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5 Packers with expanded roles in 2023 NFL Season

By Brian Sampson

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 25: Keisean Nixon #25 of the Green Bay Packers looks on during the first half against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on December 25, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 25: Keisean Nixon #25 of the Green Bay Packers looks on during the first half against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on December 25, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) /
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Nov 27, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) throws a pass against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports /

Packers with expanded roles: Jordan Love

This is the obvious one.

Jordan Love has been tasked with replacing future Hall of Famer Aaron Rodgers who replaced Hall of Famer Brett Favre. No pressure.

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The Packers drafted Love in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft for this reason. They wanted time to groom him to be ready as a full-time starter. After a slow start to his career, the coaching staff has seen what they needed from Love and are confident in his ability. He’ll have every opportunity and a long leash to show he’s deserving of the starting gig.

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