5 Bold Predictions for Packers Week 3 Game vs New Orleans Saints

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (9) lines up for a play in the first quarter during a Week 1 NFL preseason game between the Green Bay Packers and the Cincinnati Bengals, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati.
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (9) lines up for a play in the first quarter during a Week 1 NFL preseason game between the Green Bay Packers and the Cincinnati Bengals, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. /
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Sep 10, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) celebrates after their game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 10, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) celebrates after their game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports /

Packers Win 28-13

Despite the Packers splitting their first two games, it’s hard not to believe in this team. They’ve played with purpose and potential through the first couple of weeks and have generated a lot of optimism early on.

New Orleans has played two underwhelming opponents and now will be down to their third-string running back. That minimizes the damage they can cause to the weakness of the Packers’ defense which is once again their inability to stop the rush.

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It will be a grind for Jordan Love and the offense for the second straight week, but the Saints and Falcons have a lot of similarities on defense. That will help Love adjust as Matt LaFleur cooks up some elite offensive plays to make life easier. Aided by a special teams touchdown, Green Bay will move to 2-1 by winning 28-13.