4 Pleasant Surprises for Packers After First Two Weeks

Sep 10, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur celebrates with linebacker Quay Walker (7) after he intercepted the ball and ran it back for a touchdown against the Chicago Bears in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 10, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur celebrates with linebacker Quay Walker (7) after he intercepted the ball and ran it back for a touchdown against the Chicago Bears in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers-USA TODAY Sports /
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Sep 17, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) passes under pressure from Atlanta Falcons linebacker Kaden Elliss (55) and linebacker Arnold Ebiketie (17) during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports /

Packers Pleasant Surprises: Jordan Love

Praise rained down upon Jordan Love like a midsummer shower throughout the whirlwind of offseason activities, training camp, and preseason. The chorus of praise emanated from anywhere and everywhere, including his peers, the coaching staff and analysts. And while it’s undeniable that room for growth remains, Love’s opening two-game storm has validated the unwavering faith of his supporters.

Love has gotten off to a fast start, orchestrating the offense with the precision of a maestro. His eyes, like a puppeteer’s strings, manipulate defenders into vulnerable positions, all while engineering crucial touchdowns. Remarkably, he’s achieved these feats without his top wideout for two games, minus his starting left tackle and running back for another.

This appears to be just the start of something special in Green Bay. He may never turn into Rodgers, but he’s doing his best Jordan Love impression, and that’s exactly what Green Bay needs.