Green Bay's quarterback Jordan Love and a strong defense led the Packers to a 21-3 halftime lead over the Bears in the NFC wild card game, with key plays including Love's three touchdowns and a crucial interception. The Bears mounted a comeback attempt in the second half, but Green Bay maintained their lead, aided by rookie Matthew Golden's first NFL touchdown. The game features intense rivalry dynamics and strategic decisions, with both teams fighting for a playoff victory.
Jordan Love has cleared concussion protocol but will not start in the Packers' regular-season finale against the Vikings, with third-stringer Clayton Tune set to start instead, as the Packers have secured a playoff spot and may rest their starters.
The Packers, already secured as the No. 7 seed in the NFC, are undecided on their Week 18 quarterback as Jordan Love recovers from a concussion, with a decision to be made once he clears protocol.
The article discusses the Green Bay Packers' upcoming game, injuries, quarterback situations with Jordan Love and Malik Willis, playoff implications, and reflections on NFL season dynamics, emphasizing the team's motivation and health heading into the postseason.
Jordan Love will miss the Packers' game against the Ravens, leading to Malik Willis likely starting for Green Bay, while Lamar Jackson's status remains doubtful for Baltimore, setting up a critical matchup with playoff implications.
Jordan Love will not play for the Packers against the Ravens due to a concussion, with Malik Willis expected to start at quarterback for the Packers, while Tyler Huntley is set to start for the Ravens amid injuries to key players.
The Green Bay Packers announced that QB Jordan Love is out for Saturday's game against Baltimore due to injury, and LB Kristian Welch has been placed on injured reserve. G Aaron Banks and WR Savion Williams are questionable due to illness for the game.
In a live chat, Mike Spofford discusses the Packers' recent struggles, especially in the red zone, injuries, and upcoming games, emphasizing the importance of making opportunities and the potential for a playoff push despite setbacks.
Bears coach Ben Johnson criticized their penalties in a game against the Packers, calling most inexcusable, especially a hit that concussed quarterback Jordan Love. He defended the hit as unintentional but acknowledged the penalties were costly and unacceptable, emphasizing the need for a more disciplined approach.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love suffered a concussion during the game against the Chicago Bears, leading to Malik Willis taking over; Love's availability for Week 17 is uncertain amid a series of injuries impacting the team.
The Green Bay Packers will continue their game without quarterback Jordan Love, who was ruled out due to a concussion after a helmet-to-helmet hit from a Bears player. Malik Willis has replaced Love, who had completed 8 of 13 passes for 77 yards.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love was ruled out of the game against the Chicago Bears after suffering a concussion from a helmet-to-helmet hit by Austin Booker, with backup Malik Willis stepping in.
The Packers lead the Bears 6-0 at halftime despite losing quarterback Jordan Love to a concussion, with Malik Willis stepping in and the game featuring multiple turnovers and field goals. Love's injury was caused by a helmet-to-helmet hit from a Bears defender.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love left the game after a helmet-to-helmet hit from Bears' Austin Booker, raising concerns about a possible concussion; Malik Willis replaced him, with the Packers leading 3-0.
In a pivotal NFC North game, Jordan Love was injured with a concussion and replaced by Malik Willis as the Packers lead the Bears 6-0 at halftime, with significant playoff implications on the line.