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Love Shines as Packers Put on Show in Practice 13
sports6 days ago

Love Shines as Packers Put on Show in Practice 13

Jordan Love had his best day of camp as the Packers’ offense clicked in Practice 13, with Pierre Strong slugging through multiple strong runs and Matthew Golden (seven catches) and Savion Williams delivering highlighted receptions; on defense, DTs Ford, Stackhouse, Crumedy and edge Lukas Van Ness applied pressure, Zaire Franklin notching an interception, and Aaron Banks returning for 11-on-11 reps; the day also saw MarShawn Lloyd fumble, Bo Melton and Skyy Moore sidelined by injuries, and Trey Smack missing a 47-yard field goal.

Packers Practice 13: Returns Fuel a Pass-Heavy Day as Love Leads Offense
sports6 days ago

Packers Practice 13: Returns Fuel a Pass-Heavy Day as Love Leads Offense

Packers' Training Camp Day 13 featured a health boost with left guard Aaron Banks, defensive tackle Javon Hargrave and rookie cornerback Domani Jackson returning to 11-on-11 drills, while Josh Jacobs came back from a groin issue. Jordan Love directed a productive, pass-heavy practice that yielded multiple big plays from receivers like J. Michael Sturdivant, Skyy Moore and Will Sheppard; the No. 1 offense finally found the end zone in team drills, though the two-minute sequences ended without a touch for the top units. Zaire Franklin intercepted Love late in the 2-minute drill, and the defense also enjoyed some standouts. The Packers also claimed edge Arden Walker off waivers and head toward two more open practices before a preseason game vs the Broncos.

LaFleur Brothers Set to Test NFL Media Clarity in 2026
sports8 days ago

LaFleur Brothers Set to Test NFL Media Clarity in 2026

Two NFL head coaches who share a surname—Mike LaFleur with the Cardinals and Matt LaFleur with the Packers—along with quarterbacks/running back named Love (Jeremiyah and Jordan) are likely to create a season of name-confusion for reporters in 2026, turning cross-name misattributions into a recurring narrative ahead of the preseason and Week 1 matchups.

Smack's 58-yard boot sparks Packers, but they trail 10-6 at halftime
sports12 days ago

Smack's 58-yard boot sparks Packers, but they trail 10-6 at halftime

Live updates from Acrisure Stadium show the Packers trailing the Steelers 10-6 at halftime of the preseason opener. Rookie kicker Trey Smack drilled a 58-yard field goal on the opening drive, but a roughing-the-snapper penalty erased the points and gave Green Bay a second chance. Jordan Love started at quarterback with the starting offensive line, while MarShawn Lloyd led the Packers’ early rushing attempts in a game mostly featuring backups. The Steelers moved ahead on a Lew Nichols TD after Robert Tonyan helped set up the scoring drive with three receptions for 53 yards. Green Bay’s defense stiffened in the red zone, highlighted by a goal-line stop from Mark Perry. Kyle McCord entered at quarterback later for Tyrod Taylor as the game progressed. The second half will reveal more depth-chart battles for both teams.

Packers Bet on Kraft’s Return and Morgan’s Move to Jumpstart Offense
sports15 days ago

Packers Bet on Kraft’s Return and Morgan’s Move to Jumpstart Offense

Albert Breer’s Packers notebook highlights Green Bay counting on a healthy Tucker Kraft to provide a playmaking boost as he returns from a torn ACL, and on left tackle Jordan Morgan adjusting to a new role. Jordan Love is entering a pivotal year as the on-field leader, while the team weighs depth at running back and receiver. Defensively, the absence of Micah Parsons is noted and the front seven is expected to rely on a mix of players and new schemes, with a promising secondary and Brent Gannon’s approach giving the defense a chance to disrupt.

Packers Family Night Highlights Defense as Offense Scrambles Through Cramping and Adjustments
sports17 days ago

Packers Family Night Highlights Defense as Offense Scrambles Through Cramping and Adjustments

Packers' Family Night showcased a dominant defensive push led by Lukas Van Ness amid cramps and several players resting, while the offense continued to struggle to string together drives. Jordan Love connected for a 50-yard TD to Matthew Golden and the 2-minute drills produced both a field goal and a few penalties, as the team navigates lineup shuffles on the offensive line and ongoing adjustments ahead of the preseason.

Packers Family Night lights up Lambeau with big plays and family moments
sports18 days ago

Packers Family Night lights up Lambeau with big plays and family moments

Live updates from Packers Family Night at Lambeau Field highlight Ty'Ron Hopper’s safety, Karl Brooks’ pressure on the No. 1 offense, and Trey Smack going 4-for-4 on kicks; Savion Williams catches a 16-yard TD and Lambeau Leap, Matthew Golden adds a 52-yard score, and Jordan Love shares a moment with his daughter Rayna as Tucker Kraft sits out for knee maintenance. The night also features Jonathan Gannon’s nickel-defense look, Micah Parsons in attendance while likely starting on the PUP list, plus kickoff coverage notes and broadcast details.

Lloyd Shines, Love Struggles in Packers' Seventh Training-Camp Practice
sports18 days ago

Lloyd Shines, Love Struggles in Packers' Seventh Training-Camp Practice

In Green Bay’s seventh training-camp session (closed to fans), QB Jordan Love showed flashes but didn’t hit his peak, while running back MarShawn Lloyd stole the show by going 7-for-7 and scoring twice. Pierre Strong slipped on a downfield attempt, and TE Drake Dabney dropped a pass. WR Isaiah Neyor made two highlight grabs, including a back‑of‑the‑end‑zone TD, and LB Ty’Ron Hopper and DT Anthony Campbell stood out on defense. CB Brandon Cisse impressed as Carrington Valentine (hamstring) sat, opening more opportunity for the rookie, and the starting safeties—Xavier McKinney, Evan Williams, Javon Bullard—received praise as the unit maintained its consistency ahead of Family Night.

Defense Dominates Packers Practice 7 Ahead of Family Night
sports18 days ago

Defense Dominates Packers Practice 7 Ahead of Family Night

Green Bay’s seventh training-camp session was closed to the public; the team wore pads and worked on trick plays and situational football, with the defense extending a 7-0 run in the day’s drills. The No. 1 offense featured Jordan Love with a new offensive-line grouping (Morgan, Burton, Rhyan, Monk, Belton) while the No. 1 defense faced a reshuffled unit. The injury report added RB Josh Jacobs (groin) among others, and practice notes highlighted lineup moves, including Carrington Valentine out and Brandon Cisse taking first-team snaps at cornerback. Family Night is Friday, and the Packers’ preseason opener vs the Steelers looms after a Sunday practice.

Sorrell Sparks Packers Defense with Pick-Six at Training Camp
sports20 days ago

Sorrell Sparks Packers Defense with Pick-Six at Training Camp

Barryn Sorrell stole the show at Green Bay's sixth training-camp session, snagging a pick-six off Jordan Love and signaling a breakout role for the edge defender as the defense remains dominant; with Micah Parsons out early, Sorrell has been working with the first team, and the team shuffled the line, noted an injury to Johnathan Baldwin, and added tight ends Castles and Biber ahead of the next practice.

Sorrell Sparks Packers Day at Camp with Pick-6
sports21 days ago

Sorrell Sparks Packers Day at Camp with Pick-6

Barryn Sorrell’s 60-yard pick-6 off Jordan Love highlighted Day 6 of Packers training camp, as rookie Brandon Cisse and Skyy Moore stood out in drills and Benjamin St-Juste continued to flash in Jonathan Gannon’s blitz-heavy scheme. The OL got a look with Jager Burton back, Jordan Morgan impressed at left tackle, and coach Matt LaFleur emphasized that rookie kicker Trey Smack’s early uneven start is part of a longer work-in-progress as the team heads toward Family Night and the upcoming preseason schedule.

Packers Day 4 Camp Sparks: Love, Van Ness Shine, Smack Debuts
sports23 days ago

Packers Day 4 Camp Sparks: Love, Van Ness Shine, Smack Debuts

Day 4 of Packers training camp featured Tyrod Taylor’s hook-and-ladder to Bo Melton setting up Pierre Strong Jr.’s 20-yard TD, and Jordan Love hitting Bo Melton on a goal-line throw. Lukas Van Ness continued to disrupt plays at the line with Anthony Campbell, while Trey Smack connected on most attempts in windy conditions. Rookies Brandon Cisse and Tucker Kraft drew attention with additional work, and Kamal Hadden returned from PUP as the team released Day 4 injury notes and outlined the remaining practice schedule, including Family Night at Lambeau.

Five Packers Turn Heads Early in Training Camp
sports23 days ago

Five Packers Turn Heads Early in Training Camp

Green Bay’s first week of training camp showcased five players making early, visible impact: Matthew Golden and Christian Watson have grabbed the outside receiver reps and are turning heads, with Watson back from ACL rehab and Golden pushing expectations; J. Michael Sturdivant looks ready to challenge for roster spots with reliable separation but must clean up a few drops; Jordan Love continues to look precise and in control, with potential increased use of rushing plays; Johnathan Baldwin has emerged as the No. 2 nickel in the secondary, making key plays and staking a claim for a roster spot.

Packers Practice 3: Kraft Returns, Golden Shines, Defense Wins
sports24 days ago

Packers Practice 3: Kraft Returns, Golden Shines, Defense Wins

Packers Practice 3 highlighted Tucker Kraft’s return from the PUP with a focus on run blocking, Matthew Golden shining as Player of the Day with several catches from Jordan Love, and Benjamin St-Juste’s late interception as the defense beat the offense 3-0. The team shuffled multiple lineup combinations, nine players did not practice, Kraft emphasized a gradual ramp-up, Brenden Rice was released to make room for Kaden Prather, and Green Bay heads into an off day before resuming padded practices next week.

Packers Camp Opens: Love Shines, WR Depth Under Scrutiny
sports24 days ago

Packers Camp Opens: Love Shines, WR Depth Under Scrutiny

After a few days of Packers training camp, Jordan Love shows command and balance with no-huddle looks, though questions linger about receiver depth beyond Watson, Golden and Reed. Watson and Golden have shined as top targets, Jordan Morgan is progressing at left tackle, and cornerbacks Nixon, Cisse and St-Juste look promising. The defense still faces questions about the pass rush without Micah Parsons, relying on blitzes and a rotating mix of edge defenders to pressure quarterbacks as camp continues.