Another penalty-filled performance leaves The Packers fuming
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The Green Bay Packers lost to the Detroit Lions 20-17 on Sunday on a field goal as time expired, and several of the game’s biggest moments came down to penalties. Afterward, some of the Packers didn’t hold back.
The great QBs elevate those around them. But Jordan Love is currently the duct tape holding all the broken pieces of the Packers together.
Green Bay’s head coach was asked if Trey Smack was still his kicker following a night where the rookie missed two chip shot field goals that most high schoolers would have converted — and the Packers suffered a crushing 20-17 loss at Detroit.
The Green Bay Packers lost to the Detroit Lions, and Xavier McKinney blasted NFL officials over calls he believes are costing games.
But the Packers can’t block or run the ball and there are no quick fixes coming for either issue. Those two things are chief among their problems. There’s only so much All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons can do once he returns in the coming weeks.
It might have been a Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears rivalry week, but it was Jordan Love's day. Love's five-star performance against the hated Bears helped fuel the Packers' start-to-finish rout of Bears.
Matt LaFleur likes to tell his players that it’s up to them to make sure the game doesn’t come down to the officiating.
Green Bay (3-2) held on to a double-digit lead against Chicago this time, cruising to a 31-7 victory at Lambeau Field.
After shutting down the Bears and Cowboys, Green Bay is about to get two key assets back as it tries to keep pace in the rugged NFC North.
