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Friday night was not a good one for Green Bay Packers fans. In addition to seeing their team lose a tightly contested game to the Philadelphia Eagles, Packers fans saw their quarterback, Jordan Love, sustain what could be a significant knee injury near the end of Green Bay’s 34-29 setback.
Initial tests revealed that Love’s ACL is intact, but there is a myriad of possible outcomes based on more scans, which will take place when the Packers return to Green Bay later Saturday, according to NFL Media.
The injury occurred during the Packers’ final possession on Friday when Love was hit by linebacker Josh Sweat and defensive tackle Jalen Carter while getting the ball to running back Josh Jacobs.
Malik Willis, a 2022 third-round pick whom Green Bay recently traded for, finished the game for the Packers. He threw an incomplete pass to Romeo Doubs on his first snap before he was sacked on the game’s final play.
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Author : Bryan DeArdo
Publish date : 2024-09-07 15:48:12
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