Minnesota Vikings<\/a>. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Saturday, via a source.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\nLove was originally thought to miss three to six weeks, after injuring his knee in Green Bay\u2019s season-opening defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles. Instead, he is back after missing only two matches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jordan’s status to play was questionable on each of the last two Fridays before he was unforeseeably inactive. This time, he is playing after a third questionable status in as many weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Despite the joy for Love returning, the Packers backers are likely to be observing with equal parts excitement and apprehension about the health of their QB. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is off a remarkable season where he finished in exceptional form, throwing for 4,159 passing yards and 32 touchdowns as he sent Green Bay into the playoffs. After his first term as Packer\u2019s QB1; Love received an extension in the offseason, but hit a big obstacle in the opener when he was wounded on the third-to-last play. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now, Jordan, who threw for 260 yards and two TDs in Week 1, is set to make his 2024 debut on North American soil. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Twenty-two days and 4,884 miles after suffering an MCL sprain, Jordan Love will return. The Green Bay Packers quarterback is expected to join the lineup for Sunday\u2019s match against the guests Minnesota Vikings. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Saturday, via a source.\u00a0 Love was originally thought to miss three to six weeks, after injuring his knee in Green Bay\u2019s season-opening defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles. Instead, he is back after missing only two matches. Jordan’s status to play was questionable on each of the last two Fridays before he was unforeseeably inactive. This time, he is playing after a third questionable status in as many weeks. Despite the joy for Love returning, the Packers backers are likely to be observing with equal parts excitement and apprehension about the health of their QB. He is off a remarkable season where he finished in exceptional form, throwing for 4,159 passing yards and 32 touchdowns as he sent Green Bay into the playoffs. After his first term as Packer\u2019s QB1; Love received an extension in the offseason, but hit a big obstacle in the opener when he was wounded on the third-to-last play. Now, Jordan, who threw for 260 yards and two TDs in Week 1, is set to make his 2024 debut on North American soil. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,159,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-american-sport-football-news","category-football-news","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"\n
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