The Bears lost their 11th straight game overall, and their 10th in a row against NFC North opponents. Loud cheering and clapping could be heard in the Packers' locker room, and someone yelled, “I wanna stay here all night!” General manager Brian Gutekunst hugged Love in the tunnel and high-fived other players. Quay Walker returned an interception 37 yards for a TD, and the Packers won for the 13th time in 14 games at Soldier Field. He turned a screen into a 51-yard gain that led to a scoring run for him in the third, and added a 35-yard touchdown off a short pass on the next drive. “There’s a big-time belief in that locker room for Jordan Love, and I think the guys are gonna rally around him. “I couldn’t be more proud of just his performance, his poise,” coach Matt LaFleur said.
His only previous start was a loss at Kansas City in 2021 when Rodgers was sidelined with COVID-19. Love completed 15 of 27 passes for 245 yards and posted a 123.2 rating.
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Chicago came into the season expecting major improvement after a series of offseason upgrades. Green Bay was 25-5 against Chicago with Rodgers, including an NFC championship game win at Soldier Field in the 2010 season, and the Packers were 22-10 in games Favre started.įor the Bears, it was more of a same for a team that went 3-14 to set a franchise record for losses last season. And to come away with a dub, it's just what we wanted.”Īaron Jones ran for a touchdown and caught one, helping the Packers pull away in the second half for their ninth straight win over the Bears. It feels good to be out there leading those guys and being out there playing with them, finally. Just watching, learning and growing, seeing this team work. It's definitely been a long time coming for me - three years as a backup. He shook off a slow first half and helped propel the Packers to a lopsided win.
Love spent three years waiting for this moment behind four-time MVP Rodgers. Love looked like he might be ready to follow in the footsteps of Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers, throwing for three touchdowns to lead the Green Bay Packers to a 38-20 season-opening victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. He imagined how it would feel to leave the field with a win, too. Jordan Love delivers in opener, throws 3 TD passes as Packers beat Bears 38-20ĬHICAGO - Jordan Love kept telling himself he and his teammates were going to play great.
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