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Jordan Love reveals what happened to his hand during Packers’ overtime win

Matt LaFleur’s Green Bay Packers struggled to move the ball in Week 2, finishing with fewer than 200 total yards in their 20-17 win over the New York Jets. Green Bay’s defense, led by Lukas Van Ness, made up for the offensive struggles and kept the team in position to escape with the victory. Jordan [...]

Jordan Love reveals what happened to his hand during Packers’ overtime win

In Green Bay Packers' Week 2 overtime victory over the New York Jets, quarterback Jordan Love faced an unusual physical challenge. Love explained that he kept trying to "shake out his right hand" after taking a hit to his elbow, which left him with numbness. This issue arose as Love struggled to move the ball, as the team finished with fewer than 200 total yards in their 20-17 win.

With their star receiver Jayden Reed out due to injury, Love had to rely on a variety of targets to keep the Packers' passing game alive. Matthew Golden led the way with four catches for 58 yards, while Christian Watson added 41 yards and a touchdown on four receptions. Seven different Packers caught passes in the contest. Although Love may not be fully fit for Week 3, the Packers possess depth to alleviate the pressure on their quarterback, with the Atlanta Falcons set to visit Green Bay in the following game.

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