It was only one quarter, but Jordan Love gave flashes of why Packers drafted him as their future QB.
, but he didn’t throw another pass the rest of the night. A rib injury not only ended his game, but potentially his season.
After a few warm-up throws on the sideline, Love did that. He entered the field with 11:11 left in the fourth quarter a different quarterback, unrecognizable from last season, the work he put into the lab showing. “It was perfect,” Watson said of the throw. “Obviously, me wanting to utilize my speed, and then obviously him thinking about that when he’s throwing the ball, I think it was a perfect pass. Perfect opportunity for me to catch it on the run and get some .”
It’s hard to determine in which area of his game Love showed more growth, because the difference was extreme. Rodgers, who said he was proud of Love afterward, credited longtime quarterbacks coach Tom Clements for cleaning up Love’s fundamentals. The development was obvious with how much quicker Love diagnosed plays.
This was not Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnola throwing a laundry list of intricate blitzes at him almost every play.
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