(WNFL/LEARFIELD) – Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love was limited in practice on Wednesday due to his knee injury.
Love said that he’s a little less limited than last week.
Love was asked if he is moving better this week.
How will Love know when he’s ready to play?
Malik Willis who has started and been rather successful at quarterback the last 2 games for the Packers continues to work toward Sunday’s game against the Vikings.
Willis talked about how he prepares this week.
And at this point, 3 games in, he’s not interested in critiquing his last two starts.
Wednesday’s Packers injury report: Jaire Alexander, CB Quadricep Limited Participation; Kenny Clark, DL Toe Limited Participation; Elgton Jenkins, G/T NIR – Rest Limited Participation; Tucker Kraft, TE Shoulder Limited Participation; Jordan Love, QB Knee Limited Participation; Jordan Morgan, T/G Shoulder Did Not Participate; Luke Musgrave, TE Quadricep Limited Participation; Josh Myers, C/G Shoulder Limited Participation; Jayden Reed, WR Calf / Quadricep Limited Participation; Zach Tom, OL Quadricep Limited Participation; Carrington Valentine, CB Ankle Limited Participation.
Wednesday’s Vikings injury report: Jordan Addison, WR Ankle Limited Participation; Garrett Bradbury, C Ankle Did Not Participate; Jonathan Bullard, DL Knee Limited Participation; Sam Darnold, QB Knee Full Participation; Kamu Grugier-Hill, LB Knee Limited Participation; Josh Oliver, TE Wrist Limited Participation; Ivan Pace Jr., LB Ankle Did Not Participate; Dallas Turner, OLB Knee Limited Participation; Jay Ward, S Knee Did Not Participate.
Things to know about the Packers/Vikings game: LB Preston Smith registered three sacks and two forced fumbles against Minnesota last season. Smith has posted six sacks in the last six games against the Vikings. Smith has 8.5 sacks against Minnesota, the most he has against any single opponent.
- DL Kenny Clark has posted a sack in two of the last three contests against the Vikings. Clark has eight sacks against Minnesota, the most against any single opponent.
- Among active players, Smith (8.5) and Clark (8.0) rank No. 1-2 for teh most sacks against the Vikings. u WR Jayden Reed posted 10 catches for 172 yards (17.2 avg.) and two TDs last season in two games versus Minnesota, becoming the first NFL player to record 10-plus catches, 150-plus receiving yards and multiple TD catches against the Vikings as a rookie. u It is the first time the Packers do not play an NFC North foe until Week 4 or later since 2017 (Week 4 vs. Chicago).
- The Vikings are the only NFC North opponent the Packers play in the first eight games, tied for the few- est since realignment in 2002 with 2012 and 2015. u Under LaFleur, the Packers have started 2-1 or better every season. Green Bay joins Buffalo as the only NFL teams to start 2-1 or better in each of the past six seasons (2019-24).
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