The Inexperienced Bay Packers have been enjoying coy all week with who would be the group’s beginning quarterback for the Week 3 matchup with the Tennessee Titans as Jordan Love continues to nurse a knee harm and Malik Willis prepares for his potential second begin after beating the Indianapolis Colts in his group debut in Week 2.
The truth that that is even a dialog signifies that Love is recovering effectively from the harm he suffered within the season opener, and NFL Community’s Ian Rapoport just lately supplied an replace on the Packers star.
Rapoport stated that Love shouldn’t be anticipated to begin towards the Titans however talked about that Love has made a whole lot of progress in his restoration from the MCL sprain and is wanting good for a possible return subsequent week.
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Willis confirmed sufficient within the Week 2 victory to earn one other begin and make the group really feel snug sufficient to keep away from speeding Love again too quickly.
Willis went 12-for-14 for 122 yards and his first profession landing cross within the win whereas including six carries for 41 yards in a conservative strategy that prioritized quick throws and ball management to make his life simpler.
The Packers face the 2-0 Minnesota Vikings subsequent week in a vital division matchup, so the group might be wanting forward a bit and wanting to ensure Love is totally wholesome for that matchup whereas Willis takes a crack on the 0-2 Titans.
It’s a protracted season, so it does rather more hurt than good for the Packers to hurry again their franchise quarterback.
It does seem to be they’d somewhat an excessive amount of enjoyable with this QB controversy, although.