Green Bay Packers defender Aaron Rodgers booked pen to paper big contract extension in March but raised eyebrows when he speak before the summer months where he thinks about retirement “all the time.” Four-time NFL Most Valuable Player Turns 39 In December Also recently announced that he wouldn’t play until he was 45 like Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Tom Brady and he realized “the end is near” as it relates to his playing career.
Back in June, Green Bay backup signal caller and 2020 first-round draft pick Jordan Love comment that he’ll “take what I’m given and run with it” in terms of getting rep. It looks like the 23-year-old will soon be earning some much-needed QB1 experience.
Every Myles Simmons of Pro Football Talk, Green Bay head coach Matt LaFleur told reporters on Monday that Love will start in place of Rodgers in next Friday’s pre-season opener at the San Francisco 49ers. LaFleur also hinted that Love will receive the nod for the game against the New Orleans Saints on August 19. Rodgers’ status for the pre-season finals at the Kansas City Chiefs on August 25 will not be determined. until some time after the New Orleans Contest.
Total, Love and cherish tried just 62 passes in the regular season. He completed 36 throws for 411 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions. His future with the Packers is so uncertain how long Rodgers will serve as the club’s starting and attacking CEO.
