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2 trades Packers must make to fix NFL’s worst running game after getting stifled by Panthers

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The Green Bay Packers are winning games alright. However, nobody is afraid of their ground attack. Thursday night’s 27-19 victory over the Carolina Panthers should have been another reason to celebrate Jordan Love’s growing command of the offense. Instead, it exposed a glaring weakness. Green Bay needs more than another week of hoping Josh Jacobs […] The post 2 trades Packers must make to fix NFL’s worst running game after getting stifled by Panthers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bonkers Packers stat shows how much Jordan Love is carrying nonexistent run game

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Jordan Love has made some key missteps that prevent most fans from anointing him a top-tier quarterback, but the 27-year-old does plenty to mask the Green Bay Packers’ glaring flaws, most notably an ineffective offensive line and near-inoperable running game. One mind-blowing stat underscores the value he consistently adds to this team. Following a 27-19 […] The post Bonkers Packers stat shows how much Jordan Love is carrying nonexistent run game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Panthers most to blame for Thursday Night Football loss to Packers

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The Carolina Panthers had enough opportunities to make Thursday night interesting. Too bad they spent too much of the game making life difficult for themselves. Their defense generated some timely stops, and Chuba Hubbard delivered a productive performance. Bryce Young even produced a late touchdown to keep hope alive. None of it was enough, though. […] The post Panthers most to blame for Thursday Night Football loss to Packers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Packers pass-catchers overcome dreadful run game with historic feat in win over Panthers

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The Green Bay Packers’ rushing attack remains putrid, but that didn’t stop Jordan Love and company from winning their Week 8 Thursday Night Football showdown against the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field. With Love leading Green Bay’s passing offense, the Packers managed to defeat the Panthers, 27-19, despite getting only 66 rushing yards from the […] The post Packers pass-catchers overcome dreadful run game with historic feat in win over Panthers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Packers’ Christian Watson makes miraculous return to Panthers TNF game after hospital visit

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Christian Watson’s hospital visit was a short one. In fact, the Green Bay Packers star wide receiver has managed to return to Lambeau Field to resume playing in Thursday Night Football’s matchup against the visiting Carolina Panthers. Check out this video of Watson jogging in the tunnel and onto the sidelines in the third quarter […] The post Packers’ Christian Watson makes miraculous return to Panthers TNF game after hospital visit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Panthers’ Will Lee leaves TNF vs. Packers after painful defensive play

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An extremely leaky run defense is a huge reason why the Carolina Panthers are giving up 27.7 points per game, but the team has actually done a good job of limiting quarterbacks through the air. A shorthanded secondary threatens to change that trend. Rookie cornerback Will Lee III sustained a hamstring injury while trying to […] The post Panthers’ Will Lee leaves TNF vs. Packers after painful defensive play appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Packers QB Jordan Love’s immediate reaction to Trey Smack’s missed PAT vs. Panthers

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The Green Bay Packers got the first touchdown of Thursday Night Football against the Carolina Panthers care of tight end Tucker Kraft. It was a significant touchdown for Kraft, who is about to mark the one-year anniversary of the torn ACL he suffered against the Panthers. However, the Packers were unable to take full advantage […] The post Watch Packers QB Jordan Love’s immediate reaction to Trey Smack’s missed PAT vs. Panthers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Packers’ Christian Watson taken to hospital amid TNF injury concerns

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A pall hung over the game between the Green Bay Packers and the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field after Christian Watson left in the second quarter with a chest injury. After hauling in a deep pass from Jordan Love, Watson landed hard on the ball. Will Lee III fell on top of him during the […] The post Packers’ Christian Watson taken to hospital amid TNF injury concerns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Packers kicker Trey Smack produces one of the loudest ‘doinks’ ever on ‘TNF’

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Trey Smack sounded like Shaq at the free-throw line during this week’s game. The Green Bay Packers kicker Smack missed a PAT in extremely embarrassing fashion during “Thursday Night Football” against the Carolina Panthers. Following a Jordan Love-to-Tucker Kraft touchdown in the first quarter at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisc., Smack clanged his extra-point … The post Packers kicker Trey Smack produces one of the loudest ‘doinks’ ever on ‘TNF’ appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Packers’ Tucker Kraft scores TD nearly a year after brutal injury vs. same Panthers team

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The Green Bay Packers have wide receiver Matthew Golden suited up for their Thursday Night Football game against the Carolina Panthers despite injury concerns. Golden’s availability is a big boost for the Packers as he has been the team’s second-leading receiver behind Christian Watson this season. However, it was their third receiver, tight end Tucker […] The post Packers’ Tucker Kraft scores TD nearly a year after brutal injury vs. same Panthers team appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Panthers start TNF on fire by forcing kickoff fumble vs. Packers

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The Carolina Panthers faced a defensive dilemma before facing the Green Bay Packers. But set the tone on special teams during their road trip to Lambeau Field. Jackson Kuwatch and Nick Hampton became responsible for igniting the Panthers’ side early. Coleman Owen retrieved the opening kickoff from his own eight-yard line. Owen fielded it back […] The post Panthers start TNF on fire by forcing kickoff fumble vs. Packers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Packers’ Matthew Golden set to play vs. Panthers on TNF despite shoulder, foot injuries

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As the Green Bay Packers face the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night in Week 8, one injury that fans were worried about interfering with a productive game was wide receiver Matthew Golden. While Golden has been dealing with shoulder and foot injuries with the Packers, his presence, or lack thereof, on the injury report will […] The post Packers’ Matthew Golden set to play vs. Panthers on TNF despite shoulder, foot injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Adam Schefter Makes Feelings Clear on Packers’ Jordan Love

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ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter said Thursday on Get Up that Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love has not proven he is elite.Schefter added that no quarterback proves elite status in October.Love ranks second in the NFL with 1,958 passing yards through seven games. He has thrown 13 touchdowns and five interceptions while completing 59.8 […] The post Adam Schefter Makes Feelings Clear on Packers’ Jordan Love appeared first on HEAVY.

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Packers Get Chargers Trade Idea for 643-Yard RB After Josh Jacobs’ Return

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Green Bay's running game struggled without Josh Jacobs, and a new trade idea would bring in a Chargers back who has already proven he can handle a bigger workload. The post Packers Get Chargers Trade Idea for 643-Yard RB After Josh Jacobs’ Return appeared first on HEAVY.

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