Jordan Love is already sounding like a quarterback who knows exactly what he has in front of him.
With the Packers heading into the 2026 NFL season carrying big expectations, Love believes this offense is in a good place because so much of the group has already been through the battles together.
“It's not our first rodeo together,” Love said, per NFL Network.
That kind of comfort matters for a Green Bay team that finished 2025 at 9-7-1, got into the playoffs, and then fell to its division rival, the Chicago Bears. The Packers have been knocking on the door in recent years, but not getting all the way to the Super Bowl, and Love’s confidence suggests he sees this group as ready to take another step.
His numbers from 2025 back up the optimism. Love threw for 3,381 yards and 23 touchdowns, marking the third straight season in which he topped 3,000 passing yards.
"It's not our first rodeo together" 🤠@packers QB Jordan Love excited to get to work with his offensive weapons@StaceyDales | @jordan3love pic.twitter.com/HJAvkjFswJ
— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) August 2, 2026
He also took a real step forward with the football, cutting his interceptions down to six after throwing 11 picks in both 2023 and 2024. On top of that, he completed a little more than 66 percent of his passes.
Even with that experience at quarterback and across the offense, Green Bay still has youth mixed into the equation. Wide receiver Matthew Golden is entering his second NFL season, and he’s already talking like someone who expects to keep growing fast.
Golden said he is building a strong bond with the other members of the receiving corps, and he’s eager to improve his play this year.
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