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Jordan Love connects with Christian Watson for 81-yard TD in Packers game

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 9:05 PM

Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Jordan Love connects with Christian Watson for 81-yard TD in Packers game

Summary

Jordan Love threw an 81-yard touchdown pass to Christian Watson, giving the Packers a 9-0 lead during their game on September 13, 2026. Love's completion marked the longest touchdown of his career and his first of the 2026 season. The play followed a successful challenge by the Minnesota Vikings to overturn a previous completion. Rookie kicker Trey Smack missed the extra point attempt after scoring a 59-yard field goal earlier in the quarter. The game remains ongoing.

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By the Numbers

•Packers lead 9-0 in their game against the Vikings.
•Love's touchdown was the longest of his career.
•Watson gained 65 yards after the reception.
•Smack missed the extra point following the touchdown.
•Game is currently in progress.

Latest Updates

9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Jordan Love's first completion of the 2026 season? 81-yard TD to Christian Watson
8:55 PMYahoo Sports — Jordan Love throws 81-yard TD to Christian Watson, Packers lead 9-0

What they're saying

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It took him five attempts to get a completion, but Jordan Love's first connection of the 2026 season was an 81-yard touchdown pass to Christian Watson.
— Yahoo Sports