Jordan Love praises Aaron Rodgers ahead of preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 11:12 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Jordan Love will play in the Packers' first preseason game on Thursday night, while the Steelers have not disclosed whether Aaron Rodgers will participate. Love, who expressed gratitude for his time learning from Rodgers, emphasized the challenges of transitioning between quarterbacks after Rodgers' trade to the Jets in 2023. He highlighted Rodgers' mentorship, stating that he tried to approach their relationship differently due to his own experiences. Rodgers expressed disappointment that the preseason matchup is not taking place at Lambeau Field, as he will never play there as an opponent.
- •Jordan Love plays in Packers' first preseason game on Thursday
- •Steelers have not confirmed Aaron Rodgers' participation
- •Love praises Rodgers' mentorship during his development
- •Rodgers disappointed the game isn't at Lambeau Field
- •Transition from Rodgers to Love is a significant team change
- 11:12 PMYahoo Sports — Jordan Love has "nothing but great things to say" about Aaron Rodgers
"Jordan Love will play in the Packers' first preseason game on Thursday night.
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