Jordan Love throws touchdown pass in first series against Denver
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 1:49 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
In a strong preseason showing, Jordan Love played one series for the Packers in Denver on August 22, 2026. He completed 5 of 7 passes for 56 yards, capped by an 11-yard touchdown to MarShawn Lloyd on a third down during a 63-yard scoring drive. The drive also included a crucial fourth-down conversion where Love connected with Matthew Golden for a 19-yard gain. Coach Matt LaFleur, initially planning for a longer appearance, opted to sideline Love after seeing enough from his performance. It is anticipated that Love will not participate in the upcoming preseason finale.
- •Jordan Love went 5-of-7 for 56 yards and one touchdown.
- •The touchdown was an 11-yard pass to MarShawn Lloyd.
- •The drive totaled 63 yards and lasted 12 plays.
- •Love converted a fourth down with a 19-yard pass to Matthew Golden.
- •He is unlikely to play in the next preseason game.
- 1:49 AMYahoo Sports — Jordan Love plays one series, throws TD pass
"Packers coach Matt LaFleur's plan was to play his starting offense more than one drive in Denver.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Aug 22, 2026, 2:49 AMJaguars starters not playing v. Panthers in Week 2 of preseason
NFL•Aug 22, 2026, 2:45 AMBryce Young and the Panthers find better footing in a 34-17 victory at the Jaguars
NFL•Aug 22, 2026, 2:43 AMFour-time Pro Bowl RB Nick Chubb announces retirement after 8 NFL seasons
NFL•Aug 22, 2026, 2:43 AMKeys for the Vikings' offense in their preseason game with the Ravens
NFL•Aug 22, 2026, 2:42 AMPanthers 34 Jaguars 17: Everything got better from last week
NFL•Aug 22, 2026, 2:41 AMPanthers Run Away From Jaguars in Ugly Preseason Performance