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Matt LaFleur addresses offensive line struggles after Packers' loss to Vikings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 12:37 AM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Matt LaFleur addresses offensive line struggles after Packers' loss to Vikings

Summary

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur criticized his offensive line following a 39-22 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. LaFleur highlighted that quarterback Jordan Love was hit 15 times during the game, including being sacked four times. The Packers led 22-17 entering the fourth quarter, but the defense faltered, allowing Minnesota to score 22 unanswered points. Love completed 21 of 42 passes for 387 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, while Christian Watson recorded six catches for 147 yards. The Packers will face the New York Jets on September 20.

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Status Watch

•Packers lose 39-22 to the Vikings in Week 1.
•Matt LaFleur criticized the offensive line's performance.
•Jordan Love suffered 15 hits and was sacked four times.
•Packers led 22-17 before surrendering 22 points in the fourth quarter.
•Next game is against the New York Jets on September 20.

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12:37 AMYahoo Sports — Packers news: Matt LaFleur says the quiet part out loud about o-line struggles vs. Vikings

What they're saying

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Matt LaFleur sent the offensive line of his Green Bay Packers squad a major wakeup call after they underperformed in their 39-22 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon. LaFleur got the eighth season of his head coaching career underway with the Packers. He consistently leads the team to the playoffs but hasn’t gotten them to the NFC […] The post Packers news: Matt LaFleur says the quiet part out loud about o-line struggles vs. Vikings appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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