Packers coach LaFleur plans to play starters against Steelers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur announced that starters will see snaps during the preseason opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers on August 13. LaFleur stated that Jordan Love is expected to start, contingent on the offensive line's health. He emphasized the importance of in-game preparation for the regular season. In Pittsburgh, former Packers coach Mike McCarthy noted his team will have players divided into groups to participate in varying lengths of play.
- •LaFleur plans to give starters game snaps on August 13.
- •Jordan Love is likely to start for the Packers.
- •Health of the offensive line will influence playing time.
- •McCarthy will divide the Steelers' roster for preseason play.
- 3:40 PMYahoo Sports — Packers coach Matt LaFleur plans to play starters against Steelers
"Coach Matt LaFleur wants to get his starters some snaps against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the preseason opener Aug. 13.
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