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Packers lose to Vikings in Week 1 despite Jordan Love's efforts

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Packers lose to Vikings in Week 1 despite Jordan Love's efforts
Summary

The Green Bay Packers faced the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1, suffering a 39-22 loss. Quarterback Jordan Love acknowledged the pain of the defeat, particularly after a costly interception in the fourth quarter shifted momentum to Minnesota. The Vikings capitalized with Carson Wentz, stepping in for the injured Kyler Murray, who threw three touchdowns. The Packers are now the only winless team in the NFC North and aim to secure their first victory against the New York Jets on September 20.

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  • •Packers lose to Vikings 39-22 in Week 1.
  • •Jordan Love threw a costly interception late in the game.
  • •Carson Wentz threw three touchdowns for Minnesota.
  • •Packers are now winless in the NFC North this season.
  • •Next game is against the New York Jets on September 20.
Latest Updates
  • 5:25 AMYahoo Sports — Packers Get Ugly Jordan Love Truth After Vikings Collapse
  • 5:24 AMYahoo Sports — Jordan Love Reacts to Packers Latest Implosion vs. Vikings
  • 5:18 AMYahoo Sports — Packers news: Jordan Love issues tough admission on painful Week 1 loss to Vikings
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The Green Bay Packers took on their fierce NFC North rivals, the Minnesota Vikings , in Week 1. The Vikings lost Kyler Murray early due to a concussion . But they still were able to take down Jordan Love and the Packers in front of their home fans. Green Bay had a solid game offensively and did well enough to stay in it. However, a costly […] The post Packers news: Jordan Love issues tough admission on painful Week 1 loss to Vikings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Packers looked in control before everything fell apart in Minnesota, with Jordan Love and Green Bay’s offensive line taking the brunt of the reaction. The post Packers Get Ugly Jordan Love Truth After Vikings Collapse appeared first on HEAVY.

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love addressed the team's latest second-half implosion in Week 1 versus the Minnesota Vikings. The post Jordan Love Reacts to Packers Latest Implosion vs. Vikings appeared first on HEAVY.

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