Packers' offensive line struggles in season opener against Vikings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
In their 2026 season opener against the Minnesota Vikings, the Green Bay Packers' offensive line faced significant challenges, allowing quarterback Jordan Love to be sacked four times and hit 15 times. The Packers' offensive line has deteriorated over three years, with key players leaving and inadequate replacements being named. Coach Adam Stenavich emphasized the need for improved performance and communication among players. With a revamped line, including new starters Jordan Morgan and Donovan Jennings, the Packers aim to address these issues moving forward.
- •Packers sacked four times in their 2026 opener.
- •Jordan Morgan and Donovan Jennings started on the offensive line.
- •Offensive line coach Adam Stenavich called for better performance.
- •Packers have seen decline from previous elite linemen.
- •Inadequate replacements highlight recruitment challenges.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — How The Packers’ Offensive Line Has Gone From Elite To Inferior
"The Green Bay Packers' offensive line was a model of consistency for more than two decades. Today, that unit is a mess.
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