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Packers QB Jordan Love has sore back but expects to play vs. Lions

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 12:45 AM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Packers QB Jordan Love has sore back but expects to play vs. Lions

Summary

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is dealing with a sore back following the team's win over the Dallas Cowboys. He was listed as a limited participant in Wednesday's walk-through practice but expressed confidence in his status for the upcoming game against the Detroit Lions. Love referred to the injury as a result of taking too many hits during the season, emphasizing a need to reduce hits in the pocket. He confirmed that he is not worried about his ability to play this Sunday.

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Status Watch

•Jordan Love is dealing with a back injury from Sunday's game.
•He was estimated as a limited participant in practice.
•Love does not believe the injury will prevent him from playing.
•The Packers are preparing to face the Lions this Sunday.

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12:45 AMYahoo Sports — Packers QB Jordan Love dealing with sore back but certain he'll play vs. Lions

What they're saying

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Packers QB Jordan Love is dealing with a "sore back" coming out of Sunday's win over the Cowboys, but he has no concerns about his playing status for this week against the Lions.
— Yahoo Sports

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