Packers struggle with offensive line in loss to Vikings
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:34 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

The Green Bay Packers faced difficulties on their offensive line during their game against the Minnesota Vikings. Quarterback Jordan Love dropped back 46 times, completing only 21 passes while facing extensive pressure, including a staggering blitz rate from Minnesota. The Packers scored 22 points through three quarters but faltered in the fourth, averaging 3.8 yards per play and suffering multiple turnovers. Minnesota seized momentum, scoring 29 consecutive points to conclude the game. The challenges in the Packers’ offensive line may prompt further scrutiny as teams adopt similar defensive strategies against them moving forward.
- •Jordan Love faced constant pressure, completing 21 of 46 passes.
- •Packers scored 22 points but struggled offensively in the fourth quarter.
- •Vikings scored 29 consecutive points, capitalizing on Packers turnovers.
- •Minnesota's defense had a high blitz rate, potentially setting a trend for future games.
- 2:34 PMYahoo Sports — How Vikings’ Brian Flores derailed Jordan Love and the Packers
- 1:23 AMYahoo Sports — The Vikings laid out the blueprint for the Packers’ offensive line
"The Packers were cruising along on Sunday, checking every box. Until they weren’t. Green Bay appeared to be sticking to the blueprint of unleashing wide receivers Christian Watson, Matthew Golden, and tight end Tucker Kraft on explosive plays and multiple route concepts for Jordan Love powering the offense, jumping out to a 22-10 third quarter [...]
"Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love had no time to throw on Sunday
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 2:34 PMHow Vikings’ Brian Flores derailed Jordan Love and the Packers
The Packers were cruising along on Sunday, checking every box. Until they weren’t. Green Bay appeared to be sticking to the blueprint of unleashing wide receivers Christian Watson, Matthew Golden, and tight end Tucker Kraft on explosive plays and multiple route concepts for Jordan Love powering the offense, jumping out to a 22-10 third quarter [...]
- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 1:23 AMThe Vikings laid out the blueprint for the Packers’ offensive line
Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love had no time to throw on Sunday
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