The Green Bay Packers grabbed attention during their win against the Commanders thanks to quarterback Jordan Love showing off unexpected physicality. At one point in the Packers-Commanders game, Love lowered his shoulder instead of stepping out of bounds . The play drew cheers from fans and sparked conversation afterward. Many expected head coach Matt LaFleur to want his quarterback to avoid that kind of contact. Instead, the reaction from LaFleur might surprise some.
Asked after the game if he had heard anything from Matt LaFleur, Jordan Love shared exactly what his coach thought . “He loved it,” Love said with a smile when asked about the hit. For the Packers, it was an unusual but thrilling display of toughness from their young leader. LaFleur’s approval showed the confiden