Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is optimistic about his chances of playing against the Detroit Lions despite not participating in practice due to a groin injury. Love, who sustained the injury during the Packers' recent win over the Jaguars, expressed confidence that he could play without practicing. Coach Matt LaFleur indicated that they would evaluate Love's condition throughout the week, emphasizing the importance of Love being able to protect himself on the field. If Love is unable to play, Malik Willis would start in his place.
- Jordan Love's status for the game against the Lions remains uncertain as he deals with a groin injury.
- Malik Willis would start if Love is unable to play, having led the team to victory in previous weeks.
Jordan Love | QB
Injury
Pickup
Week 8
- Jordan Love is optimistic about playing despite not practicing due to a groin injury.
- He believes he could perform well without any practice leading up to the game.
Malik Willis | QB
Pickup
Week 8
- Malik Willis would start if Jordan Love is unable to play.
- He successfully led the Packers to a win in previous games.
Josh Jacobs | RB
Injury
Week 8
- Josh Jacobs sustained an ankle injury late in the game against the Jaguars but is optimistic about playing.
Green Bay Packers
- The Packers are dealing with multiple injuries, including key offensive line starters and running back Josh Jacobs.
Detroit Lions
- The Lions are currently leading the NFC North and will face a potentially undermanned Packers team.