7, September 2024 – 17:11
Jordan Love was injured in the first game of the season photo_ Reuters
Los Green Bay Packers They had a terrifying finish to their first game of the 2024 season against Philadelphia in Brazil. Beyond the defeat, the tension came when their quarterback Jordan Love could not continue after being sacked and almost unable to walk. However, the fear of missing the entire season could be practically ruled out.
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HOW LONG WILL JORDAN LOVE BE OUT?
According to reports from prestigious insiders such as Adam Schefter, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, it was confirmed that Love did not suffer a torn cruciate ligament. The dreaded injury that ends the participation in the entire season for any player. Instead, the 25-year-old would have been diagnosed a medial collateral ligament sprain. So it would take between three and six weeks to return to the field.
However, within Green Bay they consider that even the return time could be less, so this Monday A new test will be performed to have an exact diagnosis. and that, with any luck, will mean that your recovery time will be shorter.
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The Packers will have to get their act together for the Week 2 game against the Indianapolis Colts, and the rest of the games Love misses. The backups include Malik Wilis, who came in for the final plays in Sao Paulo, Sean Clifford and Michael Pratt, although the latter two will be out of the game. They didn’t have a good preseason. So it seems that Wilis will be the chosen one.
Malik was selected in the third round of the 2022 Draft by the Tennessee Titans, looking for a future project. He played a total of 11 games, three as a starter, although injuries caused him to lose his place in the franchise to Will Levis. Willis threw for 350 yardsdid not score any touchdowns and was intercepted three times.
He joined the Packers two weeks into the season, and Now it will be under your responsibility the controls to keep Green Bay alive until Jordan Love returns.
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