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This time a year ago, Jordan Love was a massive question mark surrounding the Green Bay Packers as the club entered the post-Aaron Rodgers era. The former first-round pick was in line to ascend to QB1 following Rodgers’ trade to New York and it was unclear what the 2023 campaign was going to bring with him under center. Fast forward a year later, Love is coming off an encouraging first season as the full-time starter, which included taking the San Francisco 49ers to the brink of elimination in the division round.
Now, the question that surrounds Love doesn’t revolve around whether or not he is capable of being “the guy” in Green Bay — it’s more about his current contract. Instead of picking up his fifth-year option last spring, the Packers signed Love to an extension that has him under team control through the 2024 season. He’s set to make $11 million in total cash this year, which is well below the going rate for starting-caliber quarterbacks.
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Author : Tyler Sullivan
Publish date : 2024-05-22 15:20:38
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