Packers QB Jordan Love Throws Second Career TD Pass Against Lions
Jan 9, 2022, 2:14 PM
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SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah State and current Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love threw his second career touchdown pass during Week 18 against the Detroit Lions.
The Lions hosted the Packers for a regular season finale on Sunday, January 9.
With 4:49 left in the fourth quarter, Love hit Josiah Deguara with a screen pass. The tight end took the ball 62 yards to the end zone.
The score gave Green Bay a 30-27 lead.
TD pass No. ✌️ of @jordan3love’s career. 💪#LocalsInTheNFL #NFL #GBvsDET #GoPackGo #AggiesAllTheWay @kslsports pic.twitter.com/4jM7v1Tly1
— Kyle Ireland (@kyleireland) January 9, 2022
Love’s toss capped a four-play, 75-yard drive that lasted 1:50.
Green Bay ended up losing to Detroit, 37-30.
Love finished the game 10/17 passing for 134 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions. He also ran the ball once for -1 yards and recovered a fumble.
With the loss, the Packers finished the regular season with a 13-4 record.
Green Bay had already clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC and a first-round bye in the postseason prior to Week 18.
Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).