Jordan Love Week 1 Preview vs. the Lions

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love has a good matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET), playing the Detroit Lions. The Lions conceded the third-most passing yards last season, 244 per game.

Love averaged 225.9 yards passing per game and threw for 25 TDs last year. In addition Love picked up 83 rushing yards on 25 carries with one touchdown, averaging 5.5 yards per game.

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Love vs. the Lions

  • Love vs the Lions (since 2021): 4 GP / 153.2 PASS YPG / 2 PASS TD
  • Against Detroit last year, five players registered more than 300 passing yards in a game.
  • 12 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a tilt against the Lions last season.
  • Through the air last season, Detroit allowed at least two passing touchdowns to four opposing QBs.
  • Versus the Lions last year, only two players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
  • Love will face the NFL's 30th-ranked pass defense a season ago (244 yards allowed per game).
  • The Lions' defense was ranked second in the league at 1.1 passing TDs allowed per game last season.

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Love Passing Insights

  • Love went over on passing yards prop bets in five of 15 opportunities last season (33.3%).
  • The Packers, who ranked eighth in the NFL in points scored last season, dropped back to pass 47.7% of the time while running the ball 52.3% of the time.
  • Love was fourth in the league with 8.0 yards per pass attempt last season (3,389 total yards passing).
  • In 12 of 15 games last season, Love threw a touchdown pass. And eight of those games included multiple TD passes.

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Love's Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Passing Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Eagles 9/6/2024 Week 1 17-for-34 / 260 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Vikings 9/29/2024 Week 4 32-for-54 / 389 YDS / 4 TDs / 3 INTs 1 ATT / 6 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Rams 10/6/2024 Week 5 15-for-26 / 224 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT 3 ATT / 10 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cardinals 10/13/2024 Week 6 22-for-32 / 258 YDS / 4 TDs / 1 INT 5 ATT / 13 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Texans 10/20/2024 Week 7 24-for-33 / 220 YDS / 3 TDs / 2 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jaguars 10/27/2024 Week 8 14-for-22 / 196 YDS / 0 TDs / 1 INT 1 ATT / -1 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Lions 11/3/2024 Week 9 23-for-39 / 273 YDS / 0 TDs / 1 INT 3 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bears 11/17/2024 Week 11 13-for-17 / 261 YDS / 1 TD / 1 INT 4 ATT / 18 YDS / 1 TD
vs. 49ers 11/24/2024 Week 12 13-for-23 / 163 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 1 ATT / 2 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Dolphins 11/28/2024 Week 13 21-for-28 / 274 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Lions 12/5/2024 Week 14 12-for-20 / 206 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs 4 ATT / 23 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Seahawks 12/15/2024 Week 15 20-for-27 / 229 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 1 ATT / 4 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Saints 12/23/2024 Week 16 16-for-28 / 182 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs 1 ATT / 2 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Vikings 12/29/2024 Week 17 19-for-30 / 185 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs 1 ATT / 6 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bears 1/5/2025 Week 18 7-for-12 / 69 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Eagles 1/12/2025 Wild Card 20-for-33 / 212 YDS / 0 TDs / 3 INTs 2 ATT / 10 YDS / 0 TDs