Two preseason games down, one to go for Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers in 2023. On Saturday night at Lambeau Field, the Packers fell to the New England Patriots 21-17 in a game suspended in the fourth quarter after an injury to Patriots cornerback Isaiah Bolden.
Jordan Love threw a touchdown pass to Jayden Reed, Kingsley Enagbare had two sacks and Anders Carlson made a 52-yard field goal.
To help put a bow on Saturday’s preseason contest, here are our biggest things to take away from the loss to the Patriots:
Offensive line play
Matt LaFleur mentioned it when meeting with the media on Sunday, but the play of the offensive line was very good against a New England defense that ranked fourth in total pressures in 2022 and that likes to blitz and cause confusion with different personnel looks.