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Jordan Love and Packers Get Boost in Early NFL Power Rankings

Jordan Love and Packers Get Boost in Early NFL Power Rankings

Summary

The Green Bay Packers ranked seventh in ESPN’s early NFL power rankings for the 2026-27 season. The team improved its defense by strengthening the cornerback position, which is expected to help quarterback Jordan Love perform better.

Key Facts

  • Jordan Love played 15 games in the 2025-26 season, with 3,381 passing yards, 23 touchdowns, and six interceptions.
  • ESPN’s early NFL power rankings placed the Packers at number 7 for the upcoming 2026-27 season.
  • The Packers focused on improving their cornerback position during the offseason.
  • The team released Nate Hobbs, who had a four-year, $48 million contract but was often injured and underperformed.
  • Green Bay signed free agent Benjamin St-Juste for two years at $10 million.
  • The Packers drafted Brandon Cisse, a cornerback from South Carolina, with their first pick (52nd overall).
  • They also added Domani Jackson from Alabama in the sixth round of the draft.
  • These moves aim to strengthen the defense and support Jordan Love’s offensive efforts.
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