"Was asked to do a special favor for this fan, didn't think much of it. Love, seeing the social media "uproar," responded on Monday. Tho he forgot to mention “French,” Twitter user ChrisD69 tweeted. "I handed him my phone asking him to make a fun video to originally wish the French Bears fans a happy Father’s day and that is his original take. Metropolitaine Des Transports Paris.įields apparently did not attend but one Bears fan in France wanted a chance to meet Love. There is no hidden message, ulterior motive or added bulletin board material for the Packers-Bears Week 1 game.Īt the request of a Bears fan, Love recorded the video while at a football camp in France just days after the Packers finished their mandatory minicamp program in Green Bay.įellow NFL quarterbacks Justin Fields and Deshaun Watson were scheduled to join Love at the QB Takeover Football Camp in Antony at the U.S. Many online quickly jumped on Love for what they believed was some type of troll job to the Packers' longtime rival, especially after Bears defensive tackle Justin Jones trashed Packers fans last week by calling them "sh-ty" and saying "half of them don't even know football." A large portion, however, also bashed Love by alleging he didn't understand the "Father's Day" message, essentially implying that the Bears fans are his father. "Happy Father's Day to all the Bears fans out there," Love said in a cellphone recorded video, before ending it with a "Go Pack Go" declaration. So, before hitting that retweet button when you hear a clip on Twitter or that share button on Facebook, take a pause before jumping to conclusions and forming a spider web of misinformation.Įxhibit A: The viral video that circulated Sunday of Love wishing Chicago Bears fans a Happy Father's Day. As QB1, people want to hear from you.īut context always matters. When you're a backup as Love was the last three years to Aaron Rodgers you live in relative obscurity, at least in the public's eyes, unless you're called upon in a game. That's the reality of being a starting quarterback in the NFL and it's even more so when you're replacing a future Hall of Famer. He completed 24 of 41 passes for 258 yards, one touchdown and one interception, with a passer rating of 75.1.Watch Video: Packers' Jordan Love wished Bears fans Happy Father's Day in videoĮverything Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love does and says will be scrutinized.
Love, the team’s first-round pick in 2020, has played in four games for the Packers this season, including one start. He has since reverted back to the practice squad. He played two snaps, kneeling down twice to end the game. With Love out last week, Kurt Benkert backed up Aaron Rodgers during the Packers’ 45-30 win over the Chicago Bears. Coach Matt LaFleur confirmed that the team had no new cases as of Wednesday. While the rest of the NFL is going through a massive COVID-19 outbreak, the Packers have no players on the reserve list now that Love is back. 2 quarterback when the Packers travel to Baltimore to face the Ravens on Sunday. Love, who was originally placed on the reserve list last Monday, was back at practice and on the field with the team on Wednesday. The Green Bay Packers activated backup quarterback Jordan Love from the COVID-19 reserve list on Wednesday.
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