In a seismic NFL move, the Green Bay Packers acquire Micah Parsons in a blockbuster trade, overshadowing Jordan Love’s positive health update for the upcoming season.
Superstar pass-rusher Micah Parsons is now a Packer, marking one of the franchise’s biggest moves in history. Green Bay gave up two first-round picks and veteran defensive tackle Kenny Clark to secure Parsons, immediately following it up with a hefty four-year, $188M contract extension for the talent. This monumental trade stole the spotlight, but it wasn’t the only buzz around the Packers.
Prior to the deal, quarterback Jordan Love shared encouraging news about his surgically repaired left thumb. Feeling confident and without worries, Love assured the media that he’s ready for the crucial Week 1 clash against the Detroit Lions. Although he’ll need to wear a brace for protection, it’s worth noting that it will be on his non-throwing hand.
“It’ll be some weeks having to brace it up and just keep it protected,” Love explained. “It’s one of those things, we’ll play it by ear, as I start getting into games and seeing how it feels, as you get back to live contact. But there’ll be some time having tha