(LEARFIELD)- The second team to upset the Packers this season pulled it off at Lambeau Field Sunday by a 16-13 score.
Ryan Fitzgerald booted the game-winning, 49-yard field goal for the Carolina Panthers in the closing seconds.
Packers coach Matt LaFleur said give credit to Carolina.
It could be a double loss for Green Bay because tight end Tucker Kraft suffered a severe knee injury.
The Packers offense got inside the visitors’ 35-yard-line seven times, but came away with just two field goals and a one-yard run by Josh Jacobs.
LaFleur talked about the inconsistency of the offense.
LaFleur said that the team has to be more patient when an opposing defense is playing soft.
He said that the team also has to pay more attention to core fundamentals.
Green Bay hosts the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football a week from now.
Love notes: Packers quarterback Jordan Love offered up his explanation on the slow-starting offense.
He also talked about how to deal with team’s playing them soft defensively.
Kraft injury: Love spoke about Tucker Kraft’s injury.
And about how it now gives Luke Musgrave a chance to shine.
Running back Josh Jacobs talked about Kraft going down.
Reason for the loss: Jacobs said that it’s not hard to figure out why the Packers lost.
Jacobs said that the team still hasn’t played a complete game.
Rashan Gary said that the team has to win these games.
The Packers are now 5-2-1.
Detroit and Chicago are both 5-3 while Minnesota is 4-4.
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