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Packers sprint past Commanders

The Green Bay Packers head into a mini-bye week on a positive note after they beat the Washington Commanders 27-18 on Thursday night.

 

The Packers jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first half thanks to a five-yard touchdown catch by Romeo Doubs in the first quarter and a short-yard run for the score by Josh Jacobs. Leading 17-10 in the fourth quarter, the Packers added insurance points courtesy of a Tucker Kraft touchdown and Brandon McManus' second field goal of the night.

 

The Packers piled up 135 yards on the ground with Josh Jacobs leading the way with 81 yards on 19 carries. Jordan Love was able to air it out as well, going 19/32 for 292 yards and two touchdowns. Defensively, Edgerrin Cooper, Micah Parsons, Karl Brooks, and Barryn Sorrell all registered half a sack.

 

The Packers are back in action on September 21st when they travel to Cleveland to face the Browns for a noon kickoff.

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