Packers news today: Jordan Love needs time to develop

Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers, Jordan Love (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news for Friday, Aug. 28.

Welcome to the Packers news today.

The Green Bay Packers continue to look at players they could add to the roster. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, the Packers worked out six players on Thursday.

One of those players was cornerback Lorenzo Doss, who has featured in 16 regular season games with the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers. Three other cornerbacks also worked out: Dee Delaney, Rojesterman Farris, and Ashton Lampkin.

The other two players who worked out were safety Innis Gaines and tight end Matthew Wilkerson.

Even with two weeks to go until the Packers’ first game of the season, general manager Brian Gutekunst continues to look to add more talent to the roster.

Packers news and notes from around FanSided

Green Bay Packers: Give Jordan Love time (Dairyland Express – Paul Bretl)

A lot has been written about Packers first-round pick Jordan Love struggling so far at training camp, but as Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express writes, Love needs to be given time. He was drafted for the future, not to be a star quarterback during his first training camp.

Green Bay Packers: Five keys to success in 2020 (Dairyland Express – Brian Sampson)

To make another deep playoff run, the Green Bay Packers need to be strong on both sides of the ball. Brian Sampson of Dairyland Express writes about the five keys to success for the Packers in 2020.

More Packers news and notes from around the internet

Packers cancel practice for discussion on racial injustice (Packers.com – Wes Hodkiewicz)

Packers cancel practice after social injustice protests: ‘It’s hard to focus on football’ (PackersNews.com – Jim Owczarski)

Jordan Love’s slow start to camp comes as no surprise to Packers (Acme Packing Company – Peter Bukowski)

Packers want rookie QB Jordan Love to start letting it rip (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)

The Lass Word: I Miss Preseason Games…..No, Really (Cheesehead TV – Ken Lass)

We hope you enjoyed this roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news.