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NFL Preview: New Orleans Saints (2-0) at Green Bay Packers (1-1)

STADIUM: Lambeau Field
REFEREE: Brad Rogers

DATE: Sunday, September 24, 2023
GAME TIME: 1:00 PM ET
FOX: Kenny Albert, Jonathan Vilma, Shannon Spake
SiriusXM (also available on the SXM App) NO: 121 or 386 GB: 109 or 229

ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY
REG. SEASON: GB leads series, 17-10 (NO won 3 of past 4)
POSTSEASON: —

THE LAST TIME …
REG. SEASON: 9/12/21: GB 3 at NO 38
POSTSEASON: —

HEAD COACHES NOTES:

Dennis Allen vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 17-38 (.309) Postseason: 0-0

Matt LaFleur vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 1-1 Reg. Season: 48-20 (.706) Postseason: 2-3 (.400)

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS NOTES:

  • QB DEREK CARR passed for 228 yards last week. Has 569 pass yards (284.5 per game) & 4 pass TDs in 2 career games vs. GB. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. GB with 275+ pass yards & 2+ TD passes.
  • QB TAYSOM HILL rushed for 75 yards in Week 2.
  • RB JAMAAL WILLIAMS had 2 rush TDs in his last game vs. GB (1/8/23 w/ Det.). Had 2,946 scrimmage yards & 18 scrimmage TDs (10 rush, 8 rec.) in 4 seasons (2017-20) with GB.
  • RB TONY JONES had 1st 2 career rush TDs last week.
  • WR MICHAEL THOMAS had team-high 7 catches for 55 yards last week. Aims for his 8th in row with 5+ receptions. Had 7 catches for 82 yards in his only career game vs. GB (10/22/17). Has 538 career receptions, most-ever by player in 1st 75 games.
  • WR CHRIS OLAVE had 6 catches for team-high 86 rec. yards in Week 2. Is 1 of 3 (Justin Jefferson & Puka Nacua) with 85+ rec. yards in each of 1st 2 weeks. Aims for his 4th in row with 5+ catches.
  • DE CAMERON JORDAN has TFL in 2 of his past 3 on road. Has 3 TFL in his past 4 vs. GB.
  • DE CARL GRANDERSON had sack & 3rd-career FF in Week 2. Has sack in 4 of his past 5. Aims for his 3rd in row in 2023 & 4th in row on road with sack.
  • LB DEMARIO DAVIS had 37th-career sack in Week 2. Aims for his 4th in row with TFL & 12th in row with 5+ tackles. Has 3 sacks in 3 career games vs. GB.
  • CB MARSHON LATTIMORE aims for his 3rd in row with PD. Has PD in 2 of his 3 career games vs. GB.
  • CB PAULSON ADEBO had 1st-career FR in Week 2.
  • S MARCUS MAYE had 1st sack of season in Week 2. Aims for his 6th in row with 5+ tackles.

GREEN BAY PACKERS NOTES:

  • QB JORDAN LOVE had 3 TD passes vs. 0 INTs for 113.5 rating in Week 2 & became 4th QB ever (Case Keenum, Patrick Mahomes & HOFer Kurt Warner) with 3+ TD passses & 0 INTs in 2 of his 1st 3 career starts. Can make 1st-career home start in Week 3.
  • RB AARON JONES had 932 scrimmage yards (103.6 per game) & 4 TDs (2 rush, 2 rec.) in 9 home games last season. Rushed for 131 yards & TD in his only career home game vs. NO (10/22/17). Has rush TD in 2 of his 3 career games vs. NO.
  • RB A.J. DILLON rushed for 55 yards in Week 2. Had 3 rush TDs in his final 3 home games last season.
  • WR CHRISTIAN WATSON had 6 TDs (5 rec., 1 rush) in his final 7 home games last season.
  • WR JAYDEN REED (rookie) had 1st 2 career rec. TDs last week.
  • WR DONTAYVION WICKS (rookie) had 1st-career TD catch in Week 2.
  • LB QUAY WALKER had career-high 17 tackles & PD in Week 2, his 4th-career game with 10+ tackles & most tackles by any player last week. Has 6 PD in his past 6 & aims for his 3rd in row with PD. Has 5+ tackles in each of his 9 career home games.
  • LB DE’VONDRE CAMPBELL had 14 tackles last week. Has 5+ tackles in 5 of his past 6 at home. Has 6+ tackles in 4 of his past 5 vs. NO.
  • LB RASHAN GARY had 1st half sack of season last week. Since Week 4 of 2021, has 12 sacks, 11 TFL, 3 FF & 2 FR in his past 11 home games.
  • LB PRESTON SMITH aims for his 3rd in row with 5+ tackles.
  • CB JAIRE ALEXANDER aims for his 3rd in row with PD.
  • CB RASUL DOUGLAS had 2 PD & 1st INT of season last week, his 15th-career INT. Aims for his 3rd in row with PD.

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