Matt LaFleur: Jordan Love showed he’s “light years ahead” of where he was last year

Packers quarterback Jordan Love played almost all of the Packers’ preseason game against the Saints

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on Friday night, and coach Matt LaFleur came away impressed.LaFleur said afterward that Love is “light years ahead” of where he was last year at this time.

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Although Love’s numbers — 12-for-24 for 113 yards, one touchdown, no interceptions, one sack — were mediocre, LaaFleur said Love played better than the numbers showed.

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“I know the numbers don’t necessarily reflect probably how I feel,” LaFleur said. “He stood in the pocket and was throwing on rhythm.

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Unfortunately again we had too many drops. He was decisive. I think that’s the big thing from him.

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I see a much more decisive player out there. I think that’s going to lead to a much more effective player.”

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Usually a first-round draft pick heading into his third season, like Love, would be expected to be a starter when the games start for real

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 But Love will spend his third season on the sideline if Aaron Rodgers stays healthy. So the preseason may be all we see of Love. LaFleur says we’re seeing progress.

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Matt LaFleur: Jordan Love showed he’s “light years ahead” of where he was last year originally appeared on Pro Football Talk

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