Packers’ Jordan Love, Aaron Jones showcase huge video games as Inexperienced Bay dominates Dallas in wild-card spherical

All of the Inexperienced Bay Packers wanted to beat the Dallas Cowboys was somewhat little bit of Love and a touch of Jones.

Jordan Love and Aaron Jones gave the Packers a bit greater than that en path to a 48-32 throttling of the Cowboys of their NFC wild-card recreation on Sunday. Love had three landing passes and Jones ran for 3. Darnell Savage additionally had a pick-six within the win.

The Packers began off scorching when Jones ran for his first landing with 7:08 to go within the first quarter. It appeared as if the sport may evolve right into a slugfest. However after just a few stops and a few turnovers, the Packers had been up 27-0 within the blink of an eye fixed.

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Jones scored his second landing early within the second quarter. It was adopted by a 20-yard landing cross from Like to Dontayvion Wicks. Savage then returned a Dak Prescott interception 64 yards for a landing.

Dallas obtained into the tip zone on a Prescott landing cross to Jake Ferguson to chop the deficit to twenty factors earlier than the primary half was over.

Jones and Love continued their tear within the second half. Jones scored his third landing with 6:38 left within the third and Love had his second landing cross with 1:27 left when he discovered a wide-open Luke Musgrave, who ran for a 38-yard rating. Love threw his third landing cross to Romeo Doubs within the fourth.

Love was 16 of 21 with 272 passing yards. Jones ran for 118 yards.

Doubs led all receivers with six catches for 151 yards. Musgrave had three catches for 52 yards. Wicks added two catches for 25 yards.

Dallas did its best possible to get again into the sport. Prescott threw two extra landing passes to Ferguson but it surely was too little too late.

Aaron Jones of the Inexperienced Bay Packers celebrates throughout an NFL wild-card playoff soccer recreation between the Dallas Cowboys and the Inexperienced Bay Packers at AT&T Stadium on January 14, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (Michael Owens/Getty Pictures)

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Prescott had 403 passing yards, three landing passes and two interceptions. Tony Pollard ran for 52 yards and a landing. Ferguson had 10 catches for 93 yards. CeeDee Lamb had 9 catches on 18 targets for 110 yards.

The Cowboys hadn’t misplaced a recreation at house since Sept. 11, 2022, in opposition to the Tom Brady-led Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The workforce got here in because the favorites after ending the yr with a top-five protection and ranked first in factors scored and fifth in yards gained.

The workforce sputtered out of the gate and will by no means get proper. A Prescott interception to Jaire Alexander, which arrange a Jones landing to make it 14-0, took the wind out of their sails early.

Dallas has didn’t make the convention championship every season since 1995. It’s additionally the final time they gained a Tremendous Bowl.

Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys drops again to cross through the first quarter of the NFC Wild Card Playoff recreation in opposition to the Inexperienced Bay Packers at AT&T Stadium on January 14, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Pictures)

Inexperienced Bay, which completed 9-8 and eked into the playoffs, have gained a playoff recreation with a quarterback not named Brett Favre or Aaron Rodgers since Lynn Dickey led the workforce to a 41-16 win in opposition to the St. Louis Cardinals in 1983.

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The Packers are the primary No. 7 seed to win a recreation for the reason that playoffs expanded to incorporate seven groups from every convention 4 years in the past. They subsequent hit the highway to play the San Francisco 49ers within the divisional spherical.

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