After serving a one-game suspension, Romeo Doubs made a triumphant return to the Green Bay Packers by catching two of Jordan Love's four touchdown passes in their 34-13 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Doubs' performance included a 10-yard touchdown in the second quarter and a 20-yard reception in the third quarter, marking his first two touchdowns of the season.
Doubs expressed his desire to move past the suspension and contribute to the team's winning culture. His return was well-received by his teammates, with Love emphasizing the importance of unity and brotherhood within the team.
Love had an impressive game, throwing four touchdown passes and completing 22 of 32 passes for 258 yards. The Packers' coach, Matt LaFleur, commended the team's effort and focus throughout the game, highlighting their commitment to playing complementary football.
On the other hand, the Cardinals struggled with penalties and turnovers, committing 13 penalties for 100 yards and three turnovers. Cardinals' quarterback Kyler Murray acknowledged the team's lack of discipline and emphasized the need to avoid self-inflicted mistakes against strong opponents.
Despite a brief comeback attempt by the Cardinals, the Packers maintained control of the game and secured the victory. The Cardinals' coach, Jonathan Gannon, acknowledged the challenge of overcoming deficits against formidable teams.
Green Bay's dominant performance was evident as they outscored the Cardinals and limited their rushing yards. The game also saw several players from both teams sustain injuries, with notable absences affecting the Cardinals' lineup.
Looking ahead, the Cardinals are set to host the Los Angeles Chargers, while the Packers will face the Houston Texans in their upcoming matchups.
Sources: AP NFL