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Green Bay Packers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: Live Score, Highlights and Analysis

September 11, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers are traveling to the sweltering conditions in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday to take on the Jaguars to open their season. 
Prior to kickoff, it was 90 degrees in Jacksonville, with temperatures expected to climb as the afternoon wears on, per Weather.com. It's a legitimate concern that the heat might slow the Packers down.
This is Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson's first game back in more than a year after he missed the entire 2015 season with a torn ACL. The Packers offense took a big step backward in 2015 without Nelson, as Randall Cobb was forced to take on a No. 1 role that didn't suit his skill set and quarterback Aaron Rodgers struggled to connect with his young, inexperienced receivers. 
Now the Green Bay offense, bolstered by the addition of tight end Jared Cook in free agency, looks to regain its dominance against a stout Jaguars defense. One key matchup to watch is Jacksonville defensive lineman Malik Jackson against former r...

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