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Brett Favre is Love-ing what he is seeing from Jordan Love … telling TMZ Sports activities he is been wildly impressed with what the younger signal-caller has performed in Inexperienced Bay this yr.
“All I can say is wow,” Favre instructed us.
Love has come on robust over the past couple months to carry Inexperienced Bay to a playoff look — one thing Aaron Rodgers could not do in GB final yr — and Favre says it is fairly frankly blown him away.
“Right now,” the Packers legend mentioned, “he’s playing as good as any quarterback in the league.”
Favre brazenly admits he did not imagine the Packers had an opportunity to make the postseason previous to the beginning of the yr … however Love’s play has clearly modified issues.
Now, it is all acquired Favre questioning if the workforce may really upset the Dallas Cowboys within the Wild Card-round this weekend.
“Dallas is going to be a tough opponent,” Favre mentioned, “but I’d hate to be the team that has to play the Packers in the playoffs.”
Kickoff for the large sport is slated for 1:30 PM — and whereas the Pack are 7.5-point underdogs, it is clear Favre would not be shocked to see Inexperienced Bay advance.
As for the recommendation he’d give to the 25-year-old QB heading into his firs-ever postseason tilt — Brett says it would be easy … “Enjoy the moment.”
“You can only play in your first playoff game one time,” Favre mentioned. “Enjoy the moment.”