ESPN: 'Don't Get the Sense' Packers Will Replace Aaron Rodgers with Jordan Love

In the midst of a five-game losing streak, many are starting to wonder whether the Green Bay Backers would benefit from a change at quarterback.

However, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported that it doesn't look like the Packers will replace Aaron Rodgers with Jordan Love anytime soon as they still vie for a playoff spot in the NFC.

"I don't get the sense Green Bay plans to turn to Jordan Love," Fowler wrote. "There's a very real chance a sub-.500 team sneaks into the NFC playoffs, which provides a glimmer of hope."

At 3-6, the Packers are running out of time to turn their season around. The team faces a difficult second half, with games against the Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings and Tennessee Titans remaining on the schedule.

ESPN's Dan Graziano stated that if the Packers' woes persist, it could be worth it for the team to look ahead to the future.

"There aren't a lot of signs a turnaround is coming in Green Bay, and you do start to wonder when it might be time to get a look at Jordan Love on the off chance Rodgers decides not to come back in 2023," Graziano wrote.

Rodgers hasn't played at the level we're accustomed to seeing from him this season. The back-to-back reigning NFL MVP has failed to throw for over 300 yards in any of the team's nine games. In last Sunday's loss to the Detroit Lions, Rodgers completed just 53.5 percent of his passes for 291 yards, a touchdown and three interceptions.

Many have speculated that Rodgers' unfamiliarity with his new crop of young receivers is the cause of the team's struggles on offense. However, Fowler also pointed out that Rodgers' prolonged absence during OTAs over the summer "isn't sitting well with some there."

A first-round pick in 2020, Love has not had much of a chance to prove himself as an NFL-caliber quarterback. In eight career appearances, he's thrown for 484 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions. While the Packers are set to stick with Rodgers for the time being, there's a chance Love gets some more opportunities if the team's struggles continue.

Green Bay will look to get back on track when it hosts the Dallas Cowboys (6-2) on Sunday.