Packers Rally To Defeat Steelers 35-25 With Love, Kraft Leads

In a Week 8 Sunday Night Football game, the Green Bay Packers defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 35-25, with rookie quarterback Jordan Love delivering one of his best performances, completing 29 of 37 passes for 360 yards and three touchdowns. Tight end Tucker Kraft had a career day with seven catches for 143 yards and two touchdowns, significantly contributing to the Packers' victory. The Steelers, led by Aaron Rodgers who threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns, struggled to capitalize on early field goal opportunities and faced defensive pressure including multiple sacks. The game featured heightened physicality, including a scuffle on special teams that resulted in penalties and officials being knocked down. Green Bay's strong fourth-quarter surge, scoring 21 unanswered points, was crucial in securing their fifth win, while Pittsburgh's record dropped to 4-3. The win highlights the rising impact of Love and Kraft for the Packers, overshadowing Rodgers' efforts against his former team.