Packers Clinch Playoff Spot After 34-0 Win

The Green Bay Packers secured a playoff berth with a decisive 34-0 victory over the New Orleans Saints, marking their second consecutive postseason appearance under quarterback Jordan Love. Love contributed with one touchdown pass, while running back Josh Jacobs, along with Chris Brooks and Emanuel Wilson, added rushing touchdowns, leading to a 21-0 halftime advantage. The Packers' defense delivered a shutout, the first of the NFL season, and capitalized on Saints' turnovers, including two by rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler. Despite holding an 11-4 record, the Packers face tough competition in the NFC North from the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, both vying for the top seed. Green Bay aims to build on this momentum as they prepare for a challenging matchup against the 13-2 Vikings next week. The Saints, struggling this season and missing key players, continue to look toward rebuilding under interim coach Darren Rizzi.