Packers’ Matt LaFleur ‘absolutely embarrassed’ by unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in loss vs. Vikings

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Week 4 against the Minnesota Vikings was a sloppy struggle for the Green Bay Packers, a game they lost 31-29.

They fell behind 28-0 after quarterback Jordan Love, who returned to action for the first time since Week 1 after an MCL sprain, threw two interceptions, one in tight coverage intended for Christian Watson and another after a pass hit receiver Romeo Doubs.

However, their luck began to change after Vikings punt returner Jalen Nailor muffed a punt on a fair catch after losing the football in the Wisconsin sun. Packers receiver Bo Melton recovered the punt down at the three right in front of the end zone. Love completed his first pass near the goal to Doubs to get down to the Vikings one, but it appeared as though he may have caught the pass in the end zone. The officials decided he caught the pass just in front of the goal line, and since the play occurred with 39 seconds in the half, the onus is on the referees to decide if they wanted to review the play…

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