Sit or play? Why Jordan Love's path to Packers starter remains unique in the NFL

The article discusses the unique path of Jordan Love, the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, as he prepares to take over the starting role from the veteran Aaron Rodgers. Similar to Rodgers' own experience, Love has spent the past three years on the sidelines, learning and developing his skills before being given the opportunity to lead the team. The article highlights the rarity of this approach in the NFL, where many young quarterbacks are thrust into the starting role immediately. However, the Packers have chosen to follow a more patient and methodical approach, allowing Love to learn and grow under the tutelage of Rodgers. As Love prepares to take the reins, the article suggests that his journey has been shaped by the Packers' organizational philosophy, which values long-term development over short-term results. This approach, while not common in the NFL, has proven successful for the team in the past, and it will be interesting to see how Love navigates his path to becoming the Packers' next starting quarterback.