The wild-card round of the NFC playoffs this Sunday was yet another engaging spectacle. And, the Jamaican sprint star, Usain Bolt, also joined the narrative as the Green Bay Packers played against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Both teams have some of the most remarkable playoffs in NFL history, with altogether 38 meetings to date. It includes eight games in the playoffs, as both teams have won record-tying four games each.
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As the Packers stunned the Cowboys in the recent matchup, track and field athlete Usain Bolt, took to his Instagram to give a shout-out to the Packers QB. Green Bay’s 48-32 win was iconic, and the QB had a huge role to play in that.
Usain Bolt praises Jordan Love’s performance
A bolt of lightning in human form, Usain Bolt, enamored by the recent performance of the Green Bay Packers, displayed his love for the team through his Instagram story. Posting a story with the final score between Packers and Cowboys, with a special highlight on the Packer’s QB Jordan Love as the caption reads, “All we need is @jordan3love @packers.” These powerful three words are enough to declare Bolt’s admiration for Love.
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The winner of eight Olympic gold medals and 11 World Championships, Usain Bolt is an ardent fan of the Packers. He had also once remarked that he was open to play for the NFL, but for the Packers alongside Aaron Rodgers. When Rodgers sparked news to leave the team, Bolt also posted on Instagram the message, “Aaron Rodgers, please stay at Green Bay. We need you.” And, once again, Bolt staunchly declared his alignment with the Packers, as they grabbed the recent victory.
The Packers’ 48-32 win will have reverberating effects for a long time over the Cowboys. And a major part of the credit goes to Love for his spectacular playoff debut.
Love is the rising star for the Packers
Stepping in for Aaron Rodgers, Love is creating ripples with his performances. Joining an elite list of Quarterbacks, the offensive leader of the Packers was on fire in this match. He stunned his attendance with a phenomenal 157.2 passer rating.
For those who have been tracking Love’s performance, they are well aware of his dominant performances since week 12. As he threw for three touchdowns and 272 passing yards, the Cowboys faced an embarrassing home loss since the 2022 opener. With his first incredible career playoff start, Jordan Love ended his three-year waiting period. Usain Bolt’s stamp on it will indeed make it a little more memorable for the rising star.
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