5 pleasant surprises for Packers through 5 games

The Green Bay Packers are 2-3 and riding a two-game losing streak entering the Week 6 bye. Matt LaFleur’s offense has been inconsistent and mistake prone, and the defense has blown two fourth-quarter leads. Over the last three games, the Packers were outscored 54-6 in the first half, and Jordan Love has thrown six interceptions.

But not everything has been a ball of frustration for the young Packers.

Here are five pleasant surprises from LaFleur’s team after five games:

Anders Carlson's perfection

Oct 9, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Green Bay Packers place kicker Anders Carlson (17) kicks a field goal against the Las Vegas Raiders during the third quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit:…