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The Lass Word: Love or Rodgers, Who Started Out With the Better Team?

What are Jordan Love’s realistic chances of being a success in his first year as the Packers starting quarterback? Of course, no one knows for sure, but one way of gaining some insight might be to compare the strength of Love’s team to the 2008 Green Bay team that surrounded Aaron Rodgers in his first year as the starter.

Keep in mind, at the time, nobody knew Rodgers would become a Hall of Fame performer. Many of the same questions currently being asked about Love were being spoken about Rodgers. Did Rodgers have a better chance to succeed because he had a better team?