He has two 1,000-yard receivers back in Vincent Jackson and Mike Evans, so that’s a good start. That allowed the passing game to flourish under Tom Brady. Remember, Seattle has been winning games, (and a Super Bowl), with a receiving corps that is average at best.
Green Bay wound up scoring on the drive with an Eddie Lacy touchdown and converted the two-point conversion to take an 8-0 lead. However, the big news from this game was the loss of WR Jordy Nelson for the season.
Now he is said to be under consideration in Green Bay as well, after Packers receiver Jordy Nelson suffered a knee injury during Sunday’s preseason game.
St. Louis quarterback Nick Foles, who was acquired in a trade with Philadelphia, threw an interception that was returned 24 yards by Perrish Cox for the game’s first touchdown.