Kirk Cousins vs. Jordan Love in Week 8: Vikings vs. Packers Preview, Stats

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is unable to catch a pass from quarterback Kirk Cousins during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

QBs Kirk Cousins and Jordan Love will be going toe to toe on October 29, when the Minnesota Vikings (3-4) and Green Bay Packers (2-4) square off at Lambeau Field. In the column below, we take a look at the numbers to decide which signal caller is more likely to take his team to victory.

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Vikings vs. Packers Game Info

  • Game Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Lambeau Field
  • Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
  • TV: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo!

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Kirk Cousins vs. Jordan Love Matchup

Kirk Cousins 2023 Stats Jordan Love
7 Games Played 6
68.9% Completion % 57.5%
2,057 (293.9) Passing Yards (Per Game) 1,263 (210.5)
16 Touchdowns 10
5 Interceptions 7
16 (2.3) Rushing Yards (Per game) 130 (21.7)
0 Rushing Touchdowns 2

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Kirk Cousins Game Props

  • Passing Yards Prop: Over/Under 251.5 yards
  • Passing TD Prop: Over/Under 1.5 TD

Packers Defensive Stats

  • This year, the Packers have been midde-of-the-road in points allowed (22 per game), ranking 14th in the NFL.
  • When it comes to defending the pass, Green Bay has been one of the most effective defenses in the league, ranking third in the NFL by surrendering 194.3 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranks ninth with 6.1 yards allowed per pass attempt.
  • Against the run, the Packers are having trouble this season, with 862 rushing yards allowed (25th in NFL). They rank 19th with six rushing touchdowns allowed.
  • On defense, Green Bay ranks seventh in the NFL in terms of red-zone percentage allowed, with a mark of 45.5%. It is seventh in third-down percentage allowed at 35.7%.

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Jordan Love Game Props

  • Passing Yards Prop: Over/Under 219.5 yards
  • Passing TD Prop: Over/Under 1.5 TD
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over/Under yards

Vikings Defensive Stats

  • So far this season, the Packers are 14th in the NFL in points allowed (22 per game) and seventh in total yards allowed (338 per game).
  • When it comes to defending the pass, Green Bay is third in the NFL in passing yards allowed with 1,166 (194.3 per game) and ninth in yards allowed per pass attempt (6.1).
  • Against the run, the Packers' defense has struggled this season, as it ranks 25th in the league with 862 rushing yards allowed (143.7 per game).
  • On defense, Green Bay ranks seventh in the NFL in red-zone percentage allowed (45.5%) and ninth in third-down percentage allowed (35.7%).

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