GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Malik Willis bounced again from an early interception and threw a landing go to Romeo Doubs because the Inexperienced Bay Packers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 20-7 on Saturday within the preseason finale for each groups.
Inexperienced Bay pressured 4 turnovers and sacked rookie Jalen Milroe 5 occasions.
With the Seahawks resting beginning quarterback Sam Darnold and backup Drew Lock, Milroe performed the entire sport and misplaced three fumbles. The third-round decide from Alabama went 13 of 24 for 148 yards and a landing and rushed for 31 yards on seven carries.
The Packers performed lots of their regulars for a lot of the primary quarter as they constructed a 10-0 lead. One Inexperienced Bay starter who didn’t play was quarterback Jordan Love, who practiced on a restricted foundation this week as he recovers from surgical procedure on his left (non-throwing) thumb.
Love was one in every of 19 Packers who weren’t in uniform Saturday.
Willis, who gained every of the 2 video games he began rather than an injured Love final yr, threw a deep go into protection that was intercepted by Ty Okada on the opening possession. On the subsequent sequence, Willis led a 14-play, 96-yard drive.
His 1-yard TD go to Doubs capped a drive that included a 39-yard completion to rookie first-round decide Matthew Golden. Willis additionally ran round proper finish for a 6-yard acquire on fourth-and-2 from the Seattle 42.
Inexperienced Bay’s different landing got here on Taylor Elgersma’s 3-yard go to Will Sheppard. Brandon McManus made area objectives of 48 and 52 yards.
Milroe obtained off to a tough begin, shedding two fumbles in Seattle’s first three sequence.
Brenton Cox’s strip-sack created the primary fumble, which Kingsley Enagbare recovered on the Seattle 30. On Seattle’s subsequent sequence, Milroe crossed the first-down marker on fourth-and-1 earlier than Ty’Ron Hopper pressured a fumble that Kalen King recovered close to midfield.
Milroe additionally fumbled a shotgun snap late within the fourth quarter after the Seahawks had moved contained in the Inexperienced Bay 25.
Milroe threw an 18-yard TD go to Cody White with 11:59 remaining.
Accidents
Seahawks large receiver Jake Bobo and cornerback Tyler Corridor went to the locker room after colliding within the second quarter. Bobo was transferring ahead to catch a punt when the fitting aspect of his head bumped into Corridor, who was blocking on the play.
Bobo caught two landing passes final week within the Seahawks’ 33-16 victory over the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
Up subsequent
The Seahawks host San Francisco and the Packers host Detroit on Sept. 7 of their regular-season openers.
