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Photos: Packers host Colts in Week 2 battle at Lambeau Field
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The Packers won their first game of the seasons, and did so with a backup quarterback, as former Wisconsin great Jonathan Taylor and the Colts visited.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis (2) celebrates with fans as he leaves the field after defeating the Indianapolis Colts in an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) greets fans as he leaves the field after defeting Indianapolis Colts in an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis (2) looks for an open receiver during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) throws under pressure from Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Kenny Clark (97) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce makes a catch for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (13) makes a catch during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers linebacker Eric Wilson (45) celebrate as intercepting a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers cornerback Carrington Valentine (24) and Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (11) battle for a pass during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs (87) makes a catch as Indianapolis Colts cornerback Jaylon Jones (40) defends during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (11) is pushed of of bounds short of the goal line Green Bay Packers defensive backs Kitan Oladapo (27) and Keisean Nixon (25) after a catch during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers linebacker Eric Wilson (45) reacts after intercepting a pass as Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (11) looks on during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis (2) throws on the run as Indianapolis Colts defensive end Dayo Odeyingbo (54) defends during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Injured Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love yells to his teammates on the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers fans cheer during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers safety Javon Bullard (20) reacts a a failed field goal attempt by the Indianapolis Colts during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) runs from Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) tries to get past Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney (29) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) tries to fend off Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) after a first down run during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt (95) sacks Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers place kicker Brayden Narveson (44) reaccts after a field goal during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft (85) tries to escape from Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore II (23) after making a catch during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) runs past Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker (7) for a first down during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers place kicker Brayden Narveson (44) kicks a field goal over the Indianapolis Colts defense during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Injured Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love looks on as head coach Matt LaFleur walks by during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) is stopped by Indianapolis Colts safety Rodney Thomas II (25) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (13) leaps into the crowd after scoring the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis (2) runs the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps
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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps
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A General view of Lambeau Field during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps
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Former Green Bay Packers running back Alex Green does the "Lambeau Leap" during the first half of an NFL football game between Green Bay Packers and Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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A General view of Lambeau Field during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps
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Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) is tackled by Green Bay Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper (56) and cornerback Carrington Valentine (24) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) is brought down by Indianapolis Colts cornerback Jaylon Jones (40) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) battles Green Bay Packers' Lukas Van Ness (90) and Isaiah McDuffie (58), left, as he recovers his own fumble during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney (29) reacts after intercepting a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney (29) tries to escape from Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Ashton Dulin (16) after an interception during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Bo Melton (80) reacts after a long Packers run during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (13) celebrates with teammate Jayden Reed (11) and fans after his touchdown catch during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (11) runs from Indianapolis Colts' Nick Cross (20) and Kwity Paye (51) after a catch during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) throws under pressure from Green Bay Packers defensive end Rashan Gary (52) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs for a first down as Indianapolis Colts cornerback Samuel Womack III (33) gives chase during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis (2) throws behind the blocking of center Josh Myers (71) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis (2) throws under pressure from Indianapolis Colts defensive end Kwity Paye (51) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur watches as his team warms up ahead of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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Injured Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love, left, stans with his temamtes for the Natioanl Anthem before the start of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Packers fans drink shots outside Lambeau field before an NFL football game between Indianapolis Colts and Green Bay Packers Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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