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5 pleasant surprises for Packers through 5 games

The Green Bay Packers are 2-3 and riding a two-game losing streak entering the Week 6 bye. Matt LaFleur’s offense has been inconsistent and mistake prone, and the defense has blown two fourth-quarter leads. Over the last three games, the Packers were outscored 54-6 in the first half, and Jordan Love has thrown six interceptions.

But not everything has been a ball of frustration for the young Packers.

Here are five pleasant surprises from LaFleur’s team after five games:

Anders Carlson's perfection

Oct 9, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Green Bay Packers place kicker Anders Carlson (17) kicks a field goal against the <a class="link " href="https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/teams/las-vegas/" data-i13n="sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link" data-ylk="slk:Las Vegas Raiders;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0"&gtLas Vegas Raiders</a> during the third quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 9, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Green Bay Packers place kicker Anders Carlson (17) kicks a field goal against the Las Vegas Raiders during the third quarter at Allegiant Stadium.