Packers called Vikings, asking for trade to get Jordan Love

Green Bay Packers’ franchise quarterback, but general manager Brian Gutekunst would not be denied.” data-reactid=”16″Picking a quarterback in the first round might have upset the Green Bay Packers’ franchise quarterback, but general manager Brian Gutekunst would not be denied.

Rodgers’ eventual replacement — even if the Packers were on the verge of a Super Bowl last season and Love realistically won’t start for two or three years. The Packers traded up for Love, which was the most controversial pick of the first…