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For all that went well in Jordan Love's first season as the starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, the end proved disappointing. The Packers are headed home after a crushing playoff loss. Love threw his second interception of the game with Green Bay trying to mount a late-game drive to prolong its season, and the Packers blew a fourth-quarter lead, falling 24-21 to the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round on Saturday night.

49ers 24 - Packers 21: The Niners drove 69 yards in a little over five minutes to beat Green Bay and advance to the NFC Championship Game

Both the Packers and 49ers ran out rookie kickers in the divisional round. One got sent packing for it.

In wet, dreary weather, the Green Bay Packers gave it their all, but lost a close game to the San Francisco 49ers, 24-21.

The Packers suffered a 24-21 heartbreaking loss to host San Francisco in the NFC divisional playoffs. It marked the fifth straight time the 49ers defeated the Packers in the playoffs.