A week ago, Mike McCarthy’s Green Bay Packers were 3-1 and he felt he didn’t need to explain what was up with the offense after putting up 400 yards in a win over the Giants. Many of his players followed suit, either not believing they had issues, or weren’t willing to discuss it with reporters.
After Sunday’s 30-16 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, coach and players weren’t nearly as combative. They admitted they have issues but didn’t offer any thoughts on how to fix the problems.
The Packers turned the ball over four times in the loss. Aaron Rodgers threw his third interception in the last two weeks. He also fumbled twice, losing one after trying to run a quarterback keeper on first and goal at the four yard line, ending a golden opportunity for the Packers to try to score a touchdown. [Read more…]