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Aaron Rodgers Comments on Packers Offense, Criticism, More
- Updated: September 22, 2016
Two years ago, Aaron Rodgers gave the Green Bay Packers a mantra when he told reporters to relax about their struggles. On Wednesday, he was at it again.
Only this time it was a little more defensive. The former NFL MVP called the line of questioning about the Packers’ offensive struggles “predictable” before discussing the difference between internal and external expectations, per Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com:
No offense, but you guys are predictable. We knew when we came in here, and I knew I had this on Wednesday, I knew what the line of questioning was going to be. You guys got a job to do. You scrutinize, you analyze and you make opinions based on how you feel a team is progressing or not progressing or playing. And we appreciate that. But inside, we don’t think the same way that you guys think. We don’t approach our job and scrutinize the same way. Now we’re very honest about our performance and about the way we’re playing and about what we’ve got to do, but we don’t worry about the outside opinions.
The Packers are days removed from a 17-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and rank 31st in passing offense. Rodgers has thrown for just 412 yards and three touchdowns while averaging a career-low 5.89 yards per attempt …