No more Mr. Nice Guy: Aaron Rodgers vows to temper offseason praise

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GREEN BAY, Wis. – Aaron Rodgers doesn’t necessarily regret all the nice things he said about wide receiver Davante Adams last offseason – the Green Bay Packers quarterback definitely isn’t giving up on Adams, despite his disappointing 2015 – but you won’t hear any grand proclamations about anyone from Rodgers this offseason.

And you probably won’t get any from coach Mike McCarthy, either.

Although Adams said earlier this week that Rodgers’ and McCarthy’s expectations for him last June didn’t create extra pressure, it was unusual for Rodgers to be so effusive in his praise for Adams, whom he predicted “is going to be a star” after watching Adams as a rookie in 2014 and in organized team activities last spring. McCarthy, meanwhile, said Adams was “tremendous” and was the team’s offseason “MVP.”

After the team’s …

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