As McCarthy continues to juggle the backfield injuries and figure out week by week what type of offensive attack is going to work best, it has to be comforting to have an offensive line playing as well as Green Bay’s.
The starting five of David Bakhtiari and Bryan Bulaga at the tackles, T.J. Lang and Lane Taylor at the guards, and JC Tretter at center has come together quickly and effectively in 2016.
The unit’s latest impressive display came Thursday night vs. the Bears, when quarterback Aaron Rodgers was sacked just twice in 57 drop-backs (56 pass attempts, one scramble) and the ground game still produced 103 yards without a true tailback to carry the load.