GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Oh, how the Green Bay Packers could use Micah Hyde right about now.
There’s something about a steady, dependable safety with a nose for the ball and a willingness to tackle who’s been missing from a defense that in the past two weeks has allowed deep-ball touchdowns. In both cases, the common denominator was third-year safety Kentrell Brice as the inside help on the routes.
While Brice apparently won’t be benched, according to coach Mike McCarthy, the Packers did flip-flop him with Ha Ha Clinton-Dix last Sunday after Washington Redskins receiver Paul Richardson Jr.