Six games into the season with a dragging offense, we should just stop debating and take Aaron Rodgers at his word. Whatever the Green Bay Packers are doing, it’s not working.
Now it’s time for Green Bay to hand Rodgers the keys to the offense and find out whether he’s right about head coach Matt LaFleur’s motion-based scheme.
At the very least, such a surrender of control would help resolve this repetitive “personnel vs. coaching” tennis match that always seems to break out in the middle of Packers football struggles. The same one that Rodgers jabbed right on the nose following Green Bay’s 27-10 loss to the New York Jets, after which he told reporters, “If you think we have the right players, then we need to simplify things.