Confessions of a Polluted Mindset: A Packers Brain Drain

Penalties: Packers were called for 123 penalties for 112 yds lost. The Packers have the second-most penalty yards (413) in the NFL. Only the Steelers have more.

Packers vs. Lions Stats: 30 1st downs vs. 18. 523 total yds vs. 264. 0 punts vs. 5. The Packers are simply a poor team right now finding ways to lose. The biggest culprit could be Aaron Rodgers. He continues to eschew the easy completions, continues to believe he can extend every play.

Mason Crosby: There is just no way I'm going to get on him after being so good for so long. The bigger picture question is, why is he getting so many attempts game after game?

McCarthy: As much as I criticize his in-game decision making and lack of…