GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Football isn't played on paper, but until there is real football to be played, that's all anyone has to go on at this time of the year. So when quarterback Aaron Rodgers raved about the prospects for the Green Bay Packers' defense in 2022, he did so with a noticeable caveat.
"It's one of the best defenses on paper that we've had," Rodgers said at one point during a session with reporters in training camp.
"I like our defense on paper for sure," Rodgers said as part of another answer.