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Hello Wisconsin: Drawing a Distinction Between “Young Team” and “Bad Team”

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This isn't just a young team. Right now, it's a bad team.

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Going into this season, I think pretty much every fan of the Green Bay Packers was well aware that expectations had to be greatly managed for this season.

The refrain “this is a young team with a lot of growing to do” was everywhere. And it’s a reasonable one. There’s not much experience on the roster. It’s the youngest team in the league. On offense, it’s a quarterback who’s barely played and needs the reps to wrap his head around the game.