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Packers Firing Mike McCarthy Is Just One Step in Saving Aaron Rodgers

The doomsday clock is ticking for the Green Bay Packers organization, and it's getting dangerously close to striking 12.

Aaron Rodgers' career reached a low point Sunday on his 35th birthday after losing 20-19 to the hapless Arizona Cardinals at Lambeau Field.

The window for another championship is closing if the Packers front office doesn't make the necessary changes this offseason to turn a 4-7-1 team into one worthy of its best player.

"I think the whole organization got lazy," a source told Sports Illustrated's Kalyn Kahler. "We're relying on Aaron.