Inexperienced Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has come beneath fireplace due to his crew’s awful begin within the post-Aaron Rodgers period.
The Packers are 2-3 and using a two-game shedding streak coming off a beatdown by the hands of the Detroit Lions on “Thursday Night time Soccer” adopted by an uninspired efficiency towards the Las Vegas Raiders on “Monday Night time Soccer.”
LaFleur’s offense is ranked twenty eighth within the league in yards per sport and his quarterback, Jordan Love, appears to be regressing game-by-game. As soon as considered an offensive guru from the teaching tree of Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay, LaFleur appears uncovered with out a future Corridor of Famer guiding his offense.
However is it Love, or is it the offense?
In keeping with somebody who is aware of that offense, former Packers backup quarterback Kurt Benkert, it is really the scheme that is the issue.
“It’s outdated, and there’s a higher technique to play offense proper now,” Benkert stated on X, the platform previously often known as Twitter.
It is price noting that Benkert was additionally open about the truth that he and LaFleur butted heads fairly a bit when he was with the crew. He additionally did not have a ton of expertise with LaFleur and the Packers. He was a apply squad participant for many of 2021, however he did make the lively roster in December as a result of Love being positioned on the reserve/COVID-19 record.