Aaron Rodgers opens up on young WRs in Packers blowout loss We knew there was going to be growing pains

Aaron Rodgers opens up on young WRs in Packers blowout loss We knew there was going to be growing pains

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played in Week 1 without two of his top three receivers from last season, the second consecutive year he took home MVP honors. Rodgers was Riley Dixon Jersey without (ankle), the only wide receiver on the roster who caught over 30 pa ses from last year still on the roster, in the Packers' 23-7 lo s to the, Of course, former Green Bay star was traded to the in the offseason.The results with , , , and were disastrous. Rodgers completed just 22 of 34 pa ses for 195 yards with no touchdowns and an interception in the lo s, finishing with a 67.6 pa ser rating. No. 2 running back was his leading receiver with five catches for 46 yards.Rodgers had an opportunity to have a big-play touchdown on the ' first offensive play of the game. Trailing 7-0 in the first quarter, Rodgers threw a bomb to a wide open Watson, who dropped the ball as the Packers drive soon stalled after three Rodgers incomplete pa ses.Watson finished with just two catches for 34 yards."We knew there was going to be growing pains," Rodgers said. "This is real football. It counts. It's different. There's nerves. I thought Christian (Watson) ran a great route to start the game. We talked about it during the week, do you really want to start off with a bomb shot, I said, what the hell, yeah, why not, this kid can really fly, let's give him a New York Giants Jersey chance. "I was teasing Patrick (Peterson) after the game that we got him, he said, yeah, I wasn't quite warmed up yet. But we've got to make those plays. But those are going to happen. It's the mental mistakes that we've really got to clean up, and there was too many acro s the board."The drop set the tone for the young receivers, as Watson and Doubs combined for six catches and 71 yards on nine targets. The Packers didn't have their top two tackles -- and -- in the lo s either, which was part of the disrupted flow of the offense.Rodgers showed his frustration during the game, especially since a dropped deep pa s played an integral role in the offense finishing with just 5.3 yards per pa s attempt. The drop wasn't the source of Rodgers' frustration. "Obviously it would be great to have a 75-yard touchdown to start the game, but drops are going to happen. It's part of the game," Rodgers said. "It's the mental stuff that we just can't have because we're hurting ourselves, whether we're going the wrong way on a block or mi Oshane Ximines Jersey sing a protection-something, mi sing a hot, not running the right route, the right depth. There was just too many mental mistakes."
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