Green Bay Packer’s Loss to the Atlanta Falcons Identifies Three Major Problems

November 29, 2010   ·   Dan Brickl   ·   Jump to comments

Losing to the Atlanta Falcons by three points with seconds left in the game is somewhat impressive considering the fact that the Falcons can’t lose at the Georgia Dome and the Green Bay Packers have been burdened by injuries to many of their top players.
And even with those injuries, the Packers are still clearly more talented than the Falcons and have greater depth.
The potential is there…so why are the Packers 7-4 and the Falcons 9-2?
Most of these problems underline major problems with coaching during practice.
Great coaches are made on the practice field, not in the stadium.  Packers' Head Coach Mike McCarthy does an excellent job of focusing on the passing game and overall offensive strategy during practice, but the lack of discipline and individual training, as a whole, is problematic.
Three key problems will continue to haunt the Packers this season and into the future unless addressed immediately by McCarthy and GM Ted Thompson.<...

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