If Aaron Rodgers doesn’t believe a receiver will be in the right spot when the ball is thrown, he’s not throwing it. That’s No. 1 on the list for any young receiver: know where to be. Even when Davante Adams struggled with making catches early in his career, Rodgers would go to him because he’d at least be where he’s supposed to be.
To this point in offseason work, all three young rookies with the addition of camp star Jake Kumerow demonstrated baseline levels of understanding and timing with QB1. That, above all else, was why Jeff Janis never realized his estimable physical tools.