If there was any doubt about where the 2023 Green Bay Packers are headed, Tuesday's trade deadline move signaled the front office's confidence in the team. Shipping away useful cornerback Rasul Douglas in a league where a team can never have enough quality in the secondary for a draft pick was GM Brian Gutekunst waving the white flag high over Lambeau Field.
It's tough to blame him. Matt LaFleur's team started the season in a promising fashion, with wins in two of its first three games.