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Letting Mike Solari Walk Shows Packers’ Double Standard

Ben McAdoo unveiled his first staff.

Why should you care?

Well, we’re happy to enlighten you.

Packers coach Mike McCarthy started the offseason by firing two assistants — running backs coach Sam Gash and tight ends coach Jerry Fontenot. They were fired not so much because they did a bad job, but because there were two better options available. Two guys, in Brian Angelichio and Ben Sirmans, who had track records of getting something out of nothing.

Meanwhile, the Packers have been harboring an offensive line coach in James Campen who’s never been known to get something out of nothing.