figured the change would be permanent.
Palmer has been a glaring weak spot and Ryan, in his first extensive action, led the Packers in tackles (10) against Carolina.
Despite that and earning only one of five positive grades (+2.6) from Pro Football Focus among the Packers’ defensive players, the coaching staff won’t give Ryan the nod.
Here’s defensive coordinator Dom Capers.
“I thought Jake did some good things,” Capers said. “We’re going to have to look at what the Lions were doing, and we’ll try to decide what type of play time we’re going to have, but Jake’s a young guy that’s learning like all of our young guys.