Credit: Mike De Sisti
Green Bay — Some 36 hours after a crushing playoff loss in the Arizona desert, the Green Bay Packers met with the media to close out their season. In a hushed locker room, reporters flocked to players set to become free agents, gathering their quotes for perhaps the final time.
Among the group with uncertain futures was Mike Neal, a starting outside linebacker in the 3-4 defense. Neal, 28, was entering free agency for the second time.
"The process will take its toll and I'll end up where I'm supposed to," Neal said Jan.