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Packers: McCarthy/Rodgers Drama? NFL History Says Been There, Done That

Ah. An easy month for the first time in a long stretch at the Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting. Planning to tape my next show and then…my phone buzzes. There it is.

Bleacher Report: Egos Killed the Packers.

What is this about? Tyler Dunne wrote a great piece on the Packers involving former head coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Oh, this was juicy. I read every single line of this and all that came to mind was…this is nothing new to quarterback/coach relationships. It is why change had to happen at 1265 Lombardi Avenue.

First off, dismiss the bittersweet quotes of former Packers players like Jermichael Finley and Greg Jennings.