Going to work this week can’t be easy for NFL coaches and players. Just a couple of days removed from Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s sudden collapse on the field against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, the Green Bay Packers returned to the practice field on Wednesday with the effects of the tragedy still fresh.
“What we all witnessed Monday night was a sad deal,” said LaFleur. “It was very traumatic. It kind of puts what we do into perspective and how that supersedes anything in life is these players’ health and safety, and everybody’s health and safety.