Inexperienced Bay Packers coach Matt LeFleur refused to take a position on his job safety after one other woeful offensive efficiency from his group noticed them lose 10-7 to the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Evening Soccer.
The Packers (5-3-1) slipped from first place within the NFC North to 3rd with the loss. In every of their three defeats, they’ve restricted the opponents to 16 factors or fewer just for their offense to malfunction.
LeFleur is the offensive playcaller and with one yr left on his contract could possibly be susceptible, particularly with new group president Ed Coverage but to supply him a brand new deal.
Requested how he views his personal place, LeFleur, mentioned: “I’ll go away that for everyone else to determine.
”I’ll simply give attention to the day-to-day … I really feel such as you’re at all times teaching for every thing on this league, you recognize? That’s simply my mindset. It’s at all times been that manner. You possibly can’t ever exhale. You bought to at all times be pushing. That’s simply my mindset and that will likely be my mindset ’til they inform me to not coach anymore.”
Jacobs baffled by Packers’ struggles
In fact, the Packers might nonetheless remodel issues and luxuriate in a run deep into the playoffs however, for that to occur, they should discover an offensive spark.
The worrying factor for Packers followers is that they don’t appear to have any thought tips on how to change issues up.
Star working again Josh Jacobs mentioned: “We’re halfway by way of the season, we are able to’t simply hold saying, ‘All proper, we’re going to deal with it’.
“We’ve obtained to seek out precise solutions to our issues. I actually don’t know what these solutions [are]. I really feel like everyone’s obtained to dig deep and have the assumption and provides extra. I imply, it’s not straightforward. We are able to’t stay off of what we did final yr or nothing like that, we’ve obtained to be within the second.”
Quarterback Jordan Love threw for simply 176 yards towards the Eagles and admitted the offensive unit was not pulling its weight.
“I do know as a protection, they positively have each motive to take a look at us and say, ‘What are you guys doing? You guys must determine it out and assist us out and put up some extra factors,’ as a result of they’re doing an awesome job,” Love mentioned. “It’s irritating, however we’ll keep collectively. We’ll hold the power excessive and discover methods to get higher and be higher as an offense.”
We win collectively, we lose collectively – Parsons
Micah Parsons was acquired from the Dallas Cowboys to enhance issues defensively and he’s doing his bit.
“Truthfully, it’s simply tremendous irritating,” Parsons mentioned. “Nevertheless it’s simply one in all them issues, like we’re going to win collectively, we’re going to lose collectively, whatever the final result, and simply being there for our teammates, no matter who’s taking part in higher or which aspect is taking part in higher. It’s simply vital that we maintain one another up, till they get rolling. When everybody will get rolling, we’ll be a extremely good group.”