Have you ever shown up somewhere and half your crew is missing? That’s exactly how the Green Bay Packers felt during their recent joint practice with the Indianapolis Colts . Imagine trying to run a play when five of your top six receivers are sidelined and your starting quarterback, someone like Jordan Love , is out for surgery. The chemistry was shot, with no real connection between quarterback and receivers, and the rhythm was way off as the offense struggled to find any flow. It’s a tough spot for any team to be in this situation in late August.
Coming into Indianapolis, the Packers were shorthanded. Jordan Love had just undergone thumb surgery, and five key wide receivers were out. Christian Watson (knee), Jayden Reed (foot), Dontayvion Wicks (calf), Romeo Doubs (ba