Packers coach Mike McCarthy discusses off-field issues for trio of players

[Da-news-now]

Green Bay — Sandwiched between his upbeat comments about winning a Super Bowl and the joy of coming to work each day at Lambeau Field, Packers head coach Mike McCarthy addressed the lingering cloud of off-the-field issues hovering over the franchise during his season-opening press conference Wednesday.

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[Sixty_Six_Ray]

Well we can be damn thankful these players didn't letout or add any air to the balls
Smoking pot one game
Pocessing pot with gun in possession - 3 games
Shooting gun in air and hiding behind potted plant - ???? Games
Should be less games than letting air out of ball

 

[eyecatcher]

Cheating the game should be punished harder than the other off the field issues. Pete Rose was banned for life for betting on baseball. No one ever proved he tanked a game to win a bet but he is still banned for life. Why? "Integrity of the game"

 

[FlaPack]

Cheating the game should be punished harder than the other off the field issues. Pete Rose was banned for life for betting on baseball. No one ever proved he tanked a game to win a bet but he is still banned for life. Why? "Integrity of the game"

And he bet on the Reds each time. I digress

 

[Sixty_Six_Ray]

Gambling in football doesn't get you a lifetime ban, ask #5

 

[Cheesedog]

Cheating the game should be punished harder than the other off the field issues. Pete Rose was banned for life for betting on baseball. No one ever proved he tanked a game to win a bet but he is still banned for life. Why? "Integrity of the game"

Has more to do with the ego of the commish who suspended him and subsequent commish's .... Rose was told he could apply for reinstatement if he admitted, yet they failed to tell him they had no plan to ever reinstate him... #integrity

But we can start a thread on that in Curly's if we want to argue that point.

The suspensions will be interesting to see. None of them are big names, so I'm not thinking they'll get much.