“A lot of us who love to travel were kind of hoping for a Monday takeoff so we could enjoy some food and some culture and maybe a Premier League game,” Rodgers said.
Rodgers, whose habit of traveling to different countries in the offseason has been well documented, said he would have loved to come out earlier. The Packers and Giants both arrived on Friday morning, meaning they only have two days to get used to the jet lag and time difference. If it’s above maybe five feet, I’ll probably let one of the linemen go.” “But I’ve got to see the wall, I don’t know how high the wall is. I’m getting a little old for that,” the 38-year-old Rodgers said. Rodgers has yet to score a rushing touchdown this season, but was asked whether he plans to replicate the Lambeau Leap with a “London Leap” on Sunday if he does manage to get into the end zone.
So the running game can alleviate just some of the stress that gets put on you in those situations if you’re not running the ball effectively.” “If you look at New York’s defense situationally, they’re one of the best in ball. “Our backs are two of our best players, so we’ve got to get those guys involved,” LaFleur said after arriving at the team’s luxury hotel, located in the countryside northwest of London. Saquon Barkley is leading the league in rushing yards, while the Packers’ offense has largely been built around running back duo Aaron Jones and A.J. The Giants played in the very first NFL regular-season game in London at 2007 and also visited in 2016.īut as LaFleur pointed out, this might be a run-heavy game on both sides. While that comment was clearly tongue-in-cheek, there’s no doubt that Rodgers and the Packers will be the main attraction at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. We’ll talk about airing it out a bit more.” When he gets a little bit of rest, he’ll be in a better mood. “Matt’s kind of in a grumpy mood right now. So is the quarterback feeling any added incentive to put on a show by airing it out?
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