Matt LaFleur is earning the ire of several of his Green Bay Packers players early in training camp. On Tuesday, LaFleur punished offensive tackle Rasheed Walker for his altercation with defensive end Kingsley Enagbare. However, the most interesting interaction of the day came between LaFleur and tight end Tucker Kraft. Per Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, LaFleur called out Kraft for two questionable fumbles during the first week of practice. Both “fumbles” came after the play was over or when the ball fell out of bounds. “Certainly, we all know what kind of player Tucker Kraft is and can be,” LaFleur said. “He can’t allow Evan Williams to reach around and punch a ball out, so it is challenging everybody and hopefully that makes us that much better.” The third-year tight end took issue with LaFleur calling him out in front of the media and blamed the coaching staff for implementing practice rules that made it easy for offensive players to fumble. “I’d say a lot of the times — there’s certain rules you playRead More
Packers starter hits back at Matt LaFleur, calls for ‘bus fine’
