The Packers suffered their first defeat of the NFL season Sunday at the hands of the Buccaneers. Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers believes it wasa nece sary wake-up call for the franchise.Green Bay carried a flawle s record into the Week 6 contest, but the Packers were upstaged by Tom Brady and the Buccaneers 38-10 in Tampa.MORE: It was a forgettable day for the Packers (4-1) at Raymond James Stadium, where two-time MVP Rodgers
Patrick Laird Jersey threw a pair of interceptions, one of them a pick-six, as he finished with 16-of-35 pa sing for 160 yards and no touchdowns."You don't ever want to lose like this," Rodgers said. "I felt like we
Ole Miss Rebels Jersey needed a little bit of a wake-up call at some point this season because things have been so good and there's been so much talk maybe outside the building about the ease with which we're moving the ball on offense and scoring."I think we needed kind of a kick in the aa little bit. There's a little bit of wake-up to stop feeling ourselves so much and get back to the things that got us to this position. I think this would be, unfortunately but fortunately, something we can really grow from."Final.: Green Bay Packers (@packers) It was a rare pick-six for Rodgers, who had only been intercepted and returned for a score on two previous occasions in a
Matthew Stafford Jersey stellar career that began in 2005."That shappens,"Rodgers, who was replaced by Tim Boyle late in the game, said ofJamel Dean's 32-yard scoring return in the first half. "I haven't had a lot of those over the years. But the wind was blowing pretty good right to left, and like I said, I felt good about the spot."I knew it was tight, we've hit throws like that, but I mi sed on my spot by probably a footor so. And the kid (Dean) made a good play."PICK 6! Jamel Dean takes it to the
Will Johnson Jersey house! : on FOX: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: NFL (@NFL) "Jamel made a hell of play," Brady countered. "He did that to us in training camp a few times."That was a huge play, sparked us, then we got another turnover, got the ball in, had a decent drive, got the ball in. It was good."Rodgers interception-free on his first 156 pa ses of the season before that run came to an end against the Bucs (4-2) also said of his team's offense: "I don't feel
Andy Dalton Jersey like we ever got into a rhythm, or even the 10 points to start the game. We had off-scheduled plays to keep our drives alive. They deserve credit they got us out of our rhythm."