Packers vast receiver Romeo Doubs spoke to the media on Friday for the primary time since he was suspended by Inexperienced Bay for conduct detrimental the workforce.
Doubs missed two days of apply and conferences previous to the workforce’s sport in opposition to the Los Angeles Rams, ensuing within the Packers suspending him.
When opening up in regards to the state of affairs with reporters, Doubs expressed remorse and wished he had dealt with issues in a different way by way of speaking with the workforce.
“I had some issues occurring mentally. I don’t really feel comfy getting too deep into that. Simply you guys, listening to it from me, there are some issues I’ve occurring for myself. I did my finest speaking and I am simply grateful that I am right here proper now, in a position to nonetheless play ball. … I completely want I might’ve dealt with issues in a different way.”
Doubs additionally denied a report that his frustration was over his function within the offense and provided no further remark.
“It is an ideal offense right here, acquired some ballplayers in our room. It is a lot greater than simply me individually discovering my function. On this league it is simply profitable soccer video games … [The situation’s] not as huge as they assume it’s. I do know narratives are at all times created and simply listening to it from me, it wasn’t that huge of a deal.
“I might say there was some issues occurring off the sphere. So far as simply the group and the (teaching) workers, the gamers, there’s nothing occurring inside that space. So I simply need to make myself clear there.”
Doubs is in his third yr within the NFL, and coming into play this week, he has 12 catches (on 20 targets) for 169 yards and no touchdowns. He had a small breakout season in 2023, catching 59 passes for 674 yards and eight touchdowns.
The Packers play the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, and it will likely be fascinating to see how concerned he’s within the offense and what number of passes go his manner.
