NFL Notes: Packers, Seahawks, & Titans

Packers

  • Packers HC Mike McCarthy addressed RB Eddie Lacyโ€˜s weight issues during his press conference on Monday: โ€œHeโ€™s got a lot of work to do. His offseason last year was not good enough and he never recovered from it. He cannot play at the weight he played at this year.โ€ (Rob Demovsky)
  • McCarthy confirmed that heโ€™ll remain the teamโ€™s play-caller moving forward.
  • According to McCarthy, their goal is for Clay Matthews to move back to outside linebacker.
  • Regarding Jordy Nelsonโ€˜s recovery from a torn ACL, McCarthy said: โ€œI think Jordy (Nelson) will come back better than ever. Heโ€™s just so far ahead with the rehab. He looks great.โ€

Seahawks

  • Seahawks HC Pete Carroll indicated that RB Marshawn Lynchโ€˜s future with the team could be in doubt, saying: โ€œI donโ€™t know how thatโ€™s going to go.โ€ (Liz Mathews)
  • Regarding TE Jimmy Grahamโ€˜s rehab from his season-ending knee injury, Carroll said: โ€œSounds really good. Heโ€™s really committed to the process.โ€
  • Carroll confirmed that Graham is no longer sporting crutches.

Titans

  • New Titans HC Mike Mularkey said that heโ€™s spoken to Dick LeBeau, and thinks heโ€™ll be back for the 2016 season.
  • Jenna Laine reports that the Titans OL coach Bob Bostad wonโ€™t be brought back for the 2016 season.
  • Alex Marvez reports that Russ Grimm and Giants Pat Flaherty are finalists for the Titans offensive line coaching job.

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