When Mike Pettine first met defensive lineman Montravius Adams last spring, he wasn’t impressed. ” … With him saying that it was like, ‘I am going to prove to him that I am who I think I am and not who anybody else thinks.’ “It was just a mutual feeling that you understand that maybe he doesn’t think I’m good, …
GREEN BAY, Wis. — On Wednesday afternoon, during the first 24 seconds of his news conference, Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Mike Pettine encapsulated the emotionally stunted lifestyle of the NFL, where the risk of bodily harm forms the subtext of every contract and where the frequency of such injuries works like numbing ointment to dull a bystander’s pain. It’s …