5 Packers on thin ice entering 2022 mandatory minicamp

Oct 11, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Sammy Watkins (14) participates in warmups prior to the Ravens' game against the Indianapolis Colts at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 11, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Sammy Watkins (14) participates in warmups prior to the Ravens' game against the Indianapolis Colts at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports /
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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – OCTOBER 11: Sammy Watkins #14 of the Baltimore Ravens rushes during a game against the Indianapolis Colts at M&T Bank Stadium on October 11, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – OCTOBER 11: Sammy Watkins #14 of the Baltimore Ravens rushes during a game against the Indianapolis Colts at M&T Bank Stadium on October 11, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) /

Packers on thin ice entering mandatory minicamp: Sammy Watkins

LaFleur was clearly unhappy that a number of key Packers didn’t attend voluntary organized team activities last week and even felt the need to speak about it publicly. That’s not a good sign from a coach who is as flexible as they come.

One of the players who was notably absent was new free agent addition Sammy Watkins. Green Bay signed Watkins as a free agent earlier this offseason and it’s imperative he learns the new offensive system if he’s to be any help in Year 1.

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Yes, Watkins could’ve been one of the players LaFleur referred to that had flight issues outside of their control. If that’s the case, Watkins shouldn’t be on this list. However, if he was missing for other reasons, it could be a very quick tenure for Watkins in Green Bay.