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Message: <blockquote data-quote="PFanCan" data-source="post: 556018" data-attributes="member: 1989">I absolutely HATE the empty backfield.  Even on 3rd and long.  I hate it as it takes away another blocker for Rodgers.  I hate it because the DEs can pin their ears back and rush our franchise QB.  I hate it because injury potential for Rodgers goes up (probably).I agree with you.  Keep someone, anyone, in the backfield just to keep that option open as well as slow the rushers down a half step.  With Rodgers, that half step advantage is huge.Besides, with Lacy back there, he poses a serious threat straight up the middle-- even on 3rd an long.  Or, with Cobb back there, a deadly receiver or RB that can take it to the house on any given play.  Even Starks/Harris/other, keep the threat there.McCarthy... you listening?</blockquote>

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