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Jeff Saturday, former center for Peyton Manning is now part of the Green Bay Packers. He’s now part of the quarterback –center battery along with Aaron Rodgers. The 2-3 Packers are having some issues on offense, and in all trying to pull a once championship team back into form. The question that is always asked “how is the chemistry in the locker room?” Saturday spoke on 1070 The Fan in Indianapolis with Grady and Big Joe about his transition to the Packers and the temperature in the locker room. “It’s been a big transition for me — the philosophy, the offense is completely different. The style of the offense line play here is completely different than what we had in Indy for so many years, so it’s been a bit of a learning curve. It’s been one of those things where you try to learn as much as you can in OTAs and in training camp, but the reality is, at this point in my career, the things you need to learn you can’t really learn until you get into a game with somebody to really see w...
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