New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- it head coach Mike McCarthy said he regrets the language he directed at quarterback Aaron Rodgers during Thursday night's 27-24 loss to the Cleveland Browns, after a hot microphone caught the exchange on the national broadcast.

Midway through the first quarter, Aaron Rodgers was seen gesturing toward the sideline and yelling, "What the f---? Call it!" The picture then cut to Mike McCarthy, who looked upset and was heard muttering a curse of his own. The moment landed on a night when stadium noise already made play-calls hard to hear, and it spread quickly once the broadcast audio went public.

After the game, Mike McCarthy did not try to walk the clip back. He said the exchange belonged on the field, then accepted th...