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GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 09: Head coach Joe Philbin of the Green Bay Packers watches his team during warmups before a game against the Atlanta Falcons at Lambeau Field on December 09, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 09: Head coach Joe Philbin of the Green Bay Packers watches his team during warmups before a game against the Atlanta Falcons at Lambeau Field on December 09, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Saturday, December 22.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report. The Green Bay Packers have a big decision to make once the regular season ends when they select their next head coach.

We now know that the team’s next coach won’t be John Harbaugh.

The Ravens announced on Friday that Harbaugh will remain their head coach in 2019, and that they are working on a contract extension:

That’s one less potential candidate for president Mark Murphy to consider.

In today’s Packers News Report: players that need more game time in the final two games of the season, five players to watch against the New York Jets, a preview for Sunday’s game, and more.

Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.

News and notes from around FanSided

Players that need more playing time in final two games of the season (Lombardi Ave)

With two games remaining this season, Paul Bretl looks at the players on the roster who should be given more opportunities to show what they can do.

Five players to watch vs. New York Jets in Week 16 (Lombardi Ave)

Jesse Fry wrote about the top five players to watch for Green Bay in Sunday’s game against the New York Jets.

Packers vs. Jets: History, analysis and a score prediction (Lombardi Ave)

Brady Busha previewed Sunday’s game. He looked back at the history between these two teams, and also made a score prediction for Week 16.

More news and notes from around the internet

How Saints can help Packers receive 23rd overall pick in 2019 draft (PackersWire – Zach Kruse)

Jets HC Todd Bowles could be a Packers defensive coordinator candidate (Acme Packing Company – Peter Bukowski)

Cornerback Josh Jackson putting together a ‘typical’ rookie year for Green Bay Packers (PackersNews.com – Jim Owczarski)

Packers must use free agency again, and GM ‘won’t be afraid’ (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)

Opponent by the Numbers: New York Jets Week 16 (Cheesehead TV – Matt Kelley)

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