Packers News: Matt LaFleur’s first press conference set for Wednesday
A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Wednesday, January 9.
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It’s official. The Green Bay Packers have announced that Matt LaFleur has been named the head coach. LaFleur’s opening press conference will take place today at 3 p.m. CT, the team announced.
I’m very interested to hear what LaFleur, president Mark Murphy and general manager Brian Gutekunst have to say today.
The next step for LaFleur is to finalize his coaching staff, which will happen in the coming days and weeks.
It’s an exciting time to be a Packers fan ahead of what should be a very interesting offseason.
It should come as no surprise that Matt LaFleur is the number one topic in the Packers News Report this morning. Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.
News and notes from around FanSided
Matt LaFleur the choice to fix Green Bay’s offense (Lombardi Ave)
Evan Siegel gives his analysis on Green Bay’s decision to hire Matt LaFleur as Mike McCarthy’s replacement at head coach.
With Matt LaFleur comes innovative offense (NFL Spin Zone – Joe Kipp)
Joe Kipp of NFL Spin Zone writes about what we can expect from Matt LaFleur as head coach, and the offense he will bring to Green Bay.
Matt LaFleur right to keep continuity with assistant coaches (Lombardi Ave)
While LaFleur will bring a lot of change to Green Bay, it’s also important to maintain some continuity, which he’s done by keeping defensive coordinator Mike Pettine.
More news and notes from around the internet
Looking past the numbers of Matt LaFleur’s first season as a playcaller (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)
Packers following Bears’ formula pairing rookie coach with respected defensive coordinator (PackersNews.com – Ryan Wood)
Matt LaFleur’s history suggests the Packers’ RBs will become bigger receiving factors (Acme Packing Company – Evan “Tex” Western)
Corey Linsley: 2,484 straight snaps and counting for Packers center (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)
What to expect from the Packers’ offense under Matt LaFleur (Cheesehead TV – Matt Kelley)
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