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Packers Draft: 2026 American Bowl Preview

The all-star game slate starts this week as the American Bowl began practices on Sunday. After two practices and a walkthrough, the American Bowl will be broadcast on Thursday, January 22nd, on NFL Network at 7 pm CT. The game will be coached by a mostly veteran staff, as Brian Billick’s Warhawks will be taking […]

Matt LaFleur isn’t required to make staff changes

Hidden in the reporting from the Athletic’s Dianna Russini and Matt Schneidman on the Green Bay Packers bringing back head coach Matt LaFleur is this quote: “In their recent meetings, [president and CEO Ed] Policy didn’t mandate LaFleur make changes with his staff, and a source said neither [general manager Brian] Gutekunst nor [executive vice […]

Steelers to interview Mike McCarthy about head coach opening

The Pittsburgh Steelers have hit the ground running in their head coaching search, requesting interviews with over half a dozen candidates in the first five days of their search. Per Adam Schefter, they are expected to add yet another name to that list in the form of former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys head […]

Gridiron Time Machine: Chicago Bears Divisional Flashbacks

1.) 2006 Bears vs. Seahawks: The Goulden leg sends us to the NFC Championship for the first time since 1985 An old adversary came to town on January 14th, 2007. Mike Holmgren, the former head coach of the Green Bay Packers of the 90’s who combined with Brett Favre to torment the Bears so, came […]

REPORT: Matt LaFleur Gets an Extension From the Packers

Someone felt it was appropriate to share news regarding extensions for Green Bay Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur during what was a thrilling AFC Divisional Round playoff game between the victorious Denver Broncos and the (once-again) downtrodden Buffalo Bills. MORE NFL COACHING NEWS AND RUMORS HERE No, seriously. During one of the most exciting playoff games we could ask for, news of extensions for the Packers’ head coach and general manager leaked out. Frankly, breaking that news du...

Packers and Matt LaFleur agree to contract extension

After a few days of drama, the deal is done to ensure that Matt LaFleur will remain the head coach of the Green Bay Packers. LaFleur and the franchise, led by President/CEO Ed Policy, have agreed to a contract extension that will keep him in that role for the foreseeable future. LaFleur’s previous contract was […]

Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady set for Sunday interview with Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins are working their schedule for next week once the NFL’s rules allow in-person interviews starting Monday. They are not complete with their virtual meetings, however, as a report from NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero indicated on Saturday morning. Appearing on NFL Gameday Morning, Pelissero updated the Dolphins head coaching search, listing Green Bay […]

The Packer Fan Hater’s Guide to the Playoffs

Well, we’re out, but that doesn’t mean we’re not still interested, and if you’re a Green Bay Packer fan, I think you should have some clear rooting interests in the remaining teams. The Packers have been around for so very long that they’ve had some kind of big moment, for good or ill, against almost […]

Dolphins to hold in-person interview with Jeff Hafley

The Miami Dolphins are working out their schedule for in-person interviews with head coaching candidates when the league rules permit them to start on Monday. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley will be one of the candidates to head to Miami early in the week. Hafley, the former Boston […]

How Ben Johnson’s play layering beat the Packers

The NFC Wildcard game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers evolved into a true coaching clinic, a legendary chess match orchestrated by Bears offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. His layered play-calling and masterful conditioning of the Packers’ defense ultimately led to the game-winning touchdown. Johnson’s first move was a calculated test of the […]

Packers Discussion: To trade or not to trade Matt LaFleur?

As it stands now, it sure seems like we’re in the middle of a staring contest between Green Bay Packers president/CEO Ed Policy and Matt LaFleur’s agent, Trace Armstrong of Athletes First. At this point, if Armstrong, one of the bigger agents on the coaching side of things in the industry, doesn’t have a number […]

Packers DL coach interviews for another DC opening

Earlier this week, it was revealed that the Dallas Cowboys requested to interview Green Bay Packers defensive line coach and run game coordinator Demarcus Covington for their open defensive coordinator vacancy. On Friday, the New York Jets announced that they had finished interviewing Covington, along with seven other initial candidates for the job. The Jets […]

Atlanta Falcons head coach candidates 2026: Buffalo Bills OC Joe Brady will be interviewed Sunday

Atlanta’s been on a run with defensive-minded head coaching candidates of late, completing interviews late this week with ex-Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce, Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, and Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. They’ll mix things up with an offensive-minded candidate on Sunday. Per NFL insider Albert Breer, Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady […]

LOL: Matt LaFleur’s Coaching Buddies “Can’t Stand” Ben Johnson

The idea that the Chicago Bears are employing a head coach who irks his contemporaries puts a goofy smile on my face. Days after Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson dispatched the Packers on Wild Card Saturday to secure the franchise’s first playoff victory in 15 years, ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith shared this anecdote while discussing Chicago’s victory against Green Bay: “Friends of Matt LaFleur around the league can’t stand Ben Johnson.” PURE SPECULATION but LaFleur and Sean McVay wo...

Browns head coach search: Team eliminates a candidate from their list

The Cleveland Browns head coach search is off and running, with two more interviews taking place on Friday and another on Saturday. While John Harbaugh and the New York Giants haven’t come to an official agreement yet, most likely the top candidate is off the market already. Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers haven’t […]