The Packers shocked the world (except that one random guy with 91 followers on Twitter) this week by hiring Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley as their new defensive coordinator. Last week, I looked at the factor LaFleur should consider when making the hire, let’s review them and what he decided. Blitz or Rush 4…
Every several years we get a new Packers defensive coordinator. The last (at least) four have ended their time on the team as failures. Living through each of these can give you a lot of ideas on what a good defensive coordinator should be. Let’s go over some coordinator factors and discuss which we’d choose…
It may be harder to come up with Packers positives in this preview than it was in the doldrums of the season when doorknobs were saying that Matt LaFleur should be fired. The 49ers are a juggernaut. They are the clear top team in the NFC and they’ve had the Packers’ number in the playoffs…
Packers positives has had a pretty good run. We started in the depths of despair – when some people were calling for even Matt LaFleur’s job – and followed the team all the way into the playoffs where the Packers are more than a touchdown underdog against the Cowboys. We’re nobody’s underdog. Mike Price is…
The Packers had one of their best win of the season last week. Blowing out the playoff-hopeful and rival Vikings. But there are still some veins of negativity about the team flowing through the fanbase. Let’s go over the Packers positives for the season prior to our win and in game this week against the…
Despite all evidence that Matt LaFleur has no interest in replacing Joe Barry, basically everyone thinks that it’s a foregone conclusion that there will be a new Packers defensive coordinator next season. In stead of writing a depressing article detailing reasons why that may not happen, let’s look at a few off the wall candidates…
Another week with a horrendous defensive performance leading to a disappointing loss for the Packers. As always, we still have plenty of Packers positives to go over. Mike Price is a lifelong Packers fan currently living in Utah. You can follow him on twitter at @themikeprice. ——————