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There was a huge Aaron Rodgers-shaped hole in the middle of the Green Bay Packers this season. Matt LaFleur struggled in trying to help his team find their groove. As their campaign went by, Bo Melton noticed a significant change in their leadership. The rookie outlined how Jordan Love has been able to step up […]

The Green Bay Packers are facing a must-win Week 18 game against the Chicago Bears as they try and earn a playoff spot. The Packers are 8-8 and coming off a 33-10 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, so they are feeling great. Ahead of the game, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur gave an optimistic update […]

The final week of the 2023 NFL regular season often leads to moments of high drama. First place in several divisions is at stake, playoff berths are on the line and coaching performances are to be evaluated. In the latter category, Matt LaFleur of the Green Bay Packers has his team peaking at the most […]

Aaron Rodgers just can’t help himself when it comes to talking smack at the Chicago Bears. Despite moving on to the New York Jets last April, the former Green Bay Packers quarterback added more fuel to his rivalry with the Bears with some spicy comments during his appearance at The Pat McAfee Show. While discussing […]

Maybe the memes have some truth to them. When Jordan Love inherited the Green Bay Packers after Aaron Rodgers’ departure, many jokes were made about the QB becoming another elite star. It was a rough start to his first season as a starter, but Love is starting to come into his own as a really, […]

The Green Bay Packers are going to need everyone in their game against the Chicago Bears. Jordan Love may be able to create pace and get on his groove, but it never hurts to get more firepower when going toe-to-toe with Justin Fields. However, a huge name in Matt LaFleur’s wide receiving corps was absent […]

The Green Bay Packers are still very much alive in playoff contention talks. The Jordan Love-led offense just notched a big win over the Minnesota Vikings and plans to keep rolling. However, they might be in some form of peril because Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears just came off a big win as well. […]

The Green Bay Packers pulled off a nail-biting victory against the Carolina Panthers in Week 16. The Packers’ 33-30 victory improved their record to 7-8. Sixth-year cornerback Jaire Alexander was suspended from the Packers after the game for questionable conduct. Now, Matt LaFleur has broken the silence on the CB’s situation. Matt LaFleur sheds light […]

The Green Bay Packers’ 33-30 overtime win against the Carolina Panthers could have played out a lot differently, thanks to a blunder by cornerback Jaire Alexander — and head coach Matt LaFleur was not pleased. According to the New York Post, the Packers’ cornerback made himself an honorary captain, running onto the field for the […]

Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers looked to be disappointing their fans on Christmas Eve. Thankfully, they were able to pull themselves together and prevent Bryce Young from getting a win over them. It was a close call against the Carolina Panthers but it took a lot of late-game surges for them to get […]

You know what they say about doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results? Well, many Green Bay Packers fans are currently questioning the sanity of head coach Matt LaFleur after his decision to hang onto defensive coordinator Joe Barry. Just when the team appeared to turn a corner and soar right […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield had an amazing day on offense in a 34-20 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, and Packers head coach Matt LaFleur got real on his team’s defensive performance. “They got after us quite a bit. Way too many explosive plays,” Matt LaFleur said, via Zach Kruse […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur doesn’t want to think about changing the job status of his defensive coordinator right now. LaFleur shut down a question about a change at defensive coach following an embarrassing loss for Green Bay against the Buccaneers. Tampa Bay won the game 34-20 on Sunday. “Now is not the […]

The Green Bay Packers lost 24-22 to the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, a game that featured young gunslingers Jordan Love and Tommy DeVito in a close game that was lost at the end. The Packers got an injury update on rookie receiver Jayden Reed recently. Coach Matt LaFleur took issue with a […]

The Green Bay Packers have kept pace with the top two teams in the NFC North lately but still have a difficult task ahead of them if they are to make the playoffs. The latest predictions have the seven-seed Packers making the playoffs to take on the second-seeded Dallas Cowboys in the first round. Coach […]

Just when it started looking like they had turned the corner after a 3-6 start to the season, the Green Bay Packers went into Monday Night Football as road favorites against the New York Giants, and ran cheesehead-first into DeVito-mania. Though, if you asked Packers head coach Matt LaFleur about the way things played out […]

The Green Bay Packers lost 24-22 in Week 14 on Monday Night Football to the New York Giants, dropping to 6-7 on the season. Arguably the biggest play of the game was kick returner Keisean Nixon muffing a punt in the third quarter, which set up the Giants’ second touchdown. After the game, head coach […]

The Green Bay Packers made a number of mistakes in their 24-22 loss on Monday to the New York Giants. Green Bay’s late-game attempt at a two-point conversion did not go according to plan, a play-call that head coach Matt LaFleur seems to regret, per Ryan Wood of USA Today. “It was just obviously a […]

The Green Bay Packers, who are trying to keep their playoff hopes alive, lost to the New York Giants by a final score of 24-22 on Monday Night football in Week 14. Jordan Love addressed his performance after the game, via Packers beat writer Ryan Wood of USA Today. “Jordan Love had highs and lows […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur felt his team didn’t play their best football in their 24-22 loss to the New York Giants on MNF. Matt LaFleur weighed in on Green Bay’s seventh loss of the season after the game, per ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky. Packers coach Matt LaFleur was disappointed in all […]

It’s three straight wins and counting for Matt LaFleur’s Green Bay Packers heading into Week 14. Quarterback Jordan Love just had what might be looked back on as his NFL coming out party against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. And Love has his opinion on why things are suddenly looking up for Green […]

It hasn’t always been easy for Green Bay Packers kicker Anders Carlson this year, as he came into the Week 13 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs having missed a field goal in each of his last two games. However, with the game on the line against the Chiefs, Carlson drilled two 40+ yard field […]

The Green Bay Packers leaned on the arm of Jordan Love against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs and walked away with a 27-19 win on Sunday night. Love finished with 267 yards and three scores, and Christian Watson had a pair of touchdowns before injuring his hamstring. After the game, Packers head coach […]

Criticism often creates good character and, for some athletes, a better story atop their sport. Jordan Love is experiencing this at the moment. He led the offense of his Green Bay Packers along with the schematics of Matt LaFleur to a big win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Patrick Mahomes could not outgun him nor […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur feels the severity of Christian Watson’s hamstring injury may have serious repercussions. LaFeleur weighed in on the issue after their 27-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on SNF, per USA TODAY’s Ryan Wood. “Matt LaFleur says he doesn’t know yet severity of Christian Watson’s hamstring injury: ‘His […]

Matt LaFleur had to make tough decisions after the Green Bay Packers triumphed over the Detroit Lions during Thanksgiving. Jordan Love and his squad are looking to make a late-season run for postseason contention. But, Bo Melton and James Robinson may no longer be part of that journey moving forward. Jordan Love is losing two […]

It was a rough start to his first full season as a starter, but Jordan Love is starting to come into his own. He was shaky during the first few weeks of the season, leading to some bad losses. Over the last few weeks, though, Love has started to play a lot better for the […]

On Thursday afternoon, Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers improved to 5-6 on the 2023-24 NFL season with an impressive Thanksgiving Day road win over their divisional rival Detroit Lions. While not many expected the Packers to come out on top against a revamped Lions squad that leads the division by a country mile, […]

The Green Bay Packers got their finest win of the season on Thanksgiving, beating the Detroit Lions 29-22 behind a stellar team-wide effort. Jordan Love played perhaps the best game of his young career as a starter, finishing 22-of-32 for for 268 with three touchdowns and no interceptions as a passer while adding a 37-yard […]

Did a security guard try to stop Matt LaFleur from running into the locker room at halftime on Thursday? During the Green Bay Packers-Detroit Lions game, a security guard seemingly attempted to stop LaFleur while he was running to the locker room, video via FOX Sports: NFL. Matt LaFleur was stopped by a security guard […]

The Green Bay Packers are preparing to take on the Detroit Lions Thursday in a game few expect them to win. Historically, the Packers have done well against their NFC North division rivals, but things are different this season with the Lions perched firmly atop the division with an 8-2 record so far. The Packers […]

The Green Bay Packers knocked off the Los Angeles Chargers this past Sunday, giving them plenty of confidence heading into a Thanksgiving showdown with the Detroit Lions. The Lions are 8-2 on the season after a comeback win over the Chicago Bears. The hope for Coach Dan Campbell and the Lions is that they can […]

The Green Bay Packers are looking to build their confidence with more wins in the middle of the season. It all started off in the right direction during their matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Matt LaFleur saw Jordan Love become the offensive engine for the squad as he triumphed over Justin Herbert. The Packers’ […]

The Green Bay Packers have a home game against the Los Angeles “Super” Chargers this weekend at home before taking on the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving in Motown. The Packers will have to deal with a fired up Justin Herbert, who talked about how hyped he is to visit Lambeau Field this weekend. A Super […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur wasn’t happy after his team lost their sixth game of the season, 23-19 to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team had a poor rush defense, among other issues, but LaFleur seemed especially displeased with the officiating after a call that went against quarterback Kenny Pickett, according to Kassidy Hill […]

Head coach Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers are looking to capitalize off of one of their most impressive performances of the season last week against the Los Angeles Rams. The Packers defeated Los Angeles 20- 3 in front of a raucous Lambeau Field crowd, and although it was just Green Bay’s third win […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones has had a frustrating season for both the team and his fantasy football managers. Jones, who raced out of the gate in Week 1, looked poised for a strong season before a hamstring injury derailed his 2023 campaign. The injury, initially suffered in Week 1, has lingered all […]

Matthew Stafford remains to be a game-time decision for Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams. There are still a lot of adjustments to be made given how unprepared Brett Rypien looked when he subbed in. There is still a slim chance that the veteran quarterback leads the charge of this fairly scary offense. This […]

The Green Bay Packers were defeated 24-10 by the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in Week 8. Green Bay now holds a lackluster 2-5 record in 2023. Their disappointing campaign has led to all-around frustration, and head coach Matt LaFleur believes it’s time for some kind of change. “We’re gonna shake some things up in terms […]