Summary
The Green Bay Packers are considering renewing head coach Matt LaFleur's contract despite criticism after a recent playoff loss. There are rumors the team might offer a contract extension they believe LaFleur won't accept, possibly as a strategy for a smoother trade. LaFleur has faced criticism for his playoff performance despite a strong regular-season record.
Key Facts
- The Packers lost a playoff game to the Chicago Bears after leading 21-3 at halftime, ending with a score of 31-27.
- After the loss, many Packers fans have called for a change in head coach.
- ESPN reports that the Packers might try to negotiate a new contract with head coach Matt LaFleur.
- There is speculation the Packers could offer a contract they believe LaFleur might not accept.
- Some rumors suggest that the Packers might consider trading LaFleur instead of firing him.
- Matt LaFleur has been head coach since 2019 and holds a 76-40-1 regular-season record.
- Despite regular-season success, LaFleur's playoff record has faced criticism.