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Packers Coach's Job in Jeopardy After Jonathan Gannon Hire

Packers Coach's Job in Jeopardy After Jonathan Gannon Hire

Summary

The Green Bay Packers have hired Jonathan Gannon, the former Arizona Cardinals head coach, as their new defensive coordinator. The hiring comes after Jeff Hafley left to coach the Miami Dolphins. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur may make more changes to his coaching staff.

Key Facts

  • Jonathan Gannon was hired as the Packers' defensive coordinator, taking over after Jeff Hafley left.
  • Gannon previously led the Arizona Cardinals as head coach, with a record of 15 wins and 36 losses.
  • Before Arizona, Gannon was successful as the defensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Interest in Gannon was also shown by the Los Angeles Chargers and New York Giants.
  • Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is considering more changes to the coaching staff.
  • The Packers ended their 2025 season with a 31-27 playoff loss to the Chicago Bears.
  • Special teams issues impacted the Packers' loss, including missed field goals and a fumble on a kickoff return.
  • Some Packers fans are speculating about potential coaching staff changes, particularly in special teams or offensive line coaching positions.

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