Whoever’s the Coach, Packers Better Find This Before Next Season
Sports Illustrated • • sports
Key Points:
- Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus made pointed comments criticizing the Green Bay Packers' approach, emphasizing his team's toughness and disdain for the Packers after their wild-card playoff victory.
- Packers coach Matt LaFleur's tenure has seen a decline in postseason success, with the team struggling in recent years to win key games against top opponents and often collapsing under pressure.
- The Packers' 2024 season included a five-game losing streak and poor performance against playoff-caliber teams, raising questions about the team's resilience and ability to compete in high-stakes situations.
- Critics highlight a lack of emotional edge and toughness in LaFleur's leadership compared to other coaches who openly defend and motivate their teams, suggesting this may contribute to Green
