Packers extending Matt LaFleur is right call
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Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur is scheduled to meet with the local media for a season-ending press conference from inside Lambeau Field at 4:00 p.m. CT on Sunday afternoon.
Here are 10 things learned from LaFleur's 26-minute news conference: LaFleur expects to talk with Packers President and CEO Ed Policy soon. LaFleur said he spoke with Policy on the flight home from Chicago and the two are scheduled to talk again on either Sunday night or sometime Monday.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who just finished his 21st NFL season, is now contemplating retirement.
Johnson said the Packers were talking trash during the week and that the Bears' players and coaches were aware of it.
Green Bay’s collapse in the second half of the 31-27 loss to the Chicago Bears sparked immediate scrutiny of LaFleur’s play-calling, game management and overall approach after intermission. The Packers managed just six points after halftime while surrendering 28, turning what looked like a routine playoff win into a stunning defeat.