NFL Community Stunned: Packers’ Matt LaFleur Consulted by Bears for Coaching Advice
The NFL world was taken by surprise when news broke that Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren approached Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur for guidance in selecting a new head coach. This unexpected move follows the Bears’ recent decision to part ways with their head coach, leaving a vacancy that has sparked intense speculation.
Packers fans and players were particularly shocked by this development, given the historic rivalry between the two NFC North teams. It’s unusual for teams to seek advice from their direct competitors, especially in such a high-stakes decision. LaFleur’s proven success with the Packers makes him an attractive advisor, but the collaboration raises questions about potential impacts on future matchups.
While no details have emerged about LaFleur’s response or any specific candidates discussed, this story adds another layer of drama to one of the NFL’s oldest rivalries. Both fans and analysts are closely watching how this situation unfolds and what it might mean for the Packers-Bears dynamic moving forward.