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I cover the Green Bay Packers for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Join me for my live chat during every Packers game at JSOnline.com. I am a proud member of the Milwaukee NewsGuild Local 51.

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Packers hire Cam Achord as special-teams coordinator The Green Bay Packers hired former New York Giants coach Cam Achord to replace Rich Bisaccia as special-teams coordinator.

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Packers hire Cam Achord as special-teams coordinator

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28.02.2026 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Packers raising ticket prices again.

The Green Bay Packers today announced plans for a price increase on stadium bowl tickets for the 2026 season. Regular-season tickets will increase between $4 and $22 per game, depending on location.

27.02.2026 22:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

#Packers announced the hire shortly after this was posted.

27.02.2026 22:13 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Packers hire Cam Achord as special-teams coordinator The Green Bay Packers hired former New York Giants coach Cam Achord to replace Rich Bisaccia as special-teams coordinator.

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27.02.2026 22:10 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Can confirm reports that the #Packers are hiring #Giants assistant special teams coach Cam Achord to replace Rich Bisaccia as their special teams coordinator. Achord interviewed with Matt LaFleur Friday and apparently sealed the deal.

27.02.2026 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Matt LaFleur interviewing four candidates for Packers special-teams job Packers coach Matt LaFleur has in-person interviews scheduled with four special-teams coordinator candidates.

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26.02.2026 23:56 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Packers coach Matt LaFleur’s special teams in-person interview schedule, according to source: Devin Fitzsimmons was Tuesday, Colt Anderson Wednesday, Sam Sewell Thursday and Cam Achord Friday. He could have a hire by the weekend. Will have more on it soon.

26.02.2026 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Packers may have to take chance on young special-teams coach like these candidates The Packers are late in the game for hiring a special-teams coordinator to replace Rich Bisaccia.

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18.02.2026 23:46 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rich Bisaccia steps down as Packers special teams coordinator The Green Bay Packers announced that Rich Bisaccia was stepping down from his position as special teams coordinator after four seasons.

Full story on #Packers special teams change

Rich Bisaccia steps down as Packers special teams coordinator

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18.02.2026 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rich Bisaccia steps down as Packers special teams coordinator The Green Bay Packers announced that Rich Bisaccia was stepping down from his position as special teams coordinator after four seasons.

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18.02.2026 01:27 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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What kind of defensive system will new Packers coach Jonathan Gannon employ? New Green Bay Packers coordinator Jonathan Gannon likely will mix up his defenses depending on his personnel rather than locking into one scheme.

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What kind of defensive system will new Packers coach Jonathan Gannon employ?

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06.02.2026 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Packers adding former Buffalo defensive coordinator Bobby Babich to staff The Green Bay Packers are hiring former Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator Bobby Babich to be their passing game coordinator.

Confirmed: Packers adding Babich
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28.01.2026 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Packers’ Sean Mannion being considered for Eagles coordinator job, report says Packers quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion is a candidate to become Philadelphia’s offensive coordinator. He is expected to do an in-person interview.

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Packers’ Sean Mannion being considered for Eagles coordinator job, report says

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28.01.2026 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Packers coaches Ryan Downard, Sean Duggan to join Jeff Hafley in Miami Defensive backs coach Ryan Downard and linebackers coach Sean Duggan reportedly will be on Jeff Hafley’s first staff with the Miami Dolphins.

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Packers coaches Ryan Downard, Sean Duggan to join Jeff Hafley in Miami

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27.01.2026 04:35 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Could Packers’ Matt LaFleur have waited on Jim Leonhard without losing Jonathan Gannon? Matt LaFleur may have struck gold with Jonathan Gannon as Packers defensive coordinator, but could he have waited a day to interview Jim Leonhard?

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26.01.2026 22:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Could Packers’ Matt LaFleur have waited on Jim Leonhard without losing Jonathan Gannon? Matt LaFleur may have struck gold with Jonathan Gannon as Packers defensive coordinator, but could he have waited a day to interview Jim Leonhard?

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Could Packers’ Matt LaFleur have waited on Jim Leonhard without losing Jonathan Gannon?

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26.01.2026 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Packers to hire Jonathan Gannon as defensive coordinator, reports say Jonathan Gannon was head coach of the Arizona Cardinals after a successful stint as defensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Packers to hire Jonathan Gannon as defensive coordinator, reports say

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25.01.2026 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Matt LaFleur starts Packers coordinator search with Christian Parker, Daronte Jones Given his history, it’s likely Matt LaFleur will take some time to find the replacement for Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley.

Matt LaFleur starts Packers coordinator search with Christian Parker, Daronte Jones; Jim Leonhard, others off limits until after Sunday games www.jsonline.com/story/sports... via @journalsentinel

20.01.2026 19:26 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Packers coach Matt LaFleur receives contract extension; Gutekunst close Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur completed negotiations on a contract extension. GM Brian Gutekunst was close to getting his deal done.

Ed Policy didn't hesitate offering coach Matt LaFleur an extension and the negotiations appear to have gone smoothly
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18.01.2026 01:35 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 1

The #Packers' front office structure is staying the same, according to someone familiar with the talks with Matt LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst. LaFleur, Gutekunst and Russ Ball all still report to the president as has been the case since 2018.

18.01.2026 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
Ed Policy-Matt LaFleur Packers negotiations continue without sign of hard feelings Matt LaFleur, president Ed Policy and general manager Brian Gutekunst were seen having a drink together at the American Club in Kohler.

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Ed Policy-Matt LaFleur Packers negotiations continue without sign of hard feelings

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17.01.2026 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Packers coach Matt LaFleur may have upper hand in contract negotiations Waiting until the 2025 season was over has put the Packers in a difficult negotiating place on an extension for coach Matt LaFleur.

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Packers coach Matt LaFleur may have upper hand in contract negotiations

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16.01.2026 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
Packers coach Matt LaFleur may have upper hand in contract negotiations Waiting until the 2025 season was over has put the Packers in a difficult negotiating place on an extension for coach Matt LaFleur.

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Packers coach Matt LaFleur may have upper hand in contract negotiations

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16.01.2026 00:52 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
If Ed Policy keeps Matt LaFleur, Packers must have some frank discussions | Tom Silverstein The Ed Policy sticks with Matt LaFleur, they should start with an honest analysis about where the Packers coaching staff failed.

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If Ed Policy keeps Matt LaFleur, Packers must have some frank discussions | Tom Silverstein

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14.01.2026 23:06 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Devonte Wyatt expects to be back for training camp, more injury updates The Packers finished the season with 18 players on reserve injured lists. Here's an update on some of the major injuries heading into the offseason.

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13.01.2026 02:13 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#Packers C Sean Rhyan said he suffered a bone bruise after getting hit in the side of the knee and tests showed no ligament damage.

12.01.2026 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Packers RT Zach Tom had a partially torn patellar tendon and tried to come back with a PRP injection but didn’t feel he could pass block with it. He’ll have surgery soon and it will be a 6-month recovery.

12.01.2026 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#Packers DT Devonte Wyatt said he broke his fibula and tore a ligament in his ankle. The ligament is the worst of the injuries, but he said he would definitely be ready for training camp. Had two screws put in his ankle.

12.01.2026 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Packers TE Tucker Kraft said he is ahead of schedule on his rehab but didn't want to say much more about it. Packers usually require 9 months recovery. Kraft said he'll be at 10 months come Week 1.

12.01.2026 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Packers can’t continue like this, should let Matt LaFleur go | Tom Silverstein Matt LaFleur has had seven years to prove he can take the Packers to the Super Bowl. But he has fallen short every season.

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Packers can’t continue like this, should let Matt LaFleur go | Tom Silverstein

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11.01.2026 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 6