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Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 18

Packers DC Jeff Hafley issues challenge to defense ahead of Week 3 in Cleveland

The Green Bay Packers are 2-0 are taking both games at home to start the season. Week 3 in Cleveland represents their first road contest, against a strong Browns defense overshadowed by a patchy operation on the other side of the ball.

Green Bay Packers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 18

Packers’ Xavier McKinney earns eye-opening recognition from Jeff Hafley

As the Green Bay Packers prepare for the Cleveland Browns in the Week 3 matchup, the team has no doubt achieved major success to start the season as they’re 2-0.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / September 18

Packers assistant lands on short list of buzzworthy names expected to draw attention in next head coach cycle

The Green Bay Packers had some tough times with a sequence of defensive coordinators and their mediocre results—to say the least. The final stretches of Dom Capers, Mike Pettine, and Joe Barry couldn't maximize the talent level on the roster throughout the years.

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Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 17

Packers dominating critical category through season’s first two weeks

There’s an adage in football that pressure perceived is pressure achieved, and through the first two weeks of the season, coordinator Jeff Hafley’s defense has been wreaking havoc as a driving force behind the Packers’ 2-0 start.

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Green Bay Packers News / Athlon Sports / September 16

How Packers Defensive Coordinator Jeff Hafley Upends Quarterbacks With Unusual Coverages

Through the first two weeks of the 2025 NFL season, the Green Bay Packers don’t just have the NFL’s best defense – they have a group under defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley that looks like one of the more impressive defenses we’ve seen in years.

NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / September 11

Packers DC Jeff Hafley proved his predecessor wrong with one adjustment against Lions’ offense

Green Bay Packers’ defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley kept a star-studded Detroit Lions offense well contained in Week One, and in doing so, he proved his predecessor wrong.

Green Bay Packers News / The Lead / September 10

Packers Defense Sets High Bar for 2025 Season

Jeff Hafley and the Green Bay defense made a statement with their performance in the 2025 season opener at Lambeau. The Packers overpowered the Detroit Lions, who led the NFL in scoring with 33.1 points per game just one season ago.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 9

Packers’ Xavier McKinney gets unfiltered take from Jeff Hafley after INT-less Week 1 vs. Lions

Xavier McKinney was an interception machine for the Green Bay Packers in his first season with the team. After spending his first four years in the NFL

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / September 9

Jeff Hafley on Micah Parsons: ‘He’s Been Incredible’

Jeff Hafley was fired up when the Green Bay Packers traded for Micah Parsons. Hafley was fired up before the Packers faced the Detroit Lions. And the second-year defensive coordinator was fired up after the Packers crushed the Lions on Sunday.

Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / September 8

Packers DC praises 'incredible' Micah Parsons

Star pass-rusher Micah Parsons made his Green Bay Packers debut in the club's 27-13 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

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Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 5

Packers’ Micah Parsons and Jeff Hafley an ideal match, ex-NFL scout says

Micah Parsons might hold the key to the Packers making a legitimate run at the Super Bowl, but he also might have landed in the ideal situation. According to former NFL scout and current analyst, Bucky Brooks, the marriage between Parsons and Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, might just be one made in heaven.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 5

Packers’ Jeff Hafley ready to turn Micah Parsons loose

Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is among the biggest winners across the NFL this offseason. Thanks to Green Bay’s 11th-hour blockbuster trade

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Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 5

Packers’ Jeff Hafley makes off-the-charts Micah Parsons admission days before Lions game

Micah Parsons is a new face for the Green Bay Packers, but he is certainly not a stranger to everyone in football. He is one of the biggest standalone nightmares of offensive coordinators, and now, and now that he’s on Green Bay’s side, he can never be a problem in the foreseeable future for the team.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 5

Packers’ Jeff Hafley issues indirect warning to Lions, opposing teams ahead of 2025 opener

Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley must be one of the happiest men on the planet these days. Two weeks ago, he’d gladly fight for the guys he had on his stop unit.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / September 4

Micah Parsons makes bold declaration about Packers defense in 2025

The Packers' defense is set to take the next step following the addition of Micah Parsons.

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NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / August 29

‘Beaming For Weeks’ How Packers’ Micah Parsons Trade Boosts Jeff Hafley

Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley helped orchestrate a significant turnaround last season, and after Green Bay pulled off a blockbuster trade to acquire Micah Parsons, he could be poised to raise the ceiling even higher.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / August 26

Packers Shockingly Cut Ties with Former First-Round Pick

The Green Bay Packers are moving on from a veteran they hoped would infuse veteran leadership and steady playmaking ability for coordinator Jeff Hafley’s defense.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / August 19

Can Jeff Hafley Overcome Packers’ Biggest Weakness?

The Packers have prioritized adding elite homegrown talent around quarterback Jordan Love over the past several seasons, and despite a top-of-the-market offseason signing in 2024, a major concern remains for Green Bay’s defense.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / August 14

Packers’ Jeff Hafley Sounds Off on One of Defense’s Biggest Weaknesses

The Green Bay Packers made major strides on defense in 2024, and if coordinator Jeff Hafley’s group is going to level up even more in 2025 it may need to improve in one vital area.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / August 14

Packers’ Defensive Back ‘Taking a Jump’ This Training Camp, Jeff Hafley Says

As the Packers continue to look for the right combination to replace Jaire Alexander, at least one young player is making major strides. According to Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, Carrington Valentine has been an emerging star throughout training camp.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / January 23

Jeff Hafley & the Packers Defense Set Their Sights On Year 2

The Packers Defensive Coordinator Jeff Hafley is set to return to Green Bay for a second season. Hafley interviewed for the New York Jets Head Coaching job last week but the Jets announced on Wednesday that they are set to hire Detroit Lions DC Aaron Glenn.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / January 15

Jets to interview top NFC defensive coordinator for HC job

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New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / November 4

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Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / October 31

Jeff Hafley Is Delivering Exactly What Packers Fans Wanted

Jeff Hafley has transformed Green Bay’s defense. The Packers lead the league in takeaways this season. They rank 12th in Defense-adjusted Value Over Average (DVOA) in 2024.