While the Green Bay Packers have been treated to elite offensive play-calling from head coach Matt LaFleur for many years, defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley has also been doing a notably good job with the defense.
The Green Bay Packers took a big step forward defensively last season. Jeff Hafley was brought in as the defensive coordinator and helped the unit improve as a whole during a year where the Packers qualified for the postseason.
The Green Bay Packers defense made major strides in 2024 under Jeff Hafley. After being the Achilles heel of the team for years, the former Boston College head coach made this unit into one of the better ones in the league.
DVOA, EPA/play, success rate, pass coverage, pass rush, run. You name a stat, and the Green Bay Packers defense was better with Jeff Hafley in 2024 than it had been under Joe Barry.
The latest message from the Green Bay Packers front office suggests that cornerback Jaire Alexander will remain with the team through the draft, shutting down the notion that they would use him as a pawn to gain an earlier or additional pick.
The NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday night in beautiful Green Bay, Wisconsin! The Green Bay Packers currently hold the 23rd overall pick in the first round of the draft.
The draft is coming, but the Green Bay Packers are not done in free agency yet. Off-ball linebacker-safety hybrid Isaiah Simmons will visit Green Bay on Monday, and he could be an intriguing addition to Jeff Hafley's defense.
The Green Bay Packers have spent significant draft capital in recent years building a young and ascending supporting cast of weapons around young and ascending quarterback Jordan love.
The Green Bay Packers are a few pieces away from being a Super Bowl contender in the NFC, and they'll have the financial flexibility to take some swings in free agency this offseason.
The Green Bay Packers have made its first big move of free agency, a week after free agency actually starts. According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Packers have re-signed off-ball linebacker Isaiah McDuffie.
Last year, the Green Bay Packers had to rebuild almost the entire defensive coaching staff when they moved on from Joe Barry and hired Jeff Hafley as the new defensive coordinator.
Jeff Hafley’s first season as the Green Bay Packers’ defensive coordinator was nothing short of a resounding success. Hafley was an unexpected hire in the wake of Joe Barry’s firing, but the defense improved under Hafley’s tutelage.
The world’s best defensive scheme means nothing if the ball-carrier breaks a tackle to turn a run for no gain into a touchdown. One reason why the Green Bay Packers’ defense played so well in Year 1 under coordinator Jeff Hafley is because of how they tackled.
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.
After about 15 minutes at the podium on Thursday in which he fielded several negative questions about his defense’s performance at Chicago, Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley had had enough.
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.
The Green Bay Packers made some major changes to their roster during the 2024 NFL offseason. But, the shakeup with their defensive coaching staff, hiring Jeff Hafley as defensive coordinator, is what people are keeping a very close eye on.
One of the major changes that the Green Bay Packers made this offseason was on the defensive side of the ball. Joe Barry, who had been the coordinator the last three seasons, was out.
The Green Bay Packers shocked everyone when they made the playoffs during the 2023 season. In their first season of the Jordan Love era, things went very well, setting what should be a strong foundation for the future.
In an exciting turn of events for the Green Bay Packers a while back, the team announced Jeff Hafley as their new defensive coordinator. Hafley, who previously
I know. No one wants to read this right now. But, I’m a perpetual contrarian. When the team was in the dumps early last season, I was unnaturally optimistic and started my Packers Positives series.
The Green Bay Packers made a major change to their coaching staff earlier this offseason. They moved on from defensive coordinator Joe Barry after three years on the job and some underwhelming production.
Jeff Hafley surprised many when he left the head coach position Boston College to become the Green Bay Packers’ defensive coordinator. A longtime NFL assistant, it was an interesting decision to leave a Power Conference head coaching job for a coordinator position.