2019 Packers Coaching Changes

Packers finalize hire of Shawn Mennenga as special teams coordinator, per report

Mennenga’s old boss is now a coworker, and there’s another clear link between the new coordinator and Packers head coach Matt LaFleur.

Packers are targeting Shawn Mennenga for special teams coordinator, per report

Mennenga has lengthy experience as an NFL special teams assistant.

Report: Packers to hire Alvis Whitted as WRs coach

Report: Packers interview Wes Welker for assistant coach position

The former NFL receiver is making the rounds, presumably as a candidate to coach the team’s wide receivers or special teams.

Packers hire former Chiefs OLBs coach Mike Smith to same position for 2019

The former NFL linebacker played for his new boss Mike Pettine in Baltimore.

Packers interviewed Tom Quinn for special teams coordinator job, per report

Quinn led some very good and some very bad special teams units with the Giants over the last decade.

Packers announce hiring of three assistant coaches

The Packers have announced the hiring of inside-linebackers coach Kirk Olivadotti, tight-ends coach Justin Outten, and O-line coach Adam Stenavich.

Despite lack of full control, Brian Gutekunst adhered to Ron Wolf’s principles in coaching change

Green Bay’s first-year General Manager has led a whirlwind of change, but has done so with Mark Murphy according to many of Ron Wolf’s guidelines in The Packer Way.

Luke Getsy returning to Packers as quarterbacks coach, per report

The Packers lured Luke Getsy back to Green Bay after a single season as Mississippi State’s offensive coordinator.

Packers hire Kirk Olivadotti as linebackers coach, per report

The long-time Washington assistant is headed to Green Bay.

Packers hire Adam Stenavich to be offensive line coach, per report

The Wisconsin native and former Kyle Shanahan assistant gets a new title in Green Bay and a chance to coach close to home.

Packers hope to bring back former WR coach Luke Getsy, per report

After one year as Mississippi State’s offensive coordinator, it’s unclear if Getsy would return — or what job the Packers even have in mind for him.

Packers will interview former Bengals OL coach Frank Pollack, per report

Packers interested in Rick Dennison and Adam Stenavich for open offensive line coach job

Green Bay has an interview lined up with one of these two men, while the connections are clear between Matt LaFleur and each of them.

Nathaniel Hackett’s coaching history is littered with bad quarterbacks

Before coaching Aaron Rodgers this season, Kyle Orton might be the best QB Hackett has ever had under his tutelage.

Packers to hire Nathaniel Hackett as offensive coordinator, per report

New Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has tabbed former Jaguars assistant Nathaniel Hackett as his new offensive coordinator.

Monday Cheese Curds: Packers have work to do on Matt LaFleur’s coaching staff

With no external hires aboard yet, the new head coach has plenty of positions to fill.

Browns hire former Packers OL coach James Campen & OC candidate Todd Monken

Two individuals with Packers ties are joining forces in Cleveland.

Packers fire assistant coach Joe Whitt after 11 seasons with team

In a bit of a surprise, the Packers’ longest-tenured defensive assistant is now out of a job.

Todd Monken will interview for Packers’ offensive coordinator position, per report

This would be a home-run hire if Matt LaFleur can bring the former Bucs’ OC to Green Bay.

Packers’ Matt LaFleur confirms Mike Pettine will remain as DC in 2019

The Packers will have some continuity on defense this offseason.

Packers interview former Jaguars OC Nathaniel Hackett, per report

It looks like there’s a good chance Hackett could be Matt LaFleur’s first coordinator hire.

Packers’ inclusion of Rodgers in coaching search is good process, not cause for concern

While some fans have accused Aaron Rodgers of having too much influence with the Packers, the team was smart in how they included him in the coaching search.

Matt LaFleur Press Conference: Packers introduce new head coach with press conference

Follow along live with APC as LaFleur speaks for the first time as head coach of the Packers.

Wednesday Walkthroughs: Gut Reactions to Packers’ hire of Matt LaFleur

APC’s writers shoot from the hip and give their first impressions of the new head coach.

Matt LaFleur’s mandate to update the Packers’ offense starts with finding the right coordinator

With Mike Pettine returning to run the defense, Green Bay clearly wants LaFleur focusing on the offensive side of the ball. Here are some ideas of who he could tab as OC.

The APC Podcast, 1/9: ‘I feel _____ about new Packers coach Matt LaFleur’

There is no shortage of takes on the Packers’ choice for their next head coach. How do you feel?

Matt LaFleur’s history suggests the Packers’ RBs will become bigger receiving factors

Look for more production from Aaron Jones (and possibly Jamaal Williams) in the passing game in 2019.

Packers give Matt LaFleur chance to prove apple doesn’t fall far from coaching tree

A coordinator and position coach under some of the most respected minds in the league, LaFleur must now construct his own legacy.

Tuesday Curds: Welcome to Green Bay, Matt LaFleur — now let’s get to work

There is plenty for the new coach to do before players report for offseason workouts, and it begins immediately.

Matt LaFleur overcame the odds to become the Packers’ new head coach

Matt LaFleur went from a longshot candidate with no other interview opportunities to the Packers’ new head coach in the matter of a day. Multiple factors contributed to his sudden rise.

Packers Head Coach Interview Tracker: McDaniels, Campbell, LaFleur scheduled

Keep it here as we update the full list of interviews for the Packers’ vacant job.

Packers will hire Matt LaFleur as new head coach, per report

The former Titans OC appears to be the pick for Mark Murphy and Brian Gutekunst.

It’s increasingly clear McDaniels is positioned to land Packers job

The Packers’ initial interview with Josh McDaniels apparently went well, and he remains in the running to become the team’s head-coaching vacancy.

What the Packers could get with Todd Monken: Go big or go home

Todd Monken runs a progressive, fun offense that should appeal to any quarterback.