The Green Bay Packers defense is going to look a lot different in 2024 with Jeff Hafley taking over and his newest weapon, safety Xavier McKinney. Hafley is replacing Joe Barry, who was the defensive coordinator for three underwhelming seasons and is now the linebackers coach and run game coordinator for the Miami Dolphins.
How does the personnel fit with what Hafley has traditionally done? What does Hafley even want to do? And why? The 2024 NFL Draft is now in the rearview
The Green Bay Packers decided to change. But this time around, it's a real, significant change on the defensive side of the ball. It doesn't mean the defense will be good, because that's an answer we will only have in five, six months.
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
In moving on from Joe Barry to hire Jeff Hafley this offseason, the Green Bay Packers are making the most drastic schematic change since 2009, when they went from Bob Sanders to Dom Capers.
Green Bay’s new defensive coordinator knows several prospects in this month’s draft from his time in college football. The Green Bay Packers sent shockwaves throughout the college football universe in January when they hired sitting Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley to replace Joe Barry as their next defensive coordinator.
The Green Bay Packers are changing defensive schemes under Jeff Hafley, and the new secondary is starting to take shape. The numbers don't change much, as every system in the current version of the NFL will primarily play with five defensive backs.
The Green Bay Packers’ biggest need entering the offseason undoubtedly is at safety. It’s a critical position in new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley’s scheme.
For a team that has a young and exciting offense, the Packers need to address their defense. Heading into 2024, the Packers defense will look different in a few ways.
New Defensive Coordinator Jeff Hafley made quite the first impression last week. Packers fans should be beaming with excitement after Hafley’s 30-minute
Living under a rock might be the only excuse for not knowing that the Green Bay Packers have secured the services of Jeff Hafley as their new defensive coordinator.
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.
Jeff Hafley made headlines recently when he elected to leave the college football coaching ranks for the defensive coordinator position with the Green Bay Packers, a move that highlights something of a new trend of college coaches leaving for the NFL.
The Green Bay Packers have several talented pieces on defense, and the belief in it motivated a defensive coordinator change. Organizationally, there is a perception that the unit can have better results.
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.
During his four years at Boston College, Jeff Hafley saw plenty of changes in college football. Of course, it all started with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 – which had a worldwide impact.
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.
Hafley has been a strong defensive coach at the college level, but Matt LaFleur may have also been impressed by his NFL resume.
Jeff Hafley has released a statement about his decision to leave Boston College to become the Green Bay Packers’ defensive coordinator.
He is no doubt qualified, having spent seven years as an NFL defensive backs coach before his Atlantic Coast Conference stint. This will, however, be his first NFL defensive coordinator position.
The Green Bay Packers went so far afield for their defensive coordinator hire that even NFL insiders didn't really seem to see it coming.
The Green Bay Packers are set to hire Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley as defensive coordinator to replace Joe Barry, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported.
After an upset loss to Rutgers and an away loss to the Hokies of Virginia Tech, the struggles of Boston College’s Eagles have been demonstrated more than enough to fans.
After a week-one upset loss against Rutger’s strong Scarlet Knights, the Eagles were hoping to rebound to a 1-1 record in their under the lights away in Lane Stadium.
Jeff Hafley is entering his third season in Chestnut Hill with a 12-11 record. But according to a poll voted on CBS Sports and 247Sports, he continues to move up the rankings both nationally and for ACC coaches. Per CBSsports.com, Hafley move up to 7th ranked coach in the ACC and 34th nationally.
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