Pieces are starting to fall into place in Green Bay. Jonathan Gannon is the team’s new defensive coordinator and the coaching staff is evolving. I can tell we’re getting into the offseason because we’re starting to get questions about the draft, which has me pretty excited. Let’s jump in:
“It feels like, if this doesn’t go well, this will be LaFleur’s last chance at picking a DC. He must know that. Given that, what does his choice of Gannon say about him? My uninformed take: LaFleur went the safe route. Rather than taking a chance on an up-and-coming prospect who shows potential, he went with the experienced guy whose track record is mixed (he certainly didn’t get the job based on his past few years as HC in Arizona).