Matt LaFleur has a shiny new contract, but he must immediately get to work. His first task is to find a new defensive coordinator after Jeff Hafley landed the Miami Dolphins' head coach gig.
And LaFleur isn't wasting any time. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Packers will interview Philadelphia Eagles defensive backs coach and pass-game coordinator Christian Parker. Schultz describes Parker as a "rising star in the coaching ranks," and it's easy to see why.
LaFleur may also have the inside track to bringing him to Green Bay.
Christian Parker would be a home-run hire for Packers, and Matt LaFleur may have an advantage
Schultz notes that Parker will interview for the Dallas Cowboys' vacant defensive coordinator role on Wednesday before heading to Green Bay.