Packers Talk

The Green Bay Packers are once again betting on change — and this time, it’s on the defensive side of the ball. In this episode of our live Packers podcast, we break down head coach Matt LaFleur’s reported decision to bring in Jonathan Gannon as the new Defensive Coordinator, and what that hire could mean for a defense that has consistently underperformed expectations. From scheme fit to leadership style, we dig into whether Gannon is the right choice to finally stabilize a unit that has held this team back in big moments. Jonathan Gannon arrives in Green Bay with a reputation that sparks plenty of debate, and we don’t shy away from it. We analyze his previous stops, his defensive philosophy, and how his approach could mesh — or clash — with the Packers’ current roster. Is this the aggressive, adaptable defensive mind LaFleur needs to pair with his offense, or another risky swing that could leave fans frustrated by midseason? This conversation takes a hard look at LaFleur’s role in shaping the identity of thi