Matt LaFleur can’t return to Packers
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The handshake that Johnson and LaFleur had on Saturday night was actually their third of the season. Their first meeting came in Week 14, when the Packers defeated the Bears, 28-21. This postgame embrace came off a bit icy as well.
Just a few hours ago, the Green Bay Packers were set to discuss the deal to decide whether head coach Matt LaFleur will continue or not. And the recent report by a senior NFL insider suggests that John Harbaugh's name is involved in the complexity of finalizing a deal.
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson sounded off on his postgame handshake with Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur.
Despite reports involving Matt LaFleur's hot seat and uncertain future following Green Bay's 31-27 wild-card loss to the Chicago Bears in the NFL playoffs, the Packers are expected "to try to work out a deal in the coming days," ESPN reports.
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