(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) – The Packers are searching for their next defensive coordinator.
NFL Network reported that the team will interview former Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon for the job.
Gannon went 15-36 as the head coach of the Cardinals but his defenses saw success when he was the defensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles. From 2021 to 2022, Gannon’s Eagles were 12th in opposing passer rating at 88.7. Gannon is the third known interviewee for Green Bay at the position, with the first two being Minnesota Vikings pass game coordinator/defensive backs coach Daronte Jones and Eagles pass game coordinator Christian Parker.
Additionally, various reports have former Wisconsin Badgers player and coach Jim Leonhard linked to the Packers’ vacant defensive co-ordinator job.
Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton is glowing in his review of his defensive assistant.
Jeff Hafley left the position to become the head coach of the Miami Dolphins on Monday.
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