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Packers Lock In LaFleur, Gutekunst and Ball With Multiyear Extensions

Green Bay underscores leadership continuity after its wild-card loss, with terms and lengths kept private.

Overview

  • The team announced Friday multiyear deals for head coach Matt LaFleur, GM Brian Gutekunst and EVP/director of football operations Russ Ball.
  • Financial terms and contract lengths were not released, with further coaching-staff decisions expected after upcoming offseason events.
  • President and CEO Ed Policy said the trio collaborated on a path forward following the playoff exit and expressed confidence in their leadership.
  • LaFleur, Gutekunst and Ball have worked together since 2019, delivering six playoff appearances in seven seasons; LaFleur’s regular-season record is 76-40-1.
  • ESPN reported all three had been set to enter a contract year and will continue reporting directly to Policy under the current structure.