NFL World reacts to news of Matt LaFleur's decision

The Green Bay Packers have struggled on defense for eight weeks, but Matt LaFleur is still deciding whether to make any rash decisions regarding his personnel on that side of the ball.

When asked by The Athletic's Matt Schneidman if he thought about making a change to the defensive coordinator position, LaFleur said, "Oh, no. Absolutely not."

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The NFL world reacted to the coach's response on Monday. "This is the mindset that made us hang on to Capers and McCarthy 5 years too long," responded a fan.

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The Green Bay Packers have struggled defensively for eight weeks, but Matt LaFleur is still waiting to make rash decisions about his personnel on that side of the ball.

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When asked by The Athletic's Matt Schneidman if he thought about making a change to the defensive coordinator position, LaFleur said, "Oh, no. Absolutely not."

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The NFL world reacted to the coach's response on Monday. “This is the mindset that made us hold on to Capers and McCarthy 5 years too long,” the fan replied.

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"Staying loyal to the coordinators," said another. “I've seen this before. "He literally hired Barry because he's his friend," another user tweeted.

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The Packers' defense is still looking for a complete game as they couldn't get stops when they needed them Sunday night against the Bills.

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