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Packers HC Matt LaFleur says Quay Walker is day to day with a stinger.
November 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur says Quay Walker is day to day with a stinger.
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Sean Rhyan's first start at center:
"He had a tough task when that monster, Dexter Lawrence, is lining up over the top of you every snap. I thought he played with really good physicality."
"He had a tough task when that monster, Dexter Lawrence, is lining up over the top of you every snap. I thought he played with really good physicality."
November 17, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Sean Rhyan's first start at center:
"He had a tough task when that monster, Dexter Lawrence, is lining up over the top of you every snap. I thought he played with really good physicality."
"He had a tough task when that monster, Dexter Lawrence, is lining up over the top of you every snap. I thought he played with really good physicality."
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on O-line's performance in Week 11:
"I thought it got better as the game went on. ... Overall, I was pretty pleased with our guys. I thought it was more consistent. Ultimately, there were still things that we got to do a much better job on."
"I thought it got better as the game went on. ... Overall, I was pretty pleased with our guys. I thought it was more consistent. Ultimately, there were still things that we got to do a much better job on."
November 17, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on O-line's performance in Week 11:
"I thought it got better as the game went on. ... Overall, I was pretty pleased with our guys. I thought it was more consistent. Ultimately, there were still things that we got to do a much better job on."
"I thought it got better as the game went on. ... Overall, I was pretty pleased with our guys. I thought it was more consistent. Ultimately, there were still things that we got to do a much better job on."
Packers HC Matt LaFleur said the team could "potentially" open the 21-day practice windows for Jayden Reed and/or MarShawn Lloyd this week.
"We'll have a better idea over the next two days."
"We'll have a better idea over the next two days."
November 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur said the team could "potentially" open the 21-day practice windows for Jayden Reed and/or MarShawn Lloyd this week.
"We'll have a better idea over the next two days."
"We'll have a better idea over the next two days."
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Jordan Love's shoulder:
"He's doing good. He's definitely sore. That was a pretty big hit, one of those that you just go, 'C'mon, man. You can't put yourself in that situation.'"
LaFleur adds that he thought Love "played his ass off yesterday."
"He's doing good. He's definitely sore. That was a pretty big hit, one of those that you just go, 'C'mon, man. You can't put yourself in that situation.'"
LaFleur adds that he thought Love "played his ass off yesterday."
November 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Jordan Love's shoulder:
"He's doing good. He's definitely sore. That was a pretty big hit, one of those that you just go, 'C'mon, man. You can't put yourself in that situation.'"
LaFleur adds that he thought Love "played his ass off yesterday."
"He's doing good. He's definitely sore. That was a pretty big hit, one of those that you just go, 'C'mon, man. You can't put yourself in that situation.'"
LaFleur adds that he thought Love "played his ass off yesterday."
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on the dropped interceptions:
"Those were in our hands. The expectation is we're going to make those plays."
"Those were in our hands. The expectation is we're going to make those plays."
November 17, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on the dropped interceptions:
"Those were in our hands. The expectation is we're going to make those plays."
"Those were in our hands. The expectation is we're going to make those plays."
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Brandon McManus' status:
"I think it's one of those things you got to take in stride and handle it on a day-to-day basis."
LaFleur says it isn't an IR situation.
"I think it's one of those things you got to take in stride and handle it on a day-to-day basis."
LaFleur says it isn't an IR situation.
November 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Brandon McManus' status:
"I think it's one of those things you got to take in stride and handle it on a day-to-day basis."
LaFleur says it isn't an IR situation.
"I think it's one of those things you got to take in stride and handle it on a day-to-day basis."
LaFleur says it isn't an IR situation.
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Luke Musgrave playing less than 20 snaps in Week 11:
"I think it was kind of how the game played out. I've already kind of addressed it. He absolutely needs to play more than whatever snaps he played in the second half. We'll make sure that happens."
"I think it was kind of how the game played out. I've already kind of addressed it. He absolutely needs to play more than whatever snaps he played in the second half. We'll make sure that happens."
November 17, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on Luke Musgrave playing less than 20 snaps in Week 11:
"I think it was kind of how the game played out. I've already kind of addressed it. He absolutely needs to play more than whatever snaps he played in the second half. We'll make sure that happens."
"I think it was kind of how the game played out. I've already kind of addressed it. He absolutely needs to play more than whatever snaps he played in the second half. We'll make sure that happens."
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on if Josh Jacobs could play Week 12:
"Potentially. We'll see where he's at. It's a contusion."
"Potentially. We'll see where he's at. It's a contusion."
November 17, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Packers HC Matt LaFleur on if Josh Jacobs could play Week 12:
"Potentially. We'll see where he's at. It's a contusion."
"Potentially. We'll see where he's at. It's a contusion."
The Jets fully guaranteed $30 million to Justin Fields when they signed him.
If Fields doesn't play for them again, that breaks down to $23,828.44 per passing yard.
If Fields doesn't play for them again, that breaks down to $23,828.44 per passing yard.
November 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The Jets fully guaranteed $30 million to Justin Fields when they signed him.
If Fields doesn't play for them again, that breaks down to $23,828.44 per passing yard.
If Fields doesn't play for them again, that breaks down to $23,828.44 per passing yard.
The Packers got back in the win column and made meaningful progress in some areas. However, Sunday's tilt didn't quite represent a get-right game.
For @theleap.bsky.social: What questions did Green Bay answer and which ones remain open entering Week 12?
For @theleap.bsky.social: What questions did Green Bay answer and which ones remain open entering Week 12?
What questions did the Packers answer and which ones remain open entering Week 12?
The Packers got back in the win column and made meaningful progress in some areas. However, Sunday's tilt with the Giants didn't quite represent a get-right game.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Packers got back in the win column and made meaningful progress in some areas. However, Sunday's tilt didn't quite represent a get-right game.
For @theleap.bsky.social: What questions did Green Bay answer and which ones remain open entering Week 12?
For @theleap.bsky.social: What questions did Green Bay answer and which ones remain open entering Week 12?
The Lions have every reason to feel furious with that DPI call. Horrendous.
November 17, 2025 at 4:29 AM
The Lions have every reason to feel furious with that DPI call. Horrendous.
Nick Sirianni is trying to help his opponent for the second consecutive week.
The Eagles just gifted the Packers another possession and let them keep both of their timeouts.
Nick Sirianni is Green Bay's MVP tonight.
Nick Sirianni is Green Bay's MVP tonight.
November 17, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Nick Sirianni is trying to help his opponent for the second consecutive week.
The Lions are currently 1-of-11 on third and fourth down tonight.
November 17, 2025 at 3:26 AM
The Lions are currently 1-of-11 on third and fourth down tonight.
Evan Williams deserves more respect.
November 16, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Evan Williams deserves more respect.
Save-the-drive-ion Williams
November 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Save-the-drive-ion Williams
Matthew Golden is back.
I haven't seen Matthew Golden back on the field since drawing the DPI that set up the Packers' last touchdown.
The team hasn't made an official announcement about Golden.
The team hasn't made an official announcement about Golden.
November 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Matthew Golden is back.
The Packers defense looks gassed. Hard to stay on the field for as long as it did during the previous Giants drive and then have to get back on so soon.
November 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
The Packers defense looks gassed. Hard to stay on the field for as long as it did during the previous Giants drive and then have to get back on so soon.
I haven't seen Matthew Golden back on the field since drawing the DPI that set up the Packers' last touchdown.
The team hasn't made an official announcement about Golden.
The team hasn't made an official announcement about Golden.
November 16, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I haven't seen Matthew Golden back on the field since drawing the DPI that set up the Packers' last touchdown.
The team hasn't made an official announcement about Golden.
The team hasn't made an official announcement about Golden.
The Packers say Quay Walker is questionable to return with a stinger.
November 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The Packers say Quay Walker is questionable to return with a stinger.
The Packers finally stop the Giants on fourth down. Great coverage on the back end.
Green Bay's offense takes over again after about 9.5 minutes of game time.
Green Bay's offense takes over again after about 9.5 minutes of game time.
November 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The Packers finally stop the Giants on fourth down. Great coverage on the back end.
Green Bay's offense takes over again after about 9.5 minutes of game time.
Green Bay's offense takes over again after about 9.5 minutes of game time.
You are now also playing on defense, and the Packers might ask you to kick too.
After yet another injury, you are now playing on offense for the Green Bay Packers.
November 16, 2025 at 8:07 PM
You are now also playing on defense, and the Packers might ask you to kick too.
Daniel Bellinger picks the ball off the dirt and the officials call it a catch. Matt LaFleur is challenging.
November 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Daniel Bellinger picks the ball off the dirt and the officials call it a catch. Matt LaFleur is challenging.
The goal-line play was a good example. Josh Whyle was schemed wide open for the easy score.
Matt LaFleur remembered what he's good at today.
November 16, 2025 at 7:54 PM
The goal-line play was a good example. Josh Whyle was schemed wide open for the easy score.
After yet another injury, you are now playing on offense for the Green Bay Packers.
November 16, 2025 at 7:48 PM
After yet another injury, you are now playing on offense for the Green Bay Packers.