Lions Week 9 preview: Breaking down Packers’ offensive, defensive schemes

The Detroit Lions (6-1) will take on the Green Bay Packers (6-2) in Week 9 of the 2024 regular season. The Packers retained their head coach and offensive coordinator but made a change at defensive coordinator, hiring Jeff Hafley to replace Joe Barry and switching to a 43 scheme.

Let’s take a look at the Packers' coaching staff and the changes to their offensive and defensive schemes.

Packers head coach: Matt LaFleur

Born in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, Matt LaFleur began coaching in 2003 and quickly landed a job at Central Michigan in 2004, working alongside Robert Saleh (former Jets head coach) and under head coach Brian Kelly (now at LSU). By 2008, LaFleur’s hard work got him recognized by the…