REPORT: Packers to request an interview with Pat Fitzgerald

Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY SportsPat Fitzgerald certainly won’t talk about it, but the NFL rumor mills are buzzing. After Teddy Greenstein first reported on the possibility a month ago, several articles have come out recently mentioning Northwestern’s head football coach as a strong candidate for the Green Bay job. With Adam Schefter now reporting that the Packers would officially request to interview Fitzgerald, the connection now appears real as ever.

The rumors picked up steam post-Greenstein’s story nearly a month ago when PackersNews called it “a lock” that Green Bay would contact Fitzgerald (they also said Northwestern’s offense was “high-octane,” which...)

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