There’s a creating story on Lombardi Avenue this week.
Former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh has been seen at Packers follow not too long ago.
He and Packers head coach Matt LaFleur have a really sturdy relationship going again to their Central Michigan days, and LaFleur clearly sees a chance for his good pal, who additionally occurs to be one of many league’s greatest defensive minds, to assist out the workforce.
Fox Sports activities host Colin Cowherd has a concept for why LaFleur introduced Saleh in as a guide, and it doesn’t should do with their historical past collectively.
“Inexperienced Bay doesn’t do stuff like this…However LaFleur and Robert Saleh have a via line, Aaron Rodgers,” Cowherd mentioned Thursday on The Herd.
Matt LaFleur and the Packers usher in Robert Saleh to assist at follow…
Earlier than Saleh was named head coach in New York, he was in control of one of the best protection within the league out within the Bay Space with the 49ers.
Now, Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley has finished a fantastic job with this unit to date this season, which is why there isn’t a purpose for Saleh to assist out on that aspect of issues.
Saleh, being among the best defensive coaches, is there to take a look at Inexperienced Bay’s offense to assist them work out fight different good defenses.
It is a nice, outside-the-box transfer by LaFleur and Co. with no relation to Rodgers.