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Packers Show Confidence, Extend Contracts for Key Leaders

1/31/2026

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The Green Bay Packers have extended multiyear contracts for head coach Matt LaFleur, general manager Brian Gutekunst, and executive vice president Russ Ball.
The extensions followed a disappointing season and were finalized after discussions about the team's playoff loss to the Bears.
Team president Ed Policy expressed confidence in their leadership and future success.
Gutekunst, with the Packers since 2018, has traded for Jordan Love and Micah Parsons.

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The Green Bay Packers have extended multiyear contracts for head coach Matt LaFleur, general manager Brian Gutekunst, and executive vice president Russ Ball.
The extensions followed a disappointing season and were finalized after discussions about the team's playoff loss to the Bears.
Team president Ed Policy expressed confidence in their leadership and future success.
Gutekunst, with the Packers since 2018, has traded for Jordan Love and Micah Parsons.