The Inexperienced Bay Packers employed defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley final season to show round their underperforming unit.
It didn’t take lengthy earlier than the previous Boston Faculty head coach made an influence.
Now, regardless that the Packers gave up 40 factors to Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys, they nonetheless rank close to the highest in a significant defensive class.
In accordance with insider Jacob Morley, the Packers are one in all 5 groups to have not less than 5 cross rushers with not less than 10 QB pressures, together with the Minnesota Vikings, Washington Commanders, Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos.
5 groups have not less than 5 cross rushers with 10+ pressures.
Inexperienced Bay
Minnesota
Washington
Seattle
DenverInexperienced Bay has solely performed 4 video games.
— Jacob Morley (@JacobMorley) October 9, 2025
As spectacular as that’s, the Packers are the one workforce on that listing that has performed 4 video games, whereas every of the others has performed 5.
The Packers excelled at placing strain on the quarterback final season, and including Micah Parsons this preseason made them even higher.
He’s main the NFL in pressures per recreation (6.25), and that’s regardless of being on a snap depend within the first two video games.
The Packers entered their bye week after a disappointing tie wherein the protection didn’t decelerate the Cowboys.
As such, Inexperienced Bay must be extraordinarily motivated to show the doubters mistaken when it takes the sector in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 6.
With the Bengals’ subpar offensive line set to go to Lambeau Discipline, the Packers’ pass-rushing numbers ought to solely go even greater.
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