A week from now, the Green Bay Packers will host divisional rivals, the Detroit Lions , at home. Everything is set… or is it? Well, if we take the word of an expert, Micah Parsons hasn’t fixed all the potholes in the Packers’ defensive line. Underneath their ‘Micah is here for Lombardi’ mentality lies a bigger concern.
The Packers’ defensive turnaround started last year under new coordinator Jeff Hafley , jumping from 17th to fifth in total defense, posting their best run defense in 15 years, and forcing 13 more takeaways than the year before. Still, Hafley saw one major area for growth, and this offseason Green Bay pounced on the chance to add Micah Parsons, the cornerstone of the 2024 No. 1 defense. Parsons brings the “flexibility” Matt LaFleur wanted and immediately u