{"id":42802,"date":"2026-02-02T13:33:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=42802"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:33:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:33:44","slug":"packers-are-exposed-to-growing-danger-as-insane-coaching-cycle-threatens-to-pull-away-another-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=42802","title":{"rendered":"Packers are exposed to growing danger as insane coaching cycle threatens to pull away another coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atozsports.com\/.image\/w_3840,q_auto:good,c_limit\/Mzk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMzk2NTYw\/usatsi_20737535.jpg?arena_f_auto\" alt=\"Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich is shown during organized team activities Tuesday, May 23, 2023 in Green Bay, Wis.\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">The 2026 coaching cycle has been intense, to say the least. In addition to 10 head coaching positions that became open, a total of at least 21 teams will change offensive coordinators ahead of next season. The\u00a0Green Bay Packers\u00a0have already\u00a0lost defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley to the Miami Dolphins, and the insane market puts them at risk of also\u00a0losing offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stenavich-could-go-elsewhere-for-a-play-calling-opportunity\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-m-font-size\">Stenavich could go elsewhere for a play-calling opportunity<\/h2>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">At the moment, eight teams are still looking for new offensive coordinators \u2014\u00a0New York Giants,\u00a0New York Jets, and\u00a0Seattle Seahawks\u00a0have CEO or defensive-minded head coaches who will soon look for new play-callers.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Denver Broncos,\u00a0Chicago Bears, and\u00a0Los Angeles Rams\u00a0need new OCs, but they also have play-calling head coaches like the Packers.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Arizona Cardinals with Mike LaFleur, and the\u00a0Las Vegas Raiders with Klint Kubiak\u00a0will hire OCs, but it\u2019s unclear at this point whether the new head coaches will call plays or not.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">So far, Adam Stenavich only interviewed for the\u00a0Tennessee Titans\u2019 offensive coordinator job, but was\u00a0bypassed in favor of Brian Daboll. The biggest risk of losing Stenavich now comes from the Seahawks, who already interviewed him for the OC position last year before hiring Kubiak.\u00a0In 2025, Steno also interviewed\u00a0for the Chicago Bears head-coaching position.<\/p>\n<p>Matt LaFleur has already given indications that he will allow Stenavich to consider OC opportunities elsewhere if it\u2019s a real promotion, with the possibility of calling plays.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">The Packers have already lost two offensive-minded assistants this year.\u00a0Quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion became the Philadelphia Eagles play-calling offensive coordinator, while defensive analyst Nathaniel Hackett (who\u2019s an offensive guy) followed Hafley to the\u00a0Miami Dolphins\u00a0as a quarterbacks coach.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">The 2026 coaching cycle has been intense, to say the least. In addition to 10 head coaching positions that became open, a total of at least 21 teams will change offensive coordinators ahead of next season. The\u00a0Green Bay Packers\u00a0have already\u00a0lost defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley to the Miami Dolphins, and the insane market puts them at risk of also\u00a0losing offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stenavich-could-go-elsewhere-for-a-play-calling-opportunity\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-m-font-size\">Stenavich could go elsewhere for a play-calling opportunity<\/h2>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">At the moment, eight teams are still looking for new offensive coordinators \u2014 New York Giants, New York Jets, and Seattle Seahawks have CEO or defensive-minded head coaches who will soon look for new play-callers.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Denver Broncos,\u00a0Chicago Bears, and\u00a0Los Angeles Rams\u00a0need new OCs, but they also have play-calling head coaches like the Packers.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Arizona Cardinals with Mike LaFleur, and the\u00a0Las Vegas Raiders with Klint Kubiak\u00a0will hire OCs, but it\u2019s unclear at this point whether the new head coaches will call plays or not.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">So far, Adam Stenavich only interviewed for the\u00a0Tennessee Titans\u2019 offensive coordinator job, but was\u00a0bypassed in favor of Brian Daboll. The biggest risk of losing Stenavich now comes from the Seahawks, who already interviewed him for the OC position last year before hiring Kubiak.\u00a0In 2025, Steno also interviewed\u00a0for the Chicago Bears head-coaching position.<\/p>\n<p>Matt LaFleur has already given indications that he will allow Stenavich to consider OC opportunities elsewhere if it\u2019s a real promotion, with the possibility of calling plays.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">The Packers have already lost two offensive-minded assistants this year. Quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion became the Philadelphia Eagles play-calling offensive coordinator, while defensive analyst Nathaniel Hackett (who\u2019s an offensive guy) followed Hafley to the Miami Dolphins as a quarterbacks coach.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Adam Stenavich has been on the Packers\u2019 staff since LaFleur\u2019s first year in 2019. Initially an offensive line coach, Steno was promoted to run game coordinator in 2021 and to offensive coordinator in 2022 \u2014 but LaFleur still calls the offensive plays.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 coaching cycle has been intense, to say the least. 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