NFC North

Matt LaFleur: Packers Josh Jacobs-Aaron Jones swap ‘caught me off guard’

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was not expecting to have running backJosh Jacobs on the roster for the 2024 season. At the annual NFL meetings last week, LaFleur was asked about the Packers signing Jacobs and moving on from running back Aaron Jones. “It kind of caught me off guard, to be honest with you,” LaFleur admitted, per the Wisconsin State Journal. “There were some other things in play, obviously with Aaron Jones, and I didn’t quite know how everything was going to go. It just happened really fast on that Monday.” Jones played for the Packers for seven seasons and made the Pr…