Matt LaFleur praises Jared Goff as one of the NFL's top quarterbacks ahead of Packers-Lions game

Matt LaFleur, head coach of the Green Bay Packers, praised Jared Goff ahead of their game against the Detroit Lions. LaFleur, who was Goff's offensive coordinator in 2017, noted Goff's impressive development into a top quarterback. LaFleur highlighted Goff's strong performance this season, leading the NFL with a 74.1% completion rate and averaging 9.0 yards per pass. He acknowledged Goff's talent and work ethic, stating he is playing as well as any quarterback in the league. As the Packers prepare for Sunday’s matchup, LaFleur is aware of the challenge Goff presents. He emphasized Goff's ability to capitalize on opportunities and his resilience since being the No. 1 draft pick.