He was hired by new head coach Sean McVay as the team’s new offensive coordinator. The 2017 season saw another move and promotion for LaFleur. In addition, the Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, won the NFL MVP and the Offensive Player of the Year. During his second season with the Falcons, the team lost the Super Bowl to the New England Patriots. He continued his tutelage under Shanahan, his third team he worked with the offensive coordinator. In 2015, LaFleur returned to the NFL as the quarterbacks coach for the Atlanta Falcons for two seasons.
The Fighting Irish finished the season 8-5 with a win in the Music City Bowl. He was reunited with head coach Brian Kelly, with whom he worked with a decade prior at Central Michigan. In 2014, LaFleur briefly returned to college as the quarterbacks coach for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Return to College University of Notre Dame However, his overall tenure with the team was unsuccessful the Redskins only had one winning season in his four. Beyond that, the team won the NFC East for the first time in 13 years in 2012.
During his tenure with the team, he coached a rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III as he established numerous franchise rookie records en route to a Pro Bowl appearance. LaFleur continued to work under Kyle Shanahan who was hired as the team’s offensive coordinator. In 2010, the Washington Redskins hired LaFleur to coach the quarterbacks. During his second season, he assisted offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan with the quarterbacks. In his first season, he worked closely with Larry Kirksey to coach the wide receivers. It was also their first time that they made the playoffs in consecutive seasons.Īfter six seasons in college, LaFleur jumped to the NFL as an offensive assistant coach for the Houston Texans for the 2008 season. The two seasons that LaFleur led the team’s offense, the Eagles made the playoffs for the first time in more than a decade. In 2007, LaFleur moved again to Ashland University as the team’s new offensive coordinator. LaFleur only coached for the school a single season where the team had an unsuccessful season with a record of 3-7. Northern Michigan hired LaFleur to coach their quarterbacks and wide receivers for the 2006 season under new head coach Bernie Anderson. He coached with the school for two seasons under head coach Brian Kelly. In 2004, LaFleur was hired by the Central Michigan State University as an offensive assistant for the Chippewas. In his lone season with the Cardinals, the team posted a 12-1 season and winning the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference title, eventually losing in the Div. LaFleur began his coaching career in 2003 as an offensive graduate assistant at his alma mater, Saginaw Valley State University. After his short playing career, he began his coaching career.Ĭoaching Career College Coaching Career Saginaw Valley State University After two seasons, he transferred to Saginaw Valley State where he exclusively played quarterback until 2002.Īfter his collegiate career ended, he briefly played in the National Indoor Football League for the Omaha Beef (Omaha, Nebraska) and the Billings Outlaws (Billings, Montana). LaFleur began his college playing career at Western Michigan in 1998 where he played quarterback and wide receiver. 2.1.2 Central Michigan State University.LaFleur was born on Saturday, Novemin Mount Pleasant, Michigan. After coaching with Matt LaFleur he has posted a 4-11-0 record as head coach. He is the current head coach of the Denver Broncos. One assistant coach from his coaching staffs, Nathaniel Hackett, was eventually hired as a head coach. Four of these years were spent on Shanahan's coaching staff. Matt LaFleur Coaching Treeīefore he was a head coach, LaFleur served as an assistant coach for Gary Kubiak, Mike Shanahan, Dan Quinn, Sean McVay, and Mike Vrabel. As the head coach for the Packers Aaron Rodgers won Most Valuable Player (2). As the offensive coordinator for the Rams Todd Gurley won AP Offensive Player of the Year. Career Awardsĭuring his time as head coach and offensive coordinator he coached two players to award-winning seasons. During his career he was a head coach for four seasons. He was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers from 2019 until the 2022 season, during which time the Packers went 47-19-0. During this time period, the Packers compiled a 47-19-0 record. Matt LaFleur is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the head coach for the Green Bay Packers since 2019.
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