Adam Schefter Says He Told Matt LaFleur He Was Hired as Packers HC | Bleacher Report

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ESPN’s Adam Schefter is very good at his job—so good that he even beats NFL teams to telling new employees they’ve been hired.

Schefter shared a story on HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel about how he informed Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur that he got the job, per Andrew Bucholtz of Awful Announcing:

“Basically called the Packers head coach, Matt LaFleur, the day he was hired. And I said, ‘Matt, just wanted to confirm you’re taking the Green Bay Packers head coaching job?’ And he…