Coach News Today — September 25, 2026
LaFleur on Packers' offensive woes: 'I don't know what we're doing well' and more — today's coach signal.
The sports world is buzzing with news as we dive into the week, and there's no shortage of intriguing storylines. In the NFL, the Green Bay Packers are facing some tough questions on offense, with head coach Matt LaFleur expressing frustration with the team's performance, saying he doesn't know what they're doing well. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to manage their running backs' workload, with a plan to reduce Clyde Edwards-Helaire's duties "a little bit" this season. On the other side of the sports spectrum, college football is heating up, with bettors showing confidence despite a Nor'easter impacting games in Week 4.
In other news, there's significant movement in the college basketball world, with Jon Scheyer taking the reins at Duke for the "long haul" after reportedly being pursued by the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. On the ice, Zach Hyman of the Edmonton Oilers is welcoming Mark Messier to the team, inviting him to see the "positivity" under new coach Kris Knoblauch. Wrapping up the news, Nevada's Tim Alford has announced his retirement after one final season with the Wolf Pack. With all these developments, there's plenty to keep an eye on as the seasons get underway across various sports.
Today's signal:
• LaFleur on Packers' offensive woes: 'I don't know what we're doing well' (espn.com)
• Scheyer at Duke for 'long haul' after being pursued by NBA's Mavericks (espn.com)
• Oilers' Hyman: Messier welcome to come see 'positivity' under Babcock (espn.com)
• Alford to retire after final season with Nevada (espn.com)
• Chiefs aim to reduce RB Walker's workload 'a little bit' (espn.com)
• Betting buzz: Nor'easter, no problem for college football bettors in Week 4 (espn.com)