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    Aaron Rodgers still holds the keys to the NFC North. If he leaves, the division upheaval would intensify.

    by Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune Mar 07, 2022 6 minutes
    Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers warms up before playing the San Francisco 49 ers in the NFC Divisional Playoff game at Lambeau Field on Jan. 22, 2022, in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

    During Super Bowl week last month in Los Angeles, Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur scheduled an important business lunch. Over the course of three seasons, quarterback Aaron Rodgers had peppered LaFleur with snippets of praise and nuggets of insight about the position coach who helped oversee his early rise.

    Tom Clements was with Rodgers when the Packers quarterback won his only Super Bowl in February 2011. He was there when Rodgers won league MVP honors in 2011 and again in 2014. Thus at a pivotal point in team history, LaFleur owed it to himself at least to sit down with Clements — to break bread, pick his brain and see if he had any interest in coming back to work in Green Bay.

    “We interviewed each other to some level,” LaFleur told reporters last week at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis. “Just with the conversations we had, it’s pretty easy for me to see why he is such a great quarterbacks coach and

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