GREEN BAY — Matt LaFleur heard an opening, and the Green Bay Packers head coach burst through it like running back Josh Jacobs when he sees his offensive linemen create a crease that leads directly to the end zone.

Early in LaFleur’s usual day-after-the-game Q&A session with reporters on Monday, following a 27-23 victory at Arizona, one of the local television reporters asked a largely innocuous question about how the coach was going to make sure he limited any distractions that could be caused by “ playing Aaron Rodgers” on Sunday Night Football.

And LaFleur pounced.

“We’re playing the Pittsburgh Steelers, who happen to have Aaron Rodgers,” LaFleur interjected. “It’s as simple as that.”

To be clear, the Packers will indeed face the Steelers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Sunda

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