The Green Bay Packers had already named Tom Clements their offensive
Ben McAdoo
coordinator, yesterday they completed their staff for next season. The Packers moved Ben McAdoo to quarterbacks coach, Jerry Fontenot to tight ends coach and they added Alex Van Pelt as their running backs coach.
McAdoo has been the Packers’ tight ends coach since 2006. Aaron Rodgers had stated earlier that he’d prefer a quarterbacks coach with quarterback experience. McAdoo said he’s not upset with Rodgers for those words.
AUDIO: Ben McAdoo isn’t worried about working with Aaron Rodgers :18
Fontenot will be entering his seventh season on the Packers coaching staff. He was the teams running backs coach last season.
AUDIO: Jerry Fontenot on the move to coaching TE’s :22
Alex Van Pelt was the quarterbacks coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers the past two seasons. He played nine seasons at quarterback for the Buffalo Bills.
The Packers also named John Rushing as offensive assistant/special teams and Joel Hilgenberg assistant offensive line coach.
