New Packers coach tears Achilles playing basketball
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The first Green Bay Packer to suffer a major offseason injury is a coach.
New head coach Matt LaFleur suffered a torn Achilles tendon playing basketball Wednesday, according to NFL Network's Michael Silver.
LaFleur will continue coaching from a golf cart during organized team activities and in June, Silver adds.
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