Custom Green Bay Packers Talk Radio Podcast

Brick Lombardi spins a late-night set on Tundra FM that captures the offseason itch, the sleepless nights of title town, and a tribute to an old basement friend. - The division can't stop thinking about Jordan Love and the Packers during OTAs - GoPack GoToSleep channels December nights and the ghosts of Lambeau - iWalkThe50 honors the lonely 4 a.m. field crew - A nostalgic nod to the legendary cricket from the Madison basement days Lock in with Tundra FM all summer long and keep the green and gold in your head. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Big Sal fires up over the ridiculous take that the Packers have too many good players and not enough stars. - Breaks down the star power of Micah Parsons and Tucker Kraft despite injury recoveries - Highlights the elite safety tandem of Xavier McKinney and Evan Williams - Defends Jordan Love's elite ball security and the depth across the roster Send those knuckleheads Big Sal's way next time they claim Green Bay is just 'good.' The skies over Peshtigo are full of stars. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Ryan breaks down the dangers of incomplete statistics and open-ended claims on social media using a recent Packers example. He explains syllogisms, valid vs. sound arguments, and why possessions per game tells us almost nothing about team quality.  

Big Sal fires up over the ridiculous take that the Packers have too many good players and not enough stars. - Breaks down the star power of Micah Parsons and Tucker Kraft despite injury recoveries - Highlights the elite safety tandem of Xavier McKinney and Evan Williams - Defends Jordan Love's elite ball security and the depth across the roster Send those knuckleheads Big Sal's way next time they claim Green Bay is just 'good.' The skies over Peshtigo are full of stars. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Brick Lombardi spins four original tracks about the Packers and the fans who can't let go. The secret love behind the realist's midnight corrections, the franchise's ledger of every loss, the battle that has no price tag, and the bear sinking in green light. Songs about this team and the people who carry it.

Big Sal opens up after watching Dave Bakhtiari's raw interview, where the former Packers left tackle compares his devastating knee injury to a wheelbarrow wheel folding under pressure. From the non-contact ACL tear and cartilage damage that ended his career to the brutal tibial tuberosity osteotomy with donor bone plugs, Bakhtiari details playing through pain and fluid drains just to return for 11 games. - Bakhtiari's elite career protecting Aaron Rodgers and becoming the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history. - The heartbreaking moment his knee gave out in practice and his five-second cry before asking what to do next. - How he built a massive real estate portfolio (2,000 units) and never let football define his identity. - His peace with the game and only regret: caring too much and doing too much in that final practice. Go watch the full interview and remember that the worst day of your life doesn't have to break you. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Ryan opens the Call in Show edition of Packernet After Dark with a candid look at the Packers' front office and coaching decisions. Callers debate whether Matt LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst deserve more time despite a rash of devastating injuries to key players like Micah Parsons, Zach Tom, and others. - Ryan breaks down why comparing the Packers to an unrealistic standard ignores how 31 other NFL teams also deal with first-round misses and injuries. - Detailed analysis of LaFleur's play success rate ranking fifth in the NFL despite a depleted roster, emphasizing the math behind why even elite coordinators fail on nearly half their plays. - Discussion on Micah Parsons' nine-month recovery window, the three-week practice ramp-up, and why week-eight or week-nine return projections are being misread by fans. - Ryan pushes back on knee-jerk GM or coach firings, stressing that good players missing significant time makes any assessment impossible until everyone is healthy. Don't miss future episodes of Packernet After Dark. Subscribe, leave a rating, and join the conversation by calling 608-501-0718. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Tundra FM opens with the unsung heroes in the trenches. Ground Zero celebrates the offensive line's blue collar art. Relentless Reload and Craftoot Air tell the stories of two players rebuilding after devastating knee injuries. The show closes with Purple Pain, a sharp look at the Minnesota Vikings' annual heartbreak. Four songs about the grind that decides everything.  

Big Sal is fired up about the next cult hero from the 2025 and 2026 draft classes. He breaks down why Savion Williams is the mystery box gadget player destined for legend status in Green Bay, along with Anthony Belton the mountain in the trenches, Tray Smack the kicker with the perfect name, and Brandon Cissé the dark horse corner. - Savion Williams: perfect catch rate, 700+ kick return yards, playing through injury - Anthony Belton: massive 6'6" 335lb second-round OL built like a folktale - Tray Smack: Florida kicker with 10 career 50+ yard FGs and a chant-ready name - Brandon Cissé: elite athlete and first pick in a Parsons-trade depleted class Big Sal compares drafting cult heroes to ice fishing — most holes produce nothing, but every so often one pulls up a monster. Mark his words on Savion Williams. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Ryan breaks down the nonsense surrounding top-10 quarterback lists and why Caleb Williams is not on Patrick Mahomes' level. He compares actual career trajectories for Jordan Love and Caleb Williams against historical comps like Baker Mayfield, Deshaun Watson, Dak Prescott, and others. - PFF grades show Jordan Love in a completely different tier than Caleb Williams after three years - Linear progression myths debunked with real examples from Mahomes, Allen, Lamar, and others - Detailed statistical comps for both QBs including yards, TDs, INTs, and grades - Why year-two hype and "it factor" arguments fall apart under scrutiny This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

This episode of Tundra FM digs into the archives for a special vault classics session. Brick brings back old songs from a couple years ago, remastering some and sharing others as-is because they're too hilarious to change. From Gootlicker to Trucker Bob and Twisted Metal, these tracks are getting a fresh spin in the library. Key discussion points: - Remastering old Tundra FM tracks like Gootlicker and Future Champions with new tech for better sound. - Rediscovering forgotten gems including multiple Trucker Bob songs and a Joe the Janitor track. - A beautiful non-Packers song about the video game Twisted Metal remains untouched. - Queen of the Show tribute to longtime caller 1265, plus plans for bonus songs. Keep those random ideas coming and stay tuned for more classic tracks cycling through the rotation. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Big Sal stayed up until 2 a.m. doing homework on new Packers defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon because he refuses to be another jabroni screaming opinions without facts. Gannon's scheme is a wood stove — the defense only works when the pass rush provides the right firewood. From the disastrous 2021 Eagles season to the record-setting 2022 Super Bowl run, to adapting in Arizona by blitzing when the front four was weak, Gannon proves he's a problem solver, not a scheme guy. With Micah Parsons, Javan Hargrave, and Zaire Franklin in Green Bay, the stove just got premium oak. Key discussion points: - Gannon builds schemes around players, not the other way around - 2021 Eagles: 25th in DVOA, 70% completion rate allowed - 2022 Eagles: 70 sacks, #1 pass defense, Super Bowl appearance - Arizona 2024: abandoned no-blitz philosophy, top-10 pressure rate - Green Bay 2026 outlook with Parsons and Hargrave returning Tell Professor South in the comments if the front gets home this year. Class dismissed. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Training Camp is Coming

LMTYS: Sal Predicts the Season

Callers react to the latest NFL executive poll that ranked Jordan Love tied for 10th with Caleb Williams at quarterback. Andy from Kansas shares classic Packers memories from the 1995 division win and the 2010 Super Bowl. TJ from Alabama breaks down the illusory truth effect and why repeated phrases influence public opinion. Ryan explains his immunity to media narratives and why intuition often fails as a filter. Bruce discusses cornerback room concerns and offensive line upside. Rich from Texas and Daniel from California weigh in on stats versus executive opinions and Caleb Williams' escapeability numbers. Subscribe, rate, and review the show. Text the call-in line or reach out on social media to join future episodes. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/ Files

Big Sal is fired up about the coordinated July pile-on calling Matt LaFleur a coach to lose with no killer instinct. Using the Gary Pledge snow removal saga as analogy, he explains the blown leads were a broken defense, not LaFleur. With Ganon, Parsons, and McKinney now in place, the resources are fixed. Big Sal calls 2026 the year the January fog lifts. - The January problem was always the defense personnel, not the coach - Killer instinct criticism ignores the roster that couldn't close games - New coordinators and players change everything for the upcoming season Hit subscribe, drop a five-star review, and share this with a Pack fan who needs to hear it. Go Pack, go. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Big Sal is fired up after ESPN's quarterback survey ranked Caleb Williams #10 while leaving Jordan Love in the honorable mentions. The rant calls out the tiebreaker logic favoring Williams' flashy plays over Love's consistent 4,159-yard 2023 season and command of the offense. - Highlights Williams' 37th out of 38 in off-target rate last season versus Love's steady growth per veteran coaches and scouts. - Accuses anonymous voters of choosing "what is he doing" moments over reliable production and points to Love's receiver room struggles with injuries and rookies. - Argues Love belongs in the top six once healthy weapons like Christian Watson return. Hit subscribe and drop a five-star review — tell them Big Sal sent you. Garage football beats anonymous ballots every time. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

The Seattle Seahawks have been sold to the Kosla family for $9.6 billion. Aaron Donald rumors continue as he works out with the Rams. Ryan breaks down why the Vikings' Kyler Murray signing is a lose-lose situation and the Chiefs' ongoing decline. - Seahawks new ownership group led by Vinod Khosla - Aaron Donald returns to Rams practice field - Chris Jones future with Chiefs in doubt - Vikings face impossible QB decision with Kyler Murray Subscribe, rate, and review the Packernet Podcast. Follow Ryan on Twitter @pack_am. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Brick brings the mariachi metal energy with a tribute to Marco Rivera on Tundra FM. The show also features System Freak and Nassholz. Key discussion points: - Mariachi metal remix honoring Marco Rivera (#52) - New track System Freak inspired by Matrix soundtrack - Nassholz podcast shoutout from Beer Cheese Benny - Plans to remix more personal hype songs into Packers anthems Tune in for more Tundra FM tracks and request your favorites. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

LMTYS: Packers 2026 Offensive Scheme Breakdown

Daniel from California shares his deep dive into Bears offensive line efficiency and why Caleb Williams struggled under interior pressure last season. Callers also discuss historical Packers podcast ideas with Big Sal, social media PR battles, and the decline of critical thinking in modern discourse. - Daniel validates his own tape study with PFF's offensive line efficiency metric showing Bears at 37 cents - Analysis of Caleb Williams' tendency to bail from pocket pressure and fear of interior hits - Garrett proposes Big Sal time-travel style historical Packers episodes like the Ice Bowl - Discussion on social media algorithms, Jordan Love narratives, and the need for metrics over hot takes Packers fans need to keep fighting the good fight on social media while the team delivers on the field. Tune in for more After Dark call-ins. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Brick welcomes listeners to Tundra FM from Title Town in the middle of July, deep in the long, quiet stretch before camp. With no pads, no snaps, and no games on the schedule, it's the perfect time for music that captures the anticipation and the everyday rhythms of Packers life. Key tracks this week: - Iron in the Clay: A soulful slow jam about the new pieces sliding into place during OTAs, the dead money cleared, and the beautiful uncertainty of a season where nothing has been won yet. - Green Bay Grotesque: A sharp, odd-time-signature satire holding up a mirror to the frozen chosen, season tickets, pharmaceutical ads, and the recreational masochism of caring this much about football. - Where Did I Put My Coffee: Exactly what it sounds like — a techno heartbeat for anyone who's ever lost their morning cup in the middle of the routine. - Who's Keeping Score: A laid-back bossa nova summer song about a man on the hammock claiming he's not counting the days until camp while quietly keeping score at 49 mornings and dropping roster names mid-conversation. The grass will keep growing. The season will come. You were never alone out there. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Ryan breaks down Christian Watson's contract incentive structure including reception, yardage, and touchdown escalators, then dives deep into why the Packers run so much on second and short and the flawed process of cherry-picking 2019 stats. - Detailed look at Watson's per-year incentives and per-game bonuses - Extrapolated 2025 stats showing he would hit the bottom yardage escalator but struggle with receptions - Strong defense of Matt LaFleur's decision-making process and the importance of investigating both sides of any argument - Emphasis on skepticism and avoiding "because he's an idiot" conclusions If you enjoy the show, subscribe, leave a rating, and join us on Packernet After Dark for more in-depth discussion. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Callers debate why the Packers are being slept on as a top five NFL team. Discussion covers injuries, roster strength, Josh Jacobs situation, division outlook, and comparisons to the Rams.

Middle of July on Tundra FM. Brick spins four new tracks: Run It (Bears rivalry), Another Hole in the Wall (Lions), Always Meant to Be (2026 draft), and Fly With Me (Christian Watson's return). Cold, certain, and earned.

Big Sal opens the vault on Super Bowl 45 and relives every gut-wrenching, nacho-throwing moment from February 2011. - The opening 14-0 blitz with Jordy Nelson and Nick Collins pick-six - Losing Woodson and Driver at halftime and the defense holding with tape and prayers - Clay Matthews forcing the fumble that swung the game in the fourth - Rodgers surgical drive to seal it and Crosby's field goal - The gold and green confetti falling in Texas and the lump that still remains If you remember exactly where you were that night, hit follow so you never miss an episode. Tell a fellow cheesehead where to find this. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Ryan dismantles claims of Jordan Love's inconsistency by analyzing every three-week stretch of the season using PFF grades. The data shows Love was a top-three quarterback five times and never bottom three or five in any stretch—making him one of the most consistent QBs in the league. - Locked on NFL host claims Love is streaky without evidence - Full breakdown of 3-week top/bottom performers across NFL - Aaron Rodgers led the league in bottom-three stretches - Love ranked 3rd overall in top stretches behind only Stafford and Darnold - NFC North consistency comparison and why the narrative persists Stop believing everything you hear on other shows. Go verify the numbers yourself. Subscribe for more data-driven Packers analysis. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

PAD: Other Teams New Our Plays

Brick spins four tracks from the frozen tundra — a fever dream about Josh Sweat, an outlaw anthem for Savion Williams, a ballad for Bears fans, and a quiet vow to wait for the thaw. Key discussion points (bullet list): - Bad Disease: A craving for pass rush help, dreaming of Josh Sweat in green and gold. - A.O. this for Savion Williams: Celebrating the 6'4" third-round weapon with the outlaw mentality. - Let Them Cry: A mercy ballad about the Week 14 win over the Bears and Nixon's end-zone pick. - Wait for the Thaw: A town written off after a tough season, refusing to argue and choosing to bury it deep until spring. Call to action (1–2 sentences): Subscribe for more Tundra FM, rate and review, and check the links below. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Big Sal fires up after Tyler Rowland from Lockdown reads the Packers' transaction list like a grocery receipt and picks the Bears to leap over Green Bay. - Calls out the overreaction on receiver departures while skipping extensions for Watson, Reed, and Matthew Golden's upside. - Defends the front office plan for Micah Parsons' October return and the additions made to bridge the gap. - Rejects the "Medioka" label on Jordan Love and warns June conclusions are thin ice. If you're tired of national guys reading the box and calling it cooking, hit subscribe and share this with the Tyler Rowland in your life. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Ryan breaks down why national media and fans are exhausted by the Packers despite consistent success, contrasting it with the optimism around the Bears. Explores psychological biases like peak-end rule, loss aversion, and hedonic adaptation using real neuroscience research. - The 'payoff' narrative and why good teams get fatigue - Bears as unresolved potential vs Packers proven track record - Loss aversion making wins feel like baseline, losses sting 2:1 - Peak-end rule distorting memory of seasons by how they end - Why Vegas odds and data models see the Packers more clearly than emotional fans Call to action: Subscribe and rate the show to support analytical Packers content that cuts through the noise. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Callers jump on the line to break down PFF cornerback tiers and question how much separation exists in the middle of the pack. Listeners share glass-half-full takes on the Packers offensive line unknowns and project a potential bounce-back season. Red zone efficiency gets a deep dive with Tucker Craft's impact highlighted. Key discussion points: - PFF grade spreads between 30th-50th ranked cornerbacks and tier breakdowns - Optimism around Jordan Morgan, Aaron Banks, Sean Ryan, and Anthony Belton improvements - Red zone passing efficiency with and without Tucker Craft (148.6 vs 101.2 passer rating) - Off-topic tangents on Black Mirror consciousness uploads, mob movies like Gotti (1996), and international reactions to the US Subscribe to Packernet After Dark for more unfiltered Packers call-in discussions. Drop your takes in the comments or call in next time! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Brick Lombardi brings the Tundra FM vibes with four original songs celebrating Packers fandom in all its sweaty, passionate, and painful glory. Key discussion points: - Sweated Out: A bluesy track about enduring mango habanero wings while watching Packers games. - Big Green Packer: Portrait of the ultimate superfan with 47 cheese hats and a heart full of green and gold. - Fan First: A Spanish-infused creed of no doom, no boom, staying loyal through wins and losses. - 26: Haunting reflection on the infamous fourth and 26 playoff loss in Philadelphia. Subscribe for more Packers music that captures the soul of the fanbase. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Ryan breaks down why Caleb Williams' elite athleticism and highlight-reel plays don't make him a complete quarterback yet, using the Harlem Globetrotters analogy to explain the gap between flashy skills and consistent NFL success. - Caleb has sky-high ceiling due to arm talent and athleticism, but conflating trick plays with quarterback fundamentals is the core issue. - Comparison to Justin Fields: both struggle with the same "hold the ball and bail" problems that prevent long-term starter status. - Bears coaching staff explicitly telling Caleb to "do less" of the spectacular and more of the boring, system-compliant plays. - No evidence yet that Caleb has crossed the threshold Justin Fields never did. Subscribe, rate, and review the show. Follow on X @pack_data for more Packers analysis. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Uncle Rico calls in to discuss goldfish memory with Ryan, followed by Rich in Texas correcting the holiday name to Independence Day. Andy from Kansas challenges the overuse of 'if he's healthy' in NFL analysis and debates Jordan Love vs Caleb Williams, plus Parsons injury excuses. Nico from Idaho offers an incognito hot wings meetup. Key discussion points: - Goldfish memory struggles and why some people remember better than others - Celebrating Independence Day with neighborhood fireworks and American pride - The proper use of 'if he's healthy' for players like Christian Watson - Faulty logic in judging QBs by team wins alone - Michael Parsons absence and the hypocrisy of 'no excuses' vs injury impact This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Brick Lombardi opens the board on Tundra FM with four hard-hitting tracks celebrating Green Bay's defense as one unbreakable machine. - Ironwall frames the front seven and secondary as a literal ten-foot wall that no runner can breach. - I Hear the Game captures that uneasy Sunday fog where something feels off but nobody names it. - Problem in the third introduces rookie Savion Williams, the 6'4" 87th pick from TCU with 4.48 speed and Wildcat experience. - The Depot turns Kitan Oledapo into a hardware-store jingle for aisle 27, where running backs get demolished. Tune in for the full set and stay locked on the Packers' wall all season long. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Big Sal is fired up this morning after staring at one number that has him out of his chair. While the entire football world obsesses over Caleb Williams taking a leap and Minnesota's spinning quarterback carousel, nobody is saying what needs to be said out loud: Have we even seen the best of Jordan Love yet? The cold, unsentimental tape from Pro Football Focus doesn't lie, and it tells the story of a quarterback who already made a definitive leap while riding a broken-down sled through a Wisconsin ditch. Jordan Love finished with an 88.7 PFF passing grade, good for third among all qualified NFL quarterbacks, with PFF themselves calling it a "definitive leap" The Packers started a league-high 27 different offensive players, with their most common offensive line combination playing together just 17.6% of snaps — dead last in football Key weapons disappeared for huge stretches: Jayden Reed played only seven games, Christian Watson missed the first six, and Tucker Kraft (leading all tight ends at 15.3 yards per catch) tore his ACL after eight games Despite the carnage, Love threw 27 touchdowns to just six interceptions, posted a passer rating over 100, and advanced metrics said this team had a top-three floor if they had simply stayed healthy This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY and visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. If this got you fired up and you're nodding in your truck right now, do me a favor — hit that subscribe button, leave a review, and share it with the jabroni at work who won't stop talking about Caleb Williams. When Jordan Love is standing at that podium as the number one quarterback in football, I want you to remember you heard it here first. To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast #JordanLove #Packers #NFL #BigSal #Packernet #LetMeTellYouSomething

Ryan breaks down PFF's new 2025 quarterback annual, revealing Jordan Love's elite rankings in overall grade, EPA, and rhythm throws. Key discussion points: - Jordan Love ranked 4th overall and 3rd in passing grade by PFF - Career EPA per dropback ranks 9th since 2006, nearly double the NFL average - Number one in the NFL for throws under 2.5 seconds; strong in blitz and single-high coverage - Red zone performance at 17th is the main area needing improvement Subscribe and leave a review to support the show. More Packers analysis coming soon. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Tundra FM kicks off summer with brats on the grill in the parking lot, a 5th-round center Jager Burton out of Kentucky, Pack Attack hype for the Cowboys game, and safety Evan Williams locking down the back end. A medley of tailgate anthems and player tributes. Key discussion points: - Brats grilling in Lambeau parking lot, Sheboygan style - Jager Burton draft profile and Corey Linsley comparison - Pack Attack song for the Dallas Sunday night game - Evan Williams "33 Cold" safety highlights

Big Sal is fired up about PFF sticking Matt LaFleur in their "worth monitoring" hot seat category for 2026, right next to the Chiefs' 16 playoff wins. He questions whether the regular season winner / January loser pattern is real or just fog from a tiny 9-game sample, defends LaFleur's 76-41 record and elite offense, but admits the blown leads and injury fragility are worth watching. The rant lands in the boring middle: LaFleur is a heck of a coach with one specific unsolved January problem. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Tundra FM fires up early for the Fourth with a set of original tracks celebrating small-town pride, frozen ground faith, and the unbreakable bond between this place and its team. From gravel roads and flags that won't come down to the hands that built Lambeau, this episode captures the spirit that turns every Sunday into a holiday.

In this special Fourth of July edition of Let Me Tell You Somethin', Big Sal skips the usual depth chart rants and fiery takes. Instead, he grabs a lawn chair and a cooler to reflect on what this country and Wisconsin truly represent — hard work, quiet resilience, and the freedom to speak your mind without permission slips. From a local hardware store built from nothing to a multi-generational hunting cabin patched together over decades, Big Sal shows how America was never perfect the first time… we just kept adding on with whatever we had. Key Discussion Points: The powerful Wisconsin stories that prove this country rewards belief and grit over connections or big-city money Why the Green Bay Packers are a living example of America at its best — people from everywhere standing shoulder to shoulder for something bigger A heartfelt message to international Pack Nation listeners in England, Germany, Australia, and beyond: distance doesn't disqualify you, and you're just as much Pack Nation as anyone in a Wisconsin lawn chair Embracing training camp uncertainty and remembering that cloudy skies are not the same as the sky falling A sincere thank you to those who wore the uniform and a reminder never to take the right to be loud (and sometimes wrong) for granted This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY and visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. If this one hit you right in the chest, do me a favor — subscribe to the show, leave a review, and if you're one of our international listeners, tell us in a review where you're tuning in from. It genuinely means the world. Happy Fourth of July, Pack Nation… wherever you are. Go Pack Go! To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast  

Ryan breaks down the Packers' massive injury report with 17 players and warns against assuming everyone will be ready for week one given the team's injury history. Key discussion points: - Tucker Kraft and Micah Parsons targeting returns but setbacks possible - Luke Musgrave's injury history and prove-it year concerns - Zach Tom's push to return for start of camp - Aaron Banks and Jacob Monk situations on the offensive line - Skyy Moore's special teams impact if sidelined - Devonte Wyatt's injury raising contract questions - Javan Hargrave and Warren Brinson adding to defensive tackle issues Subscribe to the Packernet Podcast, leave a rating and review, and follow on social media for more Packers analysis. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Callers weigh in on a fictional Packers football game, dive deep into how unreliable human memory is, criticize Jeff Hafley's defensive performance, and debate Nixon's cornerback stats and attitude. Key discussion points: - Fictional football positions and game scenario ideas from listeners - Scientific discussion on memory as reconstruction, not playback, with real-life examples - Uncle Rico calls out Jeff Hafley for defensive collapses and lack of accountability - Detailed stats and analysis on Keishan's 2024 season performance and recency bias - Listener ideas for compiling favorite Packers plays - Beer Cheese Benny shares thoughts on American pride and travel Call to action: Subscribe, rate, and review the show. Call in to 608-501-0718 to join future episodes. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Opening hook (2–3 sentences): Tundra FM delivers a night of original Packers anthems starting with the awkward yet heartfelt Fitchburg Legend about a bar encounter with Ryan, followed by tributes and party tracks. Key discussion points (bullet list): - The Fitchburg Legend: A caller's story of meeting Ryan turns into a touching song about sweat, Packers talk, and the man in the corner booth. - Bulls on Parade: Celebrates Georgia's second-round pick #58 with two national titles, 85 tackles, and relentless play at Lambeau. - GoPakGo: High-energy dance-floor banger with Jordan Love shoutouts and Bears jokes built for tailgates. - Madden Curse Buttcrack: Satirical track about the dreaded Madden cover hex that sends athletes to the injury report. Call to action (1–2 sentences): Whatever you're carrying tonight, remember you're never alone out there. GoPackGo and subscribe for more Tundra FM. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Pack Nation, Big Sal is back in the chair and he is losing his mind over the undrafted free agents nobody's talking about but could win you games in December. While the shiny draft picks get all the glory, he's zeroing in on Josh Gesky as the guy with a real shot at the roster thanks to a $200k guarantee and a massive need up front on the offensive line, while explaining why Nyjalik Kelly might have to wait and J. Michael Sturdivant has the talent to force his way in. This is the kind of gritty, behind-the-scenes insight that defines what it means to be a Packers fan. The Packers' legendary 21-year streak of undrafted players making the final roster and what it reveals about Green Bay's scouting and development system. Josh Gesky's athletic profile out of Illinois, the $200,000 guaranteed contract, and why he has the clearest path to the 53-man roster amid interior offensive line depth concerns. Nyjalik Kelly landing the biggest UDFA guarantee at $247,500 but facing an extremely stacked edge room that includes Micah Parsons. J. Michael Sturdivant's rare 6'3", low-4.4 speed measurables and status as one of the highest-rated undrafted wide receivers, plus Big Sal's bold prediction that Josh Gesky is the UDFA most likely to make the team because it's about need and opportunity, not flash. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY and visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. Pack Nation, subscribe to the show, leave a review, and share this with somebody who still thinks the draft is the only thing that matters. Tell me your thoughts on this one — I want to hear from you. To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app

Andy calls in with a bold overtime proposal that eliminates kickoffs and punts, starting at the 50-yard line where scoring a TD wins it immediately but failing on downs or a missed FG hands the defense the victory. Later he floats turning the draft into a free-agency style bidding war using pre-set rookie contracts. - Andy's overtime idea: first team to score a TD wins; stop them on downs or miss a FG and the defense wins it outright - Discussion on why Packers fans should watch other teams to appreciate Matt LaFleur - Non-football tangent: the Simon's twins family tree riddle - Draft reform concept: teams announce which rookies accept their slotted contract instead of traditional selection - Ryan pushes back on the draft idea while exploring the overtime implications Subscribe, rate, and review on your podcast app. New episodes of Packernet After Dark drop regularly. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Brick is back on Tundra FM delivering a four-song set full of attitude. The show opens with a brutal roast of Bears QB Caleb Williams in "Crybaby Caleb," moves to a tribute for Packers guard Anthony Belton in "Escalade," takes shots at JJ McCarthy and the Vikings in "Fourth and Long," and closes with the film-room banger "Somebody's Watching Me." - "Crybaby Caleb" mocks the QB's sideline tantrums, practice blowups, and inability to handle pressure - "Escalade" celebrates second-rounder Anthony Belton's massive frame, quick hands, and trench control for Green Bay - "Fourth and Long" rips into JJ McCarthy's early struggles, excuses, and the Vikings' QB situation - "Somebody's Watching Me" flips the script on film study and the all-22 tape watching every move Keep it locked to Tundra FM for more music and Packers talk. Drop a rating and tell us which track hit hardest. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Big Sal is sick and tired of it. In this fiery "Let Me Tell You Something" rant, he calls out the national media for constantly overlooking Jordan Love while the Packers quarterback quietly puts up elite numbers year after year. With a new arsenal of weapons and the same steady leadership, Sal argues this could finally be the season the whole country has to say Jordan Love's name with respect. Key Discussion Points: Jordan Love's 2025 stat dominance: over 3,300 yards, 23 touchdowns, only 6 interceptions, and a 101.2 passer rating The powerful "bait shop versus neon sign" analogy explaining how quiet excellence gets ignored for flashier names How healthy Christian Watson, Matthew Golden, and Tucker Kraft finally give Love the weapons he needs and bury every excuse Why earning national respect isn't just about pride — it's about real leverage in contracts, Pro Bowl votes, MVP conversations, and playoff perception, plus Sal's personal parallel to being overlooked This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY and visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. If you've ever felt like your guy was doing the work but nobody was watching, this one's for you. Hit that subscribe button, drop a five-star review, and share this rant with the buddy who still thinks Jordan Love is just a system quarterback. Keep the faith, Pack Nation — the radio is about to play a song they can't ignore anymore. To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast #JordanLove #GoPackGo #Packers #NFL

Ryan breaks down NFC North position groups using PFF grades across QB, RB, WR, TE, and OL. He ranks the Packers, Bears, Lions, and Vikings while weighing injuries, health assumptions, and scheme changes. Key discussion points: - Quarterback rankings favor Jordan Love at #1, with debate on Kyler Murray vs Caleb Williams health factors - Running back group led by Detroit's Jameer Gibbs over Chicago's D'Andre Swift - Wide receiver analysis puts Green Bay #2 behind Detroit despite Minnesota's Justin Jefferson bounce-back potential - Tight end sees Chicago's Colston Loveland and Detroit's Sam LaPorta ahead of Green Bay's Tucker Kraft - Offensive line ranks Chicago #1, Detroit #2, Minnesota #3, Green Bay #4 Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/

Callers flood the lines to debate Caleb Williams' place among NFL quarterbacks and react to the latest Packers offseason storylines. Bruce kicks things off with explosive plays and volume concerns before the conversation turns to Caleb's ranking list and the Bears' hype. Nico calls in from Nevada with travel updates and thoughts on Chris Johnson, while Garrett, Andy, and Uncle Rico weigh in on soundboards, Jeff Hafley, special teams, and the average age of the roster. - Bruce breaks down why explosive plays matter more than raw volume for the Packers offense - Debate rages over Caleb Williams versus established QBs like Jordan Love, Lamar Jackson, and others - Callers share travel stories, Titans nostalgia, and frustration with players wasting talent - Ryan addresses Jeff Hafley criticism and the defense's late-season collapse - Andy returns multiple times with thoughts on Bears playoff success, wide receiver room logic, and predictability in play-calling Packernet After Dark is the unfiltered call-in show for Packers fans who want to say what they really think. Subscribe, rate, and review to keep the conversation going. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: NFL Draft Grades: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ Hashmarks: https://hashmarks.io/