Blue 58 - A Packers Podcast
Episodes
72 - It's Gutekunst Time
07 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are already making waves in free agency, and free agency hasn’t even officially begun. Is Muhammad Wilkerson worth considering, and why?...
71 - Offseason Questions
28 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, as the offseason really gets cooking, the Packers could be ready to part ways with a long-time member of the secondary. We’ll ...
70 - Mike McCarthy Is Coaching for His Job
21 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We’re almost to peak offseason. You can feel it in the temperature of the takes. Let’s dive into a few and create some of our own. Here’s one: M...
69 - Money Talks
14 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to talk money. We're taking on the biggest contract questions on the Packers. Should Aaron Rodgers take less? Who's worth keeping around? Is...
68 - Let's Go Free Agent Shopping
07 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve got Super Bowl. We’ve got Hall of Fame. We’ve got Packers front office. And we’ve got a free agent shopping spree. Then, why we all just...
67 - Super Bowl Memories
31 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A high profile cornerback is available for trade. Should the Packers do a deal? Then, a franchise legend might be going up the river. How does that ch...
66 - How to Think About the NFL Draft
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, the Packers head deeper into their offseason and so do we. What former Packers could make their way back to Green Bay? We’ll t...
65 - Seven Questions on Quarterbacks
19 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers say hello to a new defensive coordinator and say goodbye to a long time personnel man while we get started on a big project. Then, how do ...
64 - What Does a DC Bring?
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Things look different in Green Bay, and that’s not a bad thing, but now it’s time to get down to work, and Brian Gutekunst has his work cut out fo...
63 - Mark Murphy's Time to Shine
03 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Murphy is leading the Packers into a pivotal offseason, and all eyes will be on the president and CEO as he makes his first ever big hire. Now ca...
62 - Goodbye 2017 (And Good Riddance)
27 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As we say farewell to 2017, we take a moment to reflect on the silver linings of the Packers' second shutout of the season (there ar...
61 - Fixing the Packers
20 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The playoffs are out of reach, Aaron Rodgers is done for the year, and the Vikings have locked up the NFC North. Merry Christmas!Seriously though, how...
60 - The Panthers
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are ready to fight for their playoff lives. Will Aaron Rodgers be there with them? We’ll discuss exactly what the Packers will have to d...
59 - Can the Packers Make It?
06 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are clinging to playoff hope. Is there any reason that we should too? We’ll take a look at the road ahead and examine why one particular...
58 - Acceptance
29 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a loss in Pittsburgh, the end may finally, officially be here. We discuss what, if anything, we can take away from this game. After that, injuri...
57 - Quarterback Questions
22 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are back to losing. We take up the question of who, if anyone, is to blame, for the team’s struggles. Then, a promising rookie is arrest...
56 - The Case for Tanking
15 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers beat the Bears. Does that change anything? With Aaron Jones out for up to six weeks, how does the offense change? And is there a case for ...
55 - Fire Dom Capers
08 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We're making our case: it's time for Dom Capers to go.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
54 - Mailbag!
01 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The bye week is over. Is there any reason to think we’ll see an improved Packers team in the second half? Who should be blamed for the defense’s s...
53 - Decisions, Decisions
25 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are on their bye week, licking their wounds after two straight losses. Are there any reasons for hope? Will Mike McCarthy take the trainin...
52 - Welcome to the Brett Hundley Show
18 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We’re living in a post-Aaron Rodgers world. How will the Packers handle it? Is a free agent quarterback the answer? Probably not, but we’ll dive i...
51 - The Packers Versus the NFC North
11 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Rodgers takes out the Cowboys again! We’ll break down how he’s doing it and how a few key decisions are paying big dividends for the Packers...
50 - What Do The Packers Do With Damarious Randall?
04 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What do the Packers do with Damarious Randall? Is he a bust, a bad fit, or something else? We’ll take up that question on top of taking a look at th...
49 - Breaking Down Color Rush With The Dapper Packer
27 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Things are going from bad to worse on the offensive line. Is there any reason for hope? After that, an issue that’s been going on for years is makin...
48 - Time For Kevin King and Josh Jones to Step Up
20 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We're putting the Atlanta loss in the review mirror, exploring Randall Cobb's expanded role on offense, and explaining why the Packers need to beat th...
47 - What's New and What's the Same?
13 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are making cuts, winning games, and getting ready for Atlanta. Is there any difference between this year’s Packers and Falcons game and ...
46 - A Free Agent Spree and 2017 Predictions
06 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The roster was set, but not for long! Ted Thompson has signed another free agent. What does that mean to the Packers? Then, join us for a look at some...
45 - Ahmad Brooks, Former Packers, and Brian Carriveau
30 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, is Ahmad Brooks joining the Packers? Probably, but he hasn’t yet. How are former members of the Packers faring this preseason,...
44 - Mini Episode With Owen Riese
22 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
An abbreviated episode in advance of the Packers' third preseason game. Acme Packing Company's Owen Riese gives us a more in-depth look at the Packers...
43 - Packers Projects
17 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We make an announcement, Jon gets something off his chest, and talk about how there's nothing to talk about. Then, we dive into the discussion on a fe...
42 - Here Come the Eagles
09 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, Letroy Guion is gone for good, Aaron Rodgers doesn’t start slow, and the Packers are going to be good...but how good? Then we ...
41 - Who's Impressing So Far?
02 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are already down a draft pick, Ty Montgomery looks primed to contribute at running back, and we’ve got t-shirts for you to vote on. On t...
40 - Starting a New Story
26 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, training camp hasn’t even started yet and one player is already off the board for Week 1. How will that affect position battle...
39 - Who's Facing High Expectations on Defense?
19 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We celebrate a birthday, take a look at our latest specialty stat, and kick off a new series. Plus, what are our expectations for the defense?Support ...
38 - High Expectations On Offense
05 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, what’s wrong with NFL media? We take on that question and dig into the history books for a look at James Lofton. Then we talk ...
37 - Blue 58 Book Club
28 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, John Dorsey is done in Kansas City and his departure could have a ripple effect in Green Bay. We take our first crack at advance...
36 - Over/Unders on the 2017 Packers
22 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, third down defense was a big problem for the Packers last season, but you may not have realized how big. We try our hand at adva...
35 - What Do We Do With Clay Matthews?
14 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, OTAs are over, but minicamp is just beginning. We take a look at this year’s crop of wide receivers and wonder how one notable...
34 - Top Ten Packers
07 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, we catastrophize about injuries on the offensive line, take a quick look ahead to next year’s potential free agents, and try t...
33 - No Good, Very Bad 2016 Predictions
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58 the Packers hit the practice field for OTAs, we name our favorite undrafted free agents, and remember some miserable predictions ...
32 - A Packers Edition of "Would You Rather?"
24 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, a member of Denver’s talented defense is connected to the Packers, we sort out our expectations on rookie cornerback Kevin Kin...
31 - Will Aaron Rodgers Decline?
17 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy talk about a possible late free agent signing by the Packers and why we'll be seeing more two tight end sets in 2017. Plu...
30 - No Dumb Questions
10 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, a front office star is staying in Green Bay, the rookies are finally at work, and we’re putting to bed some nagging questions ...
29 - Draft Picks, Contract Options, and Tex Western
03 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, the Packers lock up a former first round pick, try to trade a former fifth round pick, and get a third round pick for a guy who’...
28 - Welcome to Draft Week
26 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, we talk about Milwaukee Journal Sentinel writer Bob McGinn's thoughts on Ted Thompson, the Packers 2017 schedule, and the bigges...
27 - Draft Needs, Wants, and Dreams
19 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, we look back on the career of A.J. Hawk, discuss a player who helped the Packers without even playing a single down, and talk ab...
26 - Predicting the Packers Draft
12 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, we skate to one song, and one song only: predicting what the Packers will do in the NFL Draft.Support this show http://supporter...
25 - The Most Important Draft Pick Ever
05 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, the Packers are somehow still making moves in free agency, a controversial running back visits Green Bay, and we check in on som...
24 - These Are My Confessions
29 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy speculate on who could be starting at right guard for the Packers next season, figure out if the wa...
23 - The Final Chapter of the 2016 Packers
22 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A playoff hero leaves Green Bay for Oakland and two of the most productive running backs in league history are on the Packers’ radar. Neither are na...
22 - Free Agency Frenzy
15 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy analyze the latest Packers free agent signings and departures, including two athletic tight ends and a cornerback w...
21 - Martellus Bennett?!
11 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Crazy things are happening in the world of free agency, and Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy are on top of it. In a special bonus episode, the guys break ...
20 - All In On Free Agents
09 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy discuss an offhand comment by Aaron Rodgers about his contract, and whether the time is right to renegotiate. Corne...
19 - Darkest Before the Dawn
01 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of Blue 58, Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy venture deep into the darkest portion of the Packers' 2016 season. Plus, the guys talk...
18 - No Silver Linings
22 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy continue their journey through the 2015 season with a look at games five through eight. Is there any upsides to the Packe...
17 - Revisiting The Packers Slow Start
15 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
One of the Packers best players is released, another is a free agent that hasn't heard a lick from the Packers and a third is going to get less money ...
16 - Are The Packers Wasting Aaron Rodgers' Prime?
08 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After eight straight postseason appearances and only one Super Bowl appearance, hosts Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy unpack whether the Packers are wast...
15 - Step Up, Ship Out, or Not His Fault
01 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
There are some hard decisions ahead for the Packers this offseason. Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy start by breathing a sigh of relief that Eliot Wolf r...
14 - Where Do We Go From Here?
25 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers season is at an end, so what happens now? Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy break down the Packers' untimely demise in Atlanta, Jordy Nelson's ...
13 - Did You Ever Expect This?
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are off to Atlanta, and Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy are here to tell you all about it. But first, the guys break down the biggest play in...
12 - Can The Pack Stop Dallas?
11 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy celebrate the Packers win over the Giants, and talk about the potential loss of Jordy Nelson to a rib injury. Green Bay p...
11 - Breakin' The Giants Playoff Curse
05 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy discuss Packers personnel executives Eliot Wolf and Brian Gutekunst's interviews with the 49ers for their open GM post [0...
10 - What's The Best Soundbite in Packers History?
30 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy discuss Jordy Nelson’s performance against the Vikings last week and whether the defense truly went against coach Mike ...
9 - How Clutch Is Aaron Rodgers Now?
22 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy celebrate Aaron Rodgers' clutch heroics against the Bears [00:24] and dish on the Packers' representatives in the Pro Bow...
8 - Is Aaron Rodgers the MVP?
17 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy dig deep on this year's MVP race and talk about what Aaron Rodgers has to do to collect his third award. Jon thinks there...
7 - Can The Packers Run the Table?
07 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy discuss Jordy Nelson's monster game against the Texans. Is he a favorite to win Comeback Player of the Year [00:40]? With...
6 - Right Up the Middle
15 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Defensive mastermind Mike Zimmer will try to contain Aaron Rodgers, and we'll talk about how he's done it in the past on this week's episode of Blue 5...
5 - Roster Guesses 2.0
01 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Who's going to be on the Packers' final roster? Who knows?! This week on Blue 58, we take our best shot. Sit back, relax, and let's talk through the f...
4 - On Quarterbacks
25 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, a look at the Packers' quarterback situation, could Carl Bradford actually make the roster, and how much Aaron Rodgers will actu...
3 - Mythbusting Brett Favre
10 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blue 58, busting myths about Brett Favre and a word of caution about the world of Packers media. The times, they are a changin’!Support...
2 - What's Going On With Wide Receivers?
03 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Could the Packers actually keep seven wide receivers? That's the topic of this week's podcast discussion with host Jon Meerdink. Plus, who's gaining w...
1 - Jared Cook, Training Camp, and Mike Sherman
27 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the very first episode of Blue 58! This week we're taking injuries, the start of training camp, and the weirdness of the Mike Sherman GM er...
Coming Soon
23 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
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