Blue 58 - A Packers Podcast
Episodes
818 - Rams Recap and Pass Rush Problems
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers got a win against the Rams, but it wasn’t necessarily what we hoped. What are the takeaways? How worried should we be about the pass rus...
817 - Week 5 Preview: Can the Packers win a game they're supposed to win?
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are in position to do something this week we haven’t yet seen this year: beat a team they’re supposed to beat.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a v...
816 - What do the numbers say about where the Packers can improve?
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are four games in and sitting at 2-2. What areas of improvement do they have?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a futur...
815 - Week 4 Recap: Packers unravel in loss to Vikings
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers made it interesting down the stretch, but ultimately fell to the Vikings. Is this a burn the tape game, or a sign we should be concerned?G...
814 - Week 4 Preview: Packers prepare for powerful Vikings
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have a chance for an early season statement win. Can they take down the Vikings?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a fu...
813 - Is the Packers' defense for real?
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers hammered the Tennessee Titans thanks to a huge playmaking effort from their defense. Is the defense legit? Or has this been a flash in the...
812 - Malik Willis leads the Packers to a win (again)
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Without their quarterback for another week, the Packers once again found a way to get it done, taking down the Tennessee Titans in spectacular fashion...
811 - Can the Packers get their second win of 2024 this week?
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have a chance to earn their second win of 2024 this weekend in Tennessee. Will Malik Willis do it again? Or will Jordan Love return to the...
810 - What does a second week of Malik Willis look like?
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers got through one week with Malik Willis as their starting quarterback. What would another week look like?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail a...
809 - Malik Willis leads the Packers to a win
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers turned back the clock and used some prehistoric football to take down the Colts. Can it last? Who cares, because it got the job done today...
808 - Can the Packers right the ship against the Colts?
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have a chance to right the ship against the Indianapolis Colts, but there are some problems. Namely, what do you do when your very expensi...
807 - Headlines and storylines after a Week 1 loss
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers left us with a lot to talk about after Week 1. How much of it is real?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a future episo...
806 - Packers fall to Eagles and Jordan Love is hurt
07 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers played an ugly game in Brazil, and boy it looks like things could be getting even uglier. What a start to the 2024 season. GET IN TOU...
805 - Week 1 Preview: Brazil
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s finally here: the Packers are set to kick off the 2024 regular season with a trip to Brazil. Take a deep breath, and get ready, because this ri...
804 - Six lingering questions about the Packers
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re just a few days away from the start of the 2024 season. What questions are still out there about the Packers?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail ...
803 - Post-cutdown questions
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Everybody’s got questions about the Packers now that the cutdown process is over, including a bunch of people who listen to this podcast. Here’s m...
802 - More roster thoughts after the Packers complete final cuts
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ initial 53-man roster contained more than a few surprises. Let’s talk through a few of them.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear...
801 - Malik Willis joins the Packers and other cut day thoughts
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are working through their final cuts, and we’ve got a lot to talk about. GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a future ...
800 - Does the last preseason game matter?
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have one last preseason game to figure out who’s going to be on their initial 53-man roster. How big of a difference will it actually ma...
799 - How concerned should we be about the Packers right now?
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers didn’t look great in their second preseason game. How concerned should we be?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a fut...
798 - What Packers fans are thinking right now
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What are Packers fans thinking about this year’s team? I wanted to find out, so I asked them.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a...
797 - Is AJ Dillon in danger?
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AJ Dillon has generated a lot more buzz than you’d expect for a guy who only carried four times in one preseason game. Is the former second-round pi...
796 - Packers edging toward something resembling football
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are so, so close to something approximating actual football. What should we be watching on Saturday?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and h...
795 - What if everything goes right for the Packers?
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are lots of good reasons to think the Packers will be good this year. So here’s a question: what if everything goes well for the Packers in 20...
794 - New Packers uniforms and listener questions
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have a new uniform and you’ve got questions about the Packers. Let’s take a look at both. GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yo...
793 - The Jordan Love Era
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are shuffling their roster and Jordan Love is shuffling stacks of cash. Welcome to a new era of Packers football.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a vo...
792 - What don't we know about the Packers?
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Now that training camp is underway, do we have a better idea who’s going to make the Packers’ final roster? Well, yes and no.GET IN TOUCHLeave us ...
791 (for real) - Camp opens with contract questions
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Contract news is dominating the early portions of Packers training camp, some of it good and some of it less good.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and...
791 - Packers have heavy competition among their specialists
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Who will reign supreme among the Packers' specialists this summer?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a future episodehttps://www.sp...
790 - Packers rebuilt safeties face high expectations
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ safeties were the offseason subjects of Extreme Makeover: Football Edition. What does that add up to this year?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a v...
789 - Packers' cornerbacks look to rebound and rebuild in 2024
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone expects the Packers’ defense to look different this year, but the biggest change might be for the cornerbacks.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicem...
788 - Packers have plenty of options on the offensive line
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Once again the Packers are going to have a lot of options on the offensive line. How do those options fit together? It’ll depend on a lot of individ...
787 - Packers' re-vamped linebackers are still an unknown
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers linebackers are somewhat new, hopefully improved, and definitely playing in a new scheme. What does that add up to in 2024?GET IN TOUCHLea...
786 - Tight ends still have room for growth
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ tight ends are young, promising, and exciting. What can we expect from this talented position group?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail an...
785 - Can the Packers' wide receivers be even better this year?
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No position group on the Packers faces higher expectations than the wide receivers. Is that fair? No. Is it justified? Very yes.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a...
784 - How will the Packers' edge rushers handle the scheme change?
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Change is afoot on the Packers’ defense, and there’s no other position that will show a bigger visual change than the edge rushers. How will they ...
783 - Will the Packers' re-vamped running backs succeed?
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers didn’t do a full teardown and rebuild at running back, but they came pretty close. What will all their investments buy them this season?...
782 - Talking ACL repair and recovery with Matt Ellison
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to cover football, you've got to know what's going on with ACL recovery. Today, we talk to somebody who knows his way around the inside of...
781 - Can the Packers' defensive line make their new scheme shine?
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ new scheme could bring a lot more attention to their defensive line. Is the group up for the challenge?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail...
780 - All signs point to an elite year for Jordan Love
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Previewing the 2024 Packers starts with their most important position: quarterback. What does Jordan Love do in his second season as a starter? And ho...
779 - What's on the line for Matt LaFleur and Jeff Hafley in 2024?
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to start looking ahead to the 2024 NFL season, starting with the Packers’ two most important coaches: Matt LaFleur and Jeff Hafley. What...
778 - Post-minicamp thoughts and questions
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a lot going on in Green Bay as minicamp winds down. As we head into the dead period of the NFL calendar, let’s talk through a few of the i...
777 - Why you should be very optimistic about the Packers' young tight ends
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have two young standout tight ends. Given what we know about tight end development, where do they stand heading into their second season?G...
776 - How do the Packers' young wide receivers stack up historically?
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers entered last season with a historically young wide receiver corps. A year later, where do they stand compared to their historical peers?GE...
775 - Devonte Wyatt is the key to the Packers' defensive line
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Devonte Wyatt is one of the most crucial pieces on the Packers’ defense both for 2024 and the future. Let’s examine why.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voi...
774 - Is extending Kenny Clark a good idea?
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny Clark has been one of the brightest stars in Green Bay over the last half-decade. What does his future look like?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemai...
773 - How the Packers' offense could be the most explosive we've seen under Matt LaFleur
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ offense had a strong finish to 2023, but we have good reason to think they could be even better in 2024.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemai...
772 - OTA talk, plus how high could Josh Jacobs climb?
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Organized Team Activities are happening in Green Bay. Let’s check in on a few of the storylines we should be watching.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicema...
771 - Re-examining our Jordan Love takes
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to look back at what could be Brian Gutekunst’s biggest swing as a general manager: selecting Jordan Love in the first round of the 2020...
770 - Breaking down the 18-course meal of the Packers' schedule
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ 2024 schedule is out and it looks like a fascinating menu of future football. Let’s dig in.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear ...
769 - How often has trading up worked out for Brian Gutekunst?
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Gutekunst has a reputation as a guy who likes to move around the draft board and isn’t shy about trading up. He did it three times in the 2024...
768 - Redrafting the 2021 NFL Draft
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is over and done, let’s hop in the time machine and go back to 2021. What could the Packers have done differently?GET IN...
767 - Predicting the 2024 Packers Roster
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With free agency a distant memory and the NFL Draft now over, it’s time to take a crack at predicting this year’s Packers roster.GET IN TOUCHLeave...
766 - Post-Draft Mailbag
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
People have questions after the Packers finished up their draft class, and I have answers. Well, sort of.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear you...
765 - 2024 UDFA Roundup
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Undrafted free agents are a hallmark of the Packers’ success over the years. Who have they nabbed this time around?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail ...
764 - How Did the Packers Do on Days 2 and 3 of the Draft?
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers double and triple dipped on the offensive line and at safety on days two and three of the 2024 NFL Draft. Was it the right move?GET IN TOU...
763 - Packers Add Arizona Offensive Lineman Jordan Morgan
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers add a big body on their offensive line, selecting Arizona offensive lineman Jordan Morgan. Let’s break it down.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a vo...
762 - What Will the Packers Do in the 2024 NFL Draft?
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve done all the prep. What are the Packers actually going to do?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a future episodehttps://www...
761 - Justis Mosqueda and Tyler Brooke Explain the NFL Draft
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After weeks of trying to figure out what the Packers should do in the NFL Draft, it seemed like a good time to bring in a couple of guys who know what...
760 - NFL Draft Mailbag
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We take your questions on anything and everything that’s on your mind.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a future episodehttps://...
759 - Plenty of Talent to Consider on the Defensive Line
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL Draft is nearly here and that means we’ve got to wrap up our pre-draft previews. If the Packers are ready to add talent on the defensive lin...
758 - How Will the Packers Handle the Offensive Line in the 2024 NFL Draft?
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If the Packers have a big need on offense, it’s on the offensive line. How and when should the Packers address it?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail a...
757 - The Packers Don't Need Another Tight End (But I Want One Anyway)
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With two promising young tight ends already on the roster, the Packers definitely don’t need to draft another one, right? Right?!GET IN TOUCHLeave u...
756 - Packers Need a Dance Partner at Safety
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Xavier McKinney solved the Packers’ biggest defensive need, but the Packers need to give him a running mate. So let’s find him one today, and thro...
755 - Packers Have Options at Cornerback in 2024 Draft
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers probably could use some help at cornerback, but the kind of help they need will depend a lot on their internal opinion of the position. Wh...
754 - Why the Packers Shouldn't Ignore Wide Receivers in the 2024 Draft
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers don’t need a receiver, but ignoring the position can bring its own problems. Fortunately, there is a full menu of options available in t...
753 - Packers Need a Linebacker in the 2024 NFL Draft
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are in need of some help at linebacker, but what help is there to be had? Let’s take a look at this year’s class of prospects.GET IN T...
752 - Quarterbacks and Running Backs in the 2024 NFL Draft
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers seem all but set at both quarterback and running back, but there’s reason to think they’re in the market for more. How do you find a g...
751 - Packers Don't Need an EDGE (but there are some interesting ones)
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to dive into the NFL Draft and we’re coming out of the gates with edge rushers. It’s not a high-end need for the Packers, but it’s a...
750 - Meet Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We got to meet the Packers’ two newest additions today. What did they have to say during their first appearances in Green Bay? And what else might b...
749 - Packers Make Big Moves in Free Agency Bonanza
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have had a very busy start to free agency, with big names leaving Green Bay and donning the green and gold. Let’s break it all down.GET ...
748 - Who Should the Packers Target in Free Agency?
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Free agency is looming and the Packers might be spenders this year. Who will they bring to Green Bay, if anyone?GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and h...
747- 2023 Recap: Safeties, Offensive Line, and Specialists
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re capping off our position-by-position look at the 2023 Packers with a tour through the safety room, a check-in with the offensive line, and a q...
746 - 2023 Recap: Cornerbacks Struggle in Bigger Roles
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ cornerbacks had an up and down journey in 2023, some of which was due to things outside their control. How does a new scheme affect thi...
745 - 2023 Recap: Tight Ends Give a Tantalizing Glimpse of the Future
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers took two tight ends in the 2023 NFL Draft, and both made huge strides during the season, leading to an overall very exciting season for wh...
744 - 2023 Recap: What Did Joe Barry Want from the Linebackers, Anyway?
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers linebackers are almost a forgotten child on defense. Were they the problem in 2023? Not necessarily. But did they make the defense better?...
743 - 2023 Recap: Packers Wide Receivers Make the Grade
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers went ultra-young at wide receiver and it paid off with a pretty spectacular season. How does this group build for next year?GET IN TOUCHLe...
742 - 2023 Recap: Packers Defensive Line Excels in Strange Role
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk about the defensive line. Like their teammates on the edge, the story of the Packers’ defensive line might have more to do with how the...
741 - Packers Running Backs Show Value in 2023
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers gave us a good example of how valuable running backs can be in 2023, but no position group has a murkier outlook for 2024. How will this g...
740 - Packers Edge Rushers Turn in a Solid 2023
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ edge rushers delivered on their potential in 2023, but with changes coming to the defense, how does this unit project for next season?G...
739 - Coaching Changes, Coordinators, and Quarterbacks
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are filling out their coaching staff as Jeff Hafley begins to put his spin on the defense. Who’s in, who’s out, and who should you kno...
738 - Jeff Hafley is the Packers' DC
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have a new defensive coordinator. Welcome to the Jeff Hafley era.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a future episodehtt...
737 - Packers' Defensive Coordinator Candidates In Their Own Words
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers’ search for a defensive coordinator appears to be heating up. Who’s it going to be? And will Matt LaFleur get it right this time?GET I...
736 - Joe Barry is Gone, Brian Gutekunst is Crushing It
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Surprise, surprise, the Packers are going to have a new defensive coordinator in 2024. Who’s it going to be and how did we get here?GET IN TOUCHLeav...
735 - The State of the Packers
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The 2023 Packers season is over. Now it’s time to start taking a look at what was, why it was that way, and what’s going to happen in the future.G...
734 - Victory Escapes the Packers in San Francisco
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It was there and then it was gone. The Packers fell to the 49ers practically by their own hand. Now it’s time to lick our wounds and figure out what...
733 - The Packers Can Beat the 49ers
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers are beyond what anybody expected and probably beyond what anybody could have hoped for. Now they have to face what could be the best remai...
732 - Who Will Step Up for the Packers' Defense?
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Slowing down Kyle Shanahan’s powerful 49ers is going to require a big effort on defense, and that effort is going to come down as much to who’s pl...
731 - The Packers Destroyed the Cowboys
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers destroyed the Dallas Cowboys. That’s it. That’s the whole intro.GET IN TOUCHLeave us a voicemail and hear yourself in a future episode...
730 - Can the Packers Pull an Upset in Dallas?
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have come a long way this season, and their next stop in their ascension is Dallas. Or Arlington. Wherever the Cowboys play. It’s playof...
729 - Does Jordan Love Prove that QBs Should Sit?
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jordan Love exceeded expectations in 2023, but can we put some numbers to his success? And maybe there’s a deeper question: is Love a model for the ...
728 - The Packers are Playoff-Bound
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers took care of business, beat the Bears, and earned a spot in the playoffs. Take a moment and savor this one before we move on to what’s n...
727 - Can the Packers' Right the Final Wrong of 2022?
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have a chance to do in 2023 what they couldn’t do in 2022: lock up a playoff spot with a home win over a divisional opponent. Will they ...
726 - 2024 Resolutions for the Green Bay Packers
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re starting a new year, which means that it’s the perfect time for some Packers-themed resolutions. What should be on the team’s self-improve...
725 - Packers Produce Perfect Symmetry for 2023 in Win over Vikings
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers closed out 2023 with a win over the Minnesota Vikings. And not just a win, but a great one, setting themselves up for a big game to finish...
724 - Will the Packers' Keep their Playoff Hopes Alive?
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers have another quasi-playoff game on tap this weekend. Can they take care of the Minnesota Vikings and their backup QB?DONATE TO OUR 2023 CH...
723 - Counting Up Our Christmas Gifts
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the Packers prepare for their final two games of the season, in the spirit of Christmas we should take a pause and take a look at what we’ve been...
722 - Can Anyone Rescue the Packers' Defense?
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Barry is going to be in Green Bay for the remainder of this season. Who else can we turn to for help on defense?DONATE TO OUR 2023 CHARITY FUNDRAI...
721 - Matt LaFleur Defends and Keeps Joe Barry
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Barry is still the Packers’ defensive coordinator. Matt LaFleur spent some time this week explaining why that’s the case. How should we feel a...
720 - Joe Barry? Joe Barry! Joe Barry
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Packers dropped the ball at home in the closet thing they’ll probably see to a must-win game this year. What needs to happen now?DONATE TO OUR 2...