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The Packers aren't just tweaking their offensive line — they're rebuilding it with a completely different philosophy. Pack Daddy breaks down the evidence behind Green Bay's deliberate shift toward a bigger, more physical interior built for gap and power run schemes, and then goes prospect by prospect to find who fits that mold in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Philosophy Shift Is Confirmed: From Gutekunst's own words at the Combine to film room breakdowns showing the Packers' rise in gap scheme efficiency, this isn't a coincidence — it's a coordinated rebuild around duo, power, and pulling linemen that's been building since Josh Jacobs arrived. Guards Galore: Pregnan and Besantis are likely gone, but Keelan Rutledge (953 RAS, 505 forty), Jalen Farmer (984 RAS), and late-round maulers like Jaden Roberts and Micah Morris give the Packers real options at every round — with Morris drawing the loudest excitement as a seventh-round steal at 6'5", 334 lbs with a 997 RAS. The Center Question: Connor Liu's ACL and frame are concerns in a power scheme. Logan Jones offers a sneaky-powerful, dominant option if he falls to Day 3. Jagger Burton brings elite athleticism at 6'4", 312 lbs — and could be the hidden gem of the class. Subscribe, leave a review, and submit your mock draft picks over at nfldraftgrades.com. The community big board is live — get your picks in! #GreenBayPackers #NFLDraft2026 #PackersDraft #DraftRoom #PackDaddy #NFLDraft #OffensiveLine #GuardPlay #PowerRun #Packers #PackNation #DraftProspects #NFLScouting 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Nation, it's another wild night in the After Dark bunker — and the callers brought the heat. From Caller Roulette chaos to deep NFL system takes, this one goes all over the map in the best possible way. Uncle Rico takes over the lines — multiple calls covering stadium naming rights, the value of the Combine and pro days, and whether scouts are wasting their time watching stopwatches from the nosebleeds Batman drops a full ref reform manifesto — breaking down why NFL officials making $250K to work Sundays should be full-time employees hired on merit, not seniority, and why technology needs to do more of the heavy lifting The Rooney Rule sparks a fiery debate — a caller from Green Bay brings up the Florida AG's legal threat against the NFL, leading to an unfiltered discussion on race-based hiring policy, Caucasian anthropology (yes, really), and whether the rule is even coherent James from California delivers an elite Jordan Love segment — third-down brilliance, MVP ceiling talk, Matthew Golden's breakout potential, and why this offense is a perfect storm waiting to happen if the O-line can just stay healthy Drop a call, hit the like button, and let us know — is Jordan Love your 2025 MVP pick? #Packers #GreenBayPackers #PackernetAfterDark #JordanLove #NFLDraft #PackNation #GoPackGo #NFL #RooneyRule #NFLRefs #MatthewGolden 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Daddy breaks down five Pro Day workouts in one loaded Draft Room session, covering Texas A&M, Nebraska, TCU, Houston, and Mississippi State. With 32 NFL teams scouting these schools, the talent is deeper than the rankings suggest — and a few names are quietly forcing their way onto Day Three boards right now. Texas A&M leads the group with 13 draftable prospects, headlined by WR Casey Concepcion and a deep distribution of Day 2–3 value. Keep an eye on RB Levy'on Moss as a potential steal if his durability concerns fade — teams are already buying dinner. Nebraska's Emmett Johnson cemented himself as a legitimate fourth-round back with strong Pro Day times, while safety Deshaun Singleton's 39.5" vert and length profile are drawing serious Bengals, Saints, and Titans interest. TCU's linebacker duo of Nnamdi Obiaze and Caleb Bor stole the show in a rare night session, with Bor posting a 4:47/40 and 40-inch vert that had Colts, Broncos, and Cowboys LB coaches buzzing. Mississippi State's ZICO — international tight end Sidhu Triore — ran a 4:57/40 at 244 lbs after packing on 11 pounds since the Shrine Bowl. The Chargers had their tight ends coach courtside. That's not an accident. Don't sleep on this class — the value is everywhere if you know where to look. Call in with your thoughts at 608-561-3243. #GreenBayPackers #NFLDraft2026 #DraftRoom #ProDay #PackernetPodcast #PackNation #NFLDraftGrades #TexasAM #Nebraska #TCU #Houston #MississippiState #NFLScout 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Tundra FM is back on the Packernet Podcast Network, and Brick Lombardi isn't wasting a second of your time. Five original tracks. Five different moods. One show that hits harder than a Javon Bullard open-field tackle. Pacula kicks things off like every great monster movie — you think it's over, then the hand comes out of the dirt. That's this team. That's this song. Bulls on Parade is a full Jevon Bullard breakdown set to music — two national championships, 85 tackles in year one, played in a boot, played with a cast, and still answered every call. #58, remember the name. Desert Hearts is Brick doing something few hosts will — respecting the other fanbase's feelings for real. Cardinals fans felt something that day. This song honors it. Record Rules goes straight at the playoff seeding structure. Brick agrees with the Lions' proposal. Fourteen wins, seven seed. He said what he said. Not Here closes the show cold and honest — 38 men held the line when one walked. This team chose to build past the damage. This song is that choice. If you've got a track idea, a take, or a reason Brick should be fired — text Ryan. He reads them. Subscribe, rate, and share Tundra FM with every Packers fan who still believes in the frozen tundra. #TundraFM #BrickLombardi #GoPackGo #PackerNation #GreenBayPackers #JevonBullard #NFLPlayoffs #PackernetPodcast 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Big Sal couldn't sleep. It's two-thirty in the morning in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, and one YouTube rabbit hole later — cheetahs, stolen bases, curvilinear sprinting — and the man tweaked his back getting out of a recliner and came away more fired up about the 2026 Packers than he's been in six months. This one's about speed. Real speed. And why almost everyone is measuring it wrong. Track fast vs. football fast — Big Sal breaks down why a 4.21 forty doesn't automatically make you dangerous on a football field, and why Xavier Worthy's sophomore season proves the point Jayden Reed is being slept on — His three-cone drill puts him in the top 10% for receivers at the combine, and Sal is done calling this man a backup generator when he might be the whole power grid Jordan Love + a feel receiver = plays that look like magic — When your QB processes as fast as Love does, pairing him with receivers who find fast isn't a luxury — it's a weapon the league hasn't fully accounted for Matthew Golden walks into the perfect system — Gannon's penny front and Quarters coverage creates seams built for feel, not pure track speed — and Sal is watching training camp like a hawk Subscribe, leave a review, and share this with a Packers fan who thinks they know what fast looks like. They don't. Not anymore. #PackNation #GreenBayPackers #JaydenReed #MatthewGolden #JordanLove #NFLSpeed #PackernetPodcast #LetMeTellYouSomething #BigSal #GoPackGo 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The Packers tight end room has a ticking clock on it — Tucker Craft is locked in as the top guy, but Luke Musgrave's injury history and contract situation make finding a developmental complement an urgent priority. Pack Daddy goes round by round through the 2026 NFL Draft class to identify who fits what Green Bay actually needs. Round 2–3 targets: Eli Stowers (Vanderbilt) brings elite receiving upside as a Musgrave upgrade, while Oscar Delp (Georgia) offers the size and 4.49 speed that could be a steal — if he can translate limited production into an NFL role Mid-round value: Eli Raritan (Notre Dame) earns the Round 4 nod with a 9.45 RAS, seam-stretching ability, and the versatility LaFleur's system demands; Daquan Wright (Ole Miss) brings fifth-round receiving production and elite blocking chops Late-round fliers: Matthew Hibner's 3.4% drop rate and fluid athleticism make him the sixth-round standout, while Miles Kitzelman and DJ Rogers round out the seventh-round boom-or-bust options with legit build profiles The core question: How early are the Packers actually willing to go? Pack Daddy makes the case that waiting too long just means wasting a pick on a guy who won't stick If you've watched any of these prospects, call in and let Pack Daddy know — 608-561-3243. Drop your takes, your draft crushes, and your tight end opinions. Offensive line is up next! #GoPackGo #NFLDraft2026 #GreenBayPackers #DraftRoom #PackNation #TightEnd #TuckerCraft #LukeMusgrave #EliStowers #PackDaddy 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Tundra FM is officially on the air — and Rick Lombardi, 30 years behind the mic, two divorces, and one Super Bowl tattoo he's not ready to discuss, is your host. If you thought this network had already done everything, you were wrong. 🎵 The Bears' playoff collapse gets the full Tundra FM treatment — a musical eulogy for Caleb Williams' cape, Cam Curl going horizontal, and Chicago's coronation turning into a closed casket service on the lakefront 🎸 Ryan's legendary two-year-old AI polka calling for the firing of Joe Barry gets its proper historical recognition — patient zero, ahead of its time, and it still goes hard 🤠 The Gunslinger himself gets an anthem worthy of #4 — Brett Favre's reckless, beautiful, Mississippi-to-Lambeau legacy put to music 💚 Noise Eternal closes the show — a tribute to Jordan Love's journey, his father's memory, and 220 million reasons to believe in the quiet man still standing Plus, Beer Cheese Benny makes his Tundra FM debut pitching NASS Holes in the most Benny way possible. You'll subscribe. You'll understand why immediately. Give it a play. Then go tell Ryan: Tundra FM needs to stay on the air. #PackernetPodcast #TundraFM #GreenBayPackers #BearsSuck #BrettFavre #JordanLove #NFCNorth #PackNation #RickLombardi #AIMusic #NFLPodcast 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Big Sal is back — and this time, he's got mail. Randy in Minnesota heard last episode's dead cap rant and came with a counterargument. And Randy? He's not wrong. That's what makes this so frustrating. Big Sal breaks down Randy's defense of the Gutekunst dead cap situation — acknowledging every point while explaining why "you fixed it" and "you managed it well" are two completely different things The Gary signing, the Clark extension, and the Parsons trade get examined as a full package deal — not in isolation — and the total cost is staggering: two first-rounders, $34 million in dead cap, and no room to maneuver in a contention window Big Sal draws the line clearly: trading Gary was the only logical response to a bad contract. Sweeping up rock salt in the spring doesn't mean you should've left the bag open all winter A genuine acknowledgment that 2027 could look better — and a firm declaration that until it does, the volume stays high Randy gets his respect. Gutekunst does not — not yet. Go Pack Go. #Packers #GreenBayPackers #NFLDraftGrades #PackNation #LetMeTellYouSomething #BigSal #DeadCap #RashanGary #KennyClark #MicahParsons #PackernetPodcast 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The draft fit series rolls on — and this week it's wide receivers. Ryan breaks down what it actually means to play wideout in Matt LaFleur's Shanahan-style West Coast offense: the pre-snap motion, the horizontal stretch, the blocking demands, and why versatility beats raw alpha traits in this system. Then he gets into the film room and scouts round-by-round targets who fit the mold. What the current WR room tells us about LaFleur's receiver profile — Watson, Reed, Golden, Wix, and Savion Williams each fill a specific role, and knowing those roles reveals exactly what's missing The Romeo Doubs void: Green Bay needs a physical, press-beating chain mover who can win in traffic and play the "dirty role" — and Ryan paints a precise picture of that prospect type Round-by-round targets: Jeremy Bernard (Alabama), DeJohn Stribling (Ole Miss), Josh Cameron (Baylor), and Chase Roberts (BYU) all get scouted with PFF grades, RAS scores, and scheme-fit analysis The Bryce Lance and Ted Hurst hype — Ryan weighs in on both fan favorites and explains where they fit (and where they don't) If you enjoy the deep dives, drop a rating and review — it goes a long way. Catch us on social at @Pack_Daddy and @Packernetpodcast. #GreenBayPackers #NFLDraft2026 #PackersDraft #WideReceiver #DraftProspects #PackNation #NFLAnalysis #MattLaFleur #DraftFitSeries #Packernet 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Nation, it's another wild night in the After Dark call-in universe — and this one's got everything. Garrett from Southern Illinois fires up the SAL expansion conversation with a full vision for AI callers, recurring characters, and even a Bears fan co-host to go toe-to-toe with Big Sal. Ryan's pumped but keeping it a slow burn for now. Then 1265 nearly gives Ryan a heart attack with an April Fools Joe Thomas drop before pivoting to a sharp take on Jordan Morgan's offensive line saga — and why LaFleur's "best five" philosophy actually makes a lot more sense now. SAL Universe Brainstorm: AI callers, Gary the neighbor calling in, and a possible Bears fan sparring partner — the ideas are flying and Ryan's taking notes Joe Thomas Clowning: Nico and Ryan light up the former Browns lineman for his "Jordan Love is being held back" takes with zero receipts to back them up Locker Room Cancer Talk: Were the disgruntled Packers players shown the door this offseason? The guys connect the dots and like what they see Jordan Morgan & the O-Line: Why Banks' injury forced Morgan to guard — and why there's real reason for optimism heading into 2025 Rico Can't Hang Up: Exactly what it sounds like, and it's beautiful Hit subscribe, leave a rating, and call in at 608-501-0718 — new callers go straight to the front of the line! #PackernetAfterDark #GreenBayPackers #GoPackGo #JordanMorgan #JordanLove #NFLOffseason #PackNation #PackDaddy 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Drew from Green Bay calls in with a name Pack Nation needs to get familiar with — Brandon Cisse — and the film and PFF numbers back him up more than you'd expect. Ryan digs into the South Carolina corner's three-year trajectory, draws a compelling JC Horn comparison, and wrestles with the real question: is a trade-up worth it when Green Bay barely has a pick inside the top 100? Brandon Cisse breakdown — Three years of consistent coverage grades, elite run defense, dominant tackling at just 20 years old; the JC Horn parallel is more than skin deep UConn Pro Day — Skyler Bell's agility numbers turn heads (6.65 three-cone), and Joe Fagnano quietly earns late-round buzz with pinpoint accuracy in throwing sessions Notre Dame Pro Day — Jeremiah Love confirms everything the combine showed; Malachi Fields looks like a legit Day 2 target for receiver-hungry teams; Billy Shroud's repeated no-test decisions raise red flags Show future discussed — Ryan reflects on audience growth, the 35K Facebook draft group he keeps forgetting to tap, and what the Draft Room schedule looks like post-draft Call in with your prospect takes at 608-561-3243 and submit your community mock draft at nfldraftgrades.com. If you're enjoying the show, drop a rating and review — it helps more than you know. #GreenBayPackers #NFLDraft #DraftRoom #PackerNet #BrandonCSair #NotreDame #UConn #JeremiahLove #MalachiFields #SkylerBell #NFLProDays #PackNation #DraftProspects #NFLDraft2026

Brick Lombardi has 30 years behind the mic, a busted speaker from the Super Bowl Shuffle, and apparently, a gift for making Packers fans feel things they've been sitting on for six straight Januaries. Welcome to Tundra FM — the newest voice on the Packernet Podcast Network — and this first broadcast swings for the fences. "Juicy Man Drama" — Brick opens with the philosophy his wife cracked in three words, then backs it up with a Baker Mayfield anthem tracking his journey from Cleveland chaos to NFC contender "Frozen Tundra Dreams" — The centerpiece. Six years of playoff heartbreak, unanswered questions, and the stubborn faith that keeps Pack Nation coming back — set to music that actually stings "Same Old Graves" / "Signal From the North" — The Bears rivalry gets a century's worth of receipts, then Brick pivots hard into 2026 Packers confidence: Hargrave holds the line, Love knows the score, and the North is on notice This is something genuinely different. If it hit — text Pack Daddy and tell him you want more Brick Lombardi. Subscribe, rate, and leave a review. It literally keeps the lights on. #PackerNation #TundraFM #BrickLombardi #GreenBayPackers #NFLDrama #JordanLove #GoPackGo #Packernet 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Big Sal is back — and he's got something to say about Micah Parsons, a torn ACL, and the NFL owners' meeting in Phoenix that Pack Nation isn't talking about enough. Yes, the knee buckled in Week 15. Yes, Sal stood in the kitchen with a bag of pretzels for forty minutes. Darlene didn't say a word. But the PUP rule just changed — and that changes the math. The NFL's modified Physically Unable to Perform rule now opens the 21-day practice window after Game 2 instead of Game 4 — and for a cautious front office like Green Bay's, that two-week shift matters more than people realize Parsons' own rehab report out of January: ahead of pace, described as "flying" — his target was always Week 3 or 4, not Week 1 Sal lays out the real risk honestly — three to four games without the best edge rusher in football is not nothing, and he's not pretending otherwise But when Parsons is fully back and healthy? Opposing offenses are already scheming around a guy who hasn't played a 2026 snap yet — that's who we traded for Don't panic. Breathe. Subscribe while you're at it. #PackNation #GreenBayPackers #MicahParsons #NFLDraft2026 #LetMeTellYouSomething #BigSal #Packernet #PUPRule #NFLOffseason #JordanLove 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The Packernet Podcast is back with a loaded offseason breakdown. Ryan digs into the massive PFF restructuring following the Teamworks acquisition, the LaFleur and Gutekunst media sessions, and some candid Ed Policy comments that have the fanbase buzzing — including whether Lambeau's name is actually safe long-term. PFF Is Shrinking — Fast: Roughly half the staff was let go after Teamworks acquired the enterprise data side. Ryan breaks down what this means for consumers, why Silver Lake's mismanagement is largely to blame, and whether Collinsworth can keep the consumer product alive without the revenue that actually funded it. LaFleur's Year-One Reset: Matt LaFleur is treating the offensive install like it's his first season — and Ryan explains why the offensive line and Matthew Golden may be the exact reasons why. LaFleur also doubled down on finishing games, promising a start-to-finish emphasis in every single drill this offseason. Locker Room Honesty: In a rare candid moment, LaFleur admitted that role dissatisfaction hurt the team in 2025. Ryan weighs in on who the likely culprits were and what the coaching staff can realistically do about it. Gutekunst & Policy Highlights: Long-time targets Zaire Franklin and Benjamin St-Juste, optimism around Christian Watson's extension, Jordan Morgan locked in at left tackle — plus Ed Policy shooting down Lambeau naming rights talk (for now) and the Packers potentially heading to Munich or Paris in 2026. Subscribe, leave a five-star review, and join the conversation with Pack Nation on social media @Pack_Daddy and @Packernetpodcast. #Packers #GreenBayPackers #NFL #PackernetPodcast #MattLaFleur #PFF #NFLDraft #PackNation #GoPackGo 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Nation, it's another loaded night in the After Dark phone lines — and nothing is off limits. From ARIA getting publicly buried by callers to a full-blown economics lecture nobody asked for, Ryan and the crew covered serious ground between the laughs. ARIA gets the hook — Multiple callers weigh in on the AI news anchor experiment, and the verdict is nearly unanimous. Ryan pulls back the curtain on what went into building her, why version one always stinks, and what comes next for the Packernet AI universe Lambeau revenue solutions — Garrett pitches a tiered tailgating sponsorship model, Beer Cheese Benny raises the corporate greed optics problem, and Randy from Minnesota drops the historical bomb: the Packers have been doing naming rights since day one — they're called the Packers JSN makes more than Jerry Rice ever did — Uncle Rico drops the stat, Ryan goes full libertarian, and somehow Jeff Bezos gets dragged into a Packers podcast Sal's future is being shaped by YOU — Text 608-501-0718 with your questions for Sal. An "Ask Sal" segment may be on the horizon if Pack Nation shows up Call in, sound off, and keep those voicemails coming to 608-501-0718. #Packers #PackernetAfterDark #GreenBayPackers #PackNation #NFLPodcast #Lambeau #ARIA #BigSal #PackDaddy 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The pro day grind continues on the Draft Room as Ryan breaks down five schools in one jam-packed episode — Iowa State, SMU, Boston College, Texas, and Cincinnati. From breakout performances to notable absences, this one is loaded with intel straight from the scouting trenches. Iowa State: Dominic Orange didn't work out due to a quad strain, leaving Packer fans with nothing but a penciled-in April 7 private workout date. James Neal, the developmental OT, put together a solid athletic showing with 26 bench reps and a 5.2 40 — drawing legitimate late-round buzz, including a specific look from Cincinnati's O-line coach. SMU & Boston College: TE Matthew Hibner was the clear winner of the SMU pro day — scouts said he "made himself a lot of money." At BC, Jude Bowery (OT/G) and Logan Taylor (OL) drew heavy interest from the Jets, Saints, and Patriots, who practically had a home game 45 minutes away. Texas: Anthony Hill Jr. stood on his combine marks but drew "soft body" concerns from scouts — a real red flag for a presumed second-rounder. Edge/LB hybrid Trey Moore stole the show with elite agility numbers, and corner Malik Muhammad is quietly rising into day-two conversation. Cincinnati: Jake Galday cemented himself as a second-round linebacker with elite agility and fluid drills in front of coaches from four teams. Jack Dingle may be the most underrated riser in the class, drawing visits and top-30 interest despite zero combine hype. Subscribe, leave a review, and drop your mock draft submissions over at nfldraftgrades.com. The board is live — get your picks in, Pack Nation! #PackernetPodcast #DraftRoom #NFLDraft2026 #GreenBayPackers #NFLDraft #ProDay #BigBoard #PackNation #NFLScouting #DraftSzn 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Big Sal from Peshtigo just watched Matt LaFleur step up to a podium in Phoenix and tell the truth — and Pack Nation, that changes everything. LaFleur admitted that unhappy players took a toll on this team in 2025. That's not a disaster statement. That's a cleanup statement. And Sal is here to connect every dot. LaFleur's Annual Meeting honesty about locker room chemistry — and why a coach who tells the truth in March is worth more than one who blames the scheme in January Quay Walker's introductory Raiders presser and Colby Wooden's post-trade comments prove the energy problem was real — and Green Bay sent it packing Gutey's two-for-one masterclass: trading away the malcontent, landing an All-Pro-caliber linebacker in Zaire Franklin who they'd been targeting for years Javon Hargrave, Jordan Morgan's left tackle flag, Sean Rhyan's center revelation, and why role clarity is the thread tying the entire 2026 rebuild together Subscribe, leave a review, and join the conversation, Pack Nation. The fourth quarters are coming. #Packers #GreenBayPackers #PackNation #LetMeTellYouSomething #BigSal #NFL #MattLaFleur #ZaireFranklin #JavonHargrave #JordanLove #NFLDraft2026 #PackernetPodcast 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

div]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> Pack Daddy woke up ready to hand this one off to Sal — then read the headline, watched the clip, and decided this one was personal. After catching Joe Thomas on Wildie & Tauch arguing that Matt LaFleur needs to "unleash" Jordan Love and that there are training wheels on the offense, Ryan went point-by-point through the entire segment to pick it apart — with receipts. The core complaint: Every claim in the Joe Thomas segment is an assertion built on feelings with zero data to back it up — and Pack Daddy calls it out relentlessly, demanding proof at every turn instead of just vibe-based football takes The numbers don't lie: Jordan Love ranked #1 in the entire NFL in EPA per play on third down in 2025, #5 in completion percentage over expected, and #1 in success rate — so the "he can't perform on third down because we run too much on first down" argument falls completely apart LaFleur's system IS the offense: Ryan makes a passionate case that the LaFleur-Love pairing is a feature, not a bug — and that demanding Jordan operate outside the scheme is the same kind of thinking that made the Rodgers era messy The PFF case for Love: An 89 passing grade in 2025, with Joe Burrow (8 games) and Matt Stafford as the only QBs rated higher — Ryan asks plainly: at what point do we just crown the guy? If you've been nodding along to the "Jordan Love needs more freedom" narrative, Pack Daddy has a direct challenge for you: find one data point. Just one. Call in at 608-501-0718 and make your case — he's ready for you. #GoPackGo #PackNation #JordanLove #GreenBayPackers #NFL #PackernetPodcast #MattLaFleur #PackDaddy 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Nation, it's another late night in the lab and Ryan's holding it down with a full house of callers as the offseason crawl hits everyone hard. Nico from Idaho kicks things off with a relatable confession — the offseason just drags, free agency didn't deliver the big adrenaline spike, and the lack of a first-round pick has the faithful feeling restless. Ryan's got a prescription: stop chasing dopamine hits and start embracing the draft. Caleb Williams is the main target tonight. Ryan unloads on the Bears QB's arrogance, the copyright antics, the sideline tantrums, and the "season of luck" narrative — predicting the shoe drops hard in 2026. Gutekunst and the draft: A measured defense of reasonable expectations, a breakdown of the Belton vs. Morgan situation at guard, and why edge rushers rarely make immediate impacts outside the top 10. The Packernet Network's future: Caller 1265 drops a brilliant pitch — have Sal host AI personality interviews for new show concepts, with the Pack Nation voting on their favorites. Ryan loves it and commits to building it out. Dakota from Tennessee rounds out the night with thoughts on AI ethics, using fictional characters (Scooby-Doo gang, Skeletor, Raphael from the Ninja Turtles) for football debate content, and whether Sal is truly the S.A.L. — Salient Artificial Lip Flapper. Don't be a miserable bastard this offseason — call in, dig into some prospect tape, and embrace the grind. 📞 608-501-0718 #PackerNation #GoPackGo #PackernetAfterDark #NFLDraft2026 #GreenBayPackers #CalebWilliams #NFLOffseason #BigSal #PackDaddy 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Daddy breaks down four pro days in one loaded Draft Room — Utah, Missouri, Memphis, and Stephen F. Austin — covering the biggest stock movers and red flags heading into the final stretch before the 2026 NFL Draft. Spencer Fano (Utah OT) stood on his elite combine numbers, added 30 bench reps, and looked smooth through position drills — with a 91 next-gen athleticism score and top-10 buzz growing, he may be the best offensive tackle in this class Zion Young (Missouri EDGE) added five pounds since the combine and still looked explosive, posting a blazing 1.72 ten-yard split — multiple teams have him as a late first-round target with 10 pre-draft visits already scheduled Kevin Coleman Jr. (Missouri WR) reportedly clocked a 4.38 at the pro day — a massive jump from his 4.49 combine time — with the Patriots' Elliot Wolf effusive in his praise after Coleman torched his route-running session Charles Demmings (SFA CB) is an FCS prospect with a 9.97 RAS, a 4.41 combine 40, and a pro day that had scouts raving — one of the most intriguing cornerback values in the entire draft class sitting at 164 on the consensus board Subscribe, leave us a five-star review, and follow @Pack_Daddy and @Packernetpodcast for daily draft coverage. More pro day recaps are on the way! #PackernetPodcast #NFLDraft #DraftRoom #GreenBayPackers #NFLDraft2026 #ProDay #SpencerFano #ZionYoung #KevinColemanJr #CharlesDemmings #PackNation 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Nation, the Packers came out of the NFL Owners Meetings in Phoenix with a clear message — this is a full reset, and nobody in that building is shying away from it. From a brand-new defensive philosophy to a coaching staff shake-up at every level, Matt LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst laid it all on the table on Monday. Pack Daddy breaks it all down in today's episode of the Packernet Podcast. Defensive overhaul: Jonathan Gannon brings his 3-4 scheme to Green Bay, and LaFleur is leaning on the new DC as a co-pilot — not just a coordinator. Cam Achord steps in at special teams, and Luke Getsy and DeMarcus Covington each earn assistant head coach titles. Roster construction: Zaire Franklin slots into the Quay Walker role at linebacker, Javon Hargrave arrives with direct Gannon chemistry from Philly, and Kirk Cousins is in the mix as a veteran backup option worth watching. Injury updates: Micah Parsons' ACL recovery is drawing a "really good" report from Gute, and Tucker Kraft is on track to be a major offensive focal point in 2026. Jordan Love: LaFleur called him the "ultimate difference-maker" with an unlimited ceiling — and the QB is about to become a father. The franchise is fully his. Subscribe, leave a five-star review, and follow @Pack_Daddy and @Packernetpodcast for daily coverage through the draft and beyond. Pack Nation, let's roll. #GreenBayPackers #Packers #NFLDraft2026 #JordanLove #JonathanGannon #PackNation #PackernetPodcast #NFLOwnersMeetings #MattLaFleur #MicahParsons 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: [email protected] 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 Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02