Locked On Packers

According to reports, the Packers are discussing the vacant special teams coaching position with ex-Raiders special teams and interim coach Rich Bisaccia, a beloved coach in Las Vegas. Given the way the last two coaches were hired, the Packers have to be willing to open the wallet for a top tier coach. We also discuss the latest reports about the status of Aaron Rodgers and his relationship with Green Bay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If Aaron Rodgers decides to retire or move on, how good can this Packers team be with Jordan Love? And if Rodgers does want to move on does this team need to get back a starting quarterback in any deal? We dig into that, plus questions on Randall Cobb and Darnell Savage's future, potential stagnation with the coaching staff, and what Packers wishes would your genie grant you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Maurice Drayton will not coach the special teams for the Green Bay Packers in 2022 and while he bears plenty of blame for the failures of the Packer special teams, he's not the only one. The team must look inward to find solutions. Lily Zhao from Fox6 in Milwaukee joins us to discuss that firing, what comes next, the hiring of Adam Stenavich, and the future of the Packers amid questions about Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams' future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rams went all-in ... so did the Packers. It worked for one and not the other but we're focusing on the wrong things when it comes to how Green Bay approached team building. We break it down, plus NBC26's Rachel Hopmayer joins the show to talk about the future of Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams, her impressions of new Packers OC Adam Stenavich and the Brady-Rodgers rivalry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Packers had a decision to make: they could only pick one coach to try and keep with Nathaniel Hackett heading to Denver. They decided OL coach Adam Stenavich was the right choice. We discuss that decision, what Green Bay is losing with Hackett and Luke Getsy heading out of town, and discuss NFL Network reports that Aaron Rodgers stayed in Green Bay after the playoff loss to discuss his future and the team's vision for that future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Packers will have to find a new offensive coordinator after the Denver Broncos hired Nathaniel Hackett away. He's expected to take offensive line coach Adam Stenavich with him to the Mile High City, so where does that leave Green Bay? Plus, we answer more of your questions on Aaron Rodgers trades, bad timeout usage and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Packers could be losing Nathaniel Hackett to a head coaching job and even if they don't, there's a good chance for coaching shakeups. The Leap's Jason Hirschhorn (America's Guest) joins the show to talk about what that could look like, how the Packers could go about putting a new staff together, and how Aaron Rodgers' future might affect the pool of candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Packers fans around the world have gone into chicken little mode, worried the team will be to rebuild with a cap sheet that looks like a late stage tech startup. Even Aaron Rodgers is at least aware of those issues. But it's not actually that hard to fix. Lily Zhao from Fox6 in Milwaukee joins the show to discuss which key gets are essential to retain, where the team goes from here and how they might address trying to compete without Rodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ahman Green knows what it's like to suffer a brutal defeat in the playoffs, standing on the sidelines for one of the most infamous plays in Packers postseason history. He joins the show to talk about what went wrong in Green Bay against the 49ers, how he handled 4th-and-26 against the Eagles, and says Brett Favre once spent a week dousing his practice gear in dear urine. Seriously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Special teams cost the Packers 10 points as the 49ers became the first team in playoff history to erase a 4+ point deficit in the final five minutes of a playoff game without scoring an offensive touchdown. It has to be some kind of historic, improbable garbage and here we are. We discuss the offensive failings, the special teams dumpster fire, and the defense's unlikely performance plus where the team attempts to go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Packers got great news on the injury front defensively with the return of outstanding pass rusher Za'Darius Smith and midseason acquisition Whitney Mercilus who was thought to be gone for the season with a torn bicep. Earlier in the day, NFL Network reported David Bakhtiari was not a lock to play Saturday, but would test how he's feeling in the pregame. We break it all down plus take your questions in our happy hour live show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Divisional Round Crossover Thursday with Peter Bukowski from Locked on Packers along with Brian Peacock and Eric Crocker from Locked on 49ers to break down a rematch of the 2020 NFC Championship Game. What has changed for these teams since then, and more importantly what's different since their Week tilt the Packers won? We break down that, plus the key matchups to watch in this game, wonder who will stop Aaron Rodgers and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the last two Divisional Round playoff games, the Packers have jumped out to early leads, including a 21-3 margin against the Seahawks in 2019. If they can do it against the 49ers, as they did in Week 3 going up 17-0, it will be extremely tough for a banged up Jimmy Garoppolo led offense to hang in this one. Fox6's Lily Zhao joins the show to provide her perspective on this potentially frigid matchup and which returning players will stand out most in this matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Could the Packers do some offensive line reshuffling over the bye week? Peter Bukowski explains why this 49ers team is not the defensive front to try and get cute against, and why the Packers the the ultimate trump card against their pressure package: Davante Adams. Plus podcaster, YouTuber and Packers fan Matt Ramage joins the show to take the pulse of Cheesehead Nation ahead of this monster matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The San Francisco 49ers upset the Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy 23-17 on Sunday, which means they'll head to Lambeau this Saturday in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. We break down why the Packers are (and should be) the favorite, plus revisit the first 49ers game to start our look at key matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

America's Guest Jason Hirschhorn, co-founder at The Leap, joins the show to share his PFWA ballot for first-team defense and offense. We break down which Packers were in consideration for these spots and a name or two just might surprise you. In fact, some surprised us as we were working through them. Check it out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are pretty sure of at least one award heading toward the Packers, but could there be more? The Leap co-founder Jason Hirschhorn joins the show to talk about the major awards as he and Peter cast their ballots for the PFWA major awards including MVP, Coach of the Year, Executive of the Year, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There's no one better to talk about the return of David Bakhtiari and some Packers OL woes with than 8-time All-Pro (6 time first team!) and Wisconsin native Joe Thomas. He talks what it means to get Bakhtiari back in the lineup psychology, what edge that brings, plus why Green Bay is having issues passing off twists and stunts. He also breaks down the Super Wildcard matchups in the NFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It turns out all three of the Packers All-Pro caliber injured players have a chance to make it back come playoff time. Matt LaFleur confirmed reports Za'Darius would likely come off IR this week and have a chance to play in the playoffs. Fox6's Lily Zhao joins the show to talk about his impact, the play of Jordan Love, what opponent the Packers might get and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Bakhtiari returned to the field for the first time in a year since tearing his ACL. Davante Adams became the franchise leader in single-season receiving yards, and the Packers got a touchdown to open the game. The result of the game? Doesn't matter because Green Bay is already the No. 1 seed in the NFC. We talk about it in our live post-game show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices