Locked On Packers

Lily Zhao from Fox6 joins the show to sort through the wreckage of the Week 1 dumpster fire. How can the Packers get it turned around? Who do they need to spark the offense? Who can right the ship defensively? Plus, we open the show making the case for two crucial tweaks to the offensive approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was an ugly, dispiriting loss leaving us to go "Now what?" about the Green Bay Packers. Andy Herman from Packer Report and Pack-A-Day Podcast joins the show to get more depth on what went wrong for Green Bay in Jacksonville, how they can make some changes and what reasons Packers fans have to be optimistic. Also, we open the show insisting it's time for Eric Stokes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After an offseason of drama, invoking the greatest modern dynasty in sports, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers laid an egg in Week 1. Rodgers put the spotlight on himself this offseason, inviting more responsibility and suggesting we examine who is most responsible for the team's success. That's where this loss has to start. We break down the defense and the rookie OL performance as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our Friday LIVE show gets you set for Week 1 in Jacksonville with the Packers and Saints getting you up to date on the injury report and the latest in this national TV matchup between Aaron Rodgers and Jameis Winston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Crossover Thursday kicks off the 2021 season with Locked on Saints host Ross Jackson. He tries to figure out what to expect from Jameis Winston, wonders how the Saints will be able to match up with the Packers receivers given their issues at cornerback, and of course Peter Bukowski offers his insight into the matchups from Green Bay's side. Can the offensive line hold up? We break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox6's Lily Zhao is back for more as we discuss Aaron Rodgers' comments on The Pat McAfee Show about better communication, if they win the Super Bowl and more. Plus, we break down Week 1 vs. the Saints, identify players we're most excited to see and more. Plus, we open the show discussing what advantages and disadvantages come with playing in Week 1 against the unknown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL Network's Stacey Dales will be in Jacksonville Sunday for Packers-Saints as they kick off the 2021 season. She joins the show to talk about the latest with Aaron Rodgers, why she's not worried about "The Last Dance" being a distraction, her case for the Saints as a "sleeping giant" team, and what she likes about Jordan Love. Plus, Za'Darius Smith practiced Monday. We break down what he means for Green Bay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2021 Green Bay Packers season is here, so let's go through the schedule to try to predict how the Packers will finish game-by-game. We also prognosticate team MVP, most improved and a slew of other player awards as we get set to kick off the year in Jacksonville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the last Friday before Week 1, we open up the Twitter mailbag to answer your questions on a successful season for Eric Stokes, which Packers player would be the best in trial by combat, most exciting players in 2021 and the latest on the injured Za'Darius Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn the Joe Barry defense from a man who played a version of it under Vic Fangio—where Brandon Staley got it and gave it to Barry. Donte Whitner explains "the way" of Fangio's match quarters defense, what they teach defenders, how it matches up with spread offenses and more. Plus, we learned who made the practice squad and where the Packers will play the Saints in Week 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox6's Lily Zhao joins the show to talk about the Packers decision to keep David Bakhtiari on PUP, keeping him out at least 6 weeks to start the season. We also talk about Jordan Love, the state of the Packers roster after final cuts and he expectations of this team now vs. the start of camp.Subscribe to The Leap at theleap.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

X's and O's guru Ben Fennell joins the show to talk about what he's doing in Jordan Love's development, where he's succeeding and where he has to get better. We talk about how Matt LaFleur and Aaron Rodgers and can push this offense forward, plus who is set to star in a revamped defense? Plus, we open the show talking about the mechanics of final cuts and the options of Packers-Saints can't be played in New Orleans.Subscribe to The Leap at theleap.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jordan Love was back out on the field, this time vs. Buffalo starters despite playing with a cavalcade of backups. What did we see from the QB2 in Green Bay? Lots of good, but a few more hints of bad. That's why he needs these live bullet moments. Plus, we break down the bread crumbs on the future of David Bakhtiari and this offensive line.Subscribe to The Leap at theleap.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

America's guest is back which means everyone's favorite bit is also back. The Leap's Jason Hirschhorn returns to the show to play Matt LaFleur as he and Peter Bukowski, playing the part of Brian Gutekunst, try to put together the 53-man roster as close to how they think it will actually play out.Subscribe to The Leap at TheLeap.Substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

She is the data scientist whiz at NFL Network, Cynthia Frelund joins the show to talk about why Aaron Rodgers may not "regress" the way we normally talk about it, why she thinks A.J. Dillon has breakout potential, how the properly apply analytics to football decision-making and why those analytics are rarely black and white. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox6's Lily Zhao returns from vacation to talk about the impact of this rookie class (and fellow Florida Gator T.J. Slayton), players she's watching for Packers-Bills, plus her experience starting out covering the Packers and much more. Plus a big announcement from Peter on his new Packers site The Leap! Get all your Packers content delivered right to your inbox every day at theleap.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The rookie on the beat, Nicole Menner joins the show to talk about her impressions of the Packers as someone who has watched closely from the sidelines OTA's and training camp. She talks about Aaron Rodgers, Jordan Love and much more. Plus, we open the show talking about surprise moves to cut Kamal Martin and trade Ka'Dar Hollman despite being recent draft picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was the 2021 draft class' game on Saturday afternoon with nearly every pick making an impact on the game, with several players making their case for starting spots. We break down the 23-14 loss (the loss part doesn't matter), who stood out, break down Kurt Benkert's stellar performance, plus talk about Za'Darius Smith's nagging back injury. Is it more than just an injury? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

According to coach Matt LaFleur, backup Jordan Love likely won't play against the Jets on Saturday, but that doesn't mean the game is meaningless. There are still crucial spots up for grabs, including the CB2 and RG jobs. Plus, in 2022 would you rather keep Big Bob Tonyan or Marquez Valdes-Scantling? We discuss that plus talk about the players to watch vs. New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Even Aaron Rodgers came around on the value of joint practices after Day 1 between the Packers and Jets. We dig into what happened, why it matters and how it can help this team. Plus, at least one trend showed up: the pass rush. We dissect the changes to this defense and why pass rush will be paramount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices