Locked On Packers

After a nightmare preseason opener, Josh Jackson will be heading to New York in exchange for Giants cornerback Isaac Yiadom who played for former Packers linebackers coach Patrick Graham last year, and Vic Fangio the year before. We break down the move, plus bring in Locked on Giants host Patricia Traina to add in some background. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We never want to overreact to one preseason game, but Matt LaFleur, true to his word on letting guys compete, already took action this week, giving a pair of guards a chance to p[ay more after an underwhelming offensive line performance against the Texans, as well as elevated Kabion Ento over Josh Jackson. Plus, why it matters Jordan Love wants to play through injury, and LaFleur's issue with his corners play off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The final score doesn't much matter and not just because the Packers lost to the Texans 26-7. We saw Jordan Love make his NFL debut and show off his tantalizing potential. We also saw Oren Burks pop, Josh Jackson struggle, Eric Stokes do very little (and that's OK) and a surprise cornerback could steal Jackson's spot. We break down everything from the exhibition season opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What do we expect to see from the rookies in the preseason opener against the Houston Texans? We dive in, plus examine what a "good" performance looks like for Jordan Love, what these young players have to show to feel confident about the roster moving forward and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Green Bay's first unofficial depth chart is out ahead of the preseason opener against the Texans. We take a look at what does and more importantly doesn't matter with it, but dive into how some of the battles could affect each other. Plus, Peter changes his mind about the Aaron Rodgers retirement talk, Donald Driver talks about his own retirement and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Packers open the preseason with the Houston Texans on Saturday night so Lily Zhao from Fox6 in Milwaukee joins us to talk about what to look for and what matters in that game. We also discuss some lingering thoughts from Family Night, Devin Funchess on and off the field and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trey Wingo has been on top of the Aaron Rodgers situation from the spring and broke the Randall Cobb trade this summer. He joins the show to talk about how we got here with Rodgers, why he's now in camp and where we go from here. Plus, we open the show discussing the player who can best help the Packers get over the hump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We got our first glimpse of Jordan Love on Saturday night at a soggy Lambeau Field, so what are the initial reactions? Plus, we discuss the rise of Chandon Sullivan at the star position, Devin Funchess' poor word choice and even poorer fan reaction, plus Brian Gutekunst says the Packers will still be talking to Davante Adams on a new deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We open up the old mailbag to get your questions on all things Packers including why Rodgers is advocating for a system we think is bad in other industries, how the team gets out of their 2022 salary cap mess, Brian Gutekunst's Madden rating if he had one, and sneaking guys onto the practice squad. If you want to be on with us, hit up the Locked on Packers fan hotline at 920-341-3775 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Rodgers seems to like playing for Matt LaFleur, a coach who pushes him, who makes him think, and who prods him to reconsider his preconceived notions. Rodgers speaks glowingly of that bond. Could his relationship with his coach and staff, along with the unlikely event he'd find a similar relationship elsewhere be enough to keep him in Green Bay? We discuss, plus look into the training camp position battles to watch for Family Night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The last time we talked to Lily Zhao from Fox6, both she and Peter predicted Aaron Rodgers wouldn't show up to training camp on Day 1. Hours later, his plane landed. That means they have plenty to catch up on and discuss including the Randall Cobb addition and players to watch on Family Night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The short answer is: it's complicated. The longer answer is on the pod as Tom Silverstein from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel broke down each move Rodgers mentioned in his press conference criticizing the Packers over their handling of vets. Who is right? We explore. Plus, Brian Gutekunst continues the season of honesty talking about Rodgers input moving forward. It's a loaded show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Rodgers aired his grievances, Davante Adams isn't taking a hometown discount, Brian Gutekunst doesn't think "top-of-market" means the same thing as Adams, Randall Cobb was hurt by his departure from the Packers. In a "Last Dance" season, both sides are willing to be honest. It matters and hopefully will continue. Plus, we we break down the latest battles along the offensive line in training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Rodgers re-worked his contract to come back to Green Bay but what does it all really mean? Plus we dispel some silly narratives around the Randall Cobb trade, and dig into the biggest storylines in Packers training camp through two days. What should we care about and what to ignore? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We heard from the two unhappy superstars in Green Bay on Wednesday with Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams speaking to the media. Rodgers laid out the offseason events as he saw them and Adams insisted he's not taking a hometown discount when he earned a top-of-market contract. We discuss what was said, what it means, and where the Packers go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A slew of reports have the Packers and Texans finalizing a deal to bring in former Packers receiver Randall Cobb as part of a plan to please Aaron Rodgers. How could a deal happen and what would it look like? Plus, with training camp set to open today, how does it affect the pecking order and final roster count at the position? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Rodgers reportedly will be the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers in 2021! According to multiple reports, he will play in 2021 with his 2022 season in Green Bay dependent on how the season goes and how he views the front office. We break down the latest, plus Fox6's Lily Zhao joins us to talk Rodgers, training camp expectations and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Packers and star receiver Davante Adams had been working on a long-term extension even amid uncertainty with Aaron Rodgers. Those talks have reportedly stopped after Green Bay refused to make Adams the highest paid player in the league at the position. What should we really take out of this? Plus, why the most troubling Last Dance corollary are nothing to do with Adams or Rodgers and we preview the cornerback position at training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We know Kenny Clark and Kingsley Keke will be the main players for the Packers defensive front, but how will potential schematic changes impact the way this defense looks? And how can the edge rushers factor in to some more creative fronts? Plus, with changes to COVID protocols, the NFL sends a strong message to players to get vaccinated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We know Aaron Jones and AJ Dillon will be the feature backs in this offense, with Dillon sliding right into the spot previously held by Jamaal Williams, but how will the offense change? How will it grow to fit their combined skillsets? And who else makes the team at the position? Plus, we dig into RetweetGate and the way Aaron Rodgers has handled his "silence" this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices