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The 2PM hour of Kyle & Brust begins with Kyle Wallace attempting to recover from what he calls “Packers-induced psychosis” after Green Bay’s sixth straight loss. From the mysterious basement mouse to literally questioning his own shadow, Ben wonders whether a win over the Jets is the only thing capable of returning Kyle to normal.

Then the guys uncover another troubling Matt LaFleur trend: since the start of last season, Green Bay is just 7-5 in games in which it has held a nine-point lead, while the rest of the NFL wins in that situation at a 95% rate. Kyle questions how an offseason built around “finishing” and stripping the offense “down to the studs” immediately produced many of the same problems, and argues the Packers need more than a win against the Jets. They need to impose their will and prove they can finally put an opponent away.

Plus, Jordan Love expresses confidence that the offensive line will bounce back, and Kyle finds some reasons for optimism in an offense that produced seven plays of 20-plus yards, 147 receiving yards from Christian Watson and nearly 100 from Matthew Golden. And Over/Under tests Kyle and Ben on the last Packers offensive linemen to earn All-Pro honors, providing a painful reminder of how far Green Bay’s once-dominant line has fallen.

The 3PM hour of Kyle & Brust reacts to Chris Canty questioning whether a loss to the Jets could close the Packers’ championship window. Kyle and Ben push back, arguing that Jordan Love isn’t the problem and that a core featuring Love, Tucker Kraft, Christian Watson, Jayden Reed and Micah Parsons gives Green Bay a much longer runway. But Sunday could tell us whether the Packers need to completely rethink an offensive line that put Love under constant pressure in Week 1.

Then the conversation turns to Madison after Barry Alvarez says Wisconsin students have a responsibility to help restore Camp Randall’s intimidating atmosphere. Kyle and Ben disagree, arguing that the Badgers have to give students a reason to show up by winning meaningful games and rebuilding excitement around a program that has struggled under Luke Fickell.

Jason Wilde joins the show with the latest on Green Bay’s search for offensive-line answers, including the addition of veteran Cordell Volson and the possibility of Jagger Burton or Anthony Belton entering the starting lineup. Wilde also explains why he doesn’t believe Matt LaFleur and Adam Stenavich are actually disconnected and shares the story behind Jayden Reed comparing Jordan Love’s fadeaway throws under pressure to Kobe Bryant’s signature jumper.

Colin Russo and Mike Rizzo figure out the best and worst NFL Stadiums.

Mike Rizzo and Colin Russo do the 5@5, Steve joins.

The 4PM hour of Kyle & Brust brings Alex Strouf into the studio as the Packers try to turn the page from their Week 1 collapse. Strouf admits he still can’t shake what happened against Minnesota and joins Kyle and Ben in questioning Green Bay’s handling of the offensive line. With Anthony Belton potentially moving back to guard and Jacob Monk’s starting spot uncertain, the guys wonder how the Packers spent an entire offseason evaluating this group only to immediately start shuffling pieces after one game.

Strouf also gets put on trial for his offseason belief in Jordan Morgan as Green Bay’s franchise left tackle. Despite Morgan’s rough opener, Strouf isn’t abandoning his prediction and still believes he can develop into the long-term answer. Plus, Strouf explains why he’s coping with the Packers’ six-game losing streak by pouring his energy into a Brewers team he now believes has a legitimate World Series shot.

Then Bryan Bulaga joins the show and calls the Packers’ handling of Anthony Belton “complete scramble mode.” The former Packers tackle explains why constantly moving young linemen between positions can stunt their development, confirms the protection problems existed throughout the Vikings game and says an 0-2 start with a loss to the Jets would put Green Bay in a very low place with a much tougher schedule still ahead.

Waddle & Silvy broadcast live from Halas Hall, previewing Bears–Vikings and examining whether Chicago’s defense can slow Justin Jefferson and Minnesota’s offense. They discuss the Bears’ strong start, Caleb Williams’ early MVP buzz, the defense’s Week 1 struggles, and the possibility of adding a pass rusher. The show also features Quick Bitch, White Sox playoff frustration, PCA’s historic Cubs season, and Jeff Joniak’s breakdown of the upcoming NFC North matchup.

The man, the myth, the legend, ESPN Madison's Jesse Nelson joins the show to talk Packers week 1 performance and looking ahead to the Jets and Jesse's Brewers thoughts on 4 straight division titles and what he expects in October?

We look ahead to Friday's Daily Dodge TV Double header of Beaver Dam @ Stoughton and the Border Battle between Waterloo and Marshall.

Cale Zomer joins the show for This or That, but before that, is this the best time ever to be a Brewers fan?

WISN 12 sports anchor Stephanie Sutton joins the show to break down the lingering questions surrounding the Packers following their disappointing season-opening loss to the Vikings. The conversation focuses on Green Bay's inability to close out games, ongoing concerns about the offensive line, the impact of injuries, and the challenges facing the defense without key contributors on the field. Sutton also weighs in on the uncertainty surrounding Josh Jacobs as the NFL continues to evaluate potential discipline related to his offseason legal case. Looking ahead to the matchup with the Jets, the discussion explores what the Packers must improve, whether the team can bounce back quickly, and why patience may be wearing thin for a fan base unaccustomed to extended losing streaks.

ABC News correspondent Alex Stone joins the show with the latest on the devastating helicopter crash in Los Angeles that claimed the lives of a veteran pilot, a television reporter, and a man on the ground. The conversation examines the early stages of the NTSB investigation, the painstaking process of analyzing the wreckage, and the challenges investigators face as they work to determine what caused the aircraft to suddenly fall from the sky. Alex also discusses the final moments captured on the helicopter's live broadcast, the emotional toll on colleagues and friends of the victims, and how a separate fatal bus crash became part of the unfolding story. As speculation continues, investigators remain focused on uncovering the facts behind a tragedy that has deeply affected Southern California's news community.

Wisconsin’s new Sailing and Maritime Hall of Fame honors sailors, yacht designers, boatbuilders and marine innovators who helped shape the state’s history on the water.