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  • Packers Blitz Episode #82 Packers Crush the Cardinals

    Welcome to another electrifying episode of Packers Blitz, the podcast for die-hard Green Bay Packers fans. Join John and Andy as they dive into the latest Packers news, player updates, and upcoming game predictions. This episode is packed with insights and banter about the Packers' recent signing of kicker Brandon McManus, the impact of Aaron Rodgers' move to the Jets, and the potential trades that could shake up the Packers' defense.

    Topics Covered:

    • Breaking news: Packers sign kicker Brandon McManus
    • Analyzing the Packers' kicker carousel and its impact on the season
      • Aaron Rodgers' performance with the Jets and its implications
        • Rumors about potential trades, including Browns' Myles Garrett
          • Packers' defensive strategies and the need for a veteran pass rusher
            • Upcoming game preview: Packers vs. Texans at Lambeau Field
              • Key stats and predictions for the Packers vs. Texans game
              • 00:00 - The Packers signed kicker Brandon McManus to a one-year deal

                04:50 - John: Aaron Rodgers should have traded Adams to the Jets long ago

                09:39 - John Sutter: Jets have a cupcake schedule this year

                14:21 - Rumors are that the Browns might be trading Miles Garrett

                19:46 - Minnesota plays Detroit this weekend in the NFC North

                25:19 - Do you think Minnesota scares you if they make the playoffs

                32:58 - John Wright: San Francisco played press coverage on third and five against Arizona

                38:35 - Bringing in a veteran pass rusher would be a hell of a move

                43:25 - Aiden Hutchinson is the number one pass rusher in the NFL

                47:28 - Packers beat Cardinals 34-13 in a lopsided game

                52:42 - Romeo Dobbs came back from suspension with two touchdown catches

                58:42 - John: Green Bay needs a Mike linebacker desperately

                01:02:54 - Green Bay Packers take on Houston Texans at noon on Sunday, October 20

                01:08:45 - If the Packer's defensive front cannot make CJ Stroud uncomfortable against Houston

                01:15:38 - John: I'm picking the Lions to beat the Bears 34 20

                01:19:54 - The Green Bay Packers take on the Houston Texans on Sunday in Lambo

                Join us as we gear up for the Packers' showdown against the Houston Texans. Will the home-field advantage at Lambeau Field prove decisive? Tune in for all the action and analysis. Go Pack Go!

                Stay connected with Packers Blitz for more thrilling episodes and insider insights into your favorite NFL team.

                Brandon McManus
                [Brandon McManus Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_McManus)


                Mason Crosby Show
                [105.7 The Fan](https://www.audacy.com/1057fmthefan)


                NFL
                [NFL Official Website](https://www.nfl.com)


                Packers Wire
                [Packers Wire](https://packerswire.usatoday.com)


                Colin Cowherd
                [The Herd with Colin Cowherd](https://www.theherdnow.com)


                Sportsnot
                [Sportsnot](https://www.sportsnaut.com)


                1 hr 24 min
              • Paclers Blitz Episode #81 Packers knock off the Rams/Where's Rashun Gary?

                Welcome to another electrifying episode of Packers Blitz, the podcast for die-hard Green Bay Packers fans who have weathered the stormy seasons and celebrated the triumphant ones. In this episode, John and Andy dive deep into the current state of the Packers, discussing everything from coaching decisions to player performances, and what the future holds for this iconic franchise.


                Topics Covered:

                - The surprising firing of Jets' coach Robert Saleh and its implications

                - The dynamics between Aaron Rodgers and Matt LaFleur's offensive strategies

                - Analyzing the Packers' recent performance against the Rams

                - The evolving roles within the Packers' defense and potential improvements

                - Concerns about Rashan Gary's performance and the defensive line

                - The implications of Romeo Doubs’ absence and his role in the team

                - A preview of the upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals

                - The current NFC North standings and what it means for the Packers

                - Parallels between the 2024 Packers and the 2010 Super Bowl team


                00:00 - John: Packers blitz is dedicated to the best fans, NFL

                06:33 - The Packers should have dumped quarterback Robert Sala, John says

                08:53 - The Packers beat the Rams 24 to 19 on Sunday in their season opener

                15:31 - The packers defense had two turnovers against Minnesota on Sunday

                21:44 - John Boyden: I'm going to bench Rashawn Gary against Arizona

                26:28 - Fourth round safety Evan Williams led the team with ten tackles against Rams

                31:30 - Kelsey is an okay blocker, but he needs more targets

                35:10 - Get Rashawn Gary involved in something, the passing game, you know

                39:45 - Greg Olson: Packers have one of the worst pass rushers this season

                45:29 - Arizona Cardinals take on San Francisco 49ers in Monday Night Football

                50:12 - Packers take on Cardinals in another close game on Sunday night

                55:25 - Green Bay is one game back of Minnesota in the NFC North standings

                59:44 - There are a lot of similarities between the 2024 packers and the 2010 team

                01:05:12 - The 49ers don't have a Super bowl team, unless they get together quickly

                01:09:49 - All right, buddy. Go, pack, go. Talk to you later


                Join John and Andy as they break down the Packers' journey this season, offering insights and predictions that every fan will want to hear. Stay tuned for more episodes as we navigate the highs and lows of Packers football. Go Pack Go!

                Robert Saleh
                [Robert Saleh Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Saleh)


                Aaron Rodgers
                [Aaron Rodgers Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Rodgers)


                Brett Favre
                [Brett Favre Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Favre)


                Sean McVay
                [Sean McVay Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_McVay)


                Kyler Murray
                [Kyler Murray Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyler_Murray)


                Xavier McKinney
                [Xavier McKinney Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xavier_McKinney)


                Jordan Love
                [Jordan Love Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_Love)


                Packers Blitz Podcast
                [Packers Blitz Podcast](https://packersblitzpodcast.com)

                1 hr 11 min
              • Packers Bliitz Episode #80 Packers Blitz: The Rollercoaster of LaFleur's Game Plans

                Welcome to another thrilling episode of Packers Blitz, the podcast for die-hard Packers fans who have seen it all—from the dark days of the 1980s to the exhilarating present. Join John and Andy as they dive deep into the latest Packers news, games, and stats. In this episode, they tackle the Packers' recent performance against the Vikings, the ongoing challenges with Matt LaFleur's coaching, and the prospects for upcoming games.


                Topics Covered:

                - John's vacation and meeting Packers fans abroad

                - A rant on the Packers' recent games against Tennessee and Minnesota

                - Detailed analysis of Malik Willis' performance and potential

                - Discussion on the Packers' defensive struggles and Rashawn Gary's performance

                - The Packers' special teams woes and kicker issues

                - Upcoming game against the Rams and predictions

                - Packers Blitz Players of the Game and notable performances


                00:00 - John: Packers Blitz podcast is dedicated to the greatest sports fans in the world

                01:53 - John Reed missed the Packers' games against Tennessee and Minnesota

                07:21 - What happened to the pass rush against Minnesota? Andy says he's worried

                11:51 - Green Bay Packers have the second-best opening month record in the NFL

                17:00 - Green Bay ranks number one in the NFL in explosive plays on offense

                22:34 - Rashawn Gary has not had a sack in his last 16 games

                27:44 - Rashawn Gary needs to learn to take advantage of mismatches

                31:21 - John Lefleur: Chris Jones is unblockable

                35:58 - The Packers were down 28 to nothing against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday

                40:44 - John: We are the worst at finding special teams coordinators and kickers

                46:06 - Aaron Jones threw three interceptions in the Packers' loss to the Minnesota Vikings

                51:55 - The Green Bay Packers take on the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night

                56:31 - The Rams have been decimated by injuries heading into Sunday's game against Detroit

                01:00:55 - John Kirkpatrick predicts Packers to beat Rams 31-20 on Sunday

                01:06:54 - John Munson: Packers fans were awesome on Sunday against the Eagles

                01:12:28 - Please subscribe to Packers Bliss on iTunes or wherever you listen to us


                Join John and Andy as they navigate the highs and lows of the Packers season, offering insights, predictions, and plenty of laughs along the way. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the Packers community, this episode is a must-listen.


                Stay tuned for more episodes filled with passion, analysis, and the unyielding spirit of Packers fans everywhere. Go Pack Go!

                1 hr 14 min
              • Packers Blitz Episode #79 Packers Corral the Colts

                Welcome to another thrilling episode of Packers Blitz, the podcast dedicated to the greatest fans of all time, Packer fans! In this episode, John and Andy dive into the Green Bay Packers' recent victory against the Indianapolis Colts and discuss what led to their success. Plus, they preview the upcoming game against the Tennessee Titans and share some insane NFL stats that will blow your mind.


                Topics Covered:

                - Introduction to the podcast and hosts

                - Celebrating John's upcoming 25th wedding anniversary

                - Why the Packers won against the Colts

                - The genius of Matt LaFleur's coaching

                - The Packers' impressive rushing stats and offensive line performance

                - Malik Willis' surprising efficiency as the starting quarterback

                - Defensive coordinator Jeff Halfley's game plan

                - The Colts' puzzling benching of Jonathan Taylor

                - Insane NFL stats from Week 2

                - Preview of the Packers vs. Titans game

                - Predictions and deep thoughts on the upcoming game


                00:00 - Packers Blitz podcast celebrates first victory of the season against Indianapolis Colts

                06:18 - Matt LaFleur outcoaches Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Shane Steichen

                13:22 - Green Bay ran the ball 54 times in the first quarter against Indianapolis

                18:56 - The Packers offensive line struggled mightily against the Packers on Sunday

                24:03 - Josh Jacobs had 151 yards and 32 carries against the Colts

                29:05 - Luke Musgrave had an outstanding rookie season, but now can't block

                34:18 - There are six insane stats from week two of the NFL

                40:43 - NFL fans raise money for foundation following Tonka Violo's concussion

                46:59 - Green Bay packers are the first franchise with 800 wins after defeating Colts

                51:24 - John Collier: Green Bay Packers host Tennessee Titans in primetime

                56:05 - John Woodson predicts Packers to beat Titans 20 to 16 on Sunday

                01:02:03 - There will be no Monday show next Monday because Andy will be at the game


                Follow John and Andy as they break down the Packers' performance and look ahead to the next game. Stay tuned for more episodes that explore the highs and lows of being a die-hard Packers fan.

                References

                Matt LaFleur
                https://www.packers.com/team/coaches-roster/matt-lafleur


                George Seifert
                https://www.profootballhof.com/players/george-seifert/


                Jerry Rice
                https://www.profootballhof.com/players/jerry-rice/


                Joe Montana
                https://www.profootballhof.com/players/joe-montana/


                Jordan Love
                https://www.packers.com/team/players-roster/jordan-love/


                Malik Willis
                https://www.tennesseetitans.com/team/players-roster/malik-willis/


                Jonathan Taylor
                https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/jonathan-taylor/


                Anthony Richardson
                https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/anthony-richardson/


                Shane Steichen
                https://www.colts.com/team/coaches-roster/shane-steichen


                Tony Pollard
                https://www.tennesseetitans.com/team/players-roster/tony-pollard/


                Kelvin Ridley
                https://www.tennesseetitans.com/team/players-roster/kelvin-ridley/


                Harold Landry
                https://www.tennesseetitans.com/team/players-roster/harold-landry/


                Charles Woodson
                https://www.profootballhof.com/players/charles-woodson/


                Kenny Anderson
                https://www.profootballhof.com/players/kenny-anderson/


                Kyler Murray
                https://www.azcardinals.com/team/players-roster/kyler-murray/


                Patrick Mahomes
                https://www.chiefs.com/team/players-roster/patrick-mahomes/


                Aidan Hutchinson
                https://www.detroitlions.com/team/players-roster/aidan-hutchinson/


                Tua Tagovailoa
                https://www.miamidolphins.com/team/players-roster/tua-tagovailoa/


                Bryce Young
                https://www.panthers.com/team/players-roster/bryce-young/


                Andy Dalton
                https://www.panthers.com/team/players-roster/andy-dalton/

                1 hr 5 min
              • Packers Blitz Episode #78 Packers get clawed by the Eagles

                Welcome, Packers fans! In this episode, John and Andy dive deep into the Packers' recent game against the Philadelphia Eagles. From defensive woes to offensive struggles, they leave no stone unturned. If you're a die-hard Packers fan, this episode is a must-listen.

                • Introduction: John and Andy's Packers journey
                  • Defensive struggles: Is this Joe Barry 2.0
                    • Key players and their performances
                      • Offensive highlights and lowlight
                        • Injuries and their impact on the team
                          • Upcoming games and predictions

                            • 00:00 - John Moore: Packers defense let Saquon Barkley run free against Philadelphia
                              • 04:53 - Walker: Cornerback Jair Barkley made a mistake against AJ Brown
                                • 10:49 - Andy Alexander: Eagles' defense looked sloppy in first game against Patriots
                                  • 17:02 - Todd Blackler: I thought the tackle on Jordan love was illegal
                                    • 22:53 - To even make the playoffs, we have to go 500, John says
                                      • 28:30 - Jordan Love's completion percentage was below 50% on Friday night against Packers
                                        • 33:41 - John Joel Embiid needs to do a better job playing defense
                                          • 37:07 - John Morgan: The packers defense needs to step up against Indianapolis
                                            • 42:31 - CB: NFL should have never played game if field quality was poor
                                              • 47:48 - John Lefleur: Packers defense needs to play better against Colts
                                                • 52:47 - Andy Dye: The packers defense is not improving
                                                  • 57:43 - John: Even Cooper cup had two jet sweeps against the Eagles
                                                    • 01:03:54 - The Colts defense has big play potential, John. An offense can score on them
                                                      • 01:09:48 - Lefleur predicts Indianapolis Colts to beat Green Bay Packers this wee
                                                        • 01:15:13 - John: Calm down, Bears fans. Your quarterback isn't leading you to the playoffs

                                                          • Packers Official Website


                                                            • NFL Official Website



                                                            • Follow John and Andy as they navigate the ups and downs of being Packers fans. Stay tuned for more episodes that bring you closer to the game and the team you love.



                                                              Stay strong, Packers Nation! Go Pack Go!


                                                              Episode Recap: Surviving the Dark Times and the Latest GameTopics Covered:Key Moments:References:

                                                              Philadelphia Eagles
                                                              [Philadelphia Eagles](https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/)


                                                              Saquon Barkley
                                                              [Saquon Barkley](https://www.giants.com/team/players-roster/saquon-barkley/)


                                                              Jalen Hurts
                                                              [Jalen Hurts](https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/team/players-roster/jalen-hurts/)


                                                              Dallas Goedert
                                                              [Dallas Goedert](https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/team/players-roster/dallas-goedert/)


                                                              Jeff Hafley
                                                              [Jeff Hafley](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Hafley)


                                                              Joe Barry
                                                              [Joe Barry](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Barry)


                                                              Xavier McKinney
                                                              [Xavier McKinney](https://www.giants.com/team/players-roster/xavier-mckinney/)


                                                              Edgerton Cooper
                                                              [Edgerton Cooper](https://12thman.com/sports/football/roster/edgerrin-cooper/10894)


                                                              Isaiah McDuffie
                                                              [Isaiah McDuffie](https://www.packers.com/team/players-roster/isaiah-mcduffie/)


                                                              Daniel Jones
                                                              [Daniel Jones](https://www.giants.com/team/players-roster/daniel-jones/)


                                                              DeForest Buckner
                                                              [DeForest Buckner](https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/deforest-buckner/)


                                                              Anthony Richardson
                                                              [Anthony Richardson](https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/anthony-richardson/)


                                                              Jonathan Taylor
                                                              [Jonathan Taylor](https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/jonathan-taylor/)


                                                              Michael Pittman Jr.
                                                              [Michael Pittman Jr.](https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/michael-pittman-jr/)


                                                              Kenny Moore II
                                                              [Kenny Moore II](https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/kenny-moore-ii/)


                                                              Nick Cross
                                                              [Nick Cross](https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/nick-cross/)


                                                              Julian Blackmon
                                                              [Julian Blackmon](https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/julian-blackmon/)


                                                              Jaire Alexander
                                                              [Jaire Alexander](https://www.packers.com/team/players-roster/jaire-alexander/)


                                                              Matt LaFleur
                                                              [Matt LaFleur](https://www.packers.com/team/coaches-roster/matt-lafleur)


                                                              Brian Gutekunst
                                                              [Brian Gutekunst](https://www.packers.com/team/front-office-roster/brian-gutekunst)

                                                              1 hr 19 min
                                                            • Packers Blitx Episode #77 Packers vs. Eagles: Battle in São Paulo

                                                              Hello. My name is John, and this is my good buddy Andy. And you're listening to the Packers Blitz podcast, the podcast done by two die-hard Packer fans who survived the dark times of 1980s Packers football and lived to talk about it. Packers Blitz is always dedicated to the greatest fans in the world—Packers fans. So we love you. Andy, I think we better get going. We've got a lot of stuff, right?

                                                              That's true. Happy Labor Day, John. Happy Labor Day. Yeah, we're laboring on Labor Day, aren't we? Not too much. We'll try to make this quick, but it probably won't be. We've got several pages of material to get through, so let's go.

                                                              • Rapid fire Packers news and notes
                                                              • Hall of Fame speeches by Aaron Kampman and Clay Matthews
                                                              • Packers' uniform choices for the Brazil game
                                                              • Security concerns and environmental issues in Brazil
                                                              • Packers' final 53-man roster and practice squad
                                                              • Position grades for the Packers' offense and defense
                                                              • Special teams analysis
                                                              • Overall roster grade and Super Bowl prediction
                                                              • Packers vs. Eagles game preview and predictions
                                                              • 00:00:00 " John: Packers Blitz is dedicated to the greatest fans in the world

                                                                00:04:16 " The Packers are wearing green jerseys for Friday night's game in Brazil

                                                                00:11:41 " Packers lost three crucial players on waivers, players they hoped to place on the practice squad

                                                                00:17:54 " John: I graded our quarterbacks as a minus, running backs as a gray

                                                                00:23:39 " We graded the offensive line out as a minus, John

                                                                00:28:19 " John: I do like our depth, but I have some questions there

                                                                00:33:26 " All these linebackers add up to an incomplete grade

                                                                00:36:55 " George: Aggressive defense has to be a strength for us against Nebraska

                                                                00:42:57 " John Blitz: We finally found a kicker for the Packers

                                                                00:46:59 " Andre Rising gives Packers roster grades based on last week's predictions

                                                                00:51:37 " Green Bay Packers take on Philadelphia Eagles on Friday night in Sao Paulo

                                                                00:56:32 " John: Edge rusher Bryce Huff was signed by the Eagles this offseason

                                                                01:01:57 " Green Bay Packers host Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday's NFC Championship game

                                                                01:07:37 " John Willis: Eagles 27, Packers 24 in the season opener on Friday

                                                                01:13:21 " John Blitz picks Green Bay Packers to win the NFC championship game on Friday


                                                                Topics Covered:References:

                                                                • Official Green Bay Packers Website
                                                                • Official NFL Website
                                                                • Sports Illustrated
                                                                • CBS Sports

                                                                • Remember to listen to Packers Blitz on your favorite podcast hosts: Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find Packers Blitz. Also, send us your questions and comments at [email protected]. Stay tuned for more episodes, and as always, Go Pack Go!


                                                                  1 hr 17 min
                                                                • Packers Blitz Episode #76 Packers pluck the Ravens

                                                                  Welcome to another exciting episode of Packers Blitz, the podcast created by two die-hard Packer fans, John and Andy, who survived the dark times of the 1980s Packers football and lived to talk about it. In this episode, we dive into the latest breaking news and give a thorough recap of the Packers' recent preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens.

                                                                  • Introduction to the Packers Blitz Podcast
                                                                    • Breaking News: Packers Trade for Malik Willis
                                                                      • Overview of Malik Willis' Career and Potential Impact
                                                                        • Analysis of the Packers' Preseason Game Against the Ravens
                                                                          • 53-Man Roster Predictions and Adjustments
                                                                            • 2024-2025 NFL Season Predictions: Division Winners, Playoff Teams, and Super Bowl Picks
                                                                              • Why the Packers Will (or Won't) Win the Super Bowl
                                                                              • John and Andy discuss the Packers' recent trade for quarterback Malik Willis, analyzing his strengths and weaknesses and what he could bring to the team. They also review the Packers' dominant performance in their preseason game against the Ravens, highlighting standout players and key plays that could shape the upcoming season.


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                                                                                00:12:24

                                                                                00:19:12

                                                                                00:24:41

                                                                                00:29:32

                                                                                00:34:50

                                                                                00:40:41

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                                                                                John and Andy wrap up the episode by discussing the Packers' prospects for the upcoming season, emphasizing the importance of staying healthy, performing well, and finishing games strong. They also encourage listeners to reach out with their thoughts and predictions.

                                                                                Stay tuned for more episodes and updates as we get closer to the start of the NFL season. Go Pack Go!


                                                                                1 hr 11 min

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