Blue 58 - A Packers Podcast

This week on Blue 58, what’s wrong with NFL media? We take on that question and dig into the history books for a look at James Lofton. Then we talk about the players for whom our expectations are the highest this season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, John Dorsey is done in Kansas City and his departure could have a ripple effect in Green Bay. We take our first crack at advanced stats and reminisce about Don Hutson, the Packers’ first all-time great offensive weapon. Then we take a few minutes to talk about some great football books to page through before we get to training camp. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, third down defense was a big problem for the Packers last season, but you may not have realized how big. We try our hand at advanced stats, and take a look at the over/unders for the Packers this season. On top of all that, we’ll take a crack at answering your questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, OTAs are over, but minicamp is just beginning. We take a look at this year’s crop of wide receivers and wonder how one notable name could fare this year with some promising rookies around. Plus, what does Clay Matthews bring to the Packers in 2017? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, we catastrophize about injuries on the offensive line, take a quick look ahead to next year’s potential free agents, and try to figure out if it matters who punts for the Packers. Finally, we rank our top ten most valuable Packers on the roster. Who’s in, who’s out, and who’s properly rated? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58 the Packers hit the practice field for OTAs, we name our favorite undrafted free agents, and remember some miserable predictions we made before the 2016 season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, a member of Denver’s talented defense is connected to the Packers, we sort out our expectations on rookie cornerback Kevin King, and discuss why offensive coordinator Edgar Bennett hasn’t gotten any interest as a head coach. Also, would you rather have Jordy Nelson or Sterling Sharpe in their prime? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy talk about a possible late free agent signing by the Packers and why we'll be seeing more two tight end sets in 2017. Plus, the guys take up one big question: will Aaron Rodgers decline with age? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, a front office star is staying in Green Bay, the rookies are finally at work, and we’re putting to bed some nagging questions from our time as football fans. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, the Packers lock up a former first round pick, try to trade a former fifth round pick, and get a third round pick for a guy who’s not around any more. Then, we talk with Tex Western of Acme Packing Company and check in on all of this year’s draft picks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, we talk about Milwaukee Journal Sentinel writer Bob McGinn's thoughts on Ted Thompson, the Packers 2017 schedule, and the biggest draft bust in Packers history. Plus, we talk with Doug Russell of 620 WTMJ. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, we look back on the career of A.J. Hawk, discuss a player who helped the Packers without even playing a single down, and talk about our needs, wants, and dreams for the Packers draft. Plus, we’re joined by Brian Carriveau of the Railbird Central Podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, we skate to one song, and one song only: predicting what the Packers will do in the NFL Draft. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, the Packers are somehow still making moves in free agency, a controversial running back visits Green Bay, and we check in on some multi-sport stars from the dark ages of Packers football. Plus, Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy explain why the most important draft pick in Packers history was anything but a sure thing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Blue 58, Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy speculate on who could be starting at right guard for the Packers next season, figure out if the wave of free agents signed this offseason signal a new direction for the team, and get a look at the final price tag on a couple Packers free agents. Plus, it’s time to open up and share some feelings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A playoff hero leaves Green Bay for Oakland and two of the most productive running backs in league history are on the Packers’ radar. Neither are named Adrian Peterson. Plus, we finish up our season recap series with a look at the playoffs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hosts Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy analyze the latest Packers free agent signings and departures, including two athletic tight ends and a cornerback who started his career in Green Bay. Plus, what’s next for Ted Thompson and the front office in the offseason? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Crazy things are happening in the world of free agency, and Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy are on top of it. In a special bonus episode, the guys break down the signing of Martellus Bennett, Nick Perry's new deal, and what to make of the departure of JC Tretter, Micah Hyde, and Julius Peppers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hosts Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy discuss an offhand comment by Aaron Rodgers about his contract, and whether the time is right to renegotiate. Cornerback Davon House is on the free agent market, is he a fit for the defense? Finally, we reach the conclusion of the regular season in our season recap series. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week's episode of Blue 58, Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy venture deep into the darkest portion of the Packers' 2016 season. Plus, the guys talk about the Packers running back situation, visit with draft expert Tony Pauline, and get to the bottom of the NFL's compensatory pick formula. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.