Locked On Packers

Trevor Lawrence matched Joe Burrow in average value to become the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL. Jordan Love will exceed it. Plus, we reflect on what it felt like a year ago to think about the future of the Packers compared to where they are now. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

There are fewer than a dozen linebackers in the NFL who truly change the game and Edgerrin Cooper has a chance to be one of them. Plus, our Locked On rankings had Jordan Love ... WHERE? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Don't call Josh Jacobs' 2022 season a fluke; it wasn't. Plus, why Jordan Morgan has us rethinking the terms of positional value for a guy who can play anywhere, and the vibes in Green Bay right now are immaculate. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Keisean Nixon says new DC Jeff Hafley isn't afraid to challenge Matt LaFleur. It's exactly what the Packers need. Plus mini-camp storylines, and what's going on with Kenny Clark's contract extension? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

We love to talk about the pass rush and more man coverage under Jeff Hafley. Blitzes! But it's the big dudes in the middle who hold the keys. Plus, why throwing all those interceptions to Christian Watson actually tells us good things about the rising junior receiver in the eyes of the team. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

We went through the needs for the Packers before the NFL draft, but after the selections, what did we learn about who is truly competing for a starting spot? And what roles beyond the starting spots could be up for grabs? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

One of the hardest things in sports is to go from a really good player to a great one. The Packers have a player ready to make that jump this season and he can get a big boost from Jeff Hafley in one vital way. Plus, Bo Melton. That's it. That's the tweet. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

It's quiet in June for once in Green Bay. No QB drama or players wondering what their futures are with the team. No questions about the very identity of the football team. Just ... football. And that same can't be said for the rest of the top teams in the NFC. Plus, can Anders Carlson save his career? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

This question of whether the Packers need a true WR1 has swirled for two seasons now. Seeing the offense work without one knowing how expensive having one is, makes this roster construction idea for Green Bay. Plus, don't fear regression, fear injury with Jordan Love. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Where would Jordan Love go in a draft starting a franchise today? Maybe higher than you think. Plus why the Packers could be close to having elite LB play and be careful buying too fully into the Jeff Hafley hype; we've seen this movie before. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

What's next for Matt LaFleur? The latest in our "What's next?" series focuses on the Packers head coach and features his former pupil in Atlanta, Matt Ryan. The long-time NFL quarterback discusses Kyle Shanahan's influence, LaFleur's ascendence and even Jeff Hafley's arrival. Plus, what LaFleur needs to do to take the "next" step. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Another rookie orientation series kicks off with Missouri linebacker Ty'Ron Hopper. The Packers shocked us when they grabbed him in the top 100 so what can he be? Missouri football reporter (and Packers fan) Joey Van Zummeren joins us to tell us what he thinks. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Ron Wolf used to find serviceable NFL quarterbacks on Day 3 of the draft seemingly every year. Brina Gutekunst said he wanted to get back to that. Could 7th round pick from Tulane Michael Pratt be next? Green Wave reporter Maddy Hudak joins us to discuss his journey and what he brings to the Packers. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Jason Hirschhorn studied the 2023 Packers offense to find key differences and evolutions from previous Matt LaFleur teams and what he found may surprise (and some may not). He joins us on the show to talk about these changes, the players it impacted the most and more. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

It's time for your questions! Is the best version of Jaire Alexander or Christian Watson most impactful for this team? Does some new run schemes change left vs. right value? Who is the base-down third linebacker? And more! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

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Christian Watson hasn't been able to stay healthy through two years in the NFL, but when he's been healthy, he's been dynamic. Watson can elevate this offense in 2024. Plus, why they have the right attitude to come back from playoff failures and OTAs info dump. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Pro Football Focus' Trevor Sikkema doesn't think Jordan Love is a top-10 quarterback, but he swears that's not a bad thing! He joins us to talk about Love's development, the Packers draft class, and where they stand in the NFC hierarchy. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Why are some people -- even smart people -- so convinced the Packers have to regress offensively lin 2024? We figured it out. Plus, one theory on why Green Bay didn't draft a cornerback high in the draft. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Rest advantage crushed the Packers in 2022 when they came back from London without a bye week and never recovered. Are there similar pitfalls awaiting this season? Plus, why the betting markets are so confused by this baby Packers team. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…