Blue 58 - A Packers Podcast

A Packers podcast committed helping you become a smarter fan. Former WTMJ newscaster Jon Meerdink goes beyond the headlines in Blue 58, bringing you a unique, upbeat perspective on everything Green Bay Packers.

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Episodes

10 - What's The Best Soundbite in Packers History?

Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy discuss Jordy Nelson’s performance against the Vikings last week and whether the defense truly went against coach Mike Zimmer’s wishes [00:45]. We reflect back on just how dominant Bart Starr was during his legendary career [06:40] and break down the many scenarios on how Green Bay can make the playoffs [10:30]. Is Rodgers’ “run the table” comment the best soundbite in Packers history? [16:46] Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. Se...

Dec 30, 2016•32 min

9 - How Clutch Is Aaron Rodgers Now?

Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy celebrate Aaron Rodgers' clutch heroics against the Bears [00:24] and dish on the Packers' representatives in the Pro Bowl [04:06]. There's a crazy scenario involving seven different NFL games that ends with the Packers clinching a playoff spot [06:30], and the guys break down Ty Montgomery's emergence as a running back [12:04]. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 22, 2016•34 min

8 - Is Aaron Rodgers the MVP?

Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy dig deep on this year's MVP race and talk about what Aaron Rodgers has to do to collect his third award. Jon thinks there's five legitimate candidates, Rodgers included. Does Gary agree? Plus, the guys touch on how Mike McCarthy has managed the injuries to his star quarterback [00:20], what kind of contributions the team has gotten from this year's rookie class [05:10], and whether the NFL is dealing with an injury epidemic [12:00]. Support this show http://supporter...

Dec 17, 2016•33 min

7 - Can The Packers Run the Table?

Jon Meerdink and Gary Zilavy discuss Jordy Nelson's monster game against the Texans. Is he a favorite to win Comeback Player of the Year [00:40]? With Green Bay's season in the balance, the rival Seahawks come to town without All Pro safety Earl Thomas [16:50]. Gary dissects teams who finished the season on a six game winning streak [21:50], and Jon talks about the 11 upcoming Packers free agents this offseason [30:00]. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See ...

Dec 07, 2016•37 min

6 - Right Up the Middle

Defensive mastermind Mike Zimmer will try to contain Aaron Rodgers, and we'll talk about how he's done it in the past on this week's episode of Blue 58. Plus, an examination of David Bakhtiari's contact, what happens to the Packers' secondary if Sam Shields can't play, and what to make of those Color Rush uniforms. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 15, 2016•29 min

5 - Roster Guesses 2.0

Who's going to be on the Packers' final roster? Who knows?! This week on Blue 58, we take our best shot. Sit back, relax, and let's talk through the final 53. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 01, 2016•31 min

4 - On Quarterbacks

This week on Blue 58, a look at the Packers' quarterback situation, could Carl Bradford actually make the roster, and how much Aaron Rodgers will actually play against the 49ers. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 2016•27 min

3 - Mythbusting Brett Favre

This week on Blue 58, busting myths about Brett Favre and a word of caution about the world of Packers media. The times, they are a changin’! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 2016•31 min

2 - What's Going On With Wide Receivers?

Could the Packers actually keep seven wide receivers? That's the topic of this week's podcast discussion with host Jon Meerdink. Plus, who's gaining weight, who's losing weight, and could Morgan Burnett actually be a dime linebacker? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 03, 2016•38 min

1 - Jared Cook, Training Camp, and Mike Sherman

Welcome to the very first episode of Blue 58! This week we're taking injuries, the start of training camp, and the weirdness of the Mike Sherman GM era. Settle back, listen in, and let us take you on an audio journey. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/blue-58 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 2016•41 min

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Jul 23, 2016•55 sec

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