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Packers Unscripted

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On "Packers Unscripted," Mike Spofford and Wes Hodkiewicz analyze all the latest news on the Green Bay Packers. Produced by the Green Bay Packers.

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Episodes

#654 Packers Unscripted: Minicamp week

Mike and Wes share their observations from Packers OTAs thus far (:17), look ahead to this week’s minicamp (7:51), discuss CB Jaire Alexander’s new contract and this year’s cornerback group (10:25), and review the 2022 schedule (19:54). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 07, 202228 min

#653 Packers Unscripted: Extra credit

After discussing the Green Bay Packers’ scheduled game in London (:19), Mike and Wes dive deeper into the draft to talk about potential rookie impact (6:15), the most intriguing seventh-round picks (12:14), the looming position competitions created (18:50) and fun facts about the selections (24:06). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 05, 202228 min

#652 Packers Unscripted: Details on the draft

Mike and Wes review the Green Bay Packers’ 2022 draft class, beginning with the defensive selections of Quay Walker and Devonte Wyatt (:18), along with Kingsley Enagbare (7:25), plus Tariq Carpenter and Jonathan Ford (11:27). They also discuss the offensive picks, highlighted by Christian Watson (15:19), additional receivers Romeo Doubts and Samori Toure (22:23), and three linemen (27:00). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 03, 202234 min

#651 Packers Unscripted: Digging into the draft

Mike and Wes preview the Green Bay Packers’ upcoming draft by examining the extra picks they’ve acquired in the first two rounds (:20) and the different levels of team needs (3:47). They also discuss potential first- and second-round prospects at receiver (7:40), the defensive line and edge rusher (15:22) and offensive tackle (26:39). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 26, 202234 min

#650 Packers Unscripted: Defensive details

Mike and Wes discuss the Green Bay Packers’ offseason news on defense, featuring the re-signing of LB De’Vondre Campbell and his relationship with Matt LaFleur (5:16), the current look of the secondary (8:42), the addition of DL Jarran Reed (14:01), and the changes on the coaching staff (18:09). They also examine moves made on special teams (21:56). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 21, 202231 min

#649 Packers Unscripted: Back in the saddle

Mike and Wes review all the offseason news on the offensive side of the ball for the Green Bay Packers, including the return of QB Aaron Rodgers and trade of WR Davante Adams (1:13), the signing of WR Sammy Watkins (5:07), the re-signing of TE Robert Tonyan (8:35, plus the changes on the offensive line (11:59) and coaching staff (21:48). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 19, 202229 min

#648 Packers Unscripted: Picking favorites

Mike and Wes discuss the Broncos’ hire of Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett as head coach (:57) before answering a series of “season in review” questions, selecting the biggest moment (5:46), favorite TD (9:46), surprise player (12:43), unsung hero (20:42) and craziest thing they saw (26:57). They conclude with a preview of the NFC and AFC title games (31:30). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 202237 min

#647 Packers Unscripted: Difficult ending

Mike and Wes discuss the tough playoff loss to the 49ers (:19), Head Coach Matt LaFleur’s final remarks to the media (11:45), some of the challenges and uncertainty that lay ahead (14:49), and the remarkable divisional round as a whole (20:43). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202228 min

#646 Packers Unscripted: Making the difference

Mike and Wes discuss LB De’Vondre Campbell’s first-team All-Pro selection (:29), the team’s mindset heading into Saturday night (9:04), the keys to victory against the 49ers (14:33) and the other games on tap in the divisional playoffs (24:33). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202228 min

#645 Packers Unscripted: Playoff preparation

Mike and Wes discuss San Francisco as the divisional round opponent (:19), reviewing the 49ers’ wild-card win (2:05), their season as a whole (6:14) and their commitment to the ground game (13:57). They also look back at the rest of wild-card weekend (19:21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202226 min

#644 Packers Unscripted: Roster reinforcements

Mike and Wes discuss all the players on the mend for the Packers and their potential return for the playoffs (:19), particularly the possible changes on the offensive line (4:27) and with the pass rush (9:42). They also look at wild-card weekend, first in the NFC (9:42) and then in the AFC (18:47). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 13, 202221 min

#643 Packers Unscripted: Depth dynamics

Mike and Wes discuss the return of LT David Bakhtiari and C Josh Myers in the game against the Lions (:20) and the improved depth of the offensive line and other units heading into the playoffs (3:00). They also review the Week 18 loss at Detroit (8:58), the wild finish to the regular season in the AFC (15:13) and the playoff picture in the NFC (20:14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 202229 min

#642 Packers Unscripted: Overdue recognition

Mike and Wes discuss the historical achievement of Head Coach Matt LaFleur (:29) and analyze the Coach of the Year candidates (4:57). They also look at the Packers’ plan for the game in Detroit (12:32), QB Aaron Rodgers’ MVP prospects (16:17), and what’s left to be decided in the playoff picture in Week 18 (21:44). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 06, 202229 min

#641 Packers Unscripted: Significant step

Mike and Wes discuss the Packers’ latest victory, including the greatness on display between QB Aaron Rodgers and WR Davante Adams (:33), as well as Adams’ All-Pro status (7:02). They also review the defensive performance vs. the Vikings (8:28), the change at return man (12:46), clinching the No. 1 seed (16:06), and the rest of the NFC playoff picture (21:32). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 04, 202228 min

#640 Packers Unscripted: Rivalry rematch

Mike and Wes take a look at the Vikings on both offense (:31) and defense (5:04), the Packers’ situation with the COVID list (7:47), the keys to victory against Minnesota (11:55) and how the playoff picture shapes up for both teams (17:57). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 30, 202124 min

#639 Packers Unscripted: Historic greatness

Mike and Wes discuss Aaron Rodgers setting the franchise’s all-time record for passing touchdowns (:28), plus the historic accomplishments of Davante Adams alongside him (2:44). They also recap the tight victory over the Browns (6:48), including the key little moments (12:29) and the offense’s struggles to close out the game (15:40), and they finish with a look at the NFC playoff picture (20:21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 28, 202126 min

#638 Packers Unscripted: Browns coming to town

Mike and Wes take a look at the Cleveland Browns and where their season stands (:18), the Packers’ Pro Bowl selections and alternates (10:05), the keys to victory for Green Bay (17:02) and other notable games to keep an eye on (22:29). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 202128 min

#637 Packers Unscripted: Division clincher

Mike and Wes review how the Packers wrapped up their third straight NFC North title in Baltimore (:17), including a discussion of the Ravens’ aggressiveness (3:37), Green Bay’s offensive performance (8:15), and the defense’s late-game struggles (17:48). They also look ahead to QB Aaron Rodgers going for the franchise record for passing TDs (23:13) and the playoff picture in the NFC (25:17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 202129 min

#636 Packers Unscripted: Battle in Baltimore

Mike and Wes take a closer look at the Ravens (:38), including the challenges presented by QB Lamar Jackson and TE Mark Andrews (6:05) and the importance of special teams in the matchup (9:18). They also discuss the Packers’ keys to victory (12:51) and other notable games in the playoff picture in Week 15 (17:02). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 202124 min

#635 Packers Unscripted: Wild win

Mike and Wes recap the Packers’ victory over the Bears, beginning with the offensive (1:02) and defensive (5:18) performances. The also discuss other players emerging on offense (13:52), the injury situation (17:50) and the struggles on special teams (19:33), before concluding with a look at the NFC playoff picture (23:42). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 202130 min

#634 Packers Unscripted: Model of excellence

Mike and Wes discuss RB Aaron Jones’ nomination for multiple honors, including the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award (:19), before reviewing the injury situations for both the Packers and Bears (9:14), Green Bay’s keys to victory (14:18), and other notable games this week around the NFL (19:50). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 09, 202125 min

#633 Packers Unscripted: Back from the bye

Mike and Wes discuss the implications of the Lions’ win over the Vikings in Week 13 (1:50), the potential for key players to return from injury (8:05), the NFC playoff hunt (10:40), and the offensive outlook for Green Bay’s next opponent, the Chicago Bears (14:58). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 07, 202122 min

#632 Packers Unscripted: Bring on the bye

Mike and Wes discuss the job the Packers’ coaches have done to get the team to 9-3 at the bye week, starting with Matt LaFleur (:39) and continuing with offensive line coach Adam Stenavich (5:42) and defensive coordinator Joe Barry (10:07). They also look at the team’s health picture (16:47) and where things stand in the division and conference races (18:46). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 30, 202126 min

#631 Packers Unscripted: Playoff rematch

In this Thanksgiving edition, Mike and Wes discuss the Rams’ season so far, beginning with QB Matthew Stafford and their offense (:39) and continuing with the challenges their defense poses (5:42). They also look at keys to victory against LA (12:05) and other key games over the weekend (14:34). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 202120 min

#630 Packers Unscripted: Tough to take

Mike and Wes review the tough loss to the Vikings, including the missed opportunities on defense (:29), the offense’s impressive showing (3:07), the season-ending injury to Elgton Jenkins (7:00), and the big picture in the NFC North and the conference (13:11). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 23, 202119 min

#629 Packers Unscripted: Matchup in Minnesota

Mike and Wes discuss the Vikings’ season and their weapons on offense (:31), the challenge Mike Zimmer’s defense brings against the Packers (6:07), Green Bay’s keys to victory (11:25), and other games around the league in Week 11 (15:23). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 18, 202121 min

#628 Packers Unscripted: Defensive dominance

Mike and Wes review the Packers’ shutout performance vs. Seattle (:18), the additional injuries on defense (7:24), the offensive outing in QB Aaron Rodgers’ return (10:23), and where things stand in the NFC (16:27). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 16, 202120 min

#627 Packers Unscripted: Home cooking

Mike and Wes discuss Seattle’s pending visit, including the return of QB Russell Wilson (:21), the WR tandem of DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett (4:57), the activation of David Bakhtiari and what it means for the Packers’ offensive line (8:27), and the keys to victory against the Seahawks (14:22). They also look at other games around the NFC North and the conference (19:07). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11, 202124 min

#626 Packers Unscripted: One that got away

Mike and Wes review the loss to the Chiefs, starting with the defense’s strong performance (:18), the offense’s struggles vs. pressure (2:53) and the problems on special teams (5:57). They also take a big-picture look at Green Bay’s defense (7:28), the QB situations for both the Seahawks and Packers this week (13:26), and where things stand in the NFC North and NFC as a whole (16:30). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 09, 202120 min

#625 Packers Unscripted: The latest challenge

Mike and Wes discuss QB Aaron Rodgers’ absence and Jordan Love’s upcoming first start in Kansas City (:19), the ups and downs for the Chiefs so far (4:02), LB De’Vondre Campbell winning the NFC Defensive Player of the Month award (11:32), the keys to victory at Arrowhead (15:52) and the other games around the NFC North in Week 9 (20:01). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 04, 202124 min
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