Episode Notes The Packers' game-plans for the Vikings left a lot to be desired. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel examine the team's suspect tactics in their latest podcast. Woelfel and Reischel also address a slew of other Packers topics, including the performances of the performances of rookies Christian Watson and Quay Walker. and how the Packers will fare in their next game against the arch-rival Bears.
Episode Notes Chris Tomasson, the award-winning reporter who covers the Minnesota Vikings for the St. Paul Pioneer Press joins Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel to discuss the Green Bay Packers' regular-season opener against the Vikings. The Packers are hoping history won't be repeat itself after being trounced 38-3 by the New Orleans Saints in last season's opener. Woelfel, Reischel and Tomasson debate whether the Packers' ballyhooed defense can keep the Vikings' high-powered offense in check, and ...
Episode Notes The Green Bay Packers have advanced to the playoffs three straight seasons and reached the NFC title game on two occasions. But they weren't able to reach the Super Bowl. Is this the season the Packers advance to the Big One? Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel break down the Packers roster and look into their crystal ball to pick the Super Bowl finalists and eventual winner.
Episode Notes George Karl and Del Harris will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Sept. 10 in Springfield, Mass. The two highly-respected coaches joined Gery Woelfel and spoke about their decorated careers, about the people who impacted their careers, about how the game has changed, for better or worse, and a multitude of other topics.
Career in jeopardy? Packers star offensive tackle David Bakhtiari is still recovering from his third knee surgery and it remains unknown when he'll return. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel discuss Bakhtiari's precarious situation and whether he'll even play again. Woelfel and Reischel also touch on a number of other Packers' subjects, including the surprising play of rookie wide receiver Romeo Doubs, how Rashan Gray has been dominant in workouts and who are some of the so-called "sleepers.''...
Episode Notes Green Bay Packers GM Brian Gutekunst opted not to move up in the first round of the NFL draft for a blue-chip receiver, but nevertheless upgraded the team's roster with some quality picks. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel break down the Packers draft and what Gutekunst still needs to do to make the Packers a legitimate Super Bowl contender.
Episode Notes This could be a critical draft for the Green Bay Packers. Armed with four picks in the first two rounds, the Packers are positioned to significantly upgrade their roster and help them remain one of the elite teams in the NFL. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel take a deep dive into the many options the Packers have in this draft, including trading up to land a big-time receiver.
Episode Notes The Packers desperately need receivers -- quality receivers -- and they could still find one, or even two in free agency, the draft or trade. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel explore the multiple options the Packers have in fixing their receiver problems. Woelfel and Feischel also take a deep dive into the Packers' free agent losses and signings. -- The Woelfelpressbox podcasts are edited by Joseph Ianni. if you are interested in starting a podcast or need some assistance, you can ema...
The Green Bay Packers saw their hopes of reaching the Super Bowl dashed; now management and superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers have to make some hard decisions. Gery Woelfel ad Rob Reischel break down the Packers' bitterly disappointing loss to the 49ers and what lies ahead for the green and gold.
Episode Notes Packers hall-of-fame in-waiting quarterback Aaron Rodgers needs to bring his "A'' game -- something he hasn't done in many past playoff games -- for the Packers to get over the hump and advance to the Super Bowl. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel discuss how these playoffs could go a long way in enhancing his legacy. Woelfel and Reischel also banter about a variety of other Packers playoff topics as well as making their predictions for the four NFC and AFC divisional playoff gams this ...
Episode Notes Former Green Bay Packers safety LeRoy Butler joins Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel to discuss his selection as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Butler, who had an exceptional career as a safety for the Packers, talks about his childhood days in Jacksonville, Fla., and the many people who played an instrumental role in his life and his illustrious career.
Episode Notes The Green Bay Packers have secured the home-field advantage for the upcoming NFC playoffs. But just how much of an advantage is it? Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel discuss how Lambeau hasn't been a huge advantage for the Packers like some people think. Woelfel and Reischel also touch on several other topics, including the Packers' biggest threat in the playoffs and Davante Adams' remarkable career.
Episode Notes Award-winning Minnesota Vikings reporter Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press joins Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel in breaking down Sunday's key Packers-Vikings game at Lambeau Field. The trio also offer up their opinions on who should win the NFL's MVP, Coach of the Year and Executive of the Year awards.
Episode Notes The Green Bay Packers control their destiny in securing the top seed in the NFC playoffs, but which team/teams pose the biggest threats to unseat them? Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel discuss the playoff picture and also debate whether Darnell Savage's rough outing against the Ravens was a fluke or a concern going forward.
The Packers don't need to fire their special teams coach but they need to make some distinct adjustments, one Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel point out in their latest podcast. Woelfel and Reischel also address several other Packers topics, including the reemergence of the offense, the amazing play of their makeshift offensive line and how cool it was for former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue to receive his Hall of Fame ring at Lambeau Field.
Brian Gutekunst has repeatedly worked his magic since becoming the Green Bay Packers general manager four years ago, making the Packers one of the elite teams in the NFL. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reichel take a long, hard look at Gutekunst's bofy of work and some of the outstanding moves he has engineered. Woelfel and Reischel also preview the Packers-Bears game and recall some of their fondest memories of the league's longest rivalry. Notes go here
Episode Notes The Packers figure to have a spate of players selected to the Pro Bowl. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel reveal their choices and delve into a myriad of other Packers topics, including Aaron Rodgers "DOVID toe", Rodgers' chances of winning another MVP award and AJ Dillon's clutch contributions.
Episode Notes: Mason Crosby is arguably the greatest kicker in Green Bay Packers' history. But the veteran kicker has had all sorts of problems this season and will need to rectify his issues come playoff time. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel discuss the Crosby situation and touch on numerous other Packers topics, including the strong showing of the offense against the Vikings and how the Packers have amazingly overcome a rash of injuries to many of their star players.
Episode Notes The Green Bay Packers are atop the NFC standings, thanks in large part to their vastly improved defense. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel take a deep dive into the Packers' defense and discuss how several newcomers have made a distinct impact. Reischel and Woelfel also discuss a myriad of Packer topics, including the return of Aaron Rodgers and Sunday's key game against the Vikings.
Aaron Rodgers' acknowledgement that he didn't get vaccinated for COVID rankled a lot of people in and out of the NFL. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel break down Rodgers' controversial comments and how they'll affect him on and off the field. Woelfel and Reischel also offer up their opinions on Jordan Love's much-anticipated first NFL start. Notes go here
The Packers chose not to make any trades before the deadline. Was that because Packers management didn't want to disrupt their exquisite team chemistry? Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel discuss that question and how the Packers will have to overcome the loss of standout tight end Robert Tonyan.
Episode Notes The injury-plagued Packets have overcome many hurdles already this season, but their biggest one will come on Thursday night when they play the unbeaten Arizona Cardinals. The Packers wide receivers will have to play their best game with star receiver Davante Adams expected to miss the game because of COVID. Those topics and many others are discussed by Gery Woelfel and Rob Reieschel in their latest podcast
The Packers have been inundated with injuries, including several to key players, but have still posted a 5-1 record. But the Packers can't ease up as they are about to embark on an extremely challenging schedule. Also, Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel offer up their takes on the Packers' injury-decimated secondary and offensive line, along with their thoughts on the MVP candidate.
Episode Notes With the NFL trade deadline fast approaching, the Packers could be looking for an established receiver to take the pressure off standout Davante Adams. Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel each offer a list of receivers who could help the Packers in their quest to go to the Super Bowl. Additionally, Reischel and Woelfel tackle a slew of other Packers/NFL topics, including the unexpected woes of star kicker Mason Crosby, the upcoming game against their arch-rival Chicago Bears and shocking...
Episode Notes The Green Bay Packers have had several of their key players go down with injuries, but that hasn't prevented them from going on a three-game winning streak. Rob Reischel and Gery Woelfel dissect the Packers' injury woes and how they have been able to overcome them. Additionally, Reischel and Woelfel discuss the key contributions made by Randall Cobb and Rashan Gary against the Steelers and give their views on what the Packers need to do to beat the Cincinnati Bengals....
Episode Notes Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel break down a number of topics after the Packers' dramatic victory over the 49ers, including how Green Bay's defense has picked it up since Week 1. They also chat about Mason Crosby, who gets better with age, and Marques Valdes-Scantling being an integral part of the offense.
Episode Notes Was Aaron Rodgers' miserable showing in the season opener an indication of his disgruntlement with Green Bay Packers management? Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel take a deep dive into the uncharacteristically poor play of Rodgers and what could be in store for him and his teammates this season.
Episode Notes Highly touted Patrick Baldwin rejected scholarships from virtually every major college basketball program in the country to play for his father Pat, the head coach at the University of Milwaukee. The Baldwins sat down with Gery Woelfel and discussed an array of topics including their strong rapport and how the Panthers coach plans to play the 6-foot-9 Baldwin everywhere on the floor including point guard.
Episode Notes Gery Woelfel and Rob Reischel are on the same page: the Packers will once again be very good. Reischel has the Packers advancing to the NFC championship game for the third straight season ... Woelfel has them advancng to the Super Bowl since 2011.
Rodgers' beef with management isn't warranted Gery Woelfel and Rob Reichel critically break down the rift between Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Packers GM Brian Gutekunst. Woelfel and Reischel debate whether Rodgers would be served well by apologizing to Gutekunst, who has done a remarkable job in upgrading the Packers' roster. Also, which Packer will be the biggest surprise this season and be a key contributor?
