In today's episode of the Packernet Podcast, Ryan dives deep into the latest Packers news, including key injury updates ahead of the Packers-Lions showdown. We also discuss Sterling Sharpe and Mike Holmgren being named Hall of Fame finalists, the ongoing debate over quarterback accountability in the NFL, and the officiating trends to watch this week. Plus, Ryan analyzes the Lions' depth amid their injury struggles and previews the critical matchups for this Thanksgiving classic. Tune in for expert insights, sharp analysis, and a few laughs along the way.
Heart and Grit: Packers vs. Lions Preview
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
For fans whose lives are painted in green and gold, the Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast is your essential daily briefing. Host Ryan Schlipp provides a consistent, thorough voice in the Packers universe, cutting through the noise to deliver focused analysis and news. This podcast operates with the rhythm of the NFL calendar, offering daily episodes that adapt to the season-whether that’s breaking down offseason moves, training camp developments, or the weekly drama of game preparation and performance. The discussion is deeply rooted in the team’s specifics, from roster evaluations and injury reports to strategic insights on upcoming opponents. Beyond the immediate headlines, the show expands its scope to cover broader NFL developments and draft prospects that impact the Packers' future. It’s designed for the dedicated follower who wants their information straight, without filler, 365 days a year. Tune in for a direct, authoritative source that prioritizes substance and specificity, making it a cornerstone of any serious fan’s routine. You’re getting a Packers-centric perspective that is both comprehensive and relentlessly current, all delivered in a straightforward, engaging format.
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Big Sal's Off-Season Report Card: Gutekunst Gets a B+
The off season is over. Brian Gutekunst made his moves. Big Sal has grades. Free agency gets a B minus — Javan Hargrave was sharp, Benjamin St. Juste was necessary, Skymore on returns was overdue. But Sal isn't handing o…
I Let AI Simulate the 2026 Season. All Roads Lead to 11-6.
Instead of doing the standard win/loss prediction everyone else does, Ryan handed the 2026 Packers schedule to multiple AIs — Grok, Claude, and ChatGPT — and had them simulate the season week by week, complete with final…
Merry Christmas, Chicago — Big Sal's Got a Present for the Bears
Big Sal has something to say about the NFL scheduling the Packers at Soldier Field on Christmas Day. On Netflix. At noon. Against the Bears. He's not happy about the disrespect. He's not happy about Ben Johnson's mouth.…
Tundra FM: A Goodbye for Number 23 and the Songs That Followed
Brick Lombardi takes the chair tonight on Tundra FM with three tracks, one night, and the kind of honesty only thirty years in radio can deliver. It opens with a goodbye — a song for number 23, Jaire Alexander, the kid f…
Jaire Alexander Tells All: The Real Story Behind His NFL Exit
Ryan dives into one of the most emotional stories of the offseason as Jaire Alexander finally tells his side in a raw, vulnerable Players' Tribune piece — and Pack Daddy walks through the highs, the lows, and the mental…
Packernet After Dark: The Christmas Day Game That's Tearing Families Apart
The 2026 NFL schedule is out, and Packernet After Dark is breaking it all down in real time with Pack Nation calling in from every corner of the country. Pack Daddy walks through why this schedule might be the most graci…
Let Me Tell You Something: Is Netflix Really Producing Packers Football Now?
Big Sal hasn't slept. Big Sal hasn't eaten. Big Sal has been pacing the living room since the 2026 Packers schedule hit the wire — and Pack Nation, he's got things to say. From the brutal road-heavy start to a Wednesday-…
2026 Packers Schedule Release: Week-by-Week Breakdown and Analysis
The 2026 NFL schedule is finally out, and Pack Daddy is breaking down every single matchup on the Green Bay Packers slate. From a Week 1 trip to Minnesota to a home finale showdown with Detroit, this year's schedule look…
Let Me Tell You Something: Am I Being Dramatic About These Schedule Leaks?
Pack Nation — Big Sal is PACING. It is eleven in the morning, the schedule does not officially drop until seven tonight, and the leaks are pouring in like a busted dam. Big Sal cannot wait. He has got coffee, three brows…
Christmas Day at Soldier Field: Packers-Bears Just Got Personal
Pack Nation, the NFL just dropped the Christmas gift nobody saw coming — and somebody got coal. The 2026 schedule release is official, and the Green Bay Packers are heading to Soldier Field on Christmas Day for a Week 16…