Packers Podcast

Packers reporter Tom Silverstein and host JR Radcliffe dive into the Packers' 23-10 win over the Cleveland Browns. Could Emanuel Wilson win the No. 2 running back job? What are Grant DuBose's chances of breaking into a crowded wide receiver rotation? Who's got the leg up in the kicking and backup quarterback competitions? Evan Williams and the safeties continue to look for real. If the team has on...

Packers columnist Pete Dougherty and Eric Baranczyk break down what they saw from the Green Bay Packers' first preseason game of the year, a 23-10 win over the Cleveland Browns. It marked the debut of Jeff Hafley's new 4-3 scheme, a gorgeous deep ball from Jordan Love and the continued emergence of Green Bay's cadre of young safeties. 

Packers reporters Tom Silverstein and Ryan Wood join host JR Radcliffe looking back at the Packers' annual Family Night on Aug. 3 and the remaining position battles in camp ... or lack thereof, since most every spot is spoken for. With talent, health and depth at seemingly every position group, everything seems pretty great in Green Bay ... so are we missing anything? What's up with the tight end...

Packers reporters Ryan Wood and Tom Silverstein join host JR Radcliffe to discuss the impressive players in the first two weeks of training camp and likewise the players who haven't quite lived up to expectations. The kicking competition between Anders Carlson and Greg Joseph heats up. Is the streak of an undrafted player making the 53-man roster in jeopardy? How has the defense looked different u...

Jordan Love is officially a Packer for the next handful of years, signing a four-year extension worth $220 million to (for now) make him the richest player in NFL history. And on day 1 of practice in pads with Love back under center, the vibes were very, very good. Host JR Radcliffe chats with PackersNews.com writers Tom Silverstein and Ryan Wood about the signing, the expectations that come with...

Packers reporters Ryan Wood and Tom Silverstein join host JR Radcliffe after the first day of training camp, where the story continues to be quarterback Jordan Love, who may be close to a contract extension but won't be practicing until the ink is dried. It's not time to panic yet though, right? One extension did get done on the eve of training camp for defensive lineman Kenny Clark, and the guys...

Packers reporter Ryan Wood and host JR Radcliffe catch you up on how the Packers have looked during their offseason workouts and mini-camp, with seven observations. What's new with Jordan Love and his contract situation? Which cornerback is going to be the odd man out of the starting lineup? Who's in line for backup quarterback? Did the team learn anything about its offensive line arrangement? Wha...

Packers reporter Ryan Wood and host JR Radcliffe discuss the dawn of organized team activities and the story lines to watch in Green Bay, from Jordan Love's extension to a new-look secondary to how Jordan Morgan figures into the offensive line picture. Plus, they look at Green Bay's schedule, a tale of two half-seasons. 

Packers reporters Tom Silverstein and Ryan Wood join host JR Radcliffe to recap Day 3 of the NFL draft, discussing the six new players who arrived in rounds 4-7 and also the overall shape of the draft. What holes remain on this roster? What are the prevailing themes of this draft class? Which members of the new class will compete for starting jobs right away? The seventh round was fascinating! Plu...

Packers writers Tom Silverstein and Ryan Wood join host JR Radcliffe to break down Day 2 of the NFL draft for the Green Bay Packers, including the selections of linebackers Edgerrin Cooper and Ty'Ron Hopper, running back MarShawn Lloyd and safety Javon Bullard. How'd Green Bay do, and were there any opportunities missed as the draft unfolded? A trade back means the Packers have eight (!!) picks on...

With the 25th pick of the 2024 NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers select ... Jordan Morgan, an offensive tackle from the University of Arizona. PackersNews.com writers Tom Silverstein, Ryan Wood and JR Radcliffe discuss the selection, one that may have caught some people off guard. Will he stay at tackle, and will he play right away for the Packers? Was it surprising to see Green Bay pass up an oppo...

Packers writers Tom Silverstein and Ryan Wood join host JR Radcliffe to preview the 2024 NFL draft for the Packers. Names are named as possibilities for the 25th pick Thursday, but also, which positions are the Packers likely to take given the lack of an obvious need? How big of a deal are athletic thresholds to the Packers? What would be a genuinely shocking move for Green Bay? What can we even f...

Packers reporters Pete Dougherty and Ryan Wood join host JR Radcliffe to discuss the takeaways from the NFL meetings on the Green 19 podcast. How will the new kickoff rules impact Green Bay, especially after they re-signed All-Pro kick returner Keisean Nixon? What were the biggest takeaways from chats with Brian Gutekunst, Matt LaFleur and Mark Murphy? Was there any chance Aaron Jones and Josh Jac...

Packers reporters Tom Silverstein, Ryan Wood and host JR Radcliffe look at a crazy start to free agency for the Green Bay Packers, including the loss of running back Aaron Jones to the rival Minnesota Vikings. In his place: former All-Pro running back Josh Jacobs, and the Packers also made a big splash in signing safety Xavier McKinney from the Giants. David Bakhtiari is released, as expected, and...

It's a Packers News reunion! Former Journal Sentinel reporters Olivia Reiner and Kassidy Hill join JR Radcliffe and Tom Silverstein live in Indianapolis at the scouting combine. What were the takeaways from this year's event, and how will the Packers weigh this information in choosing whom to take at No. 25? Which players stood out? What are the things most people don't know about the combine?

PackersNews.com reporter Ryan Wood joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss Ryan's series of articles giving grades to the players on the Packers roster this season. Which player got the lone A? Which two players got Fs? How did Jordan Love fare? What's Ryan's methodology? What are the biggest areas of need as we hit the offseason in earnest? How does Ryan feel about the safety group and running back ro...

Tom Silverstein and Ryan Wood join host JR Radcliffe to discuss Green Bay's hiring of new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, a surprise hire that came out of nowhere. How does he fit with the Packers? Plus, what were the takeaways from general manager Brian Gutekunst's press conference Thursday? What offseason questions remain, including the future status of Aaron Jones, David Bakhtiari and Darnel...

Reporter Ryan Wood and host JR Radcliffe take a look at the Packers decision to fire defensive coordinator Joe Barry. Obviously, the next question is "who takes over?" but Ryan says there's a bigger question to ask first. Was there anything Barry could have done to save his job? What are the next moves for the franchise? Plus: Another interesting move on the coaching staff and a new kicker.

On this mini-episode of the Green 19 Podcast, Pete Dougherty and Eric Baranczyk bring you "After Further Review." They'll break down the biggest moments and players that stood out after watching the tape of the Packers divisional round playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers, a heartbreaker in which Green Bay missed numerous opportunities to spring an upset.

Tom Silverstein, Ryan Wood and JR Radcliffe take a look back at a gut-punching 24-21 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round of the playoffs, the latest in a long line of Packers postseason heartbreak. Which missed opportunity stood out the most? How do we evaluate Jordan Love's performance in the game? What does the defense have to do to get to championship level (and is a change...

Tom Silverstein, Ryan Wood and JR Radcliffe discuss the Green Bay Packers' playoff matchup ahead against the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers. Is there actually a way for the Packers to pull another upset? How does Matt LaFleur's offense compare to Kyle Shanahan's, and what weakness (if any) can the Packers exploit? What's the latest on Jaire Alexander's health? As Jordan Love has ascended, here's a...

On this mini-episode of the Green 19 Podcast, Pete Dougherty and Eric Baranczyk bring you "After Further Review." They'll break down the biggest moments and players that stood out after watching the tape of the Packers wild-card playoff win over the Dallas Cowboys, a dominant upset that ranks among the best Packers wins in recent memory.

The Green Bay Packers summarily defeated the Dallas Cowboys and former coach Mike McCarthy in the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs, 48-32, matching the highest single-game scoring output in franchise playoff history. Tom Silverstein, Ryan Wood and JR Radcliffe discuss the elements that made this such a roaring success for the Packers, from Jordan Love's near-perfect day to Aaron Jones deliverin...

The Green Bay Packers are headed to JerryWorld for the first round of the NFL playoffs. PackersNews.com writers Ryan Wood and Tom Silverstein join host JR Radcliffe to discuss the news of Jaire Alexander's injury in practice, the keys to stopping a team as solid as Dallas, a renewal of acquaintances with Mike McCarthy and much more. Plus: Discussing the next defensive coordinator (if they need one...

On this mini-episode of the Green 19 Podcast, Pete Dougherty and Eric Baranczyk bring you "After Further Review." They'll break down the biggest moments and players that stood out after watching the tape of the Packers Week 18 win over the Chicago Bears, an uplifting playoff clinching victory that will send the Packers to Dallas next week.