State of the Packernet Podcast, Summer 2022

In this incisive episode of the Packer Net Podcast, host Ryan Schlipp dives deep into the Green Bay Packers' controversial decision not to pick up cornerback Erik Stokes' fifth-year option, exploring the implications for his future and the team's performance. Joined by a panel of experts, the discussion broadens to analyze the Packers' recent draft history, focusing on the effectiveness of their strategy and individual player evaluations. The episode features a lively debate on the realistic expectations for rookie quarterbacks in the NFL, particularly highlighting the challenges faced by Caleb Williams. Guest speaker Carmen Vitaly, known for her level-headed analysis, joins to dissect the surrounding media hype and set the stage for a realistic outlook on the upcoming season. Don't miss this episode filled with critical insights, expert opinions, and a healthy dose of divisional rivalry commentary, particularly against the Bears and Vikings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Packers Total Access | Eric Stokes Update & Listeners Favorite Draft Choices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In this episode of the Packernet Podcast, Ryan Schlipp delivers an in-depth analysis of the Packers' rookie mini camp, focusing on the on-field drills, orientation, and the potential impact of the undrafted free agents. The episode provides a comprehensive look at Kailyn King, discussing his competitive nature and playing style, and debating whether he could be a steal in the 2024 draft. Additionally, the podcast covers Jordan Love's decision to leave Green Bay for the Raiders, analyzing his potential impact and reflecting on the media's reaction to this significant move. The discussion also extends to NFL teams' strengths and weaknesses, with a particular focus on the Packers and Lions. Furthermore, we dive into the NFL prospects, discussing their skills and the rookies brought in for the mini camp. Join us as we explore these critical developments and their implications for the Packers' future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Packers Total Access | Edgerrin Cooper Chalk Talk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In this episode of "Packernet After Dark," we dive deep into the latest NFL draft, kicking off with a broad overview of the Packers' draft picks and strategies right from the start [0:00]. Craig from Indiana joins the conversation, sharing his mixed feelings about the surprising outcomes of the selections. Our speakers engage in a lively discussion about the unpredictable nature of draft picks. They debate the subtle yet significant differences between selecting players in the third versus the second round, and address the overarching skepticism among analysts that true "steals" in the draft may just be a myth [4:07]. This leads into an interesting dialogue on how NFL teams might use private Pro Days to potentially influence player evaluations. Attention shifts to cornerback Kailyn King, whose unexpected drop in rankings sparks curiosity and concern among the speakers. They ponder the reasons behind such shifts and the future of players like King in the NFL [9:33]. The conversation continues with a focus on draft strategies, particularly the Packers' approach to nurturing raw talent like Huffley, and the broader NFL trend of relying on technology to enhance player assessments during workouts [13:14]. The strategy of trading back to accumulate late-round picks is highlighted, with insights into the team's recent history and the changing dynamics of draft-day decisions [18:03]. Frustration with fan reactions surfaces as a key theme, with speakers expressing their views on the public's often critical and premature judgments of draft picks [23:42]. The episode rounds out with a broader discussion of how teams like the Steelers and Cardinals are perceived in their draft outcomes, along with a detailed analysis of offensive line picks and the strategic value of quarterback depth in building a resilient team roster [28:31, 34:03, 37:55, 44:56]. Tune in to hear an in-depth breakdown filled with expert insights and fan perspectives on the intricacies and implications of the NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Packers Total Access | Deep Diving The Packers Late Round Draft Picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFC North Draft Recap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Packernet After Dark: More Draft Pick Reactions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices