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Bill Michaels Sports

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HR2 - Is Robert Tonyan the real deal?

October 07, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by taking a look at the game TE Robert Tonyan had on Monday, and whether or not he's the Packers answer at tight end. Plus, we'll wrap up the Brewers season with Adam McCalvy of Brewers.com/MLB.com, and talk some NFL with Jason LaCanfora, our Radio.com Sports NFL Insider. Is Robert Tonyan the real deal?

Gradkowski – LaFleur is doing a tremendous job

October 07, 2020 11:30 - 9 minutes - 9.07 MB

Bruce Gradkowski, former NFL QB/Pro Football Focus Analyst/Sirius XM NFL Radio host, joins the show to talk Packers success, the longevity of the NFL with COVID-19, and more. What has he seen from Aaron Rodgers and the offense so far through four games? Can the Packers defense step up this year? What are his thoughts on the way the NFL has been handling COVID-19? Are the Buffalo Bills legit?

HR1 - More positive tests in the NFL overnight...

October 07, 2020 11:30 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show by breaking down some of the latest news in the NFL from overnight, as multiple more teams have positive tests, and the Titans risk having another game cancelled. Plus, we'll hear from Aaron Rodgers on McAfee and Hawk, and talk some Packers with Bruce Gradkowski, former NFL QB and Pro Football Focus Analyst. 

Clemens (HR4) – Tonyan is a little different

October 06, 2020 14:30 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Mike Clemens, our Green and Gold Insider, joins the show to recap Packers/Falcons, give us a look inside the Packers locker room, and more. What did HC Matt LaFleur have to say about the passing attack last night? What did TE Robert Tonyan have to say about his breakout game? What did Za’Darius Smith have to say about the defensive resilience against the Falcons? What did Falcons HC Dan Quinn have to say about falling to 0-4?

Wood – Complete domination

October 06, 2020 13:15 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Ryan Wood, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNew.com, joins the show to recap Packers/Falcons on MNF, preview the bye week, and more. What word comes to mind when talking about the Packers through four games? What are his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers so far? Did he think the defense stepped up last night, especially defending the pass? How much has Aaron Jones helped his value this season, and can the Packers afford to keep him? What can Matt LaFleur do better in his playcalling? How much w...

HR3 - Would you like to see more Monday Night Football double headers?

October 06, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues the show by continuing to break down the Packers victory over the Falcons on Monday Night Football, and whether or not he likes the idea of two MNF games, as the Patriots and Chiefs also played last night. Plus we'll recap Packers/Falcons with a couple guys from the Green Bay Press-Gazette: Ryan Wood and Eric Baranczyk. Would you like to see more Monday Night Football double headers?

Baranczyk – Incredible use of the personnel

October 06, 2020 13:15 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Eric Baranczyk, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com, joins the show to recap Packers/Falcons, talk Aaron Rodgers, and more. Where, if at all, are the negatives for this team? What are his thoughts on the playcalling from Matt LaFleur? What can the team work on in the bye week? What did he see from Aaron Rodgers and Aaron Jones?

HR2 - More of your reaction to Packers/Falcons

October 06, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by taking more of your calls and emails following the Packers MNF victory over the Falcons. Plus, we'll hear from Aaron Rodgers following the game last night. 

HR1 - Your biggest takeaways from the Packers win over the Falcons...

October 06, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show by breaking down the Packers big win over the Falcons on Monday Night Football, and gets your reaction. Plus, we'll hear from Packers HC Matt LaFleur from after the game. 

10/05/20: Green and Gold Postgame Show

October 06, 2020 01:45 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

10/05/20: Green and Gold Post Game Show - Bill Michaels and former Packers' running back, Gary Ellerson break down the 30-16 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football.

Clemens (HR4) – Who are these people?

October 05, 2020 14:30 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Mike Clemens, our Green and Gold Insider, joins Bill to preview Packers/Falcons, talk Packers injuries, and more. What did DC Mike Pettine have to say about containing Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley? What did Falcons RB Todd Gurley say about facing a weak Packers rush defense? What did Matt LaFleur have to say about the linebacker depth? What did Aaron Rodgers have to say about WR Darrius Shepherd getting another shot?

HR3 - The Mike McCarthy Decipher Machine breaks down a brutal Cowboys game

October 05, 2020 13:15 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Hour 3. Bill is back with another Football Frenzy, giving you a look around the rest of the NFL action from Sunday. Plus, we'll have another Mike McCarthy Decipher Machine and talk some Packers with Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. 

Baranczyk – All faith in the world in cornerbacks

October 05, 2020 13:15 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Eric Baranczyk, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com, joins the show to preview Packers/Falcons, talk Packers injuries, and more. Does he think the offense has enough fire power to win tonight? Can the defense get pressure on Matt Ryan? How confident is he in Krys Barnes and Ty Summers at linebacker?

HR2 - Who needs to step up for the Packers tonight?

October 05, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by previewing the Packers/Falcons on Monday Night Football tonight, and who needs to step up for the Packers to get a win. Plus, we'll hear from Packers head coach Matt LaFleur ahead of tonight's game...

HR1 - What's your biggest key to a Packers victory tonight?

October 05, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show by recapping a wild weekend of NFL football, and looking ahead to what the Packers need to do tonight against the Falcons to get a win. Plus, we'll recap the Brewers postseason run with Tim Allen, Host of the On-Deck Show/Baseball Post Game Show on 105.7 FM The Fan in Milwaukee. What's your biggest key to a Packers victory tonight? 

Allen – Brewers lost a lot of money this year

October 05, 2020 11:15 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MB

Tim Allen, Host of the On-Deck Show/Baseball Post Game Show on 105.7 FM The Fan in Milwaukee, joins the show to recap the Brewers season, look ahead to the offseason, and more. What does he think of the job GM David Stearns did? How will the lack of fans affect the Brewers this offseason? What do the Brewers need to add to the pitching staff?

Clemens (HR4) – Adams back on field for second day

October 02, 2020 14:15 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Mike Clemens, our Green and Gold Insider, joins the show to preview Falcons/Packers, give us the latest out of the Packers locker room, and more. What did Matt LaFleur have to say about Allen Lazard’s injury? Which unheralded WR did Aaron Rodgers praise? What did Rodgers have to say about LaFleur’s play call flow? What did Matt Ryan have to say about how the Packers defense has played the first three weeks?

Holden (HR4) – Less Brock Holts next season

October 02, 2020 14:15 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Kevin Holden, Sports Director for CBS 58 in Milwaukee, joins the show to recap the Brewers 2020 season, Packers/Saints, and more. What does he take away from this year’s Brewers squad? What can the Brewers do to improve the offense? Would he play Davante Adams on Monday night? How will Brian Gutekunst be remembered?

Harlan – Everything looks more calm and confident

October 02, 2020 13:15 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Kevin Harlan, NFL on CBS/Turner Sports/Westwood One Play-by-Play Broadcaster, joins the show to preview Packers/Falcons on MNF (which he’s calling for Westwood One, Aaron Rodgers, and more. How is the NFL reacting to the Titans and their positive cases, and what are the doing to improve safety measures? What is different for this Packers team compared to last season? How can the Packers make up for the injuries at receiver? Does he think the Packers could be considered the best team in the N...

HR3 - What did you learn about the 2020 Brewers?

October 02, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues the show by talking some more Brewers, and what they can do moving forward. Plus, we'll chat with legendary broadcaster Kevin Harlan about the Packers, and give you our NuMale Heads Up Plays of the Week. What did you learn about the 2020 Brewers?

HR2 - Should the Packers play Davante Adams Monday night?

October 02, 2020 12:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by breaking down the injury to Allen Lazard and what that means for the Packers Monday night. Plus, we'll get the best betting tips for week four with Chris Raybon of The Action Network. Should the Packers play Davante Adams Monday night?

Zinno – Don’t rule Falcons pass rush out

October 02, 2020 11:15 - 10 minutes - 9.28 MB

Mark Zinno, Long-time sports radio host in Atlanta, joins the show to give us the lowdown on the Falcons ahead of Packers/Falcons on Monday Night Football. Is he surprised HC Dan Quinn is still the coach? Do the Falcons deserve the 0-3 record they have right now? Is the Falcons offense as good as we think it is? Does he give the Falcons a fighting chance heading into Lambeau Monday Night?

HR1 - The Brewers are out, and so is Allen Lazard...

October 02, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show by recapping a tough Brewers loss last night, as they get swept out of the postseason by the Dodgers. Plus, we react to Allen Lazard's shocking injury news from last night, and get the lowdown on the Falcons from Mark Zinno, long time sports radio host in Atlanta. 

HR4 - Breaking injury news out of Green Bay...

October 01, 2020 14:15 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

Hour 4. Bill wraps up the by taking one last look at the Brewers before their game with the Dodgers, and whether they can win a game. Plus, we'll break some injury news out of Green Bay, and hear from Packers HC Matt LaFleur. 

HR3 - Yesterday was a wild day in baseball...

October 01, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues the show with some more baseball chatter, taking a look around the rest of the MLB playoffs, and playing some clips of Brewers manager Craig Counsell yesterday after the game. Plus, we'll talk some horse racing with Dick Jerardi of BetOnline.ag, and preview week four in the fantasy football season with Kate Magdziuk of BallBlastFootball.com/RotoWorld.com. 

Wood – Hard to get better than 40 points a week

October 01, 2020 12:15 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Ryan Wood, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com, joins the show to preview Packers/Falcons, talk NFL and Covid, and more. What does he make of the NFL’s protocol for shutting down Covid? What’s the latest injury report for some of the defensive guys? How does he think Ty Summers looked in his extended play last week? Did the defense do a good job of shutting Drew Brees down? Does he see AJ Dillon getting any carries with how good the running backs have been?

Eager – Have Green Bay 73% chance winning North

October 01, 2020 12:15 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Eric Eager, Data Science Expert for Pro Football Focus, joins the show to talk Packers, Aaron Jones, and more. Is there another team he can compare this 2020 Packers offense and team to? How has Aaron Rodgers been able to avoid being sacked much so far through three games? Who has been a bright spot on the defense to him? Are the Falcons better than their 0-3 record says? How does he see the rest of the teams in the NFC North?

HR2 - What bothered you the most in the Brewers loss last night?

October 01, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues to break down a Brewers 4-2 loss to the Dodgers in the Wild Card playoffs last night, and looks ahead to tonight's game. Plus, we'll talk some Packers with Eric Eager of Pro Football Focus and Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com. 

HR1 - The Brewers drop game one to the Dodgers...

October 01, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Hour 1. Bill, Radio Joe and producer Evan Heffelfinger begin the show by breaking down the Brewers 4-2 loss last night against the Dodgers in the first round of the playoffs. Plus, we'll talk some Brewers baseball with Seth McClung, former Brewers pitcher. What was your biggest takeaway from the Brewers loss last night? 

McClung – Lock Craig up for 10 more years

October 01, 2020 11:15 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

Seth McClung, Former Brewers pitcher, joins the show to talk Brewers/Dodgers, his career in Milwaukee, and more. What would the atmosphere and mood in the locker room be after a game like last night? How “illegal” is it to have substances on your fingers while pitching? What did he see from the Brewers young pitching staff this season? Why haven’t the Brewers been able to fill first base since Prince Fielder left? Does he think Ryan Braun has another year or two left to play?

Gwynn Jr – Tonight we find out if guys get going

September 30, 2020 14:30 - 10 minutes - 9.48 MB

Tony Gwynn Jr, former Brewers outfielder/Radio.com Sports MLB Insider, joins the show to preview the MLB Playoffs, talk Brewers, and more. With the shocking news of rookie phenom Devin Williams being left off the playoff roster with an arm injury, how much does that hurt the Brewers chances in the offseason? Does either manager in this Brewers/Dodgers series have a leg up on the other? Does a short series like this favor a manager like Craig Counsell? Can the Brewers and Brent Suter steal a ...

HR4 - Unfortunate news for the Milwaukee Brewers...

September 30, 2020 14:30 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Hour 4. Bill wraps up the show with some unfortunate breaking news for the Brewers, as reliever Devin Williams will miss the Dodgers series with a shoulder injury. Plus, we'll talk some Brewers with Tony Gwynn Jr, former Brewers outfielder and Radio.com Sports MLB Insider.

Huber – The Packers are $80 million over cap next year

September 30, 2020 13:15 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Bill Huber, of PackerCentral.com/SI.com, joins the show to talk about the Packers 2020 season so far, Aaron Rodgers, and more. What has made the offensive line so good this season so far? How has the offense looked in year two of LaFleur’s system? How can the Packers re-sign all their players and stay under the cap? What are his thoughts on the guys the Packers have brought in this offseason so far this year? Are the Packers the team to beat in the NFC over the Seahawks?

HR3 - Are you going to watch the Brewers tonight?

September 30, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues the show by asking a myriad of Brewers questions, on whether you will be watching the game tonight, where, and if you even care they're in the postseason. Plus, we'll talk some Packers football with Bill Huber of PackerCentral.com/SI.com. Are you going to watch the Brewers tonight?

HR2 - How far are the Brewers capable of going in the postseason?

September 30, 2020 12:15 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by looking at the Brewers postseason roster, and seeing if the Brewers have a legitimate shot against the Dodgers. Plus, we'll talk some Brewers with Craig Coshun, Brewers TV Pre/Post Host on Fox Sports Wisconsin, and hear from Packers LT David Bahktiari from his appearance on The Big Show in Milwaukee yesterday. 

Coshun – Brewers can’t fall behind

September 30, 2020 12:15 - 10 minutes - 9.66 MB

Craig Coshun, Brewers TV Pre/Post Game Host on Fox Sports Wisconsin, joins the show to preview Brewers/Dodgers, recap the regular season, and more. Why not the Brewers this year? Why did Brent Suter get the ball for game one? Can the Brewers shut down the Dodgers tough offense? Do the Dodgers have any weaknesses the Brewers can exploit? Who has the advantage at manager: the Brewers or Dodgers?

HR1 - Do you give the Brewers a fighting chance against the Dodgers?

September 30, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show by previewing Brewers/Dodgers, and whether or not the Brewers have a chance at all against the powerhouse Dodgers. Plus, we'll talk some more Brewers baseball with Tim Allen of the Baseball Post Game Show for 105.7 FM The Fan in Milwaukee. Do you give the Brewers a fighting chance against the Dodgers?

Allen – If you win game one, you’ve got a chance

September 30, 2020 11:15 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Tim Allen, Host of the On Deck Show/Baseball Post Game Show for 105.7 FM The Fan in Milwaukee, joins the show to recap the last weekend of Brewers baseball, preview Brewers/Dodgers, and more. How does he think the Brewers and the MLB have done in getting through the 2020 regular season? Do the Brewers have enough pitching to shut down a strong Dodgers lineup? Can the Brewers offense get it rolling for the postseason?

Grote – Nothing has looked like a 3-0 team

September 29, 2020 14:15 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Mark Grote, Chicago Bears Sideline Reporter/670 The Score Insider, joins the show to talk Bears QB battles, the NFC North, and more. How is the Bears locker room taking the QB change? Are they making the right decision at QB? Will Matt Nagy have to change up the playbook a bit with a new QB? Do the Bears deserve to be a 3-0 team? How much will the loss of Tarik Cohen affect the offense?

HR4 - The Bears have themselves a QB controversy!

September 29, 2020 14:15 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Hour 4. Bill wraps up the show with some more NFL chatter, this time taking a look at the Bears and their QB battle. Plus, we'll talk about that battle with Mark Grote, Bears sideline reporter and 670 The Score in Chicago Insider, and hear from Packers ILB Ty Summers. 

Wood – No team the Packers can’t beat

September 29, 2020 13:15 - 8 minutes - 8.22 MB

Ryan Wood, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com, joins the show to recap Packers/Saints, look ahead to MNF, and more. Of the seven 3-0 teams, where would he rank the Packers? What did he see from Ty Summers in his first extended playing time? Is he impressed with what Allen Lazard did filling in for Davante Adams on Sunday night? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billick – Gotta scare the hell out of opponents to see Rodgers so comfortable

September 29, 2020 13:15 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MB

Brian Billick, Super Bowl winning Head Coach/NFL Network Analyst/author of the new book “The Q Factor: The Elusive Search for the Next Great NFL Quarterback”, joins the show to talk Packers, Aaron Rodgers, and more. How impressive has Aaron Rodgers and the Packers offense been through three weeks? What has been the problem of the Vikings? How necessary is good QB play for success in today’s NFL?  What is the basis of his book? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McCalvy – Brewers are definitely the underdog

September 29, 2020 12:15 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Adam McCalvy, of Brewers.com/MLB.com, joins the show to talk Brewers in the playoffs, recap the regular season, and more. How unprecedented is the Brewers path to the playoffs? Can the Brewers pose a threat to the Dodgers in the first round? Do the losing records hurt the appeal of the playoffs? What has been the problem for so many stars struggling this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HR2 - Can the Brewers pose a threat to the mighty Dodgers?

September 29, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by taking a look at the Brewers postseason chances, and whether or not they can pose a threat to the top seeded Dodgers. Plus, we'll talk some Brewers with Adam McCalvy of Brewers.com/MLB.com, and some MLB Playoffs with Jon Morosi of MLB Network and Fox Sports Radio. Can the Brewers pose a threat to the mighty Dodgers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morosi – All pressure in the world on Dodgers

September 29, 2020 12:15 - 9 minutes - 8.85 MB

Jon Morosi, of MLB Network and Fox Sports Insider, joins the show to preview the MLB playoffs, Brewers vs Dodgers, and more. How can the Brewers win this series? Is there a reason why he thinks some of the bigger names in baseball have been struggling this year? With the Brewers being such an underdog, can the no-stress Brewers pose a threat to the Dodgers? Is pitching the biggest advantage in the postseason? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HR1 - Where do the Packers rank among the remaining undefeated teams?

September 29, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show with some breaking news out of the NFL, as some Titans players and staff tested positive for COVID-19 and are now on lockdown. Plus, we'll talk some Packers football and hear from HC Matt LaFleur from his press conference yesterday. Where do the Packers rank among the remaining undefeated teams?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clemens (HR4) – Let’s just enjoy this offense

September 28, 2020 14:15 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Mike Clemens, our Green and Gold Insider, joins the show to recap Packers/Saints, give us a peek inside the locker room and more. What did Aaron Rodgers have to say about how he was able to draw the Saints offsides? What did Alvin Kamara have to say about the Saints’ offensive efficiency? What did Drew Brees say was the turning point of the game? Is Allen Lazard concerned about the amount of injuries so far this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Baranczyk – Something to be a little excited about on defense

September 28, 2020 13:15 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Eric Baranczyk, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com, joins the show to recap Packers/Saints, talk Rodgers, and more. Was this as big of a win as expected going into the game? What are his thoughts on the relationship between Rodgers and LaFleur? Where does the defense stack up against the rest of the league? How will the Packers mix up the defensive line rotation? Does he think AJ Dillon should be getting more carries? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HR3 - The Brewers made the postseason... are you excited?

September 28, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues the show by reacting to the Brewers making the postseason, and whether or not he's happy about it, or if it even interest him. Plus, we'll get your take on the Brewers reaching the postseason, and recap Packers/Saints with Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. The Brewers made the postseason... are you excited?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HR2 - Are Rodgers and LaFleur on the same page?

September 28, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by breaking down comments from both Aaron Rodgers and Matt LaFleur on the game plan and the flow of the offense, and whether or not the two are on the same page. Plus, we'll take more of your reactions to the Packers 37-30 win over the Saints on Sunday Night Football.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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