Locked On Packers - Daily Podcast On The Green Bay Packers
3,000 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsLocked On Packers podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Green Bay Packers and the National Football League. Hosted by Peter Bukowski, co-founder of The Leap, the Locked On Packers podcast gives you your daily, year-round, Packers fix with expert, local analysis, opinions, breaking news, special guests, and coverage of all aspects of the Packers franchise. For fans in the know, Bukowski will give you the why and how. The Locked On Packers podcast takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Packers locker room and all over the NFL. The Locked On Packers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Who will the Packers pick at 30? Plus Part III of our mock draft
April 23, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutesPackers fans can expect some excitement in what promises to be a wild NFL draft on Thursday. But who will Green Bay pick? Will that make them excited? We discuss. Plus, we finished up the third portion of mock draft series including the Packers pick at 30. It's not what you're expecting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who will the Packers pick at 30? Plus Part III of our mock draft
April 23, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBPackers fans can expect some excitement in what promises to be a wild NFL draft on Thursday. But who will Green Bay pick? Will that make them excited? We discuss. Plus, we finished up the third portion of mock draft series including the Packers pick at 30. It's not what you're expecting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers will have plenty of RB options in 2020 draft
April 22, 2020 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBWhether it's to find a replacement or a complement to Aaron Jones, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst will have no shortage of options at running back in a deep, talented 2020 class. We dig into it on today's show. Plus, Part II of the our mock draft with picks 11-20 as we prep for the draft. Finally, how Rob Gronkowski's return affects the O.J. Howard trade market and how it impacts Green Bay's interest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers will have plenty of RB options in 2020 draft
April 22, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutesWhether it's to find a replacement or a complement to Aaron Jones, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst will have no shortage of options at running back in a deep, talented 2020 class. We dig into it on today's show. Plus, Part II of the our mock draft with picks 11-20 as we prep for the draft. Finally, how Rob Gronkowski's return affects the O.J. Howard trade market and how it impacts Green Bay's interest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brian Gutekunts hints at aggressive approach to WR, plus Part 1 of our mock draft
April 21, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutesBrian Gutekunst told reporters on Monday he'd be aggressive in moving around in the draft to target value areas, including multiple mentions of trades. It sounds like the plan is to go receiver early if possible. Hear directly from the Packers GM. Plus, we also dive into the first 10 picks of our mock draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brian Gutekunts hints at aggressive approach to WR, plus Part 1 of our mock draft
April 21, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBBrian Gutekunst told reporters on Monday he'd be aggressive in moving around in the draft to target value areas, including multiple mentions of trades. It sounds like the plan is to go receiver early if possible. Hear directly from the Packers GM. Plus, we also dive into the first 10 picks of our mock draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
First-round draft tiers for the Packers, Mock Draft Monday, more
April 20, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutesNot all drafts boards start with 1 and go from there. Players can be put into tiers, a horizontal draft board to identify players of similar quality. Who are those guys in Round 1 for the Packers and how does it affect their draft strategy? Plus, our final Mock Draft Monday identifies places where Green Bay could target positions of need in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
First-round draft tiers for the Packers, Mock Draft Monday, more
April 20, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBNot all drafts boards start with 1 and go from there. Players can be put into tiers, a horizontal draft board to identify players of similar quality. Who are those guys in Round 1 for the Packers and how does it affect their draft strategy? Plus, our final Mock Draft Monday identifies places where Green Bay could target positions of need in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
OJ Howard trade talks, draft rumors, plus your questions
April 17, 2020 22:38 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBA former NFL executive suggested Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard could be available in a trade. Could the Packers be interested and would it allow them to hold off on a pass catcher early? We discuss that, running back options, and taking your questions on the latest around the NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trade Talks: Inside the potential for a Packers trade-up
April 16, 2020 07:00 - 37 minutesWith the Packers looking to add one dynamic playmaker, could trading up make sense for the Packers? Multiple NFL writers, including The Athletic's Matt Schneidman think it could be in the cards. Plus, we provide a preview of the Locked on NFL Mock Draft Special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trade Talks: Inside the potential for a Packers trade-up
April 16, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBWith the Packers looking to add one dynamic playmaker, could trading up make sense for the Packers? Multiple NFL writers, including The Athletic's Matt Schneidman think it could be in the cards. Plus, we provide a preview of the Locked on NFL Mock Draft Special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Real QB interest or a long-term play?
April 15, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutesAs more reports about Packers meeting with quarterbacks circulate, will Brian Gutekunst actually pull the trigger or is this part of a bigger plan? We discuss, plus break down this year's quarterback class to decide who is worth drafting in Green Bay and when. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Real QB interest or a long-term play?
April 15, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBAs more reports about Packers meeting with quarterbacks circulate, will Brian Gutekunst actually pull the trigger or is this part of a bigger plan? We discuss, plus break down this year's quarterback class to decide who is worth drafting in Green Bay and when. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Christian McCaffrey's deal means for Aaron Jones, more
April 14, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25 MBThe Panthers signed Christian McCaffrey to a four year $64 million deal, so what does that means for Aaron Jones' future with the Packers? We break it down on today's show, plus look at the draft class at receiver through the lens of historical success to identify weak links. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Christian McCaffrey's deal means for Aaron Jones, more
April 14, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutesThe Panthers signed Christian McCaffrey to a four year $64 million deal, so what does that means for Aaron Jones' future with the Packers? We break it down on today's show, plus look at the draft class at receiver through the lens of historical success to identify weak links. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will Packers buy into video pro days? Plus, Mock Draft Monday
April 13, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutesWith coronavirus halting pro days around the country, some prospects decided to hold private workouts, film them, and send the footage to teams. Are the Packers going to believe what they're seeing and how does it affect how they feel about a player like Jalen Reagor whose pro day numbers would put him in their athletic profile range? We discuss on today's show, plus break down potential worst-case scenarios at 30. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will Packers buy into video pro days? Plus, Mock Draft Monday
April 13, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBWith coronavirus halting pro days around the country, some prospects decided to hold private workouts, film them, and send the footage to teams. Are the Packers going to believe what they're seeing and how does it affect how they feel about a player like Jalen Reagor whose pro day numbers would put him in their athletic profile range? We discuss on today's show, plus break down potential worst-case scenarios at 30. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt LaFleur's "guys" in this draft, plus Brandin Cooks off the market
April 10, 2020 20:57 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MBWe dig into a list of players in this draft who Matt LaFleur could pound the table for even if they're not traditional Packers "types." Plus, we discuss the Brandin Cooks trade, how it takes two Rams receivers off the market, and another possible trade for Green Bay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt LaFleur's "guys" in this draft, plus Brandin Cooks off the market
April 10, 2020 20:57 - 26 minutesWe dig into a list of players in this draft who Matt LaFleur could pound the table for even if they're not traditional Packers "types." Plus, we discuss the Brandin Cooks trade, how it takes two Rams receivers off the market, and another possible trade for Green Bay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers TE Jace Sternberger talks Tiger King, college transfers, life in the NFL and more
April 09, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutesPackers tight end Jace Sternberger talks about watching Tiger King and Ozarks as a kid from Oklahoma, his circuitous journey to the NFL through multiple college transfers, and what life has been like adjusting to the NFL. Plus, he offers a little insight on what makes this Green Bay team special and hints at his future role with the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers TE Jace Sternberger talks Tiger King, college transfers, life in the NFL and more
April 09, 2020 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBPackers tight end Jace Sternberger talks about watching Tiger King and Ozarks as a kid from Oklahoma, his circuitous journey to the NFL through multiple college transfers, and what life has been like adjusting to the NFL. Plus, he offers a little insight on what makes this Green Bay team special and hints at his future role with the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Ringer's Danny Kelly on the player who makes the Packers the scariest
April 08, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBDo the thing that makes your opponents the most afraid. What is that thing in the draft? The Ringer's Danny Kelly joins the show to discuss it, plus explains why Jordan Love at 30 wouldn't be too early for Green Bay. To open the show, we discuss how a lack of offseason work could impact how the Packers approach the draft and potential trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Ringer's Danny Kelly on the player who makes the Packers the scariest
April 08, 2020 07:00 - 38 minutesDo the thing that makes your opponents the most afraid. What is that thing in the draft? The Ringer's Danny Kelly joins the show to discuss it, plus explains why Jordan Love at 30 wouldn't be too early for Green Bay. To open the show, we discuss how a lack of offseason work could impact how the Packers approach the draft and potential trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NFL draft goes all digital, plus more Brandin Cooks trade rumors
April 07, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MBRoger Goodell announced Monday the NFL draft would happen despite team facilities staying closed. We discuss why that could create an advantage for the Packers compared to some other teams. Plus, Brandin Cooks trade rumors swirl once again surrounding Green Bay. Why it makes sense and why it would be an enormous risk given this atypical offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NFL draft goes all digital, plus more Brandin Cooks trade rumors
April 07, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutesRoger Goodell announced Monday the NFL draft would happen despite team facilities staying closed. We discuss why that could create an advantage for the Packers compared to some other teams. Plus, Brandin Cooks trade rumors swirl once again surrounding Green Bay. Why it makes sense and why it would be an enormous risk given this atypical offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How will the Packers attack this receiver class?
April 06, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBIf 2014 is any guidepost, the Packers will snag multiple receivers in the 2020 NFL draft. This, in an of itself, can shape how Green Bay approaches its picks. Plus, why mock drafts can be misleading and our Mock Draft Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How will the Packers attack this receiver class?
April 06, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutesIf 2014 is any guidepost, the Packers will snag multiple receivers in the 2020 NFL draft. This, in an of itself, can shape how Green Bay approaches its picks. Plus, why mock drafts can be misleading and our Mock Draft Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers digging into QBs in draft, plus your questions
April 03, 2020 19:28 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBMultiple reports have the Packers doing plenty of due diligence on this QB draft class. What dose it mean and could Green Bay actually pull the trigger? We discuss, plus take your questions about CB draft possibilities, Year 2 leaps, Rashan Gary at DE and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers digging into QBs in draft, plus your questions
April 03, 2020 19:28 - 31 minutesMultiple reports have the Packers doing plenty of due diligence on this QB draft class. What dose it mean and could Green Bay actually pull the trigger? We discuss, plus take your questions about CB draft possibilities, Year 2 leaps, Rashan Gary at DE and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ex-pro CB Eric Crocker on the Packers' DBs, potential draft targets at CB/WR
April 02, 2020 07:00 - 37 minutesEric Crocker made career playing cornerback, so how does he think the Packers secondary stacks up? He offers his assessment of Green Bay's DBs, where they could improve, and which players in the draft could be that guy. Plus, as someone who studied receivers, he also offers his assessment of this draft class and who could provide a boost for the Packers offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ex-pro CB Eric Crocker on the Packers' DBs, potential draft targets at CB/WR
April 02, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBEric Crocker made career playing cornerback, so how does he think the Packers secondary stacks up? He offers his assessment of Green Bay's DBs, where they could improve, and which players in the draft could be that guy. Plus, as someone who studied receivers, he also offers his assessment of this draft class and who could provide a boost for the Packers offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The sneaky case for the Packers to take a safety
April 01, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutesThe only spot in the starting lineup without an obvious starter right now may surprise you: nickel cornerback. Tramon Williams isn't under contract and without pedigree at the hybrid safety position, an improvement in sub-package talent could be high on the Packers to-do list in the draft. We discuss why it matters and who the players could be coming out of college. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The sneaky case for the Packers to take a safety
April 01, 2020 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MBThe only spot in the starting lineup without an obvious starter right now may surprise you: nickel cornerback. Tramon Williams isn't under contract and without pedigree at the hybrid safety position, an improvement in sub-package talent could be high on the Packers to-do list in the draft. We discuss why it matters and who the players could be coming out of college. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Blake Martinez's criticisms of the Packers defense tell us
March 31, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBEx-Packers LB Blake Martinez the New York media his role in Mike Pettine's defense didn't fit his skillset and the team doesn't value the position. If that's the case, what does that tell us about how they'll plan for the position moving forward? Plus, Emmanuel Sanders explains why he didn't sign with the Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Blake Martinez's criticisms of the Packers defense tell us
March 31, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutesEx-Packers LB Blake Martinez the New York media his role in Mike Pettine's defense didn't fit his skillset and the team doesn't value the position. If that's the case, what does that tell us about how they'll plan for the position moving forward? Plus, Emmanuel Sanders explains why he didn't sign with the Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Draft tiers for the Packers in the first round
March 30, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutesWho is likely to be there for the Packers at the end of the first round and how does it affect their potential strategy? We did simulations to assess the options and discuss it on today's show. Plus, the Packers likely focus on the draft for defensive line help and Geronimo Allison signs with the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Draft tiers for the Packers in the first round
March 30, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBWho is likely to be there for the Packers at the end of the first round and how does it affect their potential strategy? We did simulations to assess the options and discuss it on today's show. Plus, the Packers likely focus on the draft for defensive line help and Geronimo Allison signs with the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jason Hirschhorn talks Packers types in the draft
March 27, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBAmerica's guest Jason Hirschhorn joins the show to compare lists of our top 5 Packers types in the 2020 NFL draft, from receivers, offensive tackles, linebackers and more. Plus, we open the show with a discussion about why it's unwise to take a defensive lineman in the first round despite run defense issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jason Hirschhorn talks Packers types in the draft
March 27, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutesAmerica's guest Jason Hirschhorn joins the show to compare lists of our top 5 Packers types in the 2020 NFL draft, from receivers, offensive tackles, linebackers and more. Plus, we open the show with a discussion about why it's unwise to take a defensive lineman in the first round despite run defense issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why the Packers' WR options are narrow than you think
March 26, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutesIt's supposed to be one of the deepest receiver classes in recent memory, but once we account for the Packers' preferred athletic profile, the numbers dwindle significantly. How will they handle it? We break it down, plus discuss the risky move the 49ers made this offseason and wonder if they're actually better off now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why the Packers' WR options are narrow than you think
March 26, 2020 07:00 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MBIt's supposed to be one of the deepest receiver classes in recent memory, but once we account for the Packers' preferred athletic profile, the numbers dwindle significantly. How will they handle it? We break it down, plus discuss the risky move the 49ers made this offseason and wonder if they're actually better off now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers sign Devin Funchess, eschew other free agent WRs
March 25, 2020 14:16 - 32 minutesOn the same day Robby Anderson and Breshad Perriman signed big-money deals for 2020, the Packers signed ex-Panthers starter Devin Funchess to what is expected to be a bargain contract. Not only does this fit with Brian Gutekunst's theme this offseason, Funchess walks onto the team as at least the third-best receiver, if not second-best, and bolsters a group in need of some help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Packers sign Devin Funchess, eschew other free agent WRs
March 25, 2020 14:16 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBOn the same day Robby Anderson and Breshad Perriman signed big-money deals for 2020, the Packers signed ex-Panthers starter Devin Funchess to what is expected to be a bargain contract. Not only does this fit with Brian Gutekunst's theme this offseason, Funchess walks onto the team as at least the third-best receiver, if not second-best, and bolsters a group in need of some help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will Packers approach to draft change without testing numbers?
March 24, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 23 MBCancelled pro days and travel restrictions will keep the Packers from having the data they normally use to make vital decisions leading up to the NFL draft. Sure, this is small potatoes in the grand scheme of COVID-19, but the ripple effects will have implications for years to come. How will it change their draft strategy? Plus, how will the coronavirus affect the offseason schedule? We break it down on today's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will Packers approach to draft change without testing numbers?
March 24, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutesCancelled pro days and travel restrictions will keep the Packers from having the data they normally use to make vital decisions leading up to the NFL draft. Sure, this is small potatoes in the grand scheme of COVID-19, but the ripple effects will have implications for years to come. How will it change their draft strategy? Plus, how will the coronavirus affect the offseason schedule? We break it down on today's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Do the Packers have to double-dip at pass-catcher?
March 23, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBWhen Emmanuel Sanders signed with the Saints, despite an offer from Green Bay, fans worried the Packers might not be aggressive enough attacking the skill position. Why the draft is actually Brian Gutekunst's best path to adding talent to the passing game, plus Mock Draft Monday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Do the Packers have to double-dip at pass-catcher?
March 23, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutesWhen Emmanuel Sanders signed with the Saints, despite an offer from Green Bay, fans worried the Packers might not be aggressive enough attacking the skill position. Why the draft is actually Brian Gutekunst's best path to adding talent to the passing game, plus Mock Draft Monday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Joe Thomas talks former teammate Christian Kirksey, ex-Badger Rick Wagner, more
March 20, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutesFuture Hall of Fame OT Joe Thomas joins the show to talk about his former teammate Christian Kirksey, what he brings to the Packers and why a change of scenery could be good for another former Badger OT Ricky Wagner. We also discuss Mike Pettine, David Bakhtiari's greatness and more. Plus, could a Clay Matthews reunion be possible? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Joe Thomas talks former teammate Christian Kirksey, ex-Badger Rick Wagner, more
March 20, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBFuture Hall of Fame OT Joe Thomas joins the show to talk about his former teammate Christian Kirksey, what he brings to the Packers and why a change of scenery could be good for another former Badger OT Ricky Wagner. We also discuss Mike Pettine, David Bakhtiari's greatness and more. Plus, could a Clay Matthews reunion be possible? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Lions deal Darius Slay to Eagles, latest WR options, more
March 19, 2020 18:13 - 30 minutesAnother talented player heads out of the division, but to an NFC contender with Darius Slay headed to Philly. How does it affect the Packers? Plus, what's the plan now for Green Bay? And what's the market for receivers looking like? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices