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The free agent pool is about to get a whole lot deeper than anyone expected. With the Miami Dolphins kicking off a roster teardown — releasing Tyreek Hill, Bradley Chubb, James Daniels, and more — Ryan dives into the full landscape of NFL free agency and what it actually means for the Green Bay Packers. Key Discussion Points: Why the published free agent lists don't tell the real story, and the cut candidates from across the league who could shake things up The case for and against big-name targets like Tyler Linderbaum, Joey Bosa, Mike Evans, and Jamel Dean A team-by-team breakdown of potential releases and trade candidates, from Dexter Lawrence to Kenny Clark to Justin Fields Why Rasheed Walker's market value actually supports letting him walk, and how it helps Green Bay's compensatory pick formula Whether you're dreaming on splash signings or hunting for discount veterans who can actually move the needle, this episode lays out the full picture of what's realistic for Green Bay heading into free agency. #Packers #GreenBay #NFL #FreeAgency #PackerNet This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Mock Draft Monday is here, and we're ripping through every first round pick plus bonus selections for teams without Day 1 capital. From Fernando Mendoza as the consensus QB1 to Las Vegas, to the heated debates brewing in the middle of the round, this episode breaks down what each team should do versus what the mock draft consensus says they will do. Full first round mock draft with pick-by-pick analysis, including where the consensus is dead wrong and where teams are ignoring glaring roster holes Why multiple teams are reaching for skill positions while their offensive lines and defenses crumble — looking at you, Giants and Jets The Caleb Downs dilemma: best player available versus positional value, and which teams blink first Ty Simpson to Pittsburgh shakes up the quarterback conversation, plus bold calls on Dallas, Philly, and the Rams doubling down at cornerback Subscribe and leave a review to help the show grow, and hit us up with your own mock draft takes! #NFLDraft #MockDraft #DraftRoom #GreenBayPackers #NFL This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Packers Total Access : Reloading The Roster! Restructures & Signing Free Agents

Mock Draft Monday gets a serious upgrade. Instead of blindly picking the top name on a board, Ryan maps out the entire 2026 draft class round by round, identifying where each position is loaded and where talent dries up fast. That positional roadmap drives every pick in a complete Packers mock draft built around actual strategy, not just best player available. Full breakdown of positional depth across all seven rounds and why knowing what's coming matters more than what's in front of you Deep dives on Kristen Miller (DT, Georgia), Malik Muhammad (CB), Jake Slaughter (IOL, Florida), Skyler Gill Howard (DT, Texas Tech), Caden Wetjen (WR/PR, Iowa), Logan Taylor (IOL, Boston College), and Jimmy Rolden (LB, Michigan) Why Malik Muhammad is the scheme-perfect fit for Jonathan Gannon's match quarters system and what his 40 time means for his draft stock Walkthrough of NFL Draft Grades features including group mock drafts, analytics heat maps, and board-linked scouting notes Hit subscribe and leave a rating if you're getting fired up for draft season — and go run a mock draft yourself at NFLDraftGrades.com. #Packers #NFLDraft #MockDraft #GreenBayPackers #PackersDraft2026 This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The callers brought the heat tonight, and we didn't hold back. From the absurd question of whether Jordan Love is "too casual" about the Bears rivalry to a full-blown autopsy of last year's rookie class, this episode is a reality check wrapped in late-night chaos — complete with survival game commentary and zombie lady encounters. Uncle Rico discovers NFL Draft prospect Dunker is literally from his neighborhood, and we break down whether he could realistically fall to the Packers A devastating look at 2024 rookie grades across defensive tackles and corners — spoiler: almost everyone was terrible, and all those draft night meltdowns were for nothing The Caleb Williams coronation gets challenged with a dose of perspective on clutch plays, consistency metrics, and why Kirk Cousins comparisons matter Drew from Green Bay raises a sharp point about how new DC Nick Gannon could reshape draft thresholds, the Rashan Gary decision, and defensive scheme philosophy Garrett makes the case for Josh Jacobs' attitude and value, plus floats the idea of grading Gutekunst's free agency track record Whether it's the rivalry nonsense, the rookie disappointments, or the new defensive coordinator shaking things up, tonight's show cut through the noise. Call in next time — new callers go to the front of the line. #Packers #GreenBay #NFL #PackernetAfterDark #NFLDraft #JordanLove #CalebWilliams #Bears #NickGannon This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The Draft Room goes deep into the most overlooked — and most fun — position group in the 2026 NFL Draft: special teams. Ryan breaks down every kicker, punter, long snapper, and returner worth knowing, using his custom-built PFF database merged with the consensus big board to find the prospects others are missing. 🔑 Key Discussion Points: Drew Stevens (Iowa) and Will Farron (BYU) lead a kicker class the Packers could target with their three seventh-round picks — plus a rant on why NFL teams keep ignoring production for "tools" Ryan Eckley (Michigan State) profiles as a day-two punter with elite hands and a quarterback background that coaches love Long snappers Bo Gardner (Georgia) and Luke Basso (Oregon) get their full scouting profiles, including Gardner's Mannelli Award win Barrian Brown (LSU) is a six-touchdown kick return machine who hit 22.6 MPH on a 100-yard score, and Caden Wetjen (Iowa) posted a 95.4 PFF punt return grade with teams literally drawing penalties trying to avoid kicking to him Caller Drew from Green Bay makes his case for Jake Slaughter as the top center in the class, plus quarterback talk on Mendoza and Trinidad Plus all of today's prospects are being added to the interactive scouting guide and big board — subscribe for full profiles and the new special teams tag filter. #NFLDraft #GreenBayPackers #DraftRoom #SpecialTeams #CadenWetjen #BarrianBrown #DrewStevens #PackernetPodcast This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Ryan is fired up and holding nothing back in this wide-ranging news roundup covering the biggest stories across the NFL. From Travis Hunter finally committing to cornerback full-time (called it) to Stefon Diggs facing serious legal trouble, the episode kicks off with rapid-fire league news before diving into what really matters for Packers fans. The NFC North arms race is heating up with Trey Hendrickson and Max Crosby potentially hitting the market, and Ryan breaks down why every possible landing spot should make Green Bay fans nervous. Wendell Ferreira's deep dive into weighted career approximate value proves Gutekunst is out-drafting John Schneider AND every GM in the NFC North since 2022 The NFL's war on NFLPA report cards backfires spectacularly as the union plans to distribute results to thousands of players anyway Aaron Rodgers to the Steelers feels inevitable, and the timeline comedy writes itself DeMarcus Covington appears safe as Packers DL coach after the Raiders filled their DC vacancy elsewhere Don't miss this unfiltered breakdown of everything happening across the league. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to help the show grow! #Packers #NFL #GreenBayPackers #NFLFreeAgency #NFLDraft #BrianGutekunst #TravisHunter #AaronRodgers This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The Draft Room wraps up the defensive positions with a deep dive into the top nine safety prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft class. From late bloomers to NFL royalty, this position group is stacked with talent and storylines that demand attention heading into the combine. Full scouting breakdowns on all nine prospects including PFF grades, coverage stats, snap alignments, injury histories, and pro comparisons — from Bud Clark's six-year TCU tenure and iconic pick-six against JJ McCarthy to Caleb Downs' case as the best overall player in the draft The compelling underdog story of Emmanuel McNeil Warren, a first-generation college student from Toledo who turned down big NIL money and transfer portal riches out of loyalty — and now sits in the first-round conversation Dylan Thenaman's rise from Purdue's 1-11 squad to PFF's number one graded safety nationally at Oregon, and why his overtime interception of Drew Allar may have sealed a first-round grade How the Packers' new defensive coordinator's potential three-safety scheme could make guys like AJ Halsey — a 5'11" 222-pound enforcer with a Derwin James comp — surprisingly relevant for Green Bay's first pick The positional value debate around Downs: Is he Eric Berry 2.0, and will an early-picking GM have the guts to take the best player available regardless of position? The combine is going to be massive for this group. Several of these prospects have pass-or-fail athletic testing ahead that could swing their draft stock by a full round. Don't sleep on this safety class. #NFL #NFLDraft #2026NFLDraft #DraftRoom #CalebDowns #Safeties #PackernetPodcast #DraftSeason This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

What would an NFL team look like if the fans were actually in charge? Just look at the Jets. Tonight's callers light the fuse on one of the most cathartic rants of the offseason, connecting irrational fandom to the worst owners in football and exposing why their teams never win. TJ from Alabama delivers the perfect proof of concept: the New York Jets are what happens when fan logic runs the show, and Ryan connects the dots to meddling owners like David Tepper, Woody Johnson, Jimmy Haslam, and Michael Bidwell The crew goes scorched earth on draft fan accountability — fans predict bust after bust, never own it, then take a victory lap the one time they're right Garrett from Southern Illinois asks the big question: what's Gutey's next aggressive move after the Micah Parsons blockbuster, and does Sullivan leaving for Miami create an intel problem? Drew from Green Bay brings roster-building reality — you can't cut four starting offensive linemen and expect to field a team, plus the Aaron Banks contract dilemma Bears fans and writers are already insufferable about Getsy, and Jordan Love still can't get top-10 respect despite years of proving doubters wrong Call in and join the conversation: 608-501-0718. New callers go to the front of the line. And yes, the offseason grilling content is coming — chicken thighs, pork belly burnt ends, and rice for days. #Packers #PackerNetAfterDark #GreenBayPackers #GoPackGo #NFL #MicahParsons #NFLDraft #PackerNation This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

The cornerback class gets the full Draft Room treatment, and this group might be the deepest position in the 2026 NFL Draft. From consensus top-15 locks to day-two sleepers with first-round upside, every prospect gets broken down with PFF grades, injury histories, pro comps, and scheme fits. 🔑 Key Discussion Points: Mansoor DeLane's historic LSU season — zero penalties, a 31.3 passer rating allowed, and why he might be the safest CB in the class Jermad McCoy's elite 2024 tape vs. the massive medical gamble of a torn ACL and 488 days without football Avieon Terrell's NFL-ready profile, the AJ Terrell bloodline, and his heavy Minnesota Vikings projection Sleepers and risers including Colton Hood's press-man dominance, Brandon Cissé's raw tools at just 20 years old, and D'Angelo Pons' championship-level speed Kianti Scott's unique slot blitzer profile and why scheme fit will make or break his draft stock Updates to NFLDraftGrades.com including the new rich text editor, timestamps, and scouted-only toggle Don't miss this one if you're building your board — and speaking of boards, all prospect profiles discussed today are live and updated on the big board. #NFLDraft #2026NFLDraft #DraftRoom #Cornerbacks #NFLScouting #DraftSZN This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy  Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Packers Total Access : FOX Sports Predicts Defensive Lineman Free Agent to Sign With Packers?

Ryan dives deep into the Packers' salary cap situation, rolling up his sleeves with Spotrac's roster tool to map out Green Bay's 2026 financial picture move by move. The results? A lot more encouraging than the clickbait headlines suggest. The episode walks through major roster decisions including the frustrating Aaron Banks situation and his absurd $25 million cap hit, the tough but necessary release of Elton Jenkins, and a creative Josh Jacobs extension that buys flexibility now while setting up an exit later. Ryan also projects contract extensions for Christian Watson ($27M/year) and Tucker Craft ($16M/year), re-signs key free agents like Quay Walker, Kingsley Enagbare, and Emmanuel Wilson, and lands the roster at a healthy $23 million in cap space. Ryan also dismantles a widely-shared Yahoo Sports article ranking the Packers 25th in cap flexibility, explaining why "simple restructure capacity" is a nearly useless metric that tells fans almost nothing about actual financial health. The bigger takeaway: the NFL's ballooning salary cap is changing free agency forever, and smart teams should invest in the draft and trades rather than overpaying in a bloated market. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app

The offseason rage is HERE, and tonight we're letting it fly. The crew dives headfirst into the absurd QB rankings popping up across ESPN and other outlets that somehow place Caleb Williams as a top-five quarterback while Jordan Love is nowhere to be found. Omar calls in fired up and breaks down exactly why the "he makes the hard throws" argument is the dumbest thing in football analysis — if you're not topping any statistical category, highlight reels don't make you elite. Period. Then the conversation shifts to the elephant in the room: special teams. The Packers went from historically bad to just… still bad, and Rich Bisaccia is still running the show. We ask the hard question — if any other position group performed this poorly, heads would roll, so why is special teams the exception? Plus, Garrett from Southern Illinois drops a reminder about Aaron Donald's size and why the Packers don't need 330-pound defensive tackles — they need football players with elite technique. Don't miss this unfiltered, passionate breakdown of everything that's driving Packers fans crazy this offseason. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app

div]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> Carson Schlesinger changed the game for off-ball linebackers, and now the 2025 NFL Draft class is loaded with prospects ready to benefit. In this deep-dive episode, we break down the top nine linebacker prospects heading into draft weekend, complete with PFF grades, pro comparisons, injury histories, and scheme fits. Arvell Reese's case as the number two overall pick and whether his 22.5% pressure rate makes him the next Micah Parsons Jacob Rodriguez's insane journey from quarterback to Butkus Award winner, posting a 93 PFF grade at Texas Tech Sonny Styles' safety-to-linebacker conversion at Ohio State and why his 89 PFF grade breakout has him in the top 15 conversation The coverage concerns plaguing nearly every prospect in this class and what it means for their NFL roles — from CJ Allen's cerebral approach to Josiah Trotter's thumper style and the Trotter family linebacker legacy Tomorrow we dive into cornerbacks, which should be especially fun for Packers fans, followed by safeties to close out the week. #NFLDraft #NFL #Linebackers #DraftProspects #Packers #NFLDraftRoom This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app        

Packers Total Access : NFL Draft Prospect Top 100 + LIVE Mock Draft