"Packers Life" explores the compelling lives of some of the most fascinating, genuine Green Bay Packer Loyalists along with the culture that is truly unique not just in the NFL but perhaps in all of professional sports. Join us to learn just what it means to live the "Packers Life."
For nearly 100 years, the Union Hotel in De Pere, WI, has been in the family of siblings McKim and Mary Boyd. The ties to the Green Bay Packers are endless. Hear the stories about all the greats that have walked through their doors.
In 1998, Chuck Liddell was a little-known mixed martial artist at the dawn of his UFC career. He worked security at Super Bowl XXXII, watching his favorite team on the biggest stage. For the next 12 years, he rose to the top of the UFC and became a household name. When the Packers made it to Super Bowl XLV, Chuck returned to the big game as a UFC Hall of Famer to watch his beloved team win their 13th world championship. Hear from "The Iceman" on his unparalleled journey.
As Vince Lombardi always said: "God, family and the Green Bay Packers." That is the same credence held by the Sisters of Charity of St. Joan Antida in Milwaukee. Every Sunday, they gather to praise God and cheer on the green and gold.
Racing star and Cambridge, Wis., native Matt Kenseth has always lived life in the fast lane. When he’s not chasing championships on the track, he takes time to cheer on his beloved Packers on their quest for another Lombardi trophy.
Packers fans in Chicago are hard to come by, but that doesn’t keep John Vincent from singing the praises of the green and gold. The man with the voice of Sinatra has worked for Mike Ditka’s restaurant since 2001 and has sang the national anthem at Lambeau Field for the past 15 years.
Menomonee Falls native Andy Hurley always knew two things: he was going to play drums for a living and he was going to live and breathe the Green Bay Packers. The Fall Out Boy drummer takes us on a ride through his early Packers memories and the rise of punk music’s hottest band.
Your shrine is the true way to show your passion for the Green Bay Packers. First, we go inside Glory Days Sports Pub and uncover Mark Schneider’s vast collection of Packers history. Then, behold a one-of-a-kind model of Lambeau Field inside the shrine of Beloit native Ron Tanner.
For senior level executives, detaching from work can often prove quite difficult. Atlanta Braves executive Mike Plant and his family know all too well the challenges associated with creating work-life balance. When Mike’s able to step away from the rigors of leading development for the Braves, he and his family return to his Wisconsin roots to embrace their shared love for the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.
For nearly 50 years, Rick Harnowski has turned his love of tattoos into a way of life. He’s lost count of the number of Packers players he's tattooed. Whether it comes from Earl Dotson, Donald Driver, Charles Woodson, or Morgan Burnett, the recommendation in the Packers locker room has always been the same: "Go see Rick."
West Allis native Dan Jansen will forever be recognized for his comeback and triumph in the 1994 Winter Olympics, but following his career as a speed skater, he’s dedicated his life to an even greater good through his work with his foundation. Olympic gold medalist Dan Jansen shares his story of perseverance and perspective, as well as a few of his favorite Packers memories.