#775 Packers Unscripted: OTA observations

Mike and Wes review what they saw at the first open OTA, beginning with the vibe on the team (2:33), where the rookies are lining up (6:39), and a health update on LB Kingsley Enagbare (10:38), RB Josh Jacobs (13:32), plus TE Tucker Kraft and OL Zach Tom, and the shuffling on the O-line as a result of Tom's injury (17:37). They also discuss the news of upcoming joint practices in training camp with the Broncos and Ravens (23:34).

Mike and Wes review the 2024 offseason, including the most surprising news (8:55) and examining which player will make the largest second-year jump this upcoming season (12:37). They also discuss what the biggest question mark for the Packers will be (23:47).

Mike and Wes take a closer look at the kicking competition (:32) and discuss WR Bo Melton's contributions (11:46) as well as the state of the offense's receiving corps as a whole (15:57).

Mike and Wes discuss the latest from OTAs, including extensive updates on CB Eric Stokes (:35) and CB Jaire Alexander (8:48) as they look to put last year behind them. They also look at RB Josh Jacobs' motivations (17:27) and the announcement that the first training camp practice and shareholders meeting will take place on the same day (25:56).

Mike and Wes discuss what to look for ahead of OTA practices (:20), the competition expected at linebacker and safety (2:52) and how Josh Jacobs can be used as a pass catcher (8:20). They also discuss the three kickers on the roster (15:19) and MarShawn Lloyd's path to becoming a Green Bay Packer (20:56).

Mike and Wes break down the Packers' 2024 schedule, which includes back-to-back Thursday night games (5:30) as the start of four consecutive primetime contests (7:35). They also choose an under-the-radar key game (11:57) and consider the timing of certain matchups (18:36).

Mike and Wes discuss some longtime connections among the Packers' defensive coaches, including Ryan Downard to Jeff Hafley (5:17), and Derrick Ansley to some of the players he's now coaching (13:42). They also discuss the defensive play style being implemented (9:05) and look ahead to this week's NFL schedule release (23:00).