Packers Unscripted: Minicamp musings (but we digress)

Mike and Wes wrap up the offseason discussing TE Tucker Kraft's media session (:45), the top plays from minicamp (9:15), rookie Jager Burton's first-team reps on the O-line (16:55), the kicking competition (20:45), and backup QB Tyrod Taylor's veteran presence (21:20).

Mike and Wes discuss WR Christian Watson's contract extension (:45), look at all the WR groups in the NFC North (7:05), and preview this week's minicamp (14:57).

Mike and Wes discuss the update on Micah Parsons' rehab (:42), rookie OL Jager Burton rotating in with the first team (9:25), WR Bo Melton's presence (12:24) and veteran LB Zaire Franklin's arrival (16:24).

Mike and Wes share what they learned during Week 1 of OTAs, beginning with injury updates on Tucker Kraft (1:22) and Micah Parsons (3:14), a look at who's getting first-team reps (8:52), including which rookies are in the rotation (10:45). They also discuss the big news stories happening around the NFL (15:42).

Mike and Wes continue their preview of Packers OTAs by looking the defensive side of the ball, including the young group of edge rushers (3:09), veteran arrivals in Green Bay (7:35) and the cornerback competition (11:36). They also look at the additions of Skyy Moore and Trey Smack on special teams (16:42).

Mike and Wes begin their preview of Packers OTAs by looking at the offensive side of the ball, including the wide receiver position (1:22), other perimeter weapons (6:41), the "debut" of QB Tyrod Taylor (9:29), and the O-line (12:23). They also discuss QB Aaron Rodgers' reunion in Pittsburgh with Mike McCarthy.

Mike and Wes dive into the most interesting parts of the Packers' 2026 schedule (3:20), including the home-heavy finish (8:25) and the matchups they're both looking forward to (11:25, 13:52), plus how the division games lay out (17:25), and their favorite moments in the schedule release video (19:18).

Mike and Wes discuss the release of K Brandon McManus (2:27), making draft pick Trey Smack the frontrunner for the kicking job (6:11), and review various Packers connections with the new draft class (12:26). They also speculate about the upcoming schedule release (16:39).

Mike and Wes share their takeaways from the assistant coaches' media sessions, starting with DL coach Vince Oghobaase (1:11), DB coaches Bobby Babich and Daniel Bullocks (3:47), LB coach Sam Siefkes (9:30) and WR coach Noah Pauley (13:36). They also discuss the thoughts from passing game coordinator Jason Vrable on WR Savion Williams (16:45), OL coach Luke Butkus on C/G Jacob Monk (16:45), and RB coach Ben Sirmans on RB MarShawn Lloyd (26:08).

Mike and Wes discuss their first look at the draft class from minicamp (:27) and their thoughts on hearing from new coordinators Jonathan Gannon (9:09) and Cam Achord (17:26) for the first time. They also talk about the signing of backup QB Tyrod Taylor (27:28).

Mike and Wes answer various questions about the Packers' 2026 draft class, including who was their favorite pick (1:12), who was a surprise pick (10:08), and who will be the most impactful as a rookie (17:00). They also discuss WR Jayden Reed's contract extension and what it means for the future.

Mike and Wes review the Packers' 2026 draft, discussing the most important accomplishments (4:11), including the additions at cornerback (6:49) and on the defensive line (8:21). They also discuss the moves for an offensive lineman (13:52) and kicker (19:33).

Mike and Wes kick off another season in their new podcast studio to review the offseason happenings, from the new contracts given to the leaders of the football operation (2:47) to the coaching staff and roster changes (6:51). They also preview this week's NFL Draft (15:20), looking at the Packers' number of picks, potential positions to add depth (22:00), and possible spots to double up on selections (26:15).

Mike and Wes conclude the show's 10th season by looking at, from 2025, their favorite moments (5:46), plays of the year (13:01), one-word descriptions (16:32) and favorite stories they wrote (22:38). They also preview divisional playoff weekend (29:56).

Mike and Wes review the playoff loss to the Bears and how all three phases contributed (1:18), the timeline of events (6:33), the little mistakes that added up (13:19) and the questions surrounding the coaching staff (17:39). They also recap the final interviews from the locker room on Monday (20:35) and look at the other wild-card results around the league (26:45).

Mike and Wes review the happenings around 1265 during wild-card week (4:42), discuss the differences in the upcoming third round of the rivalry (10:04), update the Packers' health (13:47) and provide their keys to victory (18:00). They also look at the other NFL playoff matchups this weekend (28:31).

Mike and Wes review the regular-season finale at Minnesota, discussing some standout performers (:41) as well as the overall defensive effort (4:46). They also look at the team's health heading into the playoffs (6:05) and begin previewing Round 3 against the Bears (16:21).

Mike and Wes review all the Packers' latest roster moves (:28), specifically at QB and CB (2:56), and preview the Vikings game, looking at Minnesota's defense (10:26) and players to watch for Green Bay (16:13). They also look at the key Week 18 matchups impacting the playoff picture (22:35).

Mike and Wes review the loss to the Ravens, including all the adversity and rough defensive outing (3:59). They also discuss potential motivations for Week 18 at Minnesota (7:57), provide an injury update (13:04), and highlight QB Malik Willis' outstanding play (15:01), before looking at the full NFC playoff picture (21:30).

In this 2-for-1 holiday week episode, Mike and Wes discuss the loss to the Bears (:21), how the team moves forward (5:41) and the struggles in the red zone (12:28). They also preview the upcoming matchup with the Ravens (19:20), looking at the QB situations (20:12), the keys to victory (28:24), and other important Week 17 games (35:31).

Mike and Wes provide an overview of the second meeting with the Bears, this one in Chicago (:22), share their keys to victory (10:25) and look at some key games in the NFC playoff picture (18:35).

Mike and Wes review the loss to the Broncos, beginning with the injury to DL Micah Parsons (:28) and the Packers' other health concerns moving forward (3:49). They also discuss the non-injury takeaways from the defeat (13:36) and the NFC playoff picture as it currently stands (24:05).

Mike and Wes preview the matchup with the Broncos, examining their defense (2:09) and offense (5:45), discussing keys to victory (11:37) and important matchups in the trenches (16:40), and looking at key games around the league in Week 15 (24:13).

Mike and Wes review the victory over the Bears, discussing CB Keisean Nixon's game-saving INT (1:04), the overall defensive performance (5:34), the big plays on offense from WRs Christian Watson and Bo Melton (11:02), plus the standout performances from QB Jordan Love and RB Josh Jacobs (18:35). They also look at the NFC North standings and playoff picture (29:32).

Mike and Wes preview the matchup with Chicago, looking at the Bears' season to date (2:41), their defense (5:39), and their ground game (8:23). They also give their keys to victory (15:42) and look at the NFC playoff picture and other key matchups (21:42).