Packers Unscripted: Rivalry recap

Mike and Wes discuss the victory over the Bears, including the Packers' dynamic 1-2 punch at receiver with Christian Watson and Matthew Golden (1:50), the defense's five takeaways plus another season-ending injury (8:46), and some adversity on special teams (14:35). They also pick out some unsung heroes from the game (19:05) and examine the state of the NFC North through five weeks (24:57).

Mike and Wes preview the matchup with Chicago, looking at the Bears' offense (2:34) and defense (6:30) as well as the Packers' keys to victory (15:20), including the importance of the home crowd (18:51). They also take a look at other key matchups around the league in Week 5 (20:38).

Mike and Wes review the win over the Buccaneers, which came at the cost of losing LB Edgerrin Cooper for the season (:30), featured S Evan Williams and the defense closing out the game (3:00), the offense making strides but still needing to play cleaner (7:10), and the positive impact from special teams (14:45). They also examine all the happenings in the NFC North (19:45).

Mike and Wes review the latest news, with another addition to the offensive line in G Kevin Zeitler and the need for WR Jayden Reed to have season-ending neck surgery, and preview the matchups with the Buccaneers, looking at their offense (8:45) and defense (13:32) as well as providing the keys to victory (16:50). They also look around the league at other key Week 4 matchups (21:00).

Mike and Wes review the loss to the Falcons (:30), the new additions to the offensive line (3:00), and the state of the defense at this stage (13:10). They also look around the NFC North (19:35) and at several early game of the year candidates from Week 3 (24:14).

Mike and Wes review the overtime victory over the Jets, including the standout performance by Lukas Van Ness (:45), the big play defensively by Evan Williams (6:30), the spark provided by the special teams (9:22), the key injuries (14:05), and the penalties (18:36). They also preview the matchup with the Falcons, as QB Michael Penix Jr. is back (29:50) and the keys to victory include containing RB Bijan Robinson (31:35) and improving on third downs (34:15).

Mike and Wes preview the Week 2 matchup with the Jets, reviewing their Week 1 win over Tennessee (:40) and analyzing their offense and its weapons (4:49). They provide their keys to victory on offense (8:07) and defense (14:40) for the Packers, and they look around the league at other key games (22:07).

Mike and Wes review the loss to the Vikings, from the snowball effect in the fourth quarter (:30) to the early-game regrets as well (7:00). They also discuss the officiating (15:45) and look around the league at Week 1 (27:00).

Mike and Wes discuss the keys to victory in Minnesota, including containing the Vikings' passing game (:50), finding balance on offense (6:10), and dealing with U.S. Bank Stadium (12:00). They also review the kickoff opener in Seattle (19:39) and look around at other key matchups in Week 1 (22:06).

Mike and Wes provide an overview of the Minnesota Vikings, including their new QB (1:30) and veteran-heavy defense (8:20). They also discuss the expected atmosphere in U.S. Bank Stadium (13:16), having division matchups in Week 1 (17:00) and the first two games that'll kick off the NFL regular season (22:13).

Mike and Wes take a look at the most important developments of the past month (1:30), including the re-emergence of TE Tucker Kraft and RB MarShawn Lloyd (5:30), the Packers' biggest strengths (9:53) and concerns (16:45) heading into Week 1, and who are this team's sleepers in 2026 (28:00).

Mike and Wes review all the roster moves made by the Packers in recent days, including three trades (:45), the acquisition of a new QB3 (5:10), the signing of TE Jonnu Smith (6:10) and the focus on depth in the trenches (12:50). They also revisit DT Anthony Campbell's story (16:05), discuss WR J. Michael Sturdivant making the team as an undrafted rookie (23:36), and provide the latest injury updates (26:50).

Mike and Wes provide their thoughts on the new Rivalries uniforms (:35) as well as review their top takeaways from the second preseason game in Denver (2:35). They also discuss a spirited Monday practice that included standout performances from LB Edgerrin Cooper and CB Keisean Nixon, and they share what they're looking for in the joint practice and preseason finale vs. the Cardinals (21:47).

Mike and Wes preview Friday's second preseason game against the Broncos, discussing players who will look to stack another good performance on top of the Pittsburgh opener (3:35), the desire for No. 2 QB Tyrod Taylor to settle in (7:21), the ongoing competition and potentially difficult decisions coming at defensive tackle (14:50), and a final thought on what to look for in Denver (20:22).

Mike and Wes review the standouts from the preseason game in Pittsburgh, including rookie K Trey Smack (:40) and No. 3 QB Kyle McCord (7:00). They also discuss TE Tucker Kraft's return to 11-on-11 work in practice (11:24), the continued emergence of DE Brenton Cox Jr. (23:30) and the competition at the DT position (30:30).

Mike and Wes discuss the starting competitions at RG (:30) and CB (6:32), update the team's health (12:05), highlight CB Jaylin Simpson's underdog bid for a roster spot (19:05), and preview the preseason opener at Pittsburgh (22:46).

Mike and Wes discuss Micah Parsons' update on his recovery (:40), highlights from the second padded practice, including Barryn Sorrell's INT (10:15), rookie CB Brandon Cisse's impressive start (15:40), thoughts from the coordinators (19:25) and the upcoming Family Night (24:26).

Mike and Wes recap the first five practices of training camp, highlighting the strong starts by WRs Christian Watson and Matthew Golden (5:15), the presence of TE Tucker Kraft (8:40), the flashes from RB MarShawn Lloyd (10:50), the underdog story of DT Anthony Campbell (13:00), and the ongoing installation of the new defense (18:05).

Mike and Wes preview training camp and look at the prominent storylines to follow, including the pending return of injured players (4:20) and the competitions at cornerback (8:15) and edge rusher (13:20). They also examine the new additions on defense, including LB Zaire Franklin (21:10).

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.