Are the Green Bay Packers expecting too much with how they handle offensive line? (With Joe Thomas)

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🗓️ 25 June 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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One play, you're a guard, another, you're a tackle. There's always someone coming for your spot. Is this the best way to find a "best five" along the offensive line? Hall of Fame tackle Joe Thomas says the Packers have it right and do it as well as any team in the NFL. He explains why, but cautions that there are still challenges to navigate.

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0:00.0	It's a lot for the coaches to balance and for the players to catch up on.
0:05.3	But throwing everything at these offensive linemen is exactly the way Hall of Famer Joe Thomas says the Packers ought to be handling their offensive line.
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1:03.9	your day with us as much as we like starting our day with you. Hall of Famer Joe Thomas on the show
1:09.4	today. I wanted to talk to him because the Packers throw so much at these offensive
1:15.3	linemen, Jordan Morgan playing four positions, the first five minutes he's in the
1:20.0	building.
1:20.3	It's crazy that they not only expect him to do it, but seem happy that he's doing it, that
1:26.8	seem happy with the level at which
1:28.7	he is doing those things. So that's crazy number one. But then you have to compete every day. And you
1:37.4	have to be constantly looking over your shoulder. Are they going to draft my replacement?
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