Kyler Murray Out: Analyzing Brissett's Impact on Packers Game
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
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4.7 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Dive into a somber start as we pay tribute to Wisconsin MMA icon Duke Roufus, whose sudden passing at 55 leaves a void in the state's sports legacy. Then, shift gears to Packers football with a deep dive into the upcoming Cardinals matchup, where Kyler Murray's absence hands the reins to Jacoby Brissett—could his longer holds and deeper throws play right into Green Bay's hands? We unpack Jeff Hafley's controversial "bend-don't-break" philosophy, questioning if allowing quick passes is bold strategy or a fan frustration factory.
- Honoring Duke Roufus: His impact on Wisconsin fighters and personal connections shared.
- Defensive debate: Hafley's presser quotes on low yards per pass and why teams can't sustain dink-and-dunk drives.
- Injury watch: Keyshawn Nixon questionable with illness, plus activations like Jacob Monk and practice squad elevations.
- NFL betting insights: Windy games favoring unders, leans on Chargers and Titans, and a teaser breakdown.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, ladies and gentlemen, welcome once again to the Packernet podcast. |
| 0:12.4 | I am your host and resident fanalyst. |
| 0:14.6 | As always, Ryan Schlipp, check us out online, packernet.com. |
| 0:18.6 | Find me on Twitter pack underscore datam well before we get started um just |
| 0:24.3 | wanted to give my condolences to the family of mr duke rufus who uh passed away yesterday |
| 0:31.9 | um at the age of just 55 that's funny i just i just randomly asked because i didn't want to say it on the podcast without it being true. |
| 0:40.2 | So I went to perplexity. I went to chat GPT. I went to GROC. And I went to all these different places. |
| 0:45.9 | And I asked one question. If you could pick one guy to call the godfather of MMA in Wisconsin, who would it be? |
| 0:56.0 | Unanimous Duke Rufus. |
| 0:58.4 | The guy is an absolute legend. |
| 1:01.1 | He built Wisconsin's first internationally recognized MMA Jim, and also is recognized much more beyond Wisconsin. |
| 1:09.2 | I mean, he's legendary within Wisconsin, but is obviously |
| 1:12.8 | world-renowned for what he's done. A lot of the guys from my gym will go out to Rufus Sport to |
| 1:22.1 | train on Saturdays when they're in fight camp, because that is sort of like the mecca in |
| 1:26.6 | Wisconsin of fighting gyms |
| 1:29.0 | and uh was pretty shocked to find out today that uh mr duke rufus passed away um at the age of |
| 1:35.8 | just 55 and some of the guys today were talking about how they they had seen him he was he was |
| 1:41.3 | working out in his gym yesterday you know the, the day that he had passed. Completely |
| 1:46.8 | fine. Everything's good to go. And what he does, you know, Wisconsin is not known for a lot of stuff. |
| 1:52.7 | You know, if you think football or fighters or anything else, you know, they come out of New York |
| 1:57.1 | or Texas or other countries. Duke Rukfus has actually produced fighters to come out of Wisconsin. |
| 2:03.9 | I mean, he's kind of put Wisconsin on the map a little bit. |
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