Let Me Tell You Something: LaFleur Told the Truth and It Hit Me Right in the Chest
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
AC Sports
4.7 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2026
⏱️ 13 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Big Sal from Peshtigo just watched Matt LaFleur step up to a podium in Phoenix and tell the truth — and Pack Nation, that changes everything. LaFleur admitted that unhappy players took a toll on this team in 2025. That's not a disaster statement. That's a cleanup statement. And Sal is here to connect every dot.
- LaFleur's Annual Meeting honesty about locker room chemistry — and why a coach who tells the truth in March is worth more than one who blames the scheme in January
- Quay Walker's introductory Raiders presser and Colby Wooden's post-trade comments prove the energy problem was real — and Green Bay sent it packing
- Gutey's two-for-one masterclass: trading away the malcontent, landing an All-Pro-caliber linebacker in Zaire Franklin who they'd been targeting for years
- Javon Hargrave, Jordan Morgan's left tackle flag, Sean Rhyan's center revelation, and why role clarity is the thread tying the entire 2026 rebuild together
Subscribe, leave a review, and join the conversation, Pack Nation. The fourth quarters are coming.
#Packers #GreenBayPackers #PackNation #LetMeTellYouSomething #BigSal #NFL #MattLaFleur #ZaireFranklin #JavonHargrave #JordanLove #NFLDraft2026 #PackernetPodcast
This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | And then Brian Goudicontz got up in front of reporters this afternoon. |
| 0:15.6 | And Goudi, I love the man. |
| 0:17.4 | He is not exactly a fireworks show at a podium. He talks slow. He chooses every word like he is diffusing something. But what Goody says is always where the story is. He said they tried to get Zaire Franklin years ago years ago Pact Nation that is not a panic move |
| 0:42.8 | that is a front office that identified a player waited for their moment and got them and they |
| 0:51.3 | got them for Colby Wooden the exact same guy who went to Indianapolis, and said the Colts had a better scheme for him. |
| 1:00.9 | You cannot script this better. |
| 1:03.8 | You send away the malcontent. |
| 1:06.6 | You get back the leader. |
| 1:09.0 | Goody did a two-for-one. |
| 1:11.1 | He upgraded the position and cleaned out the energy problem at the exact same time. |
| 1:18.6 | Are you hearing this? |
| 1:20.1 | Zaire Franklin, all-pro caliber, middle linebacker, the man had, I want to say a hundred and sixty no it was closer to |
| 1:31.1 | 170 something combined tackles last season one of the top linebackers and the |
| 1:38.2 | whole NFL he walks into that Green Bay defensive huddle alongside Edgeron Cooper and Javon Bullard. |
| 1:47.6 | And those young guys are going to see in real time what it looks like to care about your job every single rep. |
| 1:56.3 | You cannot manufacture that at the combine. |
| 2:00.1 | Javon Hargrave. Goody said he talked to Jonathan |
| 2:03.7 | Gannon first because Gannon coached him. That is what a functioning operation looks like. |
| 2:11.1 | You bring in a new coordinator, you ask him which veterans he trust, and then you sign him. |
| 2:18.0 | Hargrave is 33 years old and plays with the intensity of a guy trying to make the roster |
| 2:24.7 | because he loves the game, because he has never been the guy checking out in the fourth quarter |
| 2:31.9 | worrying about his snap count. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from AC Sports, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of AC Sports and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.