Packernet After Dark: Big Sal, Lambeau Naming Rights, and the Fear of Falling Behind
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
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4.7 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Pack Nation, it's another loaded night on Packernet After Dark. The calls are flying, the debate is spicy, and Ryan is pulling zero punches on the topics that actually matter heading into the 2026 offseason. From Lambeau Field naming rights to jersey patches to whether the Packers can realistically keep pace with Dallas and LA financially — this one gets real, fast.
- The Revenue Debate: Garrett from Southern Illinois says the jerseys and Lambeau are sacred and the organization needs to tighten its belt. Ryan fires back with the question nobody wants to answer — if everything is off limits, where does the money come from?
- Micah Parsons Timeline: The news hits mid-show — Parsons likely out two to four weeks to open the season. Does that change how Green Bay approaches the draft at edge rusher? Ryan breaks it down.
- Ravens Drama: Uncle Rico delivers a scorching take on the Deshaun Crosby physical saga, and Ryan agrees — the Ravens need to go underground and shut up.
- Draft Visit Breakdown: A deep dive into who the Packers are actually meeting with — corners and defensive linemen dominate, with 18 combined DB visits raising eyebrows.
- AI, Sal, and the Network's Future: Garrett pitches the John Madden voice, Andy from Kansas wants an acronym for SAL, and Ryan lays out exactly why he's doing whatever the hell he wants.
- Keyshawn Nixon Trade Value: Andy from Kansas floats the idea — could Nixon be packaged in a trade to move up? Ryan thinks it's more worthwhile than people realize.
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| 0:00.0 | You feel this nervousness on the phone there? |
| 0:04.1 | Sir, I've been trying to make an urgent phone call up there. |
| 0:08.0 | I don't think it's something I want to do on an overseas phone. |
| 0:10.8 | You got to make some phone calls. |
| 0:12.8 | Hanging up the phone. |
| 0:13.7 | Prank caller! |
| 0:14.2 | Prank call her! |
| 0:15.8 | Ladies and gentlemen, welcome once again to Packernet After Dark. |
| 0:20.9 | This is the call-in show, the Packernet Podcast Network. |
| 0:25.0 | If you'd like to call in, if you'd like to participate in the show, please feel free to do so. |
| 0:31.3 | The phone number here is 608-501-0718. |
| 0:35.0 | New callers go directly to the front of the line. We don't have any new callers, |
| 0:39.4 | but we got Garrett. What's going on, Garrett? |
| 0:41.8 | Hey, Ryan, I got a suggestion for you. When it comes to the AI stuff, you know, Chris from Alabama |
| 0:48.3 | had made a great suggestion about maybe a female voice for a sportscaster for the news and stuff. |
| 0:54.7 | And I think he's on to something when it comes to, you know, a little bit of, like I |
| 0:58.7 | talked about earlier in a call, a little bit of variety, a little bit of diversity, |
| 1:02.8 | and stuff like that. |
| 1:03.7 | I know what you're saying. |
| 1:04.6 | When it comes to the voice, it's not going to be a female voice, but, I mean, who doesn't |
| 1:10.6 | love John Madden? |
| 1:13.3 | And what if the sportscaster's voice was kind of like a John Madden type, you know, |
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