Packernet After Dark: Is This Defense Actually Cooked for the Playoffs?
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
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4.7 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 31 December 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Tonight's call-in show takes an unexpected emotional turn when Kyle from Madison shares the devastating news of his stepfather Doug's sudden passing—the man who made him the Packer fan he is today. Despite his loss, Kyle honored Doug by attending the game with family, delivering a powerful reminder of what football really means to this community.
Callers unload on a defense that got absolutely bulldozed by the Ravens, with one fan describing the embarrassing performance from his all-22 vantage point. The Rashaan Gary discussion heats up as multiple callers question his future, noting that Micah Parsons never once gave him props all season—what did Parsons see that we didn't? Plus, Ryan shuts down the Travon Diggs hype train before it leaves the station, reminding everyone that waived players get cut for a reason. The conversation turns philosophical as we examine the "shiny object" fan mentality that always wants to fire someone, trade for someone, and believes everything we have is terrible while everything else is better.
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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. |
| 0:08.1 | 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 it! |
| 0:15.8 | Ladies and gentlemen, welcome once again to Packernet After Dark. |
| 0:20.1 | This is the call-in show at the Packernet Podcast Network. |
| 0:23.5 | If you'd like to call in, if you'd like to participate in the show, please feel free to do so. |
| 0:28.2 | The phone over here is 608501-0718. |
| 0:31.0 | New callers go directly to the front of the line. |
| 0:33.7 | You don't have any new callers today, so let's get started. |
| 0:37.4 | Hold up. Wait a minute. With |
| 0:40.5 | Nico. |
| 0:42.3 | What, hi, and how the heck are you? Oh, I'm good. |
| 0:45.2 | This is Nico from Idaho, driving home after work. Tuesday night, my son is visiting |
| 0:52.0 | he did like a quick, impromptu visit from California for Christmas |
| 0:55.5 | so he wants his favorite dinner |
| 0:59.4 | for me to cook him tonight so I make it in |
| 1:01.7 | taco burgers |
| 1:02.7 | affected |
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