Packers Day 3 Highlights: Love's TD Bomb and McManus' Perfect Kicks
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
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4.7 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Packernet Podcast, we dive into Christian Wilkins' surprising release from the Raiders amid an injury dispute and whether the Packers should pursue him. We break down the latest NFC North training camp updates, including the Bears' sloppy offense, Vikings' JJ McCarthy showing promise, and the Lions' chippy practices with fights and turnovers. Plus, a full recap of Packers' Day 3 camp: injuries to Aaron Banks and Savion Williams, standout plays like Jordan Love's 49-yard TD bomb to Dontayvion Wicks, Brandon McManus going 15-for-15 on kicks, and defensive dominance. We also cover the shareholder meeting, Mark Murphy's emotional farewell, future international games, and the Packers claiming RB Israel Abanikanda off waivers. Join us for all the insights and reactions!
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| 0:00.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, welcome once again to the Packernet Podcast. |
| 0:13.2 | I'm very quiet. I apologize. I don't know why that was like that. |
| 0:17.3 | This is the Packernet podcast for those of you that don't know where you are right now. |
| 0:22.6 | Hi. Nice to meet you. Nice to, good to have a thing there. All right. So I am, I think we're going to do |
| 0:34.2 | live again. A couple little notes here. |
| 0:38.5 | Christian Wilkins was released by the Raiders. |
| 0:42.5 | One year after signing a four-year, $110 million deal. |
| 0:47.4 | Absolute insane. |
| 0:48.3 | I always thought it was weird. |
| 0:49.2 | He got signed to so much. |
| 0:50.6 | I didn't realize he was seen as such a superstar. Cool guy. Real nice dude. |
| 0:57.9 | Always thought he would be a great culture fit with the Green Bay Packers. A lot of people right now |
| 1:01.9 | are thinking he should, you know, come over here. The problem is he wasn't released just for |
| 1:09.6 | funsies. He was released by the Raiders due to a dispute |
| 1:12.5 | over his recovery plan for a broken foot he sustained in week five of last season. The Raiders stated |
| 1:18.0 | there was no clear path or plan for future return to play for Christian. I guess the team wanted |
| 1:24.6 | him to do a second surgery. He refused to do a second surgery. |
| 1:29.4 | Going forward with rehab, the team obviously feels like, yeah, you're just going to break your foot again. |
| 1:33.9 | You're wasting everybody's time and our money and all that stuff. |
| 1:36.5 | So the Raiders are currently trying to void his 35.25 million in remaining guaranteed money, and Wilkins has filed a grievance. |
| 1:45.7 | I mean, I guess there is a world in which the Packers agree with his path forward, saying |
| 1:51.2 | rehab is going to be fine. |
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