Hello, ladies and gentlemen, welcome once again to the Packernet podcast.

I am your host and resident panelist, as always, Ryan Schlipp.

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Find me on Twitter pack underscore datam. Well, tonight we got ourselves a

Saints game. It is not that it's super matters, but it is officially winning your in. Be nice to

just get that in our back pocket finally. Similar to last night's game where I said I was watching

the Bears game, so any yelling, please, you know, try to be patient.

I'm watching the Vikings game right now, so there's that.

Packers were officially eliminated from NFC North Championship contention, however you want to phrase that.

That was very much out of reach to begin with. The biggest issue, obstacle facing the

Packers was the Lions needed to lose a bunch of games. And even with the injuries, you look at a

team like the Bears, you know, defense might give up too many points to the Bears, but they still

have that Lions offense that's to be feared.

So that dream is dead.

Eagles also lost, which I know I should have been rooting for the Eagles to win just to kind of get number one Washington off of our tail.

And then on top of that, keep the Eagles potentially as the number one seed,

fighting with Detroit, but it felt good watching them lose.

I don't know. I don't know why. I just don't like them,

and I don't like the hype that they're getting

and the fact that people believe they're better on the Packers. And so watching them lose to Washington, who hasn't been playing their best game. Plus,

didn't they get like five turnovers and they still lost? Like, geez. Oh, you and the Texans,

man. Crazy. But playoff thing, whatever, it is what it is. We know what it is. Today we have to

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