Sterling Sharpe's Hall of Fame Glory: A Proud Packers Moment
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
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4.7 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2025
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Packernet Podcast, host Ryan Schlipp dives into the excitement of the upcoming Pro Football Hall of Fame Game featuring the Chargers and Lions, with a special nod to Packers legend Sterling Sharpe's enshrinement. We break down key storylines, including Antonio Gates' induction, Trey Lance's start for the Chargers, and Hendon Hooker's chance to shine for the Lions. Ryan also clarifies his take on Zach Tom's contract extension, addressing misconceptions about its structure and salary cap implications. Plus, we cover major NFL news, including Rashawn Slater's record-breaking deal, a slew of retirements, and injury updates across the league. Don't miss our passionate rant on why Colin Cowherd's take on the Packers' roster is off-base!
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| 0:00.0 | ladies and gentlemen welcome once again to the packernet podcast i am your host and |
| 0:13.8 | resident fanalyst is always ryan schlipp check us out online packernet dot com find |
| 0:19.2 | me on twitter pack underscore that well tomorrow today I guess for you |
| 0:25.9 | whatever football actual football I don't know how many people are going to watch it as far as |
| 0:32.1 | packer fans are concerned I would assume a good portion of us will at least turn it on for a short |
| 0:37.0 | period of time, |
| 0:37.8 | maybe leave it on in the background, maybe watch the whole thing, |
| 0:40.3 | maybe watch none, I don't know, but football's on tomorrow today, shut up. |
| 0:44.7 | But for those interested, Chargers Lions, |
| 0:49.1 | it is the pro football Hall of Fame game. |
| 0:51.4 | You might remember the Packers were so privileged to be able to participate in that game that got all jacked up because of field conditions and the game got canceled and it was the worst moment of my life. |
| 1:05.4 | I really was. I mean, I was so upset at that time. I don't remember the full context surrounding it. |
| 1:11.7 | I just know that I was Jones and so unbelievably bad for football, and they canceled it, |
| 1:17.8 | and I was really upset. |
| 1:22.9 | But it's going to be in Canton, Ohio. |
| 1:24.8 | The Lions are technically the designated home team, but obviously it's a neutral site. |
| 1:29.7 | Game is at 8 Eastern 7 Central. |
| 1:33.1 | We'll be broadcast on NBC and Peacock. |
| 1:38.0 | The specific game and why these two teams are selected has to do with the couple different factors. Neither |
| 1:45.7 | team has appeared in a Hall of Fame game since 1994. As for the Lions, there's no direct enshrinee, |
| 1:53.1 | go figure. But for the Chargers, former Chargers tight end Antonio Gates, a legendary player who |
| 1:59.3 | spent 16 years with the team is being |
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