Tundra FM: A Goodbye for Number 23 and the Songs That Followed
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4.7 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 17 May 2026
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Brick Lombardi takes the chair tonight on Tundra FM with three tracks, one night, and the kind of honesty only thirty years in radio can deliver. It opens with a goodbye — a song for number 23, Jaire Alexander, the kid from Louisville who walked into this league and made receivers miserable for seven Pro Bowl-caliber years. Brick isn't litigating the contract or pretending he knows what happened behind closed doors at 1265 Lombardi Avenue. He's just acknowledging what the man meant before moving the show along.
🎙️ What's on tonight's broadcast:
- 🕯️ "Jaire" — A four-minute farewell ballad for number 23, his Pro Bowls, the pick against the Rams, and the swagger that defined the island
- ⚔️ "Green Bay Thunder" — Capes, swords, and Lord of the Rings energy for a 2-0 start with Parsons in the building, Tucker Kraft catching everything in his zip code, and Jacobs running like a man who knows what's at stake
- ❄️ "Frozen Tundra Blues" — Slide guitar, harmonica, and the honest truth about training rooms at 6 a.m., mounting injuries, and the fourth quarter of a career
A man leaving. A team rising. The cold doing what the cold always does. To the guy in the truck, the second-shift welder, the nurse on break in a hospital parking lot, the listener at two in the morning — you were never alone out there. Hit subscribe, share the song that hit hardest, and let us know which track stays with you. Go Pack Go.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's |
| 0:03.0 | Tundra FM |
| 0:05.0 | Hard Rock |
| 0:09.0 | Cold Blood |
| 0:10.0 | Packin'et |
| 0:12.0 | It's Brick Lombardi |
| 0:15.0 | Tundra FM |
| 0:17.0 | Packernet after dark |
| 0:19.0 | Gionier Alexander put pen to paper today, wrote something, said his piece. |
| 0:22.6 | Thirty years in this chair, you learn how to read a goodbye even when nobody calls it one. |
| 0:27.6 | You learn the cadence, the careful sentences, the thank yous that sit heavier than they read. |
| 0:32.6 | I'm not going to sit here and litigate the contract. |
| 0:35.6 | I'm not going to pretend I know what went on behind closed doors at 1265 Lombardi Avenue. |
| 0:40.3 | That's not my job tonight. |
| 0:42.3 | My job tonight is to play a song for number 23. |
| 0:45.3 | Because before the noise, before the questions, before whatever's next, |
| 0:49.3 | there was a kid from Louisville who walked into this league and decided receivers were going to have a bad afternoon, every Sunday, for seven years. |
| 0:58.3 | Pro Bowls, the pick against the Rams, the swagger, the dance, the island. |
| 1:03.5 | You don't replace that, you acknowledge it. |
| 1:06.5 | So here's what we're going to do. |
| 1:08.0 | We're going to sit with it for four minutes and change. |
| 1:10.6 | We're going to let somebody else say it better than I can. And then we're going to go on with the show. |
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