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Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast

Tundra FM: The Collapsing Machine, Out of Excuses, Is Your Name Tom & Do You Have the Heart

Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast

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Sports, News, Sports News, Football

4.7 β€’ 524 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 8 April 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

It's 11:30 on a Tuesday night, and Brick Lombardi is sitting in a cold truck in the driveway β€” engine off, silence doing what silence does. Thirty years behind a microphone. Thirty years of winning football and the other kind. Tonight, he puts all of it to music.

Four original songs. Four different angles on the same wound.

  • The Collapsing Machine β€” the confession every Packers fan has been afraid to say out loud: we keep building castles and we keep watching them fall, every January, right on schedule
  • Out of Excuses β€” Brick had the LaFleur defense memorized. 76 wins, young core, two NFC Championship games. He doesn't have it anymore β€” not out of anger, but out of something quieter and harder to shake
  • Is Your Name Tom β€” a late-night song written at 2 a.m. for a caller Brick couldn't stop thinking about, standing in a dark kitchen in the middle of the night
  • Do You Have the Heart β€” four Lombardis on the shelf. They don't care how you feel. The only question is whether you belong here or not

This is Tundra FM β€” where we play music, talk football, and bleed green. Subscribe, leave a review, and find us across the Packernetwork.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

You know what I did in January

0:16.0

I sat in my truck, engine off, driveway, 1130 at night, and I just sat there. Didn't go inside,

0:23.9

didn't call anybody, just let the silence do what silence does. 30 years I've been behind a microphone,

0:30.1

30 years. I have covered winning football and I have covered the other kind, and I keep coming back.

0:36.2

We all keep coming back. That's not stupidity. That's not

0:39.5

weakness. That's what it means to love something that doesn't owe you anything. This is Tundra FM on the

0:46.7

Packernet Podcast Network. I'm Brick Lombardi. We play music. We talk football. We bleed green.

0:53.4

And tonight, we start exactly where January left us.

0:57.1

The bridge of this song is eight words. The same knife in the same place. Every Packers fan who's

1:03.6

has been doing this for more than three years just felt something move in their chest. You know

1:08.3

exactly which knife. You know exactly where it goes. This isn't a

1:12.7

protest song. It's not even a sad song, really. It's a confession from all of us to all of us.

1:18.7

This is The Collapsing Machine on Tundra FM. The The September promises written in green and gold

1:59.0

The same familiar story

2:03.4

We've already been told

2:05.9

Build it up brick by brick

2:08.6

Convin ourselves it's real

2:12.6

Another season loading another wounding

2:15.8

Another wound to heal

2:20.3

Every winner deposit in a bank that won't pay out

2:25.3

Faith is just the currency of manufactured doubt

2:32.3

And I keep coming back

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