The Green Bay Packers didn’t make the splash hire.They made the intentional one. On this episode of Cheesehead Radio, the crew digs into Green Bay’s decision to hire Jonathan Gannon as defensive coordinator — a move that landed with all the subtlety of a snowblower on Packers Twitter. After a week of fan wish-casting, nostalgia…
Continuity Is a Hell of a Drug | Cheesehead Radio #383
Kelly is out sick, so it’s just CD Angeli and Jersey Al this week—which means fewer bingo squares, more uninterrupted sarcasm, and a whole lot of honest Packers soul-searching. The Green Bay Packers officially chose continuity. Matt LaFleur is extended. Brian Gutekunst stays put. Russ Ball remains firmly in the spreadsheets. Ed Policy’s first major…
Emptying The Bag ’25: Wild Card Edition l LempsTalkinPack #249
The season is officially over — and yeah, this one is going to sting for a while. In Emptying The Bag ’25: Wild Card Edition, Chris Lempesis cracks open the final mailbag of the 2025 Packers season after Green Bay’s gut-punch, season-ending 31–27 loss to the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. A game the Packers…
Emptying The Bag ’25: Vikings Edition | LempsTalkinPack #247
Another Tuesday night, another bag ripped open—and this one is stuffed with Bears hate, Vikings apathy, playoff anxiety, and top-shelf Facebook bulls**t. Chris Lempesis is back with a brand-new edition of Emptying The Bag, answering everything he didn’t get to after the Packers wrapped up an essentially meaningless regular-season finale against Minnesota. And for once,…
Packers Tune Out in Minneapolis l LempsTalkinPack #246
Chris Lempesis is back in the basement Packer room in Milwaukee to break down what can only be described as… a football-shaped shrug. If you sat through the entire 2 hours and 45 minutes of Green Bay’s 16–3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium, give yourself a gold star, a warm blanket,…
Emptying The Bag ’25: Ravens Edition l LempsTalkinPack #245
Chris Lempesis is back in the basement Packer room for another Tuesday night edition of Emptying The Bag ’25 — beer in hand, keyboard open, and yes… it’s basically New Year’s Eve by the time you’re hearing this, so we’re doing what Packers fans do best: We’re reflecting.We’re spiraling.And then we’re answering your questions anyway.…
Emptying The Bag ’25: Bears Edition, Part Two | LempsTalkinPack #243
Chris Lempesis is back in the basement Packer room for another Tuesday night edition of Emptying The Bag, doing what he does best: cracking open the mailbag, cracking open a beer, and working through the thoughts, frustrations, hopes, fears, and movie references of Packers fans everywhere. He opens this one on a reflective note, telling…