Emptying The Bag ’25: Eagles Edition | LempsTalkinPack #232

Chris Lempesis returns for another edition of the midweek mailbag — even if, yes, it’s recorded on a Wednesday again — and this one starts on a far more personal and heartfelt note. Before diving into all the rage, sadness, confusion, and gallows humor of Packers Twitter/BlueSky/Facebook, Lemps opens the show with a moving tribute to Renee Prussie: his former editor, mentor, first boss, and one of the people most responsible for the career — and life — he has now. She was a brilliant writer, a phenomenal human being, and a massive Packers fan, and this episode is dedicated entirely to her.After that, it’s time to rip open the mailbag and let the chaos spill out.Lemps works through 24 questions and comments from Packers fans about the 10-7 loss to the Eagles — a game that somehow managed to be both depressing and infuriating despite a lights-out performance by Jeff Hafley’s defense. He talks through why the offense looks like Matt LaFleur found a 2006 Madden strategy guide and never updated it, the bizarre insistence on running into stacked boxes, Jordan Love’s mental mistakes under pressure, the absolute comedy of the kicker situation, and why the national media lecturing Packers fans is more condescending than helpful.He also hits:How to actually jump-start this offenseA possible new offensive line configurationWhether Belton should play moreIf LaFleur is coaching for his jobWhy Parsons might be the only thing keeping this season afloatThe messiness of the kicking decisionsAnd the growing frustration with short-yardage play calls that everyone can see coming from spaceAlong the way, you’ll get the usual Lempisms, sarcasm, emotional therapy, advanced stats, a Dirty Work reference, and multiple moments of “Christ in a dump truck” energy.It’s heartfelt, funny, frustrated, honest Packers talk — exactly what this fanbase needs after another offensive rock fight.🎧 Listen now on PackersTalk.com, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you carry the G. And yes—grab a beer first. You’ll need it.Support the showWebsite: Lempstalkinpack.comSubscribe/Rate/Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & iHeartTip jar: Venmo & PayPal links on the site (help fund the victory brews!)You can follow Chris on twitter at LempsMKE (@ItsJustChrisNow)LempsTalkinPack is a part of the Packers Talk family of podcasts, serving up five distinct podcasts to satisfy the most fervent of Packer fans. Variety is the spice of life, so subscribe to Packers Talk on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow Packers Talk on Twitter and Facebook.