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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 35 MIN

PAD: Healthy Starters, Smack Bombs, and Secondary Concerns

from Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast

The Packers walked out of the Steelers preseason game mostly healthy, Smack drilled long field goals, and the defense's front looked nasty—but the back end and a few personality issues left plenty to talk about on this After Dark call-in show. Callers celebrated zero major injuries, Smack's 57-58 yarders, and solid special teams coverage while fretting over secondary depth and Cise playing special teams. Heavy debate on Keyshawn Nixon's tackling, attitude, and "I'm being punished" comments versus the St. Juste hype. Belton's rough night and the low hit rate on big "road-grader" offensive linemen got roasted. Optimism mixed with realism on a 12-5 prediction, Gannon's blitz-heavy scheme, and whether the O-line can actually protect Jordan Love. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY and visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. Hit subscribe, drop a rating and review, and jump into the comments or call next time—608-501-0718. More training camp and preseason reaction coming soon.

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