The Tundra: A Podcast on the Green Bay Packers

Green Bay Packers training camp kicks off in 48 hours — Matt Schneidman & John Kuhn break down every major storyline heading into camp. Episode 42 of The Tundra — Training Camp Preview Edition. From injury returns to contract extensions to the four X-factors who could define the Packers' 2026 season.

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman are examining Jeremy Fowler’s poll of NFL coaches, executives and scouts that lists Jordan Love as the league’s 13th best quarterback. Huh??  Are you surprised by the NFL’s perception of Green Bay’s QB1 or do you actually think they pretty much nailed it? And while we’re on the topic of the Packers quarterback, we ask you the following question: You can only choose one – MVP-level play from Love or elite-level performance from the defense – which one are you going with?  Matt and John weigh in with their thoughts. And before getting out, the guys react to the breaking news of Isaiah McDuffie’s contract extension as well. That’s all this week on The Tundra!

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman are giving you their most up-to-date NFC North power rankings. Has Green Bay done enough to overtake the Bears?  Could Detroit be due for a bounce back season?  And is this, top-to-bottom, the toughest division in football? The guys also provide their perspective on some of the division’s off-field controversies involving Terrion Arnold and Josh Jacobs.  John explains the differences between these two situations and how these things are typically handled behind-the-scenes. And finally, which marquee Packers would extend?  Kraft? Wyatt? Nixon?  We’ll share our thoughts on all that and much much more and this edition of The Tundra!

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman are discussing Tucker Kraft’s chances of being ready to play week 1 restriction-free and just how vitally important he is to the success of this Packers team.  The guys also take a look at Kraft’s contract situation and predict some big money headed #85’s way in the not-too-distant future. Then: Is Marshawn Lloyd the most intriguing player on this Packers team?  He’s played just 1 game in 2 seasons!  And yet, his potential has both fans and teammates hoping to see much much more in year 3. All that plus: Matt’s run-in with the law at the College World Series and memories of the “dump” in Chicago also known as Soldier Field.

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman share their thoughts on Christian Watson’s big money contract extension.  Are you happy Brian Gutekunst locked him up for 4 more years?  And are you surprised by the financial lengths he went to do it? Plus: Micah Parsons took the field in a celebrity softball game and it made John nervous!  We discuss the latest pertaining to Micah’s rehab and how challenging this process has been for him. And finally, what do me make of the Josh Sweat to Green Bay rumors?  Well, turns out not much.  Matt dives into what he’s learned about a rumor that some fans wish would come true.

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman are bringing you the latest news pertaining to Josh Jacobs’ legal troubles.  Where do things stand in terms of charges potentially being brought against him?  And, for however trivial the football angle may be in a situation like this, what might Brian Gutekunst’s approach be to Jacobs’ future in Green Bay? Then, the guys react in real time to the news of Myles Garrett being traded to the LA Rams. WOW.  How surprising is the news and how much does it alter the Super Bowl landscape in the NFC? Plus: We’ll dive into the unusual timing of Brandon McManus’ release, we’ll provide our outlook on what Zaire Franklin will bring to the defense and we’ll stress the importance of staying safe while participating in offseason celebrity softball games!

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman are getting you ready for the start of OTAs by breaking down our top 3 Packers position battles.  Could there be a surprise in store at outside corner?  Do we know that Christian Watson can provide WR1 production?  And which rookie did an unnamed Packers coach refer to as a "diamond in the rough?” Plus, what actually goes on behind-the-scenes at OTAs?  John and Matt share their insight and remind everyone of the financial importance attending these workouts may hold for certain players. And finally, with the World Cup just over two weeks away from kicking off here in North America, we’re asking the question why will NFL stadiums put in grass fields for soccer players but not for NFL players??  You could probably guess -$$$ - but we’ll give you the specifics.

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman are joined by former Packer and current co-host on the Pat McAfee Show, AJ Hawk!  AJ talks with the guys about the wild route his career has gone as well as how much he loves what he’s currently doing with Pat.  AJ also shares his outlook on this Green Bay team and tells us why he believes “the sky is the limit” for this group. All that plus, AJ handing out booze on the golf course, hosting team Thanksgiving dinners and coaching 3rd grade football. In addition to that, Matt and John list their top 3 Packers under the most pressure as we head into the 2026 season.  And what’s to be made of Green Bay’s schedule?  Is their start advantageous or problematic?  Are there signs pointing to when Micah Parsons might return?  And what about not having a full bye week??  John and Matt share their thoughts all that and more on this edition of The Tundra!

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman share their thoughts on Tyrod Taylor coming onboard as Green Bay’s backup quarterback.  The guys explain why this signing is the right player at the right time, but also why Brian Gutekunst may not be finished just yet with regards to finalizing the QB room.   Then, we’ll give you the names you need to know when it comes to the Packers undrafted free agent class and John will walk you through the challenge that now lays before these players based on his own firsthand experience. All that plus some Schneidman trivia and Jonathan Gannon finally meeting the media!

On the latest episode of The Tundra brought to you by Nicolet Law, John Kuhn and Matt Schneidman provide a full recap of Green Bay’s 2026 NFL Draft. The guys share their thoughts on each pick and South Carolina Gamecocks co-defensive coordinator Torrian Gray checks in to discuss 2nd round CB Brandon Cisse after coaching him during the 2025 season. Then, with the draft in the rearview mirror, Matt and John lay out Green Bay’s biggest remaining questions including the backup quarterback situation, the left side of the offensive line and a possible competition at kicker.