Packernet Podcast: Green Bay Packers

Brian Gutekunst finally faced the media, and what he said—and didn't say—reveals a lot about where this organization stands heading into 2026. The GM didn't hide his frustration with a team that went from 25-8 in December and January during Matt LaFleur's first five years to a dismal 3-9 the last two seasons. But here's the uncomfortable reality: the Packers extended both their coach and GM before they even figured out what went wrong. This episode digs into the tension beneath the surface of Gutekunst's carefully chosen words. He made clear the roster had enough talent to win—even after losing Micah Parsons—which raises serious questions about coaching and execution. We break down his comments on Jonathan Gannon's defensive flexibility, push back hard on the lazy "young team" narrative the media keeps floating, and examine why Jordan Morgan needs to stop being treated like a utility player and start becoming a franchise left tackle. Plus, the ridiculous McManus discourse, what Gutekunst really thinks abou