Episodes

  • Battle at Soldier Field: Packers vs. Bears Showdown Preview
    Nov 14 2024
    • Hosts: Ahman Green & Alex Fernando
    • Game Preview: Packers (6-3), 3-1 Away vs. Bears (4-5), 4-1 Home (Week 11, NFC North Rivalry)
    Key Discussion Topics:
    1. The Rivalry Returns – Packers vs. Bears:
      • Ahman and Alex set the stage for the historic Packers-Bears rivalry, emphasizing what’s at stake in this divisional clash and how both teams are looking to secure a pivotal win in the NFC North.
    2. Jordan Love’s Keys to Success Against the Bears’ Defense:
      • Analysis of how Jordan Love can make an impact, focusing on maintaining composure, avoiding turnovers, and utilizing his weapons effectively against a Bears defense that will be hungry for a big divisional win.
    3. Containing Caleb Williams Dual-Threat Ability:
      • Discussion of the Packers’ defensive strategy to limit Caleb, emphasizing the importance of containing his running lanes and keeping pressure on him in the pocket. Highlight which defensive players, like Eric Wilson and Jaire Alexander, will be crucial to this effort.
    4. Key Matchups to Watch:
      • The hosts break down key matchups, including the Packers’ offensive line vs. the Bears’ pass rush, Green Bay’s secondary against Chicago’s receivers, and Josh Jacobs in the ground game.
    5. Run Game Importance – Utilizing Josh Jacobs:
      • How Josh Jacobs can play a critical role in establishing the run, controlling the pace, and creating balanced offensive opportunities for the Packers. The hosts discuss the importance of Jacobs’ production in helping Love find rhythm.
    6. Defensive Playmakers Stepping Up:
      • Highlight key defensive players, focusing on those who need to make big plays to limit the Bears’ offense. The episode touches on recent improvements in the Packers' defense and the importance of stopping explosive plays.
    7. Special Teams – Potential Game-Changer in a Tight Matchup:
      • Discussion of how special teams could impact field position and scoring opportunities, with kicker Brandon McManus and the Packers’ return game under the spotlight.
    8. Handling the Soldier Field Atmosphere:
      • The importance of preparing for the hostile environment of Soldier Field, especially in a divisional game. Ahman and Alex talk about how the Packers can maintain focus and use any crowd energy to fuel their performance.
    9. Keys to Victory for Green Bay:
      • Outlining what the Packers need to do to secure a win, including minimizing turnovers, playing solid defense, and controlling time of possession. The hosts emphasize the importance of disciplined play and capitalizing on scoring opportunities.
    10. Fan Questions and Predictions:
      • Ahman and Alex answer fan questions on how the Packers can gain the upper hand against the Bears and share their final predictions for the score and standout players in this matchup.

    Tune in to BLEAV in Packers on all major podcast platforms for the full breakdown of this classic Packers-Bears rivalry game!

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    35 mins
  • Roadblocks at Lambeau: Packers Fall to Lions, Enter Bye Week Searching for Answers
    Nov 10 2024
    • Hosts: Ahman Green & Alex Fernando
    • Game Recap: Packers vs. Lions (Week 9, NFC North)
    Key Discussion Points:
    1. Game Breakdown: Packers’ Struggles Against Lions:
      • Ahman and Alex dissect the Packers' performance, focusing on areas where Green Bay fell short, from missed opportunities on offense to defensive breakdowns that allowed Detroit to control the game.
    2. Jordan Love’s Tough Day:
      • Analyzing Jordan Love’s challenges in facing the Lions' defense, including pressure from Aidan Hutchinson and missed connections with his receivers. The hosts explore how Love can use the bye week to reset and improve his consistency.
    3. Lions’ Dominance on the Ground:
      • Discussion of Detroit’s effective rushing attack with Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, who wore down the Packers' defense. The hosts talk about Green Bay’s need to shore up their run defense heading into the second half of the season.
    4. Defensive Breakdowns and Missed Opportunities:
      • Examining the Packers’ defensive lapses that allowed big plays from Jared Goff and the Lions’ offense. The episode reviews missed tackles and coverage issues that contributed to Detroit’s success.
    5. Special Teams and Field Position:
      • A look at how the Packers' special teams performed, with emphasis on how field position battles impacted the game. The hosts discuss whether improvements are needed in this often-overlooked phase.
    6. Entering the Bye Week – Key Adjustments Needed:
      • Ahman and Alex discuss how the Packers can use the bye week to address their issues, from offensive execution to defensive consistency. They highlight areas where coaching adjustments could make a difference moving forward.
    7. Health and Recovery:
      • The importance of the bye week for players dealing with injuries. The hosts talk about key players who need the rest and recovery time, and how a healthier roster could impact upcoming games.
    8. Looking Ahead to the Second Half of the Season:
      • The episode wraps up with a preview of the Packers’ remaining schedule and what Green Bay needs to do to stay competitive in the NFC North. Ahman and Alex share thoughts on potential adjustments that could lead to a turnaround.

    Catch the full episode on BLEAV in Packers, available on all major podcast platforms!

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    41 mins
  • NFC North Showdown: Packers Prepare to Defend Lambeau Against the Lions | Week 9
    Nov 1 2024
    • Hosts: Ahman Green & Alex Fernando
    • Game Preview: Lions vs Packers (Week 9, NFC North)
    Key Topics Covered:
    1. NFC North Battle for Positioning:
      • Ahman and Alex discuss the significance of this game in the division standings, with both teams fighting for playoff positioning. They explore what a win would mean for the Packers’ push in the NFC North.
    2. Jordan Love’s Development:
      • Analyzing Jordan Love’s recent performances and his growth as he prepares to face a tough Lions defense. The hosts discuss the importance of consistency, minimizing turnovers, and Love’s chemistry with his playmakers.
    3. Packers’ Offensive Strategy:
      • Key matchups to watch, including the role of Josh Jacobs in the ground game and the importance of targeting playmakers like Dontayvion Wicks and Tucker Kraft against Detroit’s secondary.
    4. Lions’ Defensive Pressure and How Packers’ O-Line Will Hold Up:
      • Breaking down the Packers’ offensive line matchup against Detroit’s pass rush, led by Aidan Hutchinson. The hosts discuss what the Packers need to do to give Love time in the pocket.
    5. Stopping the Lions’ Offense:
      • Detroit’s balanced offensive attack with Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and the dynamic running back duo of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery (if healthy). Ahman and Alex analyze how the Packers’ defense, led by Eric Wilson and Jaire Alexander, can contain the Lions’ playmakers.
    6. Special Teams as a Potential Game Changer:
      • A look at the role special teams could play in this closely contested matchup, especially with kicker Brandon McManus’ recent success in clutch situations.
    7. Coaching Matchup – LaFleur vs. Campbell:
      • The hosts break down the coaching dynamics between Matt LaFleur and Dan Campbell, with LaFleur’s strategic approach against Campbell’s high-energy style. They explore potential game plans and adjustments each coach might make.
    8. Final Predictions:
      • Ahman and Alex will make the predictions on Packers gaining an edge over Detroit and make their game’s final score and standout players.

    Catch this in-depth preview of the Packers-Lions showdown on BLEAV in Packers, available on all major podcast platforms.

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    23 mins
  • Packers Prevail in Jacksonville: Late-Game Heroics Secure Win Over the Jaguars | Week 8 Recap
    Oct 30 2024
    • Hosts: Ahman Green & Alex
    • Game Recap: Packers @ Jaguars (Week 8, October 2024)
    Key Topics Discussed:
    1. Jordan Love’s Clutch Performance:
      • The hosts dive into how Love led the Packers to a tight 24-22 victory, highlighting his ability to bounce back from adversity and deliver in critical moments. His connection with key offensive players like Josh Jacobs and Tucker Kraft was pivotal in the win.
    2. Offensive Execution:
      • Analysis of the Packers' balanced offensive attack, including the effectiveness of their running and passing game. The hosts highlight Josh Jacobs' impact in both the ground and air game, as well as Dontayvion Wicks’ key receptions.
    3. Defense Steps Up:
      • The Packers' defense played a crucial role, with standout performances from Eric Wilson and the defensive line. The unit held the Jaguars’ high-powered offense in check, limiting Trevor Lawrence’s effectiveness and stalling Jacksonville’s key drives.
    4. Special Teams Impact:
      • Brandon McManus once again played hero with a game-winning field goal, capping off a clutch performance for the Packers' special teams unit. His reliability continues to be a significant factor for Green Bay.
    5. Key Moments:
      • Ahman breaks down the game’s defining moments, including the Packers’ late-game drive and the defense's crucial stops. They discuss how these plays were critical in sealing the victory.
    6. Looking Ahead:
      • The episode wraps up with a look ahead to the Packers' Week 9 matchup against the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field, as the team seeks to build on their recent success and push deeper into the NFC playoff race.
    Listeners can catch all the in-depth analysis, highlights, and predictions for next week on BLEAV in Packers. Available on all major podcast platforms!

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    12 mins
  • Matt Lafleur & the Packers Aim for Victory in Jacksonville: Taking on the Jaguars in Week 8
    Oct 25 2024

    Hosts: Ahman Green (https://www.instagram.com/ahmangreen30/) & Alex

    • Game Preview: Packers @ Jaguars (Week 8, October 2024)
    Key Topics Covered:
    1. Jordan Love’s Road Test:
      • After a rollercoaster performance in Week 7, Jordan Love faces a tough Jaguars defense in Jacksonville. Ahman and Alex discuss how Love can build on his clutch moments from the previous game and avoid turnovers in a hostile environment.
    2. Protecting the Pocket:
      • The Packers’ offensive line will need to step up against Jacksonville’s fierce pass rush, led by Josh Allen and Travon Walker. The hosts analyze the importance of pass protection and how it will affect Love’s ability to spread the ball to his playmakers.
    3. Defensive Matchups:
      • With Joe Mixon giving the Packers defense trouble last week, the focus shifts to Travis Etienne, Jacksonville's dynamic running back. Ahman and Alex break down what the Packers' defense needs to do to limit Etienne’s production, especially in open space.
    4. Secondary Showdown:
      • The Jaguars' passing game, led by Trevor Lawrence, poses a significant threat with weapons like Calvin Ridley and Christian Kirk. The episode dives into how the Packers' secondary, led by Jaire Alexander, can contain these talented receivers.
    5. Injury Updates and Key Players:
      • The latest on injuries for both teams, including the status of Quay Walker for Green Bay, and how these injuries could impact key matchups.
    6. Road to the Playoffs:
      • Both the Packers and Jaguars are in the thick of the playoff hunt. Ahman and Alex discuss what this game means for each team’s postseason aspirations, and how a win could be pivotal for Green Bay's positioning in the NFC.
    Final Predictions:
    • Ahman and Alex wrap up the episode with their predictions for the final score and highlight which players they believe will have breakout performances in Jacksonville.
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    35 mins
  • Packers Pull Off Last-Second Thriller: McManus Delivers Game-Winner vs. Texans | Episode 7
    Oct 22 2024
    • Hosts: Ahman Green
    • Game Recap: Packers vs. Texans (Week 7, October 20, 2024)
    • Final Score: Packers 24, Texans 22
    Key Discussion Points:
    1. Brandon McManus’ Game-Winning Field Goal: In his debut game for the Packers, McManus nailed a clutch 45-yard field goal as time expired, securing the win for Green Bay.
    2. Jordan Love’s Performance: The hosts break down Love’s mixed day—220 passing yards, three touchdowns, but also two interceptions. Despite the struggles, he came through in crunch time, leading the final drive.
    3. Offensive Highlights:
      • Tucker Kraft: Love connected with Kraft for a 14-yard touchdown.
      • Dontayvion Wicks: The receiver hauled in a 30-yard deep touchdown pass.
      • Josh Jacobs: Love also found Jacobs for his first career receiving touchdown.
    4. Defensive Standouts:
      • Eric Wilson: The linebacker had a standout game with two crucial sacks, helping the Packers keep the Texans’ offense in check during key moments.
    5. Game Analysis: Ahman discuss the Packers' ability to bounce back from adversity, including their three second-half three-and-outs, and how they managed to secure the win despite a minus-3 turnover margin.
    6. Joe Mixon’s Impact for Texans: The hosts also touch on how Joe Mixon gave the Packers’ defense trouble, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns.
    7. Looking Ahead: The episode wraps up with thoughts on the Packers’ 5-2 start to the season and what lies ahead as they push for playoff contention.
    Listeners can expect an in-depth analysis of the highs and lows of the game, along with Ahman’s unique insights from his time in the NFL.

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    25 mins
  • * Bonus Episode* Simms Complete Week 6 Top QB Performances
    Oct 18 2024

    Matt and Phil Simms rank the top three quarterback performances they have seen and give two honorable mentions. They break down each quarterback's strengths and discuss why they've excelled this season. Additionally, they talk about each of the roles coaching has played in these top performances.

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    34 mins
  • *Bonus Episode* Vikings vs. Packers Preview, Predictions and Memories with Ahman Green
    Sep 27 2024

    Former Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green, co-host of Bleav in Packers, joins Wobby on Bleav in Vikings preview Sunday's border battle between the Vikings and Packers. They talk memories of past matchups, preview this Sunday's game and offer predictions on what will happen.

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    53 mins