Packers

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#15 trending in Sports this week · most on The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team in the NFL's NFC North and are publicly owned by their community.

Rank this week

#15▲108
#220 over 30 days

Share of the conversation

3.3‰
3.0× usual level

2.6‰ of what listeners heard

Reach this week

5 shows
10 episodes · ~427k plays

Tone this week

Negative
  • Very negative 1
  • Negative 2
  • Neutral 1
  • Positive 1

Share of the conversation

Mentions of Packers per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, sports.

0.0‰1‰2‰3‰4‰usual level · 1.1‰Jul 11Aug 2Aug 25Sep 16Oct 8
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DayShare (7-day)Mentions
Aug 301.40‰2
Aug 311.62‰2
Sep 21.53‰1
Sep 31.49‰1
Sep 70.95‰2
Sep 81.53‰3
Sep 91.54‰1
Sep 101.61‰1
Sep 112.10‰3
Sep 122.33‰1
Sep 142.11‰3
Sep 152.20‰2
Sep 162.01‰1
Sep 172.10‰1
Sep 182.03‰3
Sep 212.05‰4
Sep 221.63‰1
Sep 231.75‰1
Sep 241.68‰1
Sep 251.66‰3
Sep 281.65‰4
Sep 291.85‰1
Sep 301.69‰1
Oct 11.73‰1
Oct 21.79‰3
Oct 31.96‰1
Oct 52.40‰6
Oct 62.34‰2
Oct 72.53‰2
Oct 83.31‰3

Why is it trending?· Last 7 days

Packers draw scrutiny over sloppy play, injuries, and roster weaknesses

Ross Tucker’s show described Green Bay’s 17-14 win as sloppy but enough for 2-2, while noting Edron Cooper is out for the year with a torn Achilles.[1]

Bill Simmons and Sal Iacono criticized the Packers after losses and called them a dumb team, while Simmons said injuries had decimated their receivers and offensive line.[2][3][4]

Cyclone Fanatic’s Levi Stevenson and co-hosts argued that Green Bay really needs a running back, though improved offensive-line play could help against Chicago.[5]

Ross Tucker’s preview emphasized that the Packers were bringing in offensive linemen and had lost speed receiver Jayden Reed for the year.[6]

The shows differ in emphasis: Ross Tucker credited Green Bay for reaching 2-2 despite poor execution, while Bill Simmons and Cyclone Fanatic focused more negatively on the team’s performance and roster.[1][5][4]

Sources · 6 moments

  1. 1.
    Jack Connell · Oct 5 · Listen at 25:16 ↗
    “Green Bay, they got done against Jalen Daniels' injury. They got banged up, but it was a 17-14 win for the Packers.”
  2. 2.
    The Bill Simmons Podcast · Texas Toast, Fantasy Murderers, Drake Maybe Back, Guess the Lines and MLB Playoffs With Cousin Sal
    Bill Simmons · Oct 5 · Listen at 12:59 ↗
    “So Minnesota beats Green Bay week 1, 39 to 22 in the game that Green Bay's up 22 to 10 and the entire game completely craters on them. There's that weird drive that seemed like the game was fixed for Minnesota and yeah, all kinds of dumb sh”
  3. 3.
    The Bill Simmons Podcast · Texas Toast, Fantasy Murderers, Drake Maybe Back, Guess the Lines and MLB Playoffs With Cousin Sal
    Sal Iacono · Oct 5 · Listen at 2:01:54 ↗
    “Uh, yeah, Lions. Bears, Vikings, Lions, Packers.”
  4. 4.
    The Bill Simmons Podcast · Hello Cleveland, Week 4 NFL Picks, NBA Award Leans, Raiders Realities, and Boston Despair With Joe House, Tom Pelissero, and Bill’s dad
    Bill Simmons · Oct 2 · Listen at 1:29:03 ↗
    “And they're playing the Packers. This is on your 6-pack. The Packers are terrible. Uh, now they have 10 days between that Thursday night disaster and this next game against Tampa, but, um, I, my guess is the Bucs 0-3 They'll run the ball, t”

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