Jason Wilde

Jason Wilde joins Homer to break down the Packers’ curious kicking setup after Green Bay moved on from Lucas Havrisik and continued clearing the runway for rookie Trey Smack. Wilde says he does not understand why the Packers are not creating more direct competition at kicker, especially for a team with championship expectations. He also discusses Tucker Kraft’s contract outlook, explaining why Kraft’s PUP status may provide cover while the Packers work toward a long-term deal. Wilde revisits the Davante Adams contract fallout and says Green Bay eventually made the right offer, but only after the relationship had already been damaged. The segment closes with Homer pushing his John Schneider argument, while Wilde says Schneider would have been far more valuable to the Packers as general manager than as president.

Jason Wilde joined Molly & Jim as Molly Brown, Jim Rutledge, and Riley Jauch were live from Chicago at the Big Ten Football Media Day. Jason gives his stance on Fickell's leadership heading into a make or break year. How is Fickell selling the program to his players? Why would this group buy in differently than previous seasons? Plus, is there a new kicking competition in Green Bay? What does the signing of Lenny Krieg mean for rookie Trey Smack? And what should the Packers and Jordan Love expectations be for 2026?

Jason Wilde joins Jen, Gabe & Chewy as Packers training camp gets underway, breaking down why Tucker Kraft opening camp on the PUP list could be tied to both his recovery and an impending contract extension. Jason also explains why Aaron Banks landing on the PUP list is a legitimate concern after the Packers doubled down financially on the veteran guard, while providing the latest on Micah Parsons' recovery timeline. The conversation shifts to Green Bay's financial messaging, where Jason questions the team's accounting practices and discusses whether recent comments from team president Ed Policy are laying the groundwork for future public funding requests for Lambeau Field.

Jason Wilde joins Kyle and Brust to sort through the Packers’ biggest position questions heading into training camp. He says offensive line, cornerback and edge depth all belong on the concern list, especially with Micah Parsons unavailable early. Wilde leans on Joe Thomas’ belief in Jordan Morgan while still acknowledging uncertainty after Morgan did not lock down left tackle last season. He also discusses Lucas Van Ness’ need to stay healthy, Keisean Nixon’s polarizing role, and Zach Tom’s likely path back from injury. Wilde says if the offensive line struggles against Brian Flores and the Vikings in Week 1, Green Bay will quickly learn those concerns were justified.

Jason Wilde joins Jen and Homer to celebrate Wisconsin Badgers football returning to ESPN Milwaukee while reflecting on what the program has meant throughout his life. He explains why 2026 is a pivotal season for Luke Fickell, discusses how NIL has changed the standard for judging college football coaches, and shares why results ultimately matter most. Jason also evaluates Brian Gutekunst's drafting, arguing that while Jordan Love was a franchise-changing selection, the Packers need stronger depth and more impact picks beyond the first round to become legitimate Super Bowl contenders.