Three-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year Jason Wilde and Packers Hall-of-Famer Mark Tauscher discuss the latest on the Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin sports, and more.
The guys continue to preview the Packers at the Bears this Sunday. Plus, Hunter Vaughn brings the guys' attention to the "epidemic" of over inflated balls in NCAA Basketball.
ESPN NFL Nation's, Rob Demovsky joins the show. Plus, the guys pick their Steinhafels Sleepers of the week.
The Friday Edition of Wilde & Tausch and of course Jesse is off. Hunter Vaughn is the Cousin's Sub of the day. The guys react to Dan Orlovsky saying Jordan Love needs to stop the "Fudge It" throws. They have their Green and Gold Game Preview and play Oregon Ducks themed Trivia.
Reactions to how Packers safety Xavier McKinney interpreted what Bears WR DJ Moore said about him...back in May? Also, the Bucks won! And more on the Packers-Bears rivalry with ESPN Chicago's Marc "Silvy" Silverman joining the show.
Examining more commentary from Packers head coach Matt LaFleur and QB Jordan Love, including how Jason called the starting quarterback a liar? Also, a round of Did You Hear This? piling on the Chicago Bears. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia celebrating great moments in Packers-Bears history.
Jesse has a question - courtesy, again, of Up North Joe - which leads to a bold bathroom proclamation by Jason?! Also, beginning to review how both Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love answered Jason's question, which Tausch requested, comparing the Packers red zone success to their total scoring output. And what was the interesting nugget Matt LaFleur shared about the evolution of the Packers offense during his tenure?
Why does an ESPN article outlining tiers of playoff contenders remind Tausch of his Uncle Norb? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia featuring Up North Neighbor Joe's Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring something Jesse's friend Tier 1 Tyler has wanted the guys to weigh in on for multiple days...Plus, what should Jason ask Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love at Lambeau Field today?
Reactions to the conversation in the 9AM Hour with Bryan Bulaga. Tausch's quick takes on a few other notes around the NFL this morning. And Homer - celebrating his 70th birthday - joins the show for his weekly appearance! What's Homer hearing about Damian Lillard's future with the Milwaukee Bucks?
The show starts with the realization that Jesse is wearing a unique shirt you wouldn't expect him to have on. Then, the guys dive into one of Jason's most recent articles outlining expectations for running back Josh Jacobs for the remainder of the season. And Bryan Bulaga joins the show for his weekly appearance, breaking down the state of the Packers offensive line and more ahead of the divisional showdown with the Bears on Sunday.
Tausch is still fired up about his AI companion idea. And it's Power Rankings Tuesday! Where do the Packers land in this week's rankings on ESPN.com? And which player does Rob Demovsky select as the Non-QB MVP of the team so far this year? (HINT: It's low-hanging fruit)
Following yesterday's big announcement of Barry Alvarez joining the ESPN Wisconsin team, the former Badgers head coach got after Ben Brust in a big way on The Great Dane Huddle with Barry Alvarez! Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And more on the state of the Packers coming out of the bye week getting set to visit the rival Chicago Bears on Sunday at Soldier Field.
Breaking news before the show gets underway: The Chicago Bears have fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron. What could it mean for the Packers matchup with the Bears this weekend? Also, is Jason crazy to feel bad for Chicago Bears fans? Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show for his weekly appearance.
David Kaplan of ESPN Chicago joins the show following an eventful 24 hours featuring a Bears loss and a poor interaction on-air this morning with head coach Matt Eberflus. Also, Whoa Nelly! asking if it's panic time for the Milwaukee Bucks?
More reactions from fans choosing whether or not to agree with Tausch's assessment of the NFC North following the Packers bye week. Also, an exciting announcement about one of Tausch's former coaches joining the ESPN Wisconsin team! Plus, Wilde and Tausch Trivia; and reviewing responses to the day's poll question.
The guys are back following a bye week for both the Packers and Badgers football teams. But that didn't stop Ole T from watching games over the weekend! Tausch shares his big takeaways from watching other NFC teams over the weekend, and the guys hear from fans choosing whether or not to agree or disagree with Tausch's thoughts on the race to win the NFC North.
The final hour of Wilde & Tausch wastes no time with the weekend preview and it's safe to say no one is excited for Giants and Panthers in Germany Sunday morning... Then Jim Rutledge jumps into his NFC tier list, spoiler alert, the Lions are all alone at the top of the mountain. Whoa Riley and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints send you into your bye-weekend!
Hour 2 of this funky Friday edition of Wilde & Tausch continues the best random jersey discussion before delving into the ESPN NFL analysts' projections for the second half of the NFL season. Xavier McKinney for DPOTY? Jared Goff for MVP? Listen to find out Jesse & Jim's take on said projections. Then special guest Jason Wilde joins his own show to defend Jesse for his controversial Evan Williams take and lend some insight into his life and the Packers over the bye-week. Trivia with Mike in Oak Creek concludes the penultimate hour!
It's the Nelson & Rutledge show this Friday on Wilde and Tausch with both Jason and Tausch taking their own bye-week. Riley Jauch steps in for Jesse to produce the show and is wearing a Shin Soo-Choo jersey? Resident ESPN Wisconsin Bears fan Jim Rutledge lends his perspective on Chicago at this point in the season before Chris Carlin of Carlin vs. Joe joins the show to wrap up the hour.
Is this the best year of college football yet thanks to the 12 team College Football Playoff? Tausch thinks so. Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring commentary from Barry Alvarez on The Great Dane Huddle on ESPN Madison. And Whoa Hunter! featuring a comparison of college football blind resumes.
Following a strong take from a fan, Tausch and Jesse review responses to fans answering if they think Jordan Love is an inaccurate QB. Also, what are the four things Rob Demovsky says the Packers need to fix to make a playoff run again at the end of this season? And a College Football edition of Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
Jason has the day off, so it's Jesse and Tausch (and producer Hunter Vaughn) holding down the show. Tausch is a little irritated about his Pickleball game and a text he got from Jesse last night. And while Jason's away, Dan Orlovsky audio gets played! What do the guys think of the ESPN NFL Analyst's critique of Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love following the loss to the Lions? And is Jordan Love an inaccurate QB?
The guys review how Packers GM Brian Gutekunst said he assesses Jordan Love's interception issues this season. Also, double Wilde and Tausch Wisconsin Geography Wednesday Trivia, courtesy of Jesse's Up North Neighbor Joe. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Aaron Rodgers' trade deadline thoughts.
Reactions from Bryan Bulaga's appearance in the 9AM Hour, including (finally) Tausch's thoughts on what happened for the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday at Iowa. Also, more thoughts on how Packers GM Brian Gutekunst approached the NFL Trade Deadline this year, including from Homer who joins for his weekly appearance. And what about that idea Tausch had for a massive college basketball tournament to start the season?
The guys open the show learning Jesse is flustered by his dog nearly running away this morning thanks to a broken fence. What does the group make of the Packers decision to trade Preston Smith to the Steelers for a 7th round draft pick? And Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance weighing in on the Packers at the Trade Deadline, the play of the offensive line against the Lions without Josh Myers, and Iowa stomping on Wisconsin.
The latest ahead of the NFL Trade Deadline. And it's Power Rankings Tuesday! The guys review where Rob Demovsky and the rest of ESPN's NFL Nation ranks the Packers among the best teams in the league this week. Plus, Whoa Nelly! asking for a proposal to make the start of the college basketball season a bigger deal.
Reviewing the latest from around the NFL ahead of the Trade Deadline later today. And reviewing how Packers head coach Matt LaFleur answered Jason's questions about Jordan Love's pick-six thrown before halftime of the loss to the Lions on Sunday. Plus, Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday.
It's a big day for America...because it's Jesse Nelson's birthday! And, of course, the NFL Trade Deadline. The guys speculate what, if anything, the Packers and GM Brian Gutekunst will do before the 3pm league deadline. Also, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance to discuss Tausch's color commentary on the Badgers Radio Network, the Jordan Love interception situation, and name random Dodgers relievers?
More reactions from fans sharing their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 24-14 loss to the Lions. Final thoughts from the guys as Jason gets set to attend Matt LaFleur's Monday afternoon press conference.
Fans continue to share their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 24-14 loss to the Lions. Also, more of Tausch's observations from Sunday's loss, including a critique of the TV broadcast on FOX.
The guys share their positive and negative (but mostly negative) takeaways from the Packers 24-14 loss to the Lions at rainy Lambeau Field on Sunday evening. Fans begin to weigh in with their positive and negative takeaways as well.
Headlines presented by Fleet Farm, featuring a classic movie referenced on the show reenacted by Tausch's Headline Academy. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia reviewing great moments in Packers-Lions history; Whoa Nelly! asking if the Jets are still compelling to watch; and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
PrizePicks of the Week...even without almost any Packers players listed on PrizePicks? And Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week predictions. Plus, Rob Demovsky joins for his weekly appearance to help preview the huge game between the Packers and Lions on Sunday at Lambeau Field.
Tausch sets the scene hosting for the second time this week from his Chevy Tahoe from Zimbrick Chevrolet in Sun Prairie. Once settled in, the guys dive into the Packers looming NFC North showdown with the Lions on Sunday at Lambeau Field, including reviewing commentary from defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. Also featured: The Green and Gold Game Preview, and the Weekend Preview examining other big games around the country this weekend.
Tausch wants to know what percentage of Lambeau Field will be covered in Detroit Lions "Honolulu Blue" this weekend? And the return of a Wilde and Tausch Halloween tradition: Spooky or Flukey! And how many Halloween songs actually are there?
Former Packers and Lions offensive lineman TJ Lang joins the show, sharing his perspective of his two former teams meeting in an NFC North showdown Sunday at Lambeau Field. Also, how did Jason botch a question for Matt LaFleur during his Wednesday media availability? And Wilde and Tausch Trivia celebrating Halloween.
Tausch opens the show with Halloween spirit. Also, what was the encounter Ole T had with the national TV broadcasters in the bathroom at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday night? Plus, examining how Jordan Love answered Jason's questions Wednesday at Lambeau Field about his potential return from the groin injury that took him out of Sunday's win against the Jaguars.
Are we ready to say Jordan Love is injury prone? Homer joins the conversation for his weekly appearance, including a breakdown of the best states to visit besides Wisconsin.
Recapping the conversation from the 9AM Hour with Bryan Bulaga. Wisconsin Geography Wednesday Wilde and Tausch Trivia, featuring questions from Jesse's Up North Neighbor Joe. And reviewing Rob Demovsky's latest ESPN NFL Nation article outlining what we know and what we don't know about the 2024 Green Bay Packers.
Tausch starts the show sharing some interesting topics from dinner with his pals during World Series Game 4 last night. Also, Adam Schefter's latest update - opinion, not report - on Jordan Love's injury status. And Bryan Bulaga joins the show for his weekly #TackleTalk appearance.
It's another Power Rankings Tuesday! This time around, Tausch wants to rank the Top 4 teams in both the AFC and NFC...which has him feeling pretty good about the Packers chances to compete for a Super Bowl. Also, besides Xavier McKinney, which Packers player has been the best offseason addition in Green Bay this year? And Tausch wants to fire up a Wilde and Tausch Trade Simulator? Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's bold prediction and Jesse's bold request about the World Series.
Jason joins the show after missing the 9AM Hour. Reactions to commentary from Matt LaFleur's Monday press conference, including the health of Jordan Love, Jaire Alexander, and Evan Williams. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday; and Tausch's take on charcuterie boards?
With Jason away for the first hour of the show, Jesse and Tausch hold things down...with Tausch hosting from a VERY unique "undisclosed location." What did Jesse say to Barry Alvarez while hosting The Great Dane Huddle that has Tausch agreeing more with Jesse than his former head coach? And Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio takes over the show when he joins for his weekly appearance, diving into Aaron Rodgers, Brian Gutekunst, and if hornets make honey...
Reviewing more positive and negative takeaways from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line, including more than one response suggesting the Packers are better off with Malik Willis starting against the Lions on Sunday instead of Jordan Love?! Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend; and Whoa Nelly! reviewing the Bears loss to the Commanders on a Hail Mary and another loss for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets.
Fans share their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 30-27 win over the Jaguars, with the guys fielding several calls on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Also, do the fans believe Tausch jinxed the Packers last week?
It's a Victory Monday following the Packers 30-27 win over the Jaguars, but Jordan Love leaves the game with a groin injury. Jaire Alexander and Evan Williams also leave with injuries. Amid discussion of positive and negative takeaways from the win, the guys also address whether or not Tausch jinxed the Packers by talking last week about how healthy they were compared to other teams around the league.
Hour 3 continues the action with the Weekend Preview where Tausch tries to come up with some fun sound effects. A phenomenal headline video featuring Jason Wilde in Jurassic Park highlights his versatility as an actor. Riley is confirmed to be an old man during Whoa Riley and Jason highlights a charity Rob Demovsky is involved with in Feel Good Friday to send you into your weekend!
It's an action packed second hour starting with the Green and Gold Game Preview. This is followed by Steve in Deforest's valiant effort at Jaguars themed trivia. Unfortunately for Riley, who's in for Jesse as the Cousin's Sub of the Day, there are no UFC plays on the PrizePicks of the Week. However, he is able to choose his Steinhafels Sleeper of the Week before Jason to conclude the segment. As usual, the 565 Analytics firm remains marred in controversy...
Wilde & Tausch is here to wrap up your week and Tausch has an interesting... outfit choice. Head on over to the ESPN Madison YouTube channel to check it out. When they get to football the guys discuss Bill Barnwell's critique of Josh Jacobs before Bold Bob Demovsky takes over nearly the rest of the hour.
Who's sleeping on the Jacksonville Jaguars this weekend? Before the Packers hit the field Sunday, the Badgers host #3 Penn State on Saturday night! The guys preview the Big Ten showdown, featuring commentary from Barry Alvarez on The Great Dane Huddle on ESPN Madison. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse getting ready to attend baby's first birthday party at a local brewery this weekend.
Does Jordan Love have an interception problem? The guys dive into Rob Demovsky's latest article at ESPN.com. Also, Tausch shares thoughts on "squeaky wheel" Romeo Doubs being more involved in the offense after serving his one-game suspension. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia comparing Kyle Shanahan, Matt LaFleur, and Robert Saleh.
Former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh was in attendance at Packers practice on Wednesday! Jason shares his observations from attending practice and Matt LaFleur's press conference, while Tausch shares why he thinks Saleh being around the Packers is a great idea for the team's pursuit of a Super Bowl championship. The guys review some of Matt LaFleur's commentary after practice in a round of Did You Hear This?
The guys share their latest thoughts on the play of Rashan Gary, following Jason's article in the Wisconsin State Journal published yesterday. Also, a DOUBLE round of Wilde and Tausch Trivia on Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring LeBron James and Aaron Rodgers!
Reactions to some of the best commentary from Bryan Bulaga joining the show in the 9AM Hour. What do the guys think of how ESPN NFL analysts Dan Orlovsky and Andrew Hawkins broke down some of Jordan Love's tape from the win against the Texans? And Homer joins for his weekly appearance debating his controversial tweet about Giannis ahead of the Bucks season opener visiting the Sixers.
It's the season opener for the Milwaukee Bucks! NBA analyst Mark Tauscher shares his outlook for the coming Bucks season. Also, should fans be allowed to start submitting movie reenactment Headlines? Also, are the Jacksonville Jaguars the most "blah" team in the NFL? Looking ahead and looking back to last week (or this week, according to Jesse) with former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga.
Is Jason ready to make a bold proclamation about Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley after several impressive performances for the Packers defense? Examining the success of the Packers, as well as a round of Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
Reactions to Matt LaFleur calling out Jason for yawning during an answer at Monday's press conference at Lambeau Field. Is yawning rude? Also, Jason has apparently given up asking questions and just wants to share fun facts with the head coach? And Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show, sharing his national perspective of both the Packers and a BOLD prediction for the NBA season.
The guys continue to react to fans sharing their positive and negative takeaways on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line following the Packers 24-22 win over the Texans at Lambeau Field, improving to 5-2 overall on the season.
The guys get rolling discussing which games they're most looking forward to with the Weekend Preview, Tausch seems excited to see Rutgers. This is followed by some Rudy-themed headlines and Tausch attempts to give his to the tune of the Notre Dame fight song? Or is it the Michigan fight song? Regardless, Whoa Riley and Feel Good Friday wrap up another week of Wilde and Tausch!
The guys PrizePicks of the week kick off the hour before getting into perhaps the ultimate Steinhafels' Sleepers of the Week at Steinhafels with the president of Steinhafels! Rob Demovsky then joins the show to give his thoughts on the Packers matchup with the Los Angeles Rams this Sunday.
Wilde & Tausch are LIVE from Steinhafels in Waukesha to wrap up another week! They kick off the show pondering the Brewers crushing, season-ending 4-2 loss to the New York Mets. After taking texts and considering if Wisconsin sports are cursed they move on to the Green Bay Packers. Green and Gold Game Preview and Wilde & Tausch Trivia take the back half of the hour.
The final hour of today's episode starts with some Packers talk as Jason and Tausch break down some of Matt LaFleur's comments on Christian Watson's ankle injury and the consistency he'd like to see from Dontayvion Wicks. Then, instead of Whoa Riley, Tausch pulls a rabbit out of his hat, getting Hall of Famer and Brewers legend Robin Yount on the show to attempt to convince Jason to go to the game tonight and provide some insight on this year's Brewers squad. If you want to get fired up about the Brewers, this is a can't miss interview.
Even though Riley is in as the Cousin's Sub of the Day... Jesse is back? He steps in as our Brewers insider as the guys look forward to Game 3. Speaking of games, the fellas play some Did You Hear That? with every call of Garrett Mitchell's go-ahead home run from last night. Brewers postseason trivia puts a bow on this special Jesse Nelson-centric hour.
Wilde & Tausch are back after the Brewers big win last night and Tausch is wondering... where does Jackson Chourio rank among Wisconsin's sports stars? A discussion on the struggles and honesty of Packers kicker Brayden Narveson follows in the second half of the hour.
Examining the Packers kicking situation, with Tausch making a bold claim about who he'd like to see kicking this Sunday. Power Rankings Tuesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's trip to the dentist.
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's appearance in the 9AM Hour. Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Brewers-themed Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. Homer joins for his weekly appearance, with Jason telling Homer what he thinks Homer is thinking in a stunning twist! And Jesse is proven right, much to the amazement of the entire panel.
The Brewers drop Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series with the Mets, and Tausch isn't exactly feeling undaunted about the Crew's chances to come back. Davante Adams wants out of Las Vegas, and he's got a list of teams he'd like to play for. And Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, including addressing how he thinks the Packers need to address the issues with their pass rush.
Matt LaFleur was very complimentary of Jayden Reed during his Monday media availability. Is it safe to say Jayden Reed is now officially WR1 in Green Bay? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia featuring a request Tausch made on Monday's show. And Whoa Nelly! with reactions to the Lions big night on Monday Night Football.
The guys review how Matt LaFleur answered Jason's question during Monday's media availability about the state of the Packers pass rush. Is there cause for concern with how that unit has played through the first four games? Also, Bill Schroeder of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show to preview Brewers-Mets in the NL Wild Card Round of the 2024 MLB Postseason.
Jason starts the show irritated with a broken appliance at home that he thought had a lot longer lifespan than it appears to have. Also, the Brewers begin their 2024 postseason run today! Looking ahead to Brewers-Mets in the NL Wild Card Round, including overall expectations for Brewers fans from another trip to the playoffs. And Tausch has a proposal to improve the MLB Postseason, which he makes sure to run by Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio during his weekly appearance.
Continuing to review positives and negatives from the Packers 31-29 loss to the Vikings at Lambeau Field. Wilde and Tausch Trivia with the sports weekend recap. Whoa Nelly! featuring a look at some other results around the NFL in Week 4. And final thoughts from Jason as he gets ready to attend Matt LaFleur's Monday press conference.
Fans share their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 31-29 loss to the Vikings, including one caller comparing the loss to taking a dose of cough medicine.
Wilde and Tausch share their reactions to the Packers 31-29 loss to the Vikings in Week 4, including sharing their primary positive and negative takeaways from the game. Does a change need to be made at kicker? And what do the guys make of how Matt LaFleur handled the game?
After the Weekend Preview looking ahead to a solid weekend of football, the guys share their official predictions for Packers-Vikings with Taken-inspired Headlines presented by Fleet Farm. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the final game for the Oakland A's in Oakland. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The guys get set for Packers-Vikings Sunday at Lambeau Field by reviewing their PrizePicks of the Week, commentary from Matt LaFleur and offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week, and ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show.
Tausch opens his final show in California sharing a story about his lunch yesterday that went the way of the dogs. Also, reviewing how Barry Alvarez would hype the Badgers for their big showdown against USC at The Coliseum this weekend. And the Green and Gold Game Preview as attention turns to Packers-Vikings Sunday at Lambeau Field. Plus, Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
Packers legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Charles Woodson joins the show, including responding to Jason's comparison of Charles to Xavier McKinney. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the guys weighing in on the UNLV-NIL situation, as well as previewing "Big Mike" and the Cowboys visiting the Giants on Thursday Night Football.
The guys review commentary from media availability after Wednesday's practice at Lambeau Field from Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love. Will Love's mobility be impacted if he plays Sunday returning from his MCL sprain? And did Matt LaFleur know how great Xavier McKinney would be right away when Brian Gutekunst acquired him this offseason?
Tausch opens his penultimate California Adventure show asking the panel if they consider him to be a foodie? Also, recapping what Jason learned from Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love during Wednesday's media availability. And Brewers TV and Radio broadcaster Jeff Levering joins the show both looking back and looking ahead for the 2024 Milwaukee Brewers. Plus, a special pirate edition of Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
More discussion speculating whether Jordan Love will return to the field Sunday as the Packers host the Minnesota Vikings. Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the hot messes of the Chicago White Sox and Las Vegas Raiders. Also, what does Jason hope to learn from Matt LaFleur during his press conference later today?
Bryan Bulaga continues his appearance on the show before the hurricane hits Florida, diving deeper into #TackleTalk with Tausch on the state of the Packers offensive line. Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance, featuring a spirited debate with Tausch about the monumental nature of a potential Wisconsin win at USC this weekend.
After recapping Tausch's night out at Taco Tuesday in California, the guys react to commentary from ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joining ESPN Milwaukee's Jen, Gabe, and Chewy saying he'd be surprised if Jordan Love does NOT play Sunday for the Packers hosting the Vikings. Also, Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, including addressing whether or not Jesse is in his head while watching Iowa football games.
The guys react to unfortunate breaking news shared by Brett Favre while testifying at a congressional hearing. Then, it's time to review this week's ESPN NFL Power Rankings, including a few potential surprises near the top of the list. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the final week of the MLB season. How should the Brewers handle playing a team over the weekend they may face two days later in the Wild Card Round?
The guys dive deeper into the question sparked by Evan Cohen's appearance in the 9AM Hour: Would the Packers be 2-0 with Sean Clifford as the starting QB against the Colts and Titans instead of Malik Willis? Also, reactions to Jason's Q&A session with head coach Matt LaFleur during his Monday press conference at Lambeau Field. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia with a few lucky guesses on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday.
Tausch starts the show recapping his takeaways from watching EARLY Monday Night Football on the west coast as his California Adventure continues. Also, is Matt LaFleur now a Top 3 head coach in the NFL? Tausch is ready to declare so. Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show, including debating why Jason knows more football than he does despite both hosts arguing for the other person?
The guys review the last of the positive and negative takeaways submitted by fans following the Packers 30-14 win over the Titans. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's bold claim that he'd like for Wisconsin to find out how to have a mountain range?
Fans continue to share their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 30-14 win over the Titans to improve to 2-1 on the season. And who the heck is this Delton guy calling in looking for a scouting report for this week as a Vikings fan?
The Packers win for the second straight week with Malik Willis starting for the injured Jordan Love! The guys react to the win in Nashville, including sharing their positive and negative takeaways from the 30-14 victory. Fans also begin to share their positive and negatives as well.
The Weekend Preview, with a pretty solid lineup of football games spread out over the upcoming weekend. Headlines presented by Fleet Farm featuring more co-stars acting for Tausch's Headline Academy. Whoa Nelly! which is really more a round of Did You Hear This? And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
PrizePicks of the Week, with Tausch and Jesse coming off of big wins in Week 2; Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week; and ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show sharing his latest insights as the Packers prepare to face the Titans on Sunday afternoon.
Another day of Tausch hosting in Wine Country leads to another adventurous start to the show. The guys react to Aaron Rodgers' great performance in the Jets home opener last night against the Patriots. Then, attention shifts to the Packers and Titans meeting Sunday in Nashville, including speculating whether or not Jordan Love will return to play as the Packers QB from his sprained MCL. Also, the Green and Gold Game Preview; and Wilde and Tausch Trivia all about Nashville.
More information continues to come across Tausch's desk about the WIAC and a school no longer part of it. And ESPN MLB Insider Jeff Passan joins the show to share his national perspective of the Brewers winning the NL Central in back-to-back seasons and for the third time in the last four years. Also, a quick Whoa Nelly! asking about the level of interest in watching Aaron Rodgers and the Jets on Thursday Night Football.
Jordan Love was limited at practice for the Packers on Wednesday, and Matt LaFleur is first in line to tell everyone that. The guys do their best to read between the lines on what the head coach said and didn't say after Wednesday's practice. Also, a quick round of Did You Hear This? featuring Jordan Love's first commentary since suffering his MCL injury in Brazil. And UW-Whitewater head football coach Jace Rindahl joins the show, prompting Tausch to demand some answers about the "Pluto" of the WIAC?
The Milwaukee Brewers win the NL Central Division for the third time in four seasons, and for the first time in franchise history in back to back seasons! What are the revised expectations for the Brewers now as they get set for the postseason? And is Jesse among the Brewers fans still celebrating by ridiculing Craig Counsell and the Cubs? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia celebrating the Golden Age of Brewers Baseball.
Is there any part of Packers fans that actually WANTS to see Malik Willis get the Week 3 start Sunday against the Titans? Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the Marshall head coach making a recruiting pitch to Ohio State players and Jesse's wife having a dilemma with a rental car overseas.
Bryan Bulaga sticks around for some extra conversation, diving into #TackleTalk with Tausch as the Packers prepare to face the Titans in Week 3. Also, Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance, including some intriguing Packers conversation and a rundown of the old celebrities Homer met while living in California? And the long-awaited debut of the video of Jesse sliding down Bernie Brewer's slide.
With Tausch hosting another day in wine country, the guys recap Jesse's day leaving the show early yesterday to slide down Bernie's slide at AmFam Field. Also, what's with Jason's "obsession" with Eric Wilson? And Bryan Bulaga joins the show for his weekly appearance, diving into assessing Matt LaFleur's coaching job in the win over the Colts and reactions to the LAST Woj Bomb ever?
Assessing the performance of rookie kicker Brayden Narveson after two weeks featuring both makes and misses of significance. Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And in for Jesse, Ryan "Primetime" Wollersheim leads the group in a round of Whoa Wolly! featuring Ryan's dilemma looking for a plus-one to attend tonight's Badgers Volleyball match against Marquette at the Kohl Center!
Jason shares some insights from Matt LaFleur meeting with the media yesterday at Lambeau Field following the Packers big win. Jesse leaves the show to go slide down Bernie's slide at AmFam Field, so Ryan "Primetime" Wollersheim steps in for the remainder of the day. And Power Rankings Tuesday featuring Tausch's hard-hitting NFL analysis after action concludes in Week 2.
Tausch returns to the show from a not-so-undisclosed location after a day off yesterday, ready to weigh in on the Packers 16-10 win over the Colts with Malik Willis starting as QB1. Jesse's back also...at least for a little bit, before he leaves mid-show to participate in something on his Wisconsin sports bucket list. What other items are on the list for fans? And Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance, recapping a busy weekend in Madison including dinner with Tausch and Matt Lepay.
Wilde & Bryan kick off the final hour with a little bit of tackle talk as Blu breaks down some of the Xs and Os from the Packers victory. Our newest Packers fan Michelle Smallmon joins to recount her first experience at Lambeau Field. Whoa Riley, which includes your Iowa football minute starring Bryan Bulaga, sends you into a new week!
Jason & Blu take a couple more phone calls and discuss the Packers running game before delving into Josh Myers throwing up on the football. A Sports Weekend Recap edition of Wilde & Tausch trivia wraps up the hour!
It's Victory Monday on Wilde & Tausch and Bryan Bulaga is in for Tausch as the Cousin's Sub of the Day! The guys give their gut reactions to the Packers 16-10 victory over the Colts and their positives/negatives before checking out the Wilde & Tausch Talk and Text line for your reactions!
Jason Wilde is in Green Bay and Jesse Nelson and Mark Tauscher are live from TPC Wisconsin. Green and Gold game preview and Trivia.
NFL Hall of Famer Joe Thomas joins Wilde and Tausch to share his experience in Germany and thinks Wisconsin has a great game plan for their matchup against Alabama. Rob Demovsky from ESPN joins the show and previews Packers-Colts. Wilde, Tausch and Jesse share their PrizePicks of the weekend and Steinhafels Sleepers of the week.
Forer Packers Quarterback Matt Flynn joins the show to give advice to backup-to-starting quarterback Malik Willis. Wilde and Tausch give their headlines for Sunday's Packers-Colts game. Woah Nelly previews this weekend's college football, NFL and MLB slate. Feel Good Friday from TPC Wisconsin.
Since the guys missed reviewing the rankings earlier in the week, the 11AM Hour starts with Power Rankings Thursday. Where do the Packers land in the rankings after one week according to ESPN's NFL Nation? Also, reviewing the gameplan if/when Malik Willis gets the start at quarterback on Sunday for the Packers. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the revived Pac-12 Conference? And it's been 10 YEARS since R-E-L-A-X??
It's a Badgers hour of Wilde and Tausch! The guys look ahead to Wisconsin-Alabama Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium, including reviewing commentary from Barry Alvarez joining The Great Dane Huddle on ESPN Madison earlier this week. And speaking of special guests...there's a VERY special appearance from a guest analyst ready to breakdown Wisconsin-Alabama. And spontaneous Wilde and Tausch Trivia, featuring someone Tausch may or may not know?
Jason texted the group "I've got the open!" last night, and he comes prepared with a surprising interaction he had yesterday in the Packers locker room inspired by a show debate earlier in the week. Also, Matt LaFleur is still leaving the door open for Jordan Love to play Sunday? And Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show, excited to come to Madison this weekend for Wisconsin-Alabama...but NOT thrilled with Ole T's accommodations.
Wilde & Tausch open the final hour with a conversation on whether the Packers will regret not signing a veteran QB and who the best backup QB in Packers history was. Wisconsin geography Wednesday trivia and the discovery that Cousin's Sub of the Day Riley is a "Maliever" wrap up today's show!
The fellas kick off the second hour by revisiting the poor playing surface in Brazil after Kenny Clark said that it was "trash." Steve "The Homer" True joins with his typical antics and comments on his expectations for Malik Willis and the Packers this coming week. They conclude the hour with a pro-Malik Willis phone call from Jonathan in Green Bay.
The guys kickoff Wednesday's edition of Wilde & Tausch with a discussion on Tausch's miscommunication with the KBN cast regarding Dallas and the Larry Sanders Show. They quickly recap the discourse surrounding Malik Willis and Jordan Love before spending an extensive period of time talking with Bryan Bulaga. They touch on everything from the Packers OL play in Brazil to the QB situation to how LaFleur should game plan against the Colts.
Back to reviewing Matt LaFleur's Monday press conference commentary, including answering the question that had Jason and Tausch engaged in a hefty debate on Monday's show. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the guys reflecting on the life and career of the late James Earl Jones.
More reactions to Matt LaFleur's press conference commentary about the Packers QB situation heading into the home opener against the Colts. And comedian Frank Caliendo joins the show!
The guys react to commentary from Matt LaFleur's Monday press conference - which Jason wasn't able to attend? - including the head coach saying Malik Willis will be the Packers starting QB on Sunday against the Colts...IF Jordan Love isn't cleared to play? How realistic is that scenario?
Fans continue to share their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 34-29 loss Friday night to the Philadelphia Eagles in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Also, WHoa Nelly! featuring what turns out to be a heated discussion about Keisean Nixon trying to make a play with his late-game kick return attempt.
Wilde and Tausch share their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 34-29 loss to the Eagles - besides Jordan Love's injury. Fans then call, text, comment on YouTube, and find other ways to contribute their positive and negative takeaways from Friday's loss as well.
The Packers fall 34-29 to the Eagles in the regular season opener in Brazil, and Jordan Love suffers an MCL sprain expected to keep him out of game action for 3-4 weeks. Before diving into positives and negatives as they traditionally do right after Packers games, the guys discuss all the potential scenarios that could play out in the next few weeks with Love missing time, including the available backup QB options in Green Bay. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend.
The Weekend Preview looking ahead to a big football weekend. And the return of Headlines presented by Fleet Farm...with a unique twist on how Tausch's Academy helped deliver predictions last season. Also, double Wilde and Tausch Trivia; Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints. And final thoughts ahead of Packers-Eagles kicking off the new season!
One particular clip stands out to Tausch from the season-opening montage that kicks off the 10AM Hour. Is the Packers window for a championship best open this year...or next year? Also, PrizePicks of the Week and Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week for Packers-Eagles.
The 2024 Green Bay Packers regular season is finally here! The guys countdown to kickoff in Sao Paulo, including being welcomed into the show by the Johnny Montage hype train. Also, Tausch plans the show on the air...again. And the Green and Gold Game Preview looking ahead to Packers-Eagles.
The 3rd Annual Wilde and Tausch Bold-A-Thon concludes featuring bold predictions for the 2024 Green Bay Packers season. Special guests this hour include Ben Brust, Jen Lada, Mark Chmura, and Craig Karmazin.
The 3rd Annual Wilde and Tausch Bold-A-Thon continues, featuring bold predictions for the 2024 Green Bay Packers season! Special guests this hour include UW Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024 inductee Tarek Saleh, Olympic gold medalist Matt Hamilton, Brad Nortman, and Marc "Silvy" Silverman of ESPN Chicago.
The 3rd Annual Wilde and Tausch Bold-A-Thon, featuring bold predictions for the 2024 Green Bay Packers season! Special guests this hour include Grand Marshal Rob Demovsky, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio, Homer, and Gabe Neitzel.
Live at the Pella Windows and Doors of Wisconsin Brookfield location, the guys are joined by Gina Della in-person! Also, the guys play The Window Game reviewing how open the championship windows are for the Packers, Brewers, and Bucks. And final thoughts as the Packers continue en route to Brazil to face the Eagles Friday night.
Michelle Smallmon - host of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio - joins the show to celebrate her newly-announced fandom of the Green Bay Packers! Also, Homer joins the show to elaborate more on his viral tweet that this year's Brewers are the most surprising Wisconsin sports performance since the 1993 Wisconsin Badgers winning the Rose Bowl.
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's appearance in the 10AM Hour. Power Rankings Tuesday leading into the start of the 2024 NFL season. Whoa Nelly! featuring Homer's great tweet about the Milwaukee Brewers. And looking ahead to tomorrow's remote broadcast at Pella Windows & Doors of Wisconsin in Brookfield. Also, Tausch continues to try and make show plans live on the air...
More of Tausch's reactions to Wisconsin's season-opening win over Western Michigan. What does it mean for the outlook of the remainder of the year? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend. And Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, breaking down the Packers offensive line and getting set for kickoff of the new season in Brazil.
The guys recap their Labor Day weekends, including Tausch's assessment of the Wisconsin Badgers opening the season with a 28-14 win over Western Michigan. Then, the guys dive into commentary from Eagles corner Darius Slay and Packers head coach Matt LaFleur about the upcoming trip to Brazil for the teams to meet on Friday night in the regular season opener. Also, is Wilde now the resident Brazilian expert in Green Bay?
Reviewing the "Do Not" list Eagles receiver AJ Brown revealed for the team's trip to Brazil when meeting with the Philadelphia media yesterday. A combined Weekend Preview and Need It Or Don't Need It experience. Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch incorrectly quoting Willie Mays. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Wisconsin Football kicks off the 2024 college football season tonight! The guys share their expectations and anticipations during the Cardinal and White Game Preview. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Friday. And Matt Lepay - Tausch's broadcast partner on the Badgers Radio Network - joins the show.
Tausch - in Green Bay for the second straight show - shares stories of his night attending the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame induction ceremony, including catching up with many former teammates. Also, reactions to Brandon Aiyuk returning to the 49ers. Plus, another review of PrizePicks of the Season. And Jason's big takeaways from coordinator media availability on Thursday.
Did Jason's emotions cloud how he asked Packers GM Brian Gutekunst how he evaluates players performing in preseason games? Wilde and Tausch Trivia celebrates the return of college football. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's dilemma being part of a funeral on Wednesday.
Reactions to more commentary from Matt LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst meeting with the media and sharing thoughts on the new kicker in town, the new quarterback in town, and the new offensive linemen who may be needed in town when reviewing the group's depth. Also, ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show to share his latest insights as the Packers get ready to face the Eagles in Brazil.
There's ANOTHER new kicker in Green Bay!? The guys review the latest addition of Brayden Narveson - a rookie claimed off waivers from the Tennessee Titans - as the Packers new kicker heading into the opener in Brazil next week. Also, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance...from an area very close to a hot tub...on his birthday!
The guys start the hour breaking down the Packers kicking situation (which had changed by the end of the hour) and analyze Sports Illustrated's biggest surprises from yesterday's roster cuts. Whoa Riley and a brief discussion on the Packers breaking waiver acquisitions wrap up this Wednesday!
The fellas get the 10AM hour off to a roaring start with a discussion on GM Brian Gutekunst's drafting ability before a little Wisconsin Geography Wednesday trivia with first-time contestant Luke! Homer joins the show and kicks off a fiery debate on whether or not Gutey was lucky when he drafted Jordan Love.
Wilde and Tausch are back for a little post-roster cuts breakdown! They delve into how they're feeling about the release of the initial 53-man roster and react to the news of AJ Dillon being out for the season. Bryan Bulaga joins to lend his perspective, particularly about his ambivalence for U2 and the 10-deep offensive line.
More reactions to the Packers acquiring QB Malik Willis, releasing kicker Anders Carlson, and more as details continue to emerge on roster cut day 2024. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring CeeDee Lamb's big pay day with the Dallas Cowboys.
Reactions to the Green Bay Packers acquiring backup QB Malik Willis from the Tennessee Titans in a trade. Does the move actually put the Packers in a better position for the coming season? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia; and former Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball star and Team USA silver medalist Dana Rettke joins the show with #3 Wisconsin opening the season tonight in action against #6 Louisville.
Breaking News right away to start the show! Anders Carlson has been released by the Green Bay Packers as the team trims to its 53-player active roster. The guys share their reactions to the second-year kicker being released, including speculating what comes next for the Packers special teams unit. Fans also share their reactions to the news.
Tausch and Jesse review the returns of the day's poll asking fans if Michael Pratt and Sean Clifford are better options heading into the Packers season as backup QBs than a veteran journeyman like Taylor Heinicke or Marcus Mariota. Also, a legendary performance in Wilde and Tausch Trivia. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's brother in-law facing a dilemma being locked out of a house on Saturday night.
The guys share their main positive and negative takeaways from the Packers 30-7 win over the Ravens in the preseason finale. Also, would the Packers be better off acquiring a veteran journeyman quarterback to backup Jordan Love instead of going with either Sean Clifford or Michael Pratt? Plus, how does Matt LaFleur describe the 2024 Green Bay Packers? And a round of Need It Or Don't Need It presented by Fleet Farm.
Tausch opens the week recounting his time at Sun Prairie Corn Fest, including a controversial finish for the youth corn eating contest!? Then, the guys get into their main takeaways from the Packers 30-7 preseason win over the Ravens, including examining what to do with the questions at kicker. And a loyal Wilde and Tausch fan shares details of the gross experience his brother had attending Saturday's game...
The return of The Weekend Preview...which, honestly, probably would have been best to save for next weekend after further review. Also, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week picks for Packers-Ravens in Saturday's preseason finale. Whoa Nelly! featuring some college football conversation leading into Week 0. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The Green and Gold Game Preview ahead of the Packers-Ravens preseason finale. Examining the comparisons Jason made on Wisconsin's Morning News this morning for some current Packers players, particularly a tight end. Wilde and Tausch Trivia...eventually, after Tausch stops naming random Oakland Athletics players from the 80s. And PrizePicks for the season.
Jason recaps his primary takeaways from the Packers-Ravens joint practice on Thursday, all leading up to the preseason finale Saturday at Lambeau Field. Also, ESPN NFL Nation Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show to share his insights as the Packers get ready to make key decisions to bring the roster down to 53 players in the coming week.
Jason shares the latest from Green Bay as the Packers and Ravens participate in a joint practice together. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a kicker trade and the QB who just lit up the Packers being named QB1 in Denver. And the final Training Camp Horn appearance on the show for this season.
Which player did Rob Demovsky say is on the hot seat for the Packers entering the 2024 season? Are there any other players the guys would make the case for? For the first time in a while, an edition of "Where's Wilde?" And examining Dan Graziano's NFL Division Power Rankings. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
The Baltimore Ravens are in Green Bay for a joint practice with the Packers today! The guys look ahead to what they hope to see in the competitive practice session starting later in the morning. Also, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance, diving into college towns, the Green Bay Packers, and offensive punctuation?
Michelle Smallmon of ESPN Radio's Unsportsmanlike has narrowed down her finalists for her new favorite NFL team, and the Packers have made the cut! Which other teams are they in competition with? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! gets off the rails in a hurry when Tausch's musical chairs bring him into Jesse's producer studio...
Reviewing how Matt LaFleur answered Jason's question at Tuesday's press conference about the state of the Packers offense getting set for Week 1 in Brazil. If the team isn't gameplanning in the preseason, then what are we examining when watching the preseason games? And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance, going after plumbers for some reason?
After Tausch starts the show with some gripes about the studio, the guys react to Matt LaFleur scolding Jason for arriving late to the head coach's press conference yesterday afternoon. How did Jason react not realizing that LaFleur was joking at first? Also, Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance to dive more into LaFleur acknowledging he emotionally reacted to the team's performance Sunday in Denver and discussing whether or not starters should play in the preseason finale.
"Just A Bit Outside: The Story of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers" is a documentary set to debut in select Marcus Theaters on September 13th. Creator Kelly Kahl and Director Sean Hanish join the show to share details of their experiences working together with legendary Brewers figures to create the documentary. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse being an obnoxious fantasy football league member. And what should Jason ask Matt LaFleur at today's press conference?
Reactions to commentary from Tom Brady appearing on The Stephen A. Smith Show which may or may not have him in agreement with Tausch's thoughts on developing NFL quarterbacks. Also, what is the state of the Packers team entering another week with a joint practice after getting beat up both in practice and the preseason game in Denver? And a quick glance at this week's ESPN NFL Nation Power Rankings.
Tausch returns, and reveals--somewhat--where he was for his long weekend away. Also, Tausch shares his thoughts on the Packers 27-2 loss to the Broncos in preseason game number two. Were Matt LaFleur's comments after the game justified or a little too harsh critiquing the effort of the team? Should the starters play in Saturday's preseason finale? And Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday.
With Bryan Bulaga in as the special guest Cousins Sub of the Day, Jason won't let the former Packers offensive lineman go without some traditional #TackleTalk! Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend; Whoa Nelly! featuring an interesting college football list with both Wisconsin and Iowa near the top; and Bryan Bulaga's final thoughts on how he would approach the Packers final preseason contest against the Ravens.
Continuing to review positives and negatives shared by fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line following the Packers 27-2 loss to the Broncos in preseason game number two. Also, what does Cousins Sub of the Day Bryan Bulaga think of Sean Clifford's performance in his first NFL start? And a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm with more questions inspired by last night's preseason loss.
Bryan Bulaga returns as the special guest Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Jason and Bulaga discuss what to make of the Packers 27-2 loss to the Broncos in preseason game number two, given the Broncos played their starters and the Packers sat 31 players out of last night's game. Was Matt LaFleur too critical of the players' effort in last night's game? The guys share their positive and negative takeaways from the loss, including beginning to review responses from fans.
Reviewing Rob Demovsky's latest article featuring Devonte Wyatt and Lukas Van Ness on the Packers defensive line. Selecting Steinhafels Sleepers of preseason game number two in Denver. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jim Harbaugh and John Madden. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The Green and Gold Game Preview helps get everyone set for the Packers second game of the preseason on Sunday night in Denver. Also, what did Jason say about Xavier McKinney that had Tausch very very VERY intrigued? And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance, weighing in on the Packers, Brewers, and charity golf outings?
Tausch starts the show ready to share some grievances about his drive into the ESPN Madison office, including changes to the bus lanes in Madison and another encounter in the parking garage. And before previewing Packers-Broncos, the guys get into some Brewers talk! What are fair expectations for the team now with Christian Yelich out for the remainder of the season? Do fans need to set higher expectations for the hometown team? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
New York Times best-selling author Ian O'Connor, author of "Out Of The Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers" joins the show. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the announcing crew confirmed for Packers-Eagles on Peacock in Brazil. And reviewing returns for the day's poll asking fans if they ever leave games early like Jesse did at the Brewers game last night.
Reviewing what ESPN's Rob Demovsky projects as the ceiling and the floor for the 2024 Green Bay Packers season record. Tausch has his own set of projections, which has him feeling awfully optimistic about the upcoming year...Also, reviewing a few of the projections for other NFC teams of note. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
The most pressing question the guys have for Jesse after attending last night's Brewers win over the Dodgers: What time did he leave the game? Also, Jesse's gripe about attending games in-person at venues around the state. And Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance, ready to share thoughts on quarterback development, Aaron Rodgers, pet cemeteries, and more.
The guys react to AJ Dillon's commentary responding to critics of his performance in the Packers first preseason game against the Browns. Also, how different are Tausch's rankings of NFC North receiving corps compared to ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky? And Whoa Nelly! featuring an article from ESPN's Dan Graziano projecting the 11 NFL teams who may make a quarterback change next season, including two teams featuring former prominent Packers figures.
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's conversation in the 9AM Hour. Tausch almost gets hit by a minivan while observing Badgers practice from a parking garage. Conversation nationally about Matt LaFleur wanting to vomit talking about a number one wide receiver has at least one new person learning how to say Jason's name. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday.
Tausch sets the scene as he hosts the show observing Badgers football practice from a parking garage in Madison. Which Packers WR is the best fantasy option for the coming season? Jordan Love weighs in on the number one wide receiver conversation. And Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, including reactions to Matt LaFleur's commentary about Sean Rhyan's conditioning.
As another round of Packers practice kicks off, Jason presents a Power Rankings Tuesday question for the panel to list: Who are your Top 5 Favorite Current Packers? Also, what's up with Luke Musgrave at Tight End? And Whoa Nelly! featuring the guys' thoughts on the Haasan Reddick-Jets situation.
Reactions continue to Matt LaFleur's commentary suggesting Jason's question about wide receivers yesterday was vomit-inducing. Also, examining what's happening on both the offensive and defensive lines for the Packers following preseason game number one in Cleveland and comments from Matt LaFleur at the podium. Why is Tausch calling Sean Rhyan a "dose guy?" And Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday.
Tausch returns from Door County, and has some grievances to air about his gas tank being set up for failure. Then, the guys react to the semi-viral response Matt LaFleur shared to Jason's question about wide receiver depth during his Monday press conference. What did Jason ask that has the Packers head coach saying he wants to vomit?
The guys kickoff the hour discussing the newly minted AP Top 25 poll and how the national media views Wisconsin. They then focus the majority of their attention on the new-look defense's performance against the Browns, a lot of optimism from the panel thus far. Jason takes off in the middle of Whoa Riley to get to MLF's press conference before Tausch and Riley send you into the rest of your Monday!
The guys continue into the 10AM hour with more takes from Saturday's game, including a large focus on the NFL's new kickoff format. Is it good for the game? Does it even matter? Dan from Brothertown competes in Wilde & Tausch trivia and Jason and Riley finish off the hour while Tausch is on the road.
Wilde and Tausch are back to kick off another week and the first Monday after a Packers game this season! They delve into their positives and negatives from the Packers 23-10 victory over the Browns on Saturday. The Talk & Text line was buzzing with takes, including everything from AJ Dillon and Bo Melton's struggles to the success of Jordan Love and Grant Dubose.
The fellas break down what to expect in tomorrow's preseason tilt with their first Green & Gold Preview of the season before Headlines makes its (somewhat) triumphant return! Riley also unveils some cartoons for Wilde & Tausch and discusses his exploits as a wedding DJ before Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay sends us into the weekend!
Jason and Tausch attempt to resolve their dispute and get back on track to kick off the second hour. Steinhafel's Sleepers of the Week makes its triumphant return before Dave in Verona tries his hand at Cleveland Browns themed trivia!
Wilde and Tausch are back for Feel Good Friday! Unfortunately, Jesse Nelson is not as young Riley Jauch is in his stead. The guys discuss their apprehension with the Packers offense heading into the first preseason game against Cleveland. Rob Demovsky joins and sparks a massive debate over the necessity of a swing tackle?? It gets heated.
Christian Watson is in the news again with a minor injury at Packers Training Camp practice. Tausch still believes Watson can have a break out season in 2024, while others are skeptical. How important is Watson's health to the Packers offensive plan? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia celebrating the show's 8th birthday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's excitement--without saying--for the Brewers postseason, and a special early Christmas gift from Jason for Jesse.
Reviewing the optimistic returns to Wednesday's poll comparing the Packers and 49ers. Jesse gets another chance to provide interesting audio from Jordan Love appearing with Kay Adams on FanDuel TV. Jason has a new favorite story of Training Camp, while Tausch is over it. And examining Jordan Love's style of leadership.
Wilde and Tausch celebrates its 8th birthday! And what better way to do it than talking about Tausch's morning gone fishing, which leads to a debate about Christian Laettner hitting the greatest college basketball shot of all time? Also, Evan Cohen joins the show for his weekly appearance, and Evan is ready to flip the script by asking rapid fire questions of both Jason and Tausch celebrating the show's 8 year milestone.
There's ANOTHER kicker coming to compete for the job in Green Bay?! What to make of the Brandon Aiyuk situation with the San Francisco 49ers, and how could it impact the Green Bay Packers in 2024? And Whoa Nelly! featuring a White Sox win and international recording artist Pitbull purchasing the naming rights to a college football stadium?
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's commentary - and a YouTube comment or two - on starters playing in the preseason. Also, an expert tries to keep the perfect week alive in Wilde and Tausch Trivia. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, discussing the Packers approach to the preseason and featuring a revolutionary ending to his time on the show.
Tausch hosts the show for the second straight day from the sidelines of Wisconsin Badgers football preseason camp at UW-Platteville, where he and broadcast partner Matt Lepay had an interesting ice cream experience last night. Also, Jesse over-promises on commentary from Matt LaFleur. And Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, diving into the pros and cons of starters potentially playing in the preseason.
Jason hosts the show from Green Bay, while Tausch hosts the show from Platteville as both the Packers and Badgers get work in on the practice field. Both of the guys share observations from their respective practices. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch adamantly opposed to Jesse's take on the Chicago White Sox losing streak. And where is Tahiti and why is Olympic surfing happening there?
Diving into the Packers offensive line as listed on the "official unofficial" depth chart released by the Packers this week. What opportunities may exist for several of the players this season, both young and old? Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring Packers GM Brian Gutekunst appearing on The Adam Schefter Podcast. And with Jason and Tausch at their respective practices, Jesse takes over the show to play Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
Jason is hosting the show in Green Bay where the Packers practice later in the morning, while Tausch hosts the show from the UW-Platteville campus where the Wisconsin Badgers football team are practicing right away to start the show! Tausch shares some of his observations of Badgers practice. Also, how did all of us miss the Dontayvion Wicks drama that was discussed on other shows yesterday? Is the Wicks discussion legitimate? And how does it factor into the larger conversation of the shared workload of Packers wide receivers?
The final hour live from Bishops Bay opens with Jason and Tausch talking some Badgers as the team is in their 2nd week of fall camp. Look back at Julius Pepper's career as he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall Of Fame. Whoa Hunter!
The guys continue on at Bishops Bay discussing the Packers continued kicker battle. They also continue reacting to Family Night and if it was a good warmup for their first preseason game on Saturday at Cleveland. Mike "Jacko" from WMTV 15 stops by to chat with the guys. Plus a game of Need It or Don't Need It.
The guys are live from Bishops Bay for the ESPN Madison Open! They react to Packers Family Night. Is Jordan Love trusting a WR more important than having a WR1? Defense gave the offense everything they could handle on Family Night. They round out the hour with Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
The team kicks off the final hour by conversing about the Packers supposedly new and improved defense under Jeff Hafley. It sounds like the players are exciting. Riley talks about his cauliflower ear in Whoa Riley and Tausch wraps up the show with Feel Good Friday.
The kicking competition is heating up in Green Bay and it appears that Greg Joseph is taking the lead. Jason provides his insight on the Packers' kicker situation including his thoughts on Joseph's mental approach to the game. This parlays into a conversation on Family Night which will be taking place tomorrow. Is it fine as is? Or should it be overhauled?
Wilde and Tausch are back! But Jesse is not... unfortunately ending the streak of the entire gang being back together at one. In the meantime, the guys discuss the ESPN Wisconsin fantasy football draft that took place at Dave & Buster's and speculate on whether the Packers should have kept Jonathan Owens simply for the Simone Biles PR. Josh in Madison finishes the hour with a sensational performance in Packers uniform history trivia!
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's commentary during the 10AM Hour about Rasheed Walker and the Packers offensive line. And the show continues to battle some technical difficulties, with Josh Dimaggio stepping in for Jesse Nelson to produce the final hour and Tausch teeing up some difficult questions for fans in Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping his trip to the Rocky Mountains.
Tausch asserts his pick for one of the most underrated Green Bay Packers players on the current roster...and maybe of all time? The show battles an internet outage at the ESPN Madison studio. And overcoming the technical obstacles, former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, including some interesting insights on the group practicing on the O-Line today at Training Camp.
Ole T is back from his trip to the Rocky Mountains! And it was a tumultuous trip...Tausch shares a few tales from his time away, including an awful trip home flying through Minneapolis. Also, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show for his weekly appearance.
Jason hosts the show as Packers Training Camp practice ensues. Wilde and Silvy discuss contrasting philosophies between Bears fans and Packers fans on top tier wide receivers and developing young quarterbacks. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse Nelson wanting to cheer against Team USA while watching the Olympics? And a final farewell to Silvy of ESPN Chicago.
Wilde and Silvy discuss whether Packers fans should be nervous about the Chicago Bears actually being a good team in the foreseeable future? Also, is Jason jealous that the Bears are being featured on HBO's Hard Knocks this year instead of the Packers? And a Chicago-themed round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank, and Wilde and Tausch Trivia testing Silvy's knowledge on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday.
ESPN Chicago's Marc Silverman - AKA "Silvy" from Waddle and Silvy - is in as today's Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch! Silvy begins the show declaring that Craig Counsell talk is not allowed...only to then engage in multiple segments of Craig Counsell talk, including during Homer's weekly appearance. Also, is Silvy joining Jason's club saying he actually wants both Jordan Love and Caleb Williams to be potential Hall of Fame quarterbacks?
Gabe Neitzel is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Gabe opens the show bringing up a poll question discussed on his regular ESPN Milwaukee show--Jen, Gabe, and Chewy--which Jason finds to be so interesting that he wants to ask it of the Wilde and Tausch fans! Are YOU nervous about Jordan Love living up to the new expectations that come with his contract extension with the Packers? Fans share their responses on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Jason and Gabe Neitzel continue to review fans responses to the big question of the day: Are YOU nervous about the new expectations that come with Jordan Love's contract extension with the Green Bay Packers? Also, Jesse's ongoing feud with the show's YouTube comments continues. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia recognizing the newest members of the Milwaukee Brewers.
With Jason hosting as Packers Training Camp practice gets underway, he and Gabe Neitzel review commentary from Jordan Love following his contract extension becoming a done deal over the weekend. Also, observations from practice; Whoa Nelly! featuring Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio with a bold take about the Love contract extension; and a great tease for the mystery Cousins Sub of the Day for Wednesday's show...
Gabe Neitzel is in as today's special guest Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Gabe starts the show bringing up a poll question discussed on his usual show--Jen, Gabe and Chewy on ESPN Milwaukee--which leads Jason to steal the exact same question to pose to Wilde and Tausch fans! Is anyone nervous about Jordan Love not living up to the expectations that come with his contract extension in Green Bay? Fans share their responses on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Despite Jesse's ongoing feud with the YouTube commenters, Jason reviews a few questions to round out Wilde's Mailbag. Also, ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky makes his long-awaited return to the program to share his latest insights from Lambeau Field, including thoughts on the Jordan Love contract extension with the Packers. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the Olympics and Ryan Braun.
Jason fields questions from the Wilde and Tausch fans—following Jordan Love's contract extension with the Packers—in the return of a long lost segment of the Green and Gold Today days: Wilde's Mailbag! Also, Jesse decides to troll the fans of the show chiming in with YouTube comments. ?
Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers agree to a contract extension over the weekend! After some opening remarks from Jason on the busy weekend of big news in Green Bay, the guys play a large portion of the "Digi-Only" segment Jason and Tausch recorded late Sunday night featuring Tausch's thoughts on the extension while he remains "on assignment" for the week.
Matt Hamilton and Hunter Vaughn are your Cousins Subs of the day with Jason. They get right into Matt's Olympic stories and eventually they talk some Jordan Love and his contract situation.
The guys react to Unsportsmanlike having the Packers among the seven teams who can compete for a Super Bowl. Plus they play need it or don't need it and Olympic Trivia.
Jason is back on the sidelines for Packers training camp. He and Matt discuss if the Packers defense will be more aggressive and improved. Plus Hunter Vaughn leads them in Woah Hunter.
Reviewing more responses from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line answering when "Uh oh" time is for Jordan Love's contract extension not being done. Also, double Wilde and Tausch Trivia followed by Whoa Nelly!, neither of which is a particularly engaging segment for Homer as the Cousins Sub of the Day...
Jason and Homer dive into the ongoing contract extension negotiation between Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. If everyone feels like Love sitting out of Training Camp practices this week isn't very dramatic, when WILL fans start to say "Uh oh" that a deal isn't done yet? Fans weigh in with their responses on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Homer is in as the special guest Cousins Sub of the Day of Tausch! And out of the gates, Homer wants to dive deep into the psychology of family dynamics? Also, some brief commentary on Jordan Love and the Packers before getting back to the therapy hour with Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joining the show.
Jason hosts the show live in Green Bay as the third day of Packers Training Camp practice ensues. Bryan Bulaga weighs in on a lot of moving pieces on the Packers offensive line throughout practice. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse wanting to call another Iowa player a bust before his career has truly began?
Bryan Bulaga gets some advice about his lawnmowing situation at the farm. Reactions to Jason's conversation with rookie Javon Bullard in the Packers locker room earlier in the week. Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance, downplaying Jordan Love's holdout from Packers Training Camp practices so far. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday.
Bryan Bulaga is back in for Tausch as the special guest Cousins Sub of the Day. Bryan starts the show sharing a lawn mowing dilemma he's experiencing at his farm in Florida. Jason recaps the rainy second Packers Training Camp practice. Discussion about Rashan Gary following Jason's tongue-in-cheek tweet about his great practice yesterday. And good news from Matt LaFleur speaking at the podium in Green Bay before Training Camp practice number three.
Jason hosts the show live in Green Bay as the rain falls steadily on Day 2 of Packers Training Camp practice. Between the rain drops, Jason does his best to share observations and insights. The kicking competition is in full swing. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a few Olympics-inspired topics about former Packers safety Jonathan Owens and Team USA flag-bearer LeBron James.
Reviewing texts from fans weighing in with their thoughts on Jordan Love's hold-in at Packers Training Camp practice. Also, what do Wilde and Bulaga make of how Matt LaFleur answered Jason's question about the team's mentality amid QB1 sitting out of practice? Plus, Zach Tom is back! Bryan shares his thoughts on the state of the Packers offensive line. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia celebrating Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis.
It's Day 2 of Packers Training Camp, which also means the second day of Jordan Love not practicing until a contract extension is done. Bryan Bulaga is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch, and is ready to share his thoughts on the developments of Day 1 of Training Camp. How does his experience with Packers contract negotiations relate to what Jordan Love is experiencing this week in Green Bay?
Without Jordan Love participating, the first Packers Training Camp practice is underway! The guys breakdown some of the big takeaways from the players who ARE on the field for the first practice of the 2024 season. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse scoreboard watching and not bringing a dish to a family gathering.
While Jason wraps up with Matt LaFleur's press conference, Jesse and Tausch review more commentary from GM Brian Gutekunst on Jordan Love opting to not participate in practice until a contract extension deal is done. Jason rejoins the show from the Tundra Trio in Green Bay to share his big takeaways from the season-opening press conferences of Brian Gutekunst and Matt LaFleur. And Rich Steffan of American Family Insurance joins the show following the opening of the AmFam Dream Drive!
It's opening day of Packers Training Camp 2024! And news breaks when Jason heads down to Brian Gutekunst's media availability that Jordan Love will NOT practice until his contract extension is in place?! While Jason attends the press conferences of Gutey and Matt LaFleur, Jesse and Tausch react to the news, including fans' responses on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Also, reactions to Kenny Clark's contract extension announced Sunday night.
Finally! The guys dive into a few of Jason's most intriguing positional previews in the Wisconsin State Journal ahead of the start of Packers Training Camp on Monday. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a question about baseball stadiums and restaurant suggestions for Jesse's Saturday night plans. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Not quite time for the Packers positional previews just yet! Tausch wants to discuss a hot take Jesse shared with him comparing Major League Baseball and College Football during their drive to the ESPN Milwaukee Open earlier in the week, which has Jason's head spinning. Fans weigh in on the great TV debate, featuring Tausch's "Diamonds vs. Water" argument. And FINALLY getting ready for Packers positional previews!
It's the last show before Packers Training Camp kicks off Monday! After discussing the big tech issues impacting workers and travelers around the world this morning, the guys, one last time, discuss whether they believe Jordan Love will get a contract extension in place before getting out on the practice field next week. If not, then what happens? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the Packers offseason.
More reactions to Kenny Clark's appearance during the 10AM Hour, including Jason's big observation of what he did NOT say when addressing his contract situation in Green Bay. Examining the Packers roster based on Kenny Clark's contract situation. And Whoa Nelly! featuring an important correction about Randall Cobb's status as a player in the NFL.
Packers defensive tackle Kenny Clark joins the show four days before Training Camp kicks off in Green Bay. Expectations for the first year of Jeff Hafley as defensive coordinator, thoughts on potential contract extensions both for himself and QB Jordan Love, and more. The guys share their reactions to the conversation. Also, Davante Adams trade rumors to the San Francisco 49ers?
Four days to kickoff of Packers Training Camp in Green Bay! What is the latest speculation from the guys on a potential Jordan Love contract extension before the start of camp? Also, Randall Cobb announces his retirement from the NFL after 13 seasons. And Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show. Would Jordan Love's teammates consider a "Rudy" approach to support the QB in contract extension talks?
Wilde & Tausch is back and it’s all about Jordan Love’s pending contract extension. Love spoke to the media at a camp on Tuesday and ended the interview after a question about said extension. Bryan Bulaga joins to explain why he feels skeptical about the contract being finalized by training camp.
The guys break down Blu’s insight after an extended period of content before the one and only Uncle Homer joins! Unfortunately, he’s feeling especially cantankerous today… Hole-In-One etiquette becomes the topic of discussion to round out the hour.
The fellas discuss the meaning of Love telling reporters that there would be “news to come” soon before Ace in Mount Horeb takes a crack at Wisconsin geography trivia. Riley Jauch, in as Jesse’s Cousin’s Sub of the Day, quizzes Jason and Tausch on random NFL player’s alma maters before they send us into another Hump Day!
The guys are all together at the Bog for the Delzer ESPN Milwaukee Open. They debate if Brian Gutekunst got it right by trading Davante when he did and if the Packers would be better off with him still on the team. Plus we find out that Tausch doesn't know who the painter Bob Ross is.
Jason gives a history lesson on how the Packers preformed after Sterling Sharpe left the Packers in the 90's. Also, Hunter Vaughn leads the guys in QB Blind Resume game.
Jason has birthday gifts for Jesse and Tausch. They also play bougie sports trivia and they give Matt LaFleur's offense system some credit for putting Jordan Love in the position he is in.
Why isn't Jordan Love on a list put together by ESPN's Jeremy Fowler surveying prominent figures around the NFL? Does he belong instead of some of the names on it? Also, Jon Arias--the voice of Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball--joins the show to discuss the upcoming season and how to actually pronounce his name. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Kwik Trip and short-sleeve suits.
Discussion continues about a potential Jordan Love contract extension with the Green Bay Packers this week. Also, Tausch is seriously considering taking up sailing as a new hobby...but he needs some help from fans determining if that's actually a good idea. Plus, Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend.
Jason opens the show sharing how he spent last night in the ER! And after establishing that he's okay, the guys turn their attention to Jordan Love's potential contract extension. With one week to go until kickoff of Packers Training Camp in Green Bay, how likely is it that a deal gets done between both parties this week? What happens if that does NOT happen?
The crew continues their discussion on which Packers wide receivers will separate themselves next season and check back on their poll in the field. Tausch elaborates on what he plans to do for his fiftieth birthday, which may involve e-bikes and a trek to Normandy, during Whoa Riley. A Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay involves a great coach and the Wisconsin volleyball team.
Jason poses the question: Which three Packers receivers would you take on a 3rd and 7? This leads to a riveting discussion before Tausch switches gears to Paul Skenes and Brewers fans cheering for him after he threw 7 no-hit innings. Josh Dimaggio, who feels fantastic, joins to defend a statistic Tausch took particular issue with.
The guys are looking to start your weekend off right with some voice impressions! Riley, who’s filling in Jesse, claims he can do 22 different accents/impersonations. Jason and Tausch put him to the test throughout the show with mixed results. Also, Wilde has a brand named after him? The fellas briefly discuss former Major League Baseball players and lament the lack of knowledge from today’s generation. The hour ends with some EA Sports College Football 25 themed trivia.
An attempt to discuss Bill Barnwell's article featuring Packers skill position players turns into a Tausch analogy about the San Francisco 49ers. And Wilde and Tausch fan Janna in Pittsburgh calls in to share how she uses trigonometry with bridge building...and maybe a Packers thought or two. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes and gymnast Livvy Dunne.
Who is the Michael Jordan of Wisconsin sports? The guys make the case for their selections, including reviewing responses from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Also, is Davante Adams looking for an invite to New York to join Aaron Rodgers? Or is Tausch seeing his the former Packers wide receiver's commentary on his old QB a different way? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia with the Pirates visiting the Brewers!
Why did Tausch text the group saying "Miss AI Pageant" this morning? That's where things begin, followed by reaction to Ole T being besmirched by the crew of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio this morning. Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike joins the show for his weekly appearance, with A LOT of Taylor Swift conversation ensuing.
Reviewing more responses to the day's big question: What has fans worried most about the Green Bay Packers heading into the 2024 season? Also, a special digi-only segment asking what the most useless information was that we learned in school. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the latest addition to Tausch's Old Man Sports League. And a special surprise caller closes out the show.
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's appearance, including more conversation about what makes anyone nervous about the upcoming Packers season. Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday! And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance, with a particular interest in a "speed table."
Tausch starts the show upset with the picky choices of the late night cuisine for "the boys" sleepover last night. Does the blue box of mac & cheese trump a homemade version? Also, Bryan Bulaga joins the show for his weekly appearance. Is there anything that makes him nervous about the 2024 Green Bay Packers?
Jason Wilde and Mark Tauscher delve into this Power Rankings Tuesday without their Power-Rankings expert Jesse Nelson, who's out while making big whig decisions around ESPN Madison office this morning. Ryan "Primetime" Wollersheim steps in as the Cousins Sub of the Day. Jason and Tausch throw some more worthwhile praise on Brewers All-Star Christiain Yelich following his appearance on yesterday's show. They get into the newest "statistic" circulating on Packers and NFL Twitter: after the Packers 14-year gap between Super Bowls victories with Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers, is Jordan Love destined to win another win in 2025? They discuss if this is just Packers fans feeding into their "manifest destiny" as well as what the Packers have done to set up Love for success this season. Tausch also gives us his take on Tennis adapting to modern technology a CRAZY IDEA for how baseball fans can re-live the good ol' days through virtual reality!
Jason and Tausch get into the nitty gritty of Power Rankings Tuesday, looking at where Jordan Love falls in the ranking of the NFL's best under-25 players, according to the 33rd Team. They also look at the rankings of the NFL's best under-25 roster rankings according to "analytics nerd" Aaron Schatz -- why doesn't Xavier McKinney get a mention??? Jason also asks if Packers fans are overestimating Zach Tom while undervaluing Romeo Doubs, and are we just too close to these players to properly evaluate them compared to the national media?
Jason and Tausch start Hour 3 by correcting their pronunciation of Georgian (George-Ann) texting in from Florida. They also wrap up the conversation surround Jason's Twitter question, asking if we as Packers fans are overestimating the team's youth-filled roster. Jesse Nelson continues to delegate his work with fan-submitted trivia from Kevin in Pleasant Prairie, featuring Brewers Sausage Race Trivia! Primetime Wollersheim brings his own questions to Whoa Wolly!, asking if he should feel "washed" by turning 25 next month, and he has the guy react to Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike's take that the NBA needs to drop the one-and-done rule to let 17-year-old star Cooper Flagg into the 2025 Draft. They finish the show with a new nickname for Ryan "Wolly" Wollersheim: Whoaeyy..?
The guys are joined in-studio by Milwaukee Brewers All-Star Christian Yelich! But before his appearance, they discuss where Yelich ranks on the list of most popular current Wisconsin sports stars. And a round of Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's competitive side playing croquet over the weekend up north.
Coming out of the holiday weekend and two weeks away from the start of Training Camp in Green Bay, the guys share their latest thoughts on Jordan Love's looming potential contract extension. Is it time for negotiations to heat up? Also, where would Jordan Love be today if he started right out of the gates like Caleb Williams will be in Chicago? And a round of Need It Or Don't Need It presented by Fleet Farm with some of Jesse's big takeaways listening to Jason hosting the State of the Packers show at Summerfest.
Back from the 4th of July Weekend, the guys review a few ideas presented by Ole T (but only a few of which he actually endorses), including December fireworks and revisions to the rules of soccer. After Tausch shares all his thoughts on "Copa Cabana," the guys also play Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the rest of the sports weekend.
It’s 4th of July Eve and the guys are ready to celebrate, Jesse is enjoying the long weekend early as Riley Jauch fills in as the Cousins Sub of the Day. Wilde and Tausch discuss some of their “must haves” for Independence Day and whether Rocky IV is the most patriotic movie of all time. Tausch proceeds to go on a tirade about the USMNT and the ridiculousness of stoppage time in soccer. Eric in Green Bay competes in 4th of July themed trivia to round out the hour.
After copious amounts of soccer talk, the fellas are ready to get back to American football and more specifically, Josh Jacobs’ role in the Green Bay Packers offense. They react to Jacobs’ appearance on NFL Network and consider what’s more intriguing, Jordan Love’s offense or Jeff Hafley’s defense? Homer joins to give his two cents and seems to be agreeing with Tausch on everything? Finally, the crew ponders rules of the road for bikers in Whoa Riley before wishing Tausch goodbye for the weekend.
Bryan Bulaga takes us home as the Cousin’s Mini-Sub of the Day for Tausch. As the resident soccer expert he revisits and attempts to elaborate on Tausch and Homer’s gripes with stoppage time. He showcases his Rocky IV memorabilia and delves into the previous Packers related topics of the day. Jason wraps up with a special Feel Good Wednesday, happy Fouth of July!
The guys review a list of Clutch QB Power Rankings. How does Jordan Love fit on the list? Also, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance to debate Tausch on a number of topics, including the LA Clippers? Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's dinner with a loyal Wilde and Tausch fan. And the Dad Joke of the Day from the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Of the Packers, Brewers, and Bucks, which has the best chance to win a championship next? Which has the worst chance? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia featuring Colorado Geography Trivia. And Bill Schroeder of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show (from Door County!) to share his thoughts on the red-hot Brewers as they head into the 4th of July out west.
Tausch is all over the place to start the show: Big tech, dogs, dad jokes, and a whole lot more. Once things settle in (sort of), Tausch compares Jordan Love to Sandra Bullock in the movie Speed. Why? Does the analogy make sense when reflecting on the 2023 season?
Checking in on the day's poll asking fans which Packers player--besides Jordan Love--is worthy of the next big contract extension in Green Bay. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's take on Klay Thompson leaving the Golden State Warriors, changes to the Home Run Derby, and Bocce?
Tausch feels he owes it to youth baseball tournament directors to shout them out to start the show. Also, one of the worst dad jokes you'll ever hear? And beginning to dive into the "State Of The Packers" takeaways Jason discussed with Gabe Neitzel and Alex Strouf at Summerfest over the weekend.
The show continues with Tausch hosting live from Camp Randall Stadium for SquatFest 2024. Wisconsin Badgers safety Hunter Wohler and strength coach Brady Collins join the show. Also, Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The show continues live from Camp Randall Stadium at Badgers SquatFest 2024. Head coach Luke Fickell and wide receivers Will Pauling and Quincy Burroughs stop by to join the show! Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia celebrating Craig Counsell's second trip back to AmFam Field.
Tausch hosts the show live from Camp Randall Stadium at SquatFest 2024! After setting the scene at the weight room, the guys dive into the latest 10-year, $60 Million contract extension proposal from ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum for Packers QB Jordan Love. Who says no? And Badgers RB Chez Mellusi stops by to join the show.
Justin Garcia sticks around for an unprecedented third segment to continue to share his insights on what the Bucks may look to do in Round 2 of the NBA Draft and at the start of NBA Free Agency this weekend. Also, "Not Your Pro Athlete Father's" Wilde and Tausch Trivia. And Whoa Nelly! featuring love for the Milwaukee Brewers and critique of how players are selected after trades at the NBA Draft.
How many teams in the NFL would rather have Aaron Rodgers than Jordan Love as their starting quarterback? And more sinkhole distractions. Also, Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins the show following the first round of the NBA Draft and looking ahead to the start of NBA Free Agency this weekend. What will the Bucks do with Brook Lopez, Pat Connaughton, Bobby Portis, and others while remaining in pursuit of a championship?
Tausch believes a former NBA player who rarely gets talked about deserves a ton of praise for growing the game internationally after watching Round 1 of the 2024 NBA Draft. Also, is there any reason to be concerned about all the national praise Jordan Love has been receiving this offseason? Reviewing commentary from ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum and Mike Greenberg sharing their high expectations for the Packers QB.
It's not an official new game...but the guys "play" a round of Buy or Cosell featuring some of the most interesting commentary from Greg Cosell of NFL Films joining Wilde and Tausch last week. Also, a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday edition of Wilde and Tausch Trivia. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Pat Murphy's text to the newest Brewers player and Jesse's pickleball arrogance...
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's appearance in the 9AM Hour, including more thoughts on the ongoing kicking competition heading into Packers Training Camp. Also, Jason puts a twist on a conversation Tausch and Jesse had last week: Which player can the Packers not afford to have underperform in 2024? And Homer joins for his weekly appearance to weigh in on the Packers, the NBA Draft, charity auctions, Lee Trevino, and more.
Jason Wilde is BACK after more than a week away! The guys recap some of the excitement from Jason's time away, including Jason's lack of hobbies and Dan Orlovsky's commentary on Jordan Love's talent development. Also, Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance featuring a thorough discussion of the ongoing Packers kicking competition heading into Training Camp.
Jesse & Tausch waste no time jumping into the show today as former NFL QB and ESPN analyst appears to kick off the show. He illuminates how Love was able to take such large strides last season and heaps praise on the Packers QB. The guys react to his comments before talking with Unsportsmanlike's Evan Cohen. Evan and Tausch have a good laugh discussing a potential adult sports sleepaway camp.
After a week and two segments into the 10AM hour, Jesse finally gets to do his power rankings! The fellas break down which NFL teams have the best rosters heading into the 2024 season. Tausch brings up an interesting thought experiment about which teams would take Aaron Rodgers over Jordan Love at this point in time.
The guys react to some of Orlovksy's comments from earlier in the show, specifically one regarding Jordan Love's development. This leads to an invigorating discussion surrounding Jordan Love vs. Trevor Lawrence and whether Jesse was a nerd in high school. Tier 1 Tyler calls in to set the record straight on Jesse. Jeff in Monroe takes on Sports Collapse Trivia and Tausch is a big fan of Whoa Riley!
It's the penultimate day of Jason's "vacation" but thankfully he takes time out of his busy schedule to call and give more insight into the breaking news that the Packers future president and CEO will be Ed Policy. Jesse and Tausch debate how they would rank Mark Murphy's performance as president and dive into what they hope to see from Policy.
The fellas finish up their discussion about the Packers front office and dive into the big news of the weekend: Jordan Love's engagement! Jesse and Tausch give their opinions on how engagements should look and if this will help Love's on-field performance. Then a certain "Jimothy" competes in Sports Weekend Recap Trivia to round out the hour.
Jesse and Tausch listen to some audio from Unsportsmanlike comparing Dak Prescott to Jordan Love before discussing Mike McCarthy's current frustrations with Jerry Jones. Riley Jauch tells a long-winded story about his bachelor party excursion over the weekend during Whoa Riley! And the guys share some final thoughts on the Stanley Cup Final before Game 7.
Tausch says the player not named Jordan Love that needs to have the biggest impact on the 2025 season has to be on the Defense. Callers disagree, and Jesse is tempted to say Christain Watson, but what does her really think?
NFL Films Sr. Producer and analyst Greg Cosell joins the show and says Jordan Love is a top 3-4 QB in terms of arm talent. He gives us insight on how Josh Jacobs might be a better fit for LaFleur's system, and he thinks there's only one WR who might become a true WR1 for the Packers, but it's not who you think!
Tauch had to park on the 4th floor because the building’s parking structure needed to be power washed at 8am on a Thursday. For the first time ever, Tausch and Unsportsmanlike’s Even Cohen see eye to eye, and Jesse Nelson – in for Jason – is the odd one out. Everyone agrees it’s better for sports when there is a villain – but does a villain have to be a dynasty!
The Packers cut kicker hopeful jack Pudlesny narrowing the kicker competition down to 2 – Greg Jospeh of former Vikings Glory, and the incumbent Anders Carlson. Jesse wants to know if you want Carlson back. Tausch thinks there will be calls for his head after a potential bad game in Brazil! “you’ve got to be SHIPPIN’ me trivia, and Tom Brady says it’s imperative to get a WR 1 going, but how has that played out for the Packers in the past?
Terrell Buckley joined The Homer Hour on Tuesday to say that Jeff Hafley will “actually coach Scheme,” and that fires Tausch up! Buckley also says that Jaire is a dog again! But how long can good times last for the Green Bay’s new and exciting Defense? We play the inaugural “Woah Gravy” with Cousin Sub of the day Alex G, and is the commissioner corrupt?
It's Tausch's birthday! With Jason on assignment for the week, Jesse and Tausch dive into an "IPT" moment celebrating Tausch's big day at a youth baseball tournament over the weekend. Also, Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance with thoughts on Zach Tom, Jordan Morgan, and the state of the Packers offensive line.
Bryan Bulaga sticks around to share stories of the times he and Tausch were most scolded by Aaron Rodgers, as well as reactions to Jason's commentary about the Jets QB late last week. Also, Tausch's golf corner following Bryson DeChambeau's win at the US Open. Plus, Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm; and Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
More reactions to details of Tausch's birthday weekend, including on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Also, Hunter Vaughn leads Whoa Nelly! including a special birthday message from a loyal fan of the show. And final thoughts heading into NBA Finals Game 5 tonight in Boston.
Tausch shares details of his trip up to watch Sun Prairie East in the WIAA State Baseball Championship, including arriving for dinner 8 minutes before the restaurant closes. Fans with food service experience weigh in on whether the actions of Tausch and his group were "In Poor Taste" or not.
Trevor Lawrence agrees to a five-year contract extension with the Jacksonville Jaguars. How does the new extension for the Jaguars QB impact what may be looming for Jordan Love's potential extension with the Packers this offseason? Also, a double round of Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin—and Ohio?--Geography Friday.
Evan Cohen joins the guys, and they discuss all the drama around the Jets and where in the world Aaron Rodgers could be. They also talk about the legacy of Tom Brady after his Patriots hall of fame induction.
The guys examine Matt LaFleur's comments on managing expectations heading into the 2024 season. Also have they been overlooking Romeo Doubs and his ability to be the Packers #1 recevier?
The guys talk more Romeo Doubs. They also get a first time trivia contestant on Wisconsin Geography Wednesday (on Thursday)
Tausch recaps some of what we didn't experience with him while on-site for his Johnson & Sons Paving project yesterday afternoon. Then, the guys dive into what Jordan Love said—or did not say—about his looming potential contract extension in the Packers locker room after Tuesday's minicamp practice. And Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, fresh off a golf trip across the pond.
The guys react to Bryan Bulaga's commentary about Jordan Love's potential contract extension, as well as look ahead to another day of minicamp practice. Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance, including thoughts on Jerry West, Jrue Holiday, and Jordan Love.
Jason hosts the final hour of the show live from the sidelines of Packers Minicamp Practice, sharing observations of the tight ends, the new kickoff rules, and more. Also, a quick round of Whoa Nelly! featuring the two oldest active NFL players: Aaron Rodgers and "Big Dog" Marcedes Lewis.
It's a big day on Wilde and Tausch! Jason hosts the show from Packers Minicamp Practice, while Tausch hosts the show from his undisclosed Johnson and Sons Paving job site. What is Jason most looking forward to learning and observing at Minicamp over the next couple of days? And reactions to Keisean Nixon's commentary about Jeff Hafley challenging Matt LaFleur during practices.
What did Keisean Nixon mean by what he said about the change in Packers leadership with Jordan Love as QB1 over the last year? Tausch continues to prepare for his work at the Johnson & Sons Paving job site. What stood out to Tausch about Mike Tomlin's contract extension with the Steelers? And Jesse and Tausch play Wilde and Tausch Trivia while Jason heads down to Packers practice.
Jason hosts the show live from the sidelines of Packers Minicamp, sharing observations as practice commences. Meanwhile, Tausch is hard at work with Johnson & Sons Paving!
With Tausch hosting at an undisclosed golf course, the show starts with reactions to a busy weekend at the AmFam Championship in Madison, including final round drama between Steve Stricker and Ernie Els. Also, what did Matt Ryan—who golfed as part of the Celebrity Foursome on Saturday—say about Jordan Love and the young Packers wide receivers? And Wilde and Tausch Trivia with the Sports Weekend Recap.
Why was Jason so frustrated by a preposterous Packers trade proposal that surfaced on social media over the weekend? Jesse defends the awful wide receiver comparison he made while hosting Sunday Karma at the AmFam Championship. And the guys draw comparisons for current Packers wide receivers to pass catchers of Green Bay's past.
Jason defends the story he wrote about Jordan Love in Sunday's Wisconsin State Journal, which Jesse seemed to question. Tausch defends the Bucks decision to move on from Jrue Holiday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring British broadcasters and Caitlin Clark's Olympics snub?
All the guys are together live from University Ridge golf course for the AmFam Championship. Tausch has the idea for an retired NFL players flag football league. They discuss the wearing green in Sao Palo rumors. They finish the hour with Presidential Golf Trivia.
The guys debate if Packers fans would be happy with Jordan Love having the same career that Matt Ryan had.
Golf legend, Andy North joins the show, and they debate if the Packers need a #1 WR. Plus, he tells Hunter Vaughn some stories of golfing with former president Gerald Ford.
Reactions to some of the commentary�both local and national�to what Mike Tannenbaum said with us on Wednesday's show about Jordan Love's potential contract extension negotiations hitting the $60 Million mark next offseason. Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show live from Milwaukee to share his thoughts on the Jordan Love commentary, as well as fan conduct booing former players of their favorite teams. And Tausch isn't impressed with Netflix?
The $60 Million commentary from Mike Tannenbaum got a lot of attention on yesterday's show...but there was another piece of commentary that the guys also found interesting and want to dive deeper into discussing. Also, how did Jordan Love say his relationship with Matt LaFleur has evolved in the last year? And Wilde and Tausch Trivia, featuring a monumental slip up from Tausch while discussing the great things happening with Kwik Trip...
Jason had a chance encounter with a current Packers player at a local restaurant last night. Was the way he handled himself interacting with the player IPT? And how many questions will it take Tausch and Jesse to identify which player it was? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the new alternate Vikings uniforms in which Tausch thinks Aaron Jones looks unhappy.
Moments after the show starts, Tausch is over talking about Jesse's dog's birthday conflicting with his 3rd wedding anniversary. Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love both discussed the concept of the ensemble cast of wide receivers in Green Bay after yesterday's OTA practice. And ESPN NFL Front Office Insider Mike Tannenbaum joins the show, putting a big twist on the discussion of a potential contract extension for Jordan Love with the Packers this offseason.
More reactions to Mike Tannenbaum's appearance during which he suggested Jordan Love wait to agree to a new contract until after this season. Did You Hear This? featuring Jordan Love's thoughts on several of his wide receivers after Tuesday's OTA practice. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, riled up about the Eli Manning vs. Aaron Rodgers debate.
The guys debate the nostalgia of fans when, again, reflecting on the careers of Eli Manning and Aaron Rodgers. Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. Whoa Nelly! including a few interesting tweets Tausch saw over the last 24 hours. And final thoughts stemming back to Mike Tannenbaum's appearance earlier in the show.
Tausch starts the show with thoughts on croquet and "The W" (which you may know as the WNBA). Then, the guys shift their attention to another day of Packers OTA practice open to the media, including reviewing commentary from last week's open practice and commentary from wide receiver Jayden Reed hoping to grow into an even more prominent role in his second season.
Jason wants to know if he missed a meeting where every sports talk show was suddenly debating whether Eli Manning or Aaron Rodgers have had the better playing career in the NFL? Also, reviewing Jason's Q&A time with Josh Jacobs at last week's OTA practice. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia featuring, apparently, one of the members of Tausch's crew?
Circling back to review responses from fans weighing in on the Aaron Rodgers vs. Eli Manning career debate. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's idea for a Father's Day gift and Tausch's crusade he's getting around to fighting. Also, Jason prepares to head over to Packers OTA practice.
Tausch is on-remote at the WTMJ Open and Riley is in for Jesse as the Cousin�s Sub of the Day. After Tausch survives an aerial assault on his coffee, the guys discuss the Brewers early season success before being joined by one of the TV voices of the Crew, Brian Anderson. After providing pertinent information on the Brewers and the business of broadcasting, his appearance devolves into reviewing Jesse Nelson�s bowling tape.
Wilde and Tausch break down Justin Jefferson�s new mammoth-sized contract while comparing and contrasting it to the Packers situation at present. Tausch is torn on whether or not he�d prefer having one superstar or an ensemble of capable wideouts. They then take to the phone lines to hear fan�s takes on the subject.
The discussion on the Packers wide receiver situation continues along with a first time Wilde & Tausch trivia contestant! Barry in Milwaukee brings the energy and gives a valiant effort despite a poor set of Sports Weekend Recap questions, which Riley vigorously defends during Whoa Riley. Tausch wraps up the show by finally deciding which side of the wide receiver aisle he�s on.
Wilde & Tausch start the show with Mark Tauscher's plan to fix the Spelling Bee and trying to turn into a recorded event with a speed round to break ties, because he' done with multiple people being named champion. Tausch's summer show Giveaway on Wilde & Tausch. Don't call Hunter's Wife Ol' Girl. What's the deal with allergies? We need elevators to lineup for the Green Bay Packers heading into the future.
Wilde & Tausch start the 2nd hour of the show discussing Josh Jacobs saying he was trying to recruit Davante Adams back to the Green Bay Packers from the Las Vegas Raiders, and the guys discuss the Packers moving from Aaron Jones to Josh Jacobs as the runningback leading the way. Wilde & Tausch play the most recent version of Take it the Bank with Associated Bank regarding all things the Packers 2024 Season. A conversation about AJ Dillon and his future with the Packers based on the length and amount of his contract.
Wilde & Tausch start the 3rd hour of the show talking with Brad Nortman about the NFL rule changes to the kickoff, the idea that kicker may no longer be kickoff specialists, and defense or special teams players may be used in place. Whoa Hunter. Tarek Saleh joins the show for Feel Good Friday to after it was announced he will be admitted into the UW Athletics Hall of Fame for his time as a Badgers Football player, and the all time leader in sacks.
More reactions to the announcement of Wisconsin-Minnesota taking place on Black Friday at Camp Randall Stadium. Double Wilde and Tausch Trivia on Wisconsin Geography Thursday. And after a story came up about him earlier in the show, former Packers QB Craig Nall joins the show to share more about his famous sausage bread...which even has its own website!
Time for Packers talk! Jason recaps his day attending media availability at Lambeau Field after Packers OTA practice, including his Q&A session with Jaire Alexander. Also, reactions to Rob Demovsky's Q&A with Jayden Reed about his development. And breaking Badgers football schedule news, which could make for an interesting Thanksgiving weekend for Ole T.
Tausch says he's "got the open" sharing the dilemma of one of his buddies--now known as "The Big O" on the show--having to choose between one child's 8th Grade Graduation and another's playoff high school baseball game. Following a special appearance by "The Big O," Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio also joins for his weekly appearance. How does the conversation possibly lead to former Packers QB Craig Nall and his homemade sausage bread?
A quick look back at last night's Brewers loss to the Cubs somehow evolves into a conversation about darts? Tausch wants to change the rules of the bullseye. Also, Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance talking bar games AND FOOTBALL! What to make of the state of the Packers offensive line, and also what does he think of the NFLPA's latest negotiations to change the offseason program for players?
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's appearance in the 9am Hour, including discussion of Devonte Wyatt's potential to emerge in the new look Packers defense. Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance with thoughts on Bill Walton's passing and Craig Counsell's return to American Family Field.
There's some controversy around one of Tausch's favorite accounts to follow on Twitter...and speaking of Twitter controversies, Trey Wingo of The 33rd Team joins the show following his sarcastic reply to one of Jason's latest articles in the Wisconsin State Journal. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse panic-ordering a muffin this morning. And what should Jason look for as he heads to Packers OTA practice this afternoon?
Fresh off the Memorial Day weekend holiday, the guys react to the excessive booing Brewers fans shared for Craig Counsell in his return to American Family Field yesterday with the Cubs. Why doesn't Jason understand how fans feel about Counsell leaving Milwaukee for a division rival?
More reactions from fans trying to help Jason understand how Brewers fans feel about Craig Counsell leaving for the Cubs, including insight from a Cubs fan! Also, Stephen Watson of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show to share his perspective from the TV booth in right field during yesterday's game. Plus, Tausch's Tennis Minute; and Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
Jason is late returning to start the hour because mice are destroying his AC unit!? Trey Wingo irritated Jason on Twitter/X sharing his article from the Wisconsin State Journal. And Whoa Nelly! Featuring Jesse's super lame Memorial Day weekend injury and Tausch's love for racket sports.
Ole T is back from his trip to Peru! Tausch shares a story of his brother going through what may be the worst airline experience of all time, plus some of the highlights of hiking Machu Picchu�which may or may not be one of the seven wonders of the world. Also, Peru-inspired Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
The guys return to Packers conversation, with Tausch catching up on OTA topics from the week including Christian Watson, Zach Tom, and Jordan Love's comments on his looming contract extension. Also, more of a recap of the week with a round of Where's Wilde?
Ian Rappaport's thoughts on Jordan Love's contract extension don't seem to line up with what Adam Schefter said last week. Who's more close to being right? Tausch takes his turn in the final round of the Steinhafels Solo Stove Hot Seat contest. Jesse draws some winners�and asks about Craig Counsell's return to Milwaukee-in Whoa Nelly! And Tausch shares some love for Feel Good Friday.
ESPN's John Anderson is in for Tausch as today's Cousins Sub of the Day! After catching up with one of Green Bay's finest, the guys are joined by Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio for his weekly appearance, featuring a shoutout to Racine Danish Kringle in Michelle Smallmon's quest for football fandom. Also, Chris Canty didn't quite get the name of the show right when referencing it...
Jason and John Anderson review a poll question from ESPN Chicago with results that seemed a little�or a lot�outrageous. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia. John weighs in on the Green vs. Gold ticket package feud. And Power Rankings Thursday!
Jason and John Anderson share reactions to Jordan Love's back-and-forth with Jason in the Packers locker room on Tuesday about expectations heading into his second season as Green Bay's starting quarterback. Also, John takes his turn in the Steinhafels Solo Stove Hot Seat. And Whoa Nelly! featuring John's plan for Green Bay hosting the 2025 NFL Draft.
How on earth did Jesse Nelson end up getting the nod as the Cousins Sub of the Day today for Tausch? Jason shares some of his primary takeaways from attending media availability after Packers OTA practice yesterday at Lambeau Field. And Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance, including stepping into the Steinhafels Solo Stove Hot Seat!
Bryan Bulaga sticks around to talk torn pec muscles with Jason and Jesse as an outbreak seems to be taking place in Green Bay. Homer shares the same concern when he joins the guys for his weekly appearance. And Jason's wearing a "Dad Hat?"
Jason and Jesse review how Matt LaFleur answered Jason's question about Christian Watson's health and availability after Packers OTA practice on Tuesday. Jesse does his best Tausch impression to provide an analogy of how Packers fans view the Packers wide receiver. Also, Wisconsin Geography Wednesday Trivia; Whoa Riley! featuring producer Riley Jauch's latest relationship dilemma; and thank you, meteorologists!
Homer is in for Tausch as today's Cousins Sub of the Day. And it's Day 2 of OTA practices in Green Bay. As Jason gets set to head down and observe practice after the show, he asks Homer�and fans�what concerns them most about the 2024 Green Bay Packers?
Jason and Homer review more responses from fans addressing what concerns them most about the 2024 Green Bay Packers. Also, it's day two of the Steinhafels Solo Stove Hot Seat contest, with Homer taking his turn to answer his hot seat question.
Jason and Homer make their picks for the PrizePicks of the Series with the NBA's Conference Finals set to get underway tonight. Also, O-T-A Wilde and Tausch Trivia. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's question about next week's Brewers-Cubs game at Am Fam Field backfiring on him? Plus, Jason wants to know what the guys are most interested in learning from today's OTA practice open to the media.
Brad Nortman is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch! After a little time catching up with Brad, the guys dive into what the start of OTA practices in Green Bay means for the Packers specialists, including Anders Carlson in the midst of a kicking competition heading into Training Camp.
Jason and Brad review the busy weekend of the NBA Playoffs, including Tausch's guy Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets being eliminated by the Timberwolves. Does it make Bucks fans feel better to be eliminated by the Pacers as they advance to the Eastern Conference Finals? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia. And the return of Wilde's Mailbag with a fan asking about Luke Fickell's final quote from Badgers spring practice?
Brad Nortman's reaction to how Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia answered Jason's question two weeks ago about the evolution of special teams in the NFL. The debut of the Steinhafels Solo Stove Hot Seat contest starring Brad Nortman. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's weekend trying to kick his friend out of his house and complaining about kids at the driving range.
Bryan Bulaga is in for Tausch as today's Cousins' Sub of the Day, him and Jason have a grand time discussing everything to do with the breaking news of Scottie Scheffler's arrest just hours before he was scheduled to tee-off. State capitals are featured on Wilde & Tausch trivia.
Jason and Bryan channel their inner SNL Chris Farley and Adam Sandler going over the Packers schedule and where the ideal road trip destination would be. They also break down the pros and cons of the Packers having nine 12AM kick-offs and five prime-time slots.
Jason had a Q&A event with Charles Woodson yesterday, sparking conversation on his extreme coolness and how much he impacted a rookie Bulaga back in 2010. In Need It or Don't Need It the guys question the legitimacy of the Chicago Bears and did young Riley Jauch seriously forget his girlfriend's birthday?!
Tausch needs a new phone. And the Packers 2024 schedule is out! The guys dive into how the 2024 season looks on paper for the green and gold, including asking which home game would be most compelling to attend. Also, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance to discuss MIchelle Smallmon's fandom, Tom Brady regretting his roast, the Packers schedule release video, and more.
Takeaways from Evan Cohen's appearance, as well as more thoughts on the 2024 Packers schedule. And a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank reviewing an article from ESPN's Dan Graziano featuring lingering quarterback questions for each NFL team, specifically looking at those in the NFC North.
What was Jerry Rice doing on Kyle Brust & Nortman yesterday!? And he said WHAT about Jordan Love compared to Joe Montana!? Also, double Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Thursday. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring the NBA Playoffs, Aaron Rodgers, and Jesse's Thanksgiving dilemma; and preparing for Tausch's week away and Jason's big night out with Charles Woodson.
The guys start the show reacting to comments from ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joining Jen Gabe & Chewy on ESPN Milwaukee this morning. A certain two-letter word has raised some eyebrows about Jordan Love's looming contract extension in Green Bay...Also, Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly appearance looking ahead to the Packers schedule being released in full later tonight.
What's the deal with this ongoing feud on social media between the Green and Gold Ticket Package holders at Lambeau Field? Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance to weigh in on the matter...in a way only Homer can.
Fans weigh in on the Green vs. Gold Ticket Package feud at Lambeau Field, including reactions to Homer's proposed solution from his appearance in the 10am Hour. Also, some details emerge for the Packers 2024 schedule ahead of the official schedule release later tonight...
Even a hot debate about who knows more about economics doesn't prevent the guys from, eventually, examining how Jared Goff's new contract extension in Detroit will impact Jordan Love's looming contract extension in Green Bay. Also, a spontaneous game of "Yes Sir or No Sir!" reviewing guaranteed money for franchise QBs around the NFL. And final preparations for Michelle Smallmon's upcoming appearance.
Michelle Smallmon, host of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio, joins the show with the guys attempting to persuade her to give up her NFL fan free agency to join in cheering on the Green Bay Packers. Reactions to how successful the sales pitch was. And back to reviewing what Jared Goff's contract means for what Jordan Love's deal will look like soon, including how much guaranteed money is too much guaranteed money.
More discussion of Jordan Love's upcoming contract extension with the Packers�if not for some breaking Pringles news which has Tausch pretty upset. Wilde and Tausch Pirate Trivia. Whoa Nelly! featuring some NFL Schedule news, plus MVS finding a new home. And breaking news from college basketball: A radio host is becoming a head coach in Wisconsin?
Tausch starts the show wondering who was in charge of marketing for the Northern Lights while they were on full display around the state over the weekend. Jordan Love takes over hosting the Packers Charity Softball Game...but does that mean anything about his looming potential contract extension with the Packers? UW-Green Bay loses a head coach to the transfer portal. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia recaps the rest of the sports weekend.
ESPN's Bill Barnwell identifies one Packers player as a "loser" of the 2024 NFL Draft. Who is it, and do the guys agree? Also, reviewing more commentary from Rich Bisaccia about some special teams free agents the Packers signed this offseason. And a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank with a new intro under scrutiny.
Tausch wants the help of the Wilde and Tausch fans to recruit ESPN Radio's Michelle Smallmon to become a Packers fan. Being from St. Louis, what are the best arguments to convince her to pledge her fandom to the green and gold? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Mike McCarthy's latest press conference gem.
After a LONG few days of travel, Tausch is finally back at his undisclosed location. Meanwhile, Jason caught up with Rich Bisaccia yesterday, including an interaction which had the Packers special teams coordinator say to Jason, "You're an amazing person." And breaking news from the NBA: Mike Budenholzer is set to become the next head coach of the Phoenix Suns. Do the Bucks regret ever moving on from Coach Bud?
More reactions to former Bucks champion Mike Budenholzer preparing to be named the next head coach of the Phoenix Suns. Returning to hearing what Rich Bisaccia said about the former Badgers and new Packers long snapper contending for a roster spot. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia on college graduation weekend unearthing some bad memories for Jason...
More from Rich Bisaccia on his relationship with Keisean Nixon. James Jones roasts Austin Rivers. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's mom upset with him leading into Mother's Day weekend. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
With Tausch hosting on the road in Dallas, Jason starts the show fired up about a few different things. Could Giannis actually join the New York Knicks this offseason? Why doesn't anybody think it's a big deal that Jayden Reed an Dontayvion Wicks lived together in Florida to work out this winter? And noted Tom Brady supporter Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show, once again allowing Jesse to share why he's anti-roast.
Whether it's on social media, joining other shows, or just talking to people he knows, Jason seems to be coming by a lot of Packers fans who are out on Christian Watson and the potential for his future in Green Bay. Is it too soon to say it's time to move on from Christian Watson? What are fair expectations for him next season and beyond? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia asking, "Which Packers assistant coach am I?"
Jason's utilizing the services of a can coozie for the first time IN HIS LIFE!? What did tight ends coach John Dunn say during assistant coach availability yesterday that turned some heads? Whoa Nelly! featuring the Indiana Pacers 78 officiating grievances. And as Jason heads down to assistant coach availability again at Lambeau Field, Tausch and Jesse wrap up the show reviewing what the biggest hole remaining is on the Packers roster.
Another day, another morning for Tausch in Las Vegas. How did his last 21 hours go in Sin City? And here's a surprise: Is Jason actually a Vegas guy? Also, reactions to Peyton Manning hanging out with Jordan Love; and Bryan Bulaga joins for his weekly #TackleTalk appearance.
Following an appearance on Tuesday's Rutledge & Hamilton on ESPN Madison, Jason wants to warn Packers fans to not get ahead of themselves with Super Bowl aspirations in 2024. Tausch doesn't understand who's thinking that way in the first place. Homer also joins for his weekly appearance, doing his best to provide clarity on Jason's assertion.
Would it be easier for NFL players to jump over and play in the NBA, or NBA players to jump over and play in the NFL? Tausch's answer may surprise you. Also, a very convoluted ending to Double Wisconsin Geography Trivia Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring a league that has ACTUALLY implemented Tausch's postseason idea!
With Tausch en route to his undisclosed location, Jason and Jesse start the show with Jesse's connection to the Brewers fan going viral after catching a home run last night in Kansas City. Also, quick thoughts on Jeff Hafley's press conference Monday at Lambeau Field. And Tausch arrives, with a heck of a story to share from an interaction on the airplane during his travel out to his new "working vacation" location...
Tausch wants to know what Jason's big takeaways were from Packers rookie minicamp over the weekend. And ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show for his final regularly-scheduled appearance until Training Camp with thoughts on the upcoming Packers offseason and reactions to new DC Jeff Hafley's Monday press conference.
The guys share their reactions to Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley meeting with the media on Monday, including a lengthy answer to Jason's question which has Packers fans ready to suit up for the 2024 season. Also, why is Xavier McKinney the perfect safety for Hafley's defense? Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's take on the Tom Brady Roast on Netflix.
Justin Garcia returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. The guys start the show sharing thoughts on the roast of Tom Brady which aired live last night on Netflix. Who watched? And why did Jesse hate it? Also�with a few days to process it�the guys dive into what went wrong for the Bucks in their postseason run, and what could be waiting for them next season.
A video surfaced on social media over the weekend, which led Jason to reflect on some of his earliest Packers memories. Jason and Justin field calls from fans sharing their earliest Packers memories, including one from special guest Gary Ellerson.
Fans continue to share their earliest and favorite Packers memories on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse wanting to brag about winning an award nobody cares about...especially when it's a choice between talking about that or sentimental Packers memories...
Tausch and Jesse are live from the new Potawatomi Sportsbook. Tausch wants us to be honest with this Bucks season and all the drama that has gone on.
The guy's debate if this was the biggest wasted season in Wisconsin sports history. They also address if Dame is really unhappy in Milwaukee
Jason finally gets to talk about the Packers and their rookie minicamp. He also askes Tausch and Jesse what they want to know from the rookies after he talks to them. They also get a first-time trivia contestant and a Feel-Good Friday.
You know it's a big day when Good Karma Brands CEO Craig Karmazin joins to start the show with a special announcement! Following the big Badgers news, UW-Madison alum Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins the show sharing thoughts on Bucks-Pacers Game 6 tonight in Indianapolis. What could tonight's results mean for the future of the Bucks organization?
The NFL is considering moving games back to opening Labor Day weekend if expanding to an 18-game schedule. Like it, love it, or hate it? Also, Jason's latest article in the Wisconsin State Journal shows how the Packers are looking to protect Jordan Love at all costs. Plus, the PrizePicks of the Night for Bucks-Pacers Game 6; and Wilde and Tausch Trivia.
Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins the show live from Indianapolis ahead of Bucks-Pacers Game 6. What's the latest on Giannis and Damian Lillard potentially playing tonight? And what has Khris Middleton done for his Bucks legacy this series? And what do Jason and Jesse agree on that has Tausch calling them idiots?
Tausch recounts his night out at Fight Night at American Family Field watching the Brewers beat the Rays. Also, the Bucks step up for a shorthanded Game 5 win to avoid elimination at Fiserv Forum. And Bryan Bulaga joins the show fresh off announcing the 2nd round picks for the Packers at the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit...where the fans were not particularly pleased to welcome him to the stage.
Reactions to Bryan Bulaga's appearance in the 9am Hour. Jason says you've GOT to hear what Davante Adams said on a podcast with Raiders teammate Maxx Crosby. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, including a lot of discussion about some new tattoos Jen Gabe & Chewy producer Josh Dimaggio got yesterday.
Revisiting the state of the Bucks�including the injury status for Giannis and Damian Lillard�heading into Game 6 against the Pacers tomorrow. Wilde and Tausch Trivia on Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's latest snafu at home featuring some cough drops in a precarious position.
The Bucks face elimination tonight at Fiserv Forum hosting the Pacers in Game 5 of their opening round playoff series. The guys look ahead to tonight's game, including the PrizePicks of the Weekend. Also, would fans ultimately be disappointed if the Bucks only win one championship in this Giannis era? How does it compare to the two Packers titles with Favre and Rodgers?
Back to the draft! The guys dive into commentary from Matt LaFleur�and Brian Gutekunst�who love seeing players compete for playing time at various positions. Is there a downside to that? Also, reviewing what's next for some of the older players on the Packers roster, including Kenny Clark. And a round of Did You Hear This? featuring ESPN's Field Yates on ESPN Milwaukee's Jen Gabe & Chewy.
What grade does Mel Kiper Jr. give the Packers for their 2024 NFL Draft? Too high, too low, or just right? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia; Whoa Nelly! featuring another Brewers controversy; and Bucks TV analyst Marques Johnson joins to close out the show leading into Bucks-Pacers Game 5 tonight at Fiserv Forum.
The 2024 NFL Draft is in the books! The guys share their thoughts on Brian Gutekunst's approach to the 11 picks he made over the weekend, including thoughts on which draft pick is their favorite. Fans also begin to weigh in with their thoughts on favorite draft picks. And is anybody afraid of the Bears now?
Fans weigh in answering a few Draft-inspired questions: Which draft pick was your favorite? Which rookie has the best chance to make an impact this season in Green Bay? And who's the player the Packers did NOT select that you wish they would have picked?
Reviewing more responses from fans sharing their favorite Packers picks of the 2024 NFL Draft. Also, examining how Bryan Bulaga worked the crowd when announcing the Packers 2nd round selections. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia with the sports weekend recap; Whoa Nelly! featuring a special appearance by Donezo The Clown; and will Khris Middleton's number be retired by the Bucks when his time with the team is done?
Reactions to Jordan Morgan of Arizona being selected by the Green Bay Packers with the 25th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. Also, what's in store for the Packers with their remaining picks, including tonight's 4 picks in rounds 2 and 3? And a fan who called his draft shot yesterday calls back to take a much-deserved victory lap.
More reactions to the Packers choices thus far and looking ahead to what remains in the 2024 NFL Draft. Also, Bryan Bulaga joins the show live from Detroit where he's slated to announce the second round picks for the Packers tonight!
The guys continue to share reactions to some other components of last night's draft, including JJ McCarthy being selected by the Vikings and Michael Penix being selected by the Falcons following the "Packers plan." Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia about 2nd round picks; looking ahead to tonight's 2nd and 3rd rounds of the NFL Draft; and Feel Good Friday with Mark Osiecki sharing details about his upcoming Casting 4 Kids event.
It's Draft Day 2024! Johnny Montage welcomes in the festivities, and the guys dive into what the monumental nature of tonight's first round. Then�in the spirit of the 2014 hit movie Draft Day�the guys ask which player in this year's draft is the "Vontae Mack, no matter what" player the Packers need to keep circled with the 25th overall selection?
It's not a gameday...but it feels like it! A couple of football season segments return as the countdown to the 2024 NFL Draft continues: The Green & Gold Draft Preview and Steinhafels Sleepers of the Draft. Also, reviewing what the final mock drafts say about the Packers approach to the draft. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia with a perfect week on the line...
The countdown to Round 1 of the NFL Draft continues by reviewing fan responses for the Packers "Vontae Mack, No Matter What" pick tonight in Detroit. Also, a special edition of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank. Whoa Nelly! featuring Reggie Bush's returned Heisman Trophy. And final thoughts�and a final chance to enjoy this year's draft montage�as we head into Draft Night 2024.
The Bucks fall in Game 2 to the Indiana Pacers, with the series now tied 1-1. Is Tausch ready to say the Bucks are donezo? And lots of conversation based on an analogy shared by Marques Johnson on the Bally Sports Wisconsin broadcast of the Bucks game last night. Also, ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins for his final appearance before the 2024 NFL Draft.
It's the one-year anniversary of the Packers officially trading Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets. Gutey would for sure do it all over again...but does he wish he would have made the trade with the Broncos a year sooner? Would the Jets make the trade again looking back on how things have played out? Also, looking ahead to Greg Gard's appearance on the show. And Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday.
Wisconsin men's basketball head coach Greg Gard joins the show, with the majority of his time dedicated to addressing the state of college basketball and the impact NIL deals for players has had on the system of recruiting. Reactions to Coach Gard's appearance follow. And a brief look-ahead to Draft Day 2024.
Jason's wearing a purple and yellow UW-Stevens Point shirt today...and that reminds Tausch that he wanted to talk about the Minnesota Vikings! Which team in the NFC North has the best offensive talent (besides quarterback)? Fans weigh in with their observations as well.
After a quick discussion of what to expect for the Packers heading into the NFL Draft just 2 days away, Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio and Homer of ESPN Milwaukee join the show for their weekly appearances.
The guys listen and react to Jason's Q&A with Brian Gutekunst during his Monday press conference highlighting how Jayden Reed and Tucker Kraft were examples of draft picks the Packers liked but wouldn't fall in love with last year. Is this the right approach to take in the draft? Also, Tausch's pirate voice returns for Wilde and Tausch Trivia! And Whoa Nelly! featuring a look ahead to Bucks-Pacers Game 2 and an ice cold take about Robert Kraft and the Patriots.
Back from the weekend, the guys start the show reacting to Damian Lillard helping lead the Bucks to big Game 1 victory over the Pacers. Have feelings changed already about the Bucks chances for a postseason run? Also, Jason prepares to attend Brian Gutekunst's press conference at Lambeau Field by workshopping a few questions with Tausch.
While Jason attends Brian Gutekunst's press conference, Tausch and Jesse enjoy rounds of Where's Wilde? and Wilde and Tausch Trivia, featuring "the greatest prop in the history of Wilde and Tausch Trivia." Then, the guys review commentary from the Packers GM once Jason returns to the show.
Reviewing more of Brian Gutekunst's commentary from his Draft Week press conference earlier this morning...and Tausch is REALLY pushing the Gutenator nickname. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring mohawks and the NBA Playoffs. And looking ahead to what additional commentary is left to review from "The Gutenator."
Homer is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. After reliving some of Homer's college experience, the guys dive into the state of the Wisconsin men's basketball program following news of Chucky Hepburn being the latest former Badgers player to hit the transfer portal. What one word best describes how fans feel about this development? Also, the announcement of a special contest giving away Bucks-Pacers Game 1 tickets!
Reviewing more fan responses to Chucky Hepburn entering the NCAA Transfer Portal. Wilde and Tausch Trivia all about people named Homer! And Rob Demovsky joins the show for his weekly appearance previewing what the Packers may do in the NFL Draft...and avoiding Homer's best attempts to purchase golf clubs at a discount.
Reviewing more responses to Chucky Hepburn leaving Wisconsin, including from a former UW-Green Bay player? Also, the PrizePicks of the Week looking ahead to the Bucks-Pacers playoff series. Awarding prize winners! And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints featuring Homer's latest charity endeavors.
Jen Lada of Jen Gabe & Chewy joins the show right out of the gates for the big reveal of whether or not Tausch was in Mel Kiper Jr.'s 2000 NFL Draft Book. Also, reviewing the latest Mock Draft from Mel Kiper Jr. and Field Yates projecting what the Packers will do on the first two days of next week's draft.
Discussion of the 2000 Packers Draft Class leads the guys to review the Packers 2023 Class, which Tausch asserts was an absolute home run...at the least?
Jason was bothered by two things he saw on social media yesterday: How Caitlin Clark was asked a question during her introductory press conference in Indianapolis, and the WIAA voting next week on potential NIL opportunities for high school athletes. Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia; Whoa Nelly! featuring super fast baseball; and Tausch's plans for his day off tomorrow.
Was Jesse taking a bite of a slice of pizza that belonged to his wife fair or foul? Fans�along with Jason, Tausch, and Bryan Bulaga�weigh in with their responses to the culinary controversy.
Reactions to commentary from Bryan Bulaga about the potential changes coming to the Packers offensive line. Wilde and Tausch Trivia on Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance reacting to Reggie Miller's strange late-game commentary and Jesse's leftover pizza situation.
Reactions to the latest article outlining the end of the Patriots dynasty in New England. Dates and times are set for the Bucks-Pacers playoff series. Whoa Nelly! featuring Donte DiVincenzo. And teasing a special guest #ScheduledToAppear to start Thursday's show...
Jason starts the show questioning how fast he can go in front of a cop on the highway. More questions about Rob Demovsky's hot commentary that stirred up Friday's show. And is Stephen A. Smith on to something suggesting Damian Lillard will want out of Milwaukee if the Bucks lose to the Pacers? Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins in the conversation, and also...pet snakes?
Reactions to Jaire Alexander arriving for the voluntary offseason program in Green Bay. And the return of Power Rankings Tuesday! The guys review and rank the last 20 Packers First Round picks in the NFL Draft dating back to Aaron Rodgers in 2005.
Reactions�and revisions--to the Power Rankings list of the last 20 Packers first round picks. Wilde and Tausch Trivia featuring the second day of Jesse's friend Tier 1 Tyler creating questions. Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's NBA insight. And Tausch reads the show sheet.
Picking up where we left off last week! The guys react to Rob Demovsky's commentary from Friday's show about Zach Tom, Josh Myers, and the future of the Packers offensive line. How should the Packers address positions of need in the draft based on what Demovsky shared during his appearance on Friday?
Tausch and Jesse recap some of the festivities they experienced with the Packers Tailgate Tour stop in Sun Prairie on Friday. Also, the Bucks path in the NBA Playoffs is set. What do the guys make of drawing the Indiana Pacers in round one? Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins to share his thoughts on the matchup and the state of the Bucks heading into the postseason.
Jason's Sunday article in the Wisconsin State Journal is about the Packers potentially drafting...a quarterback? Wilde and Tausch Trivia with questions created by Jesse's friend Tier 1 Tyler (while Jesse serves a suspension for the week). And Whoa Nelly! featuring Connor Essegian's social media posts and free chicken for Clippers fans!
Tausch and Jesse are out at Buck & Honey's in Sun Prairie in preparation for the Packers Tailgate Tour while Jason stays nice and cozy in his Green Bay home. Rob Demovsky calls in to give the guys an inside scoop on Zach Tom and reaffirms why he's Tausch's favorite Packers beat reporter.
Packers offensive tackle Rasheed Walker calls in for a little bit of #TackleTalk and what it's like being the youngest guy on the Packer's Tailgate Tour. The guys revisit his comments and debate what the Packers should do come draft day.
Tausch starts the show recapping what frustrated him about his morning playing Pickleball at Prairie Athletic Club. After his opponents were able to take advantage of his weakness, the guys are inspired to ask what weakness opponents will try to take advantage of against the Packers this season. Also, reactions to breaking news of OJ Simpson passing away at 76 years old.
ESPN NFL Writer and Analyst Matt Bowen joins the show with two weeks to kickoff of the 2024 NFL Draft. Thoughts on the Packers, top prospects from the Big Ten, and what Caleb Williams will mean for the Chicago Bears. Also, is Jordan Love a Top 5 QB in the NFL as of today? The guys dive into it with an impromptu game of "Yessir or No Sir" created by Tausch.
Are the Bucks back after wins against the Celtics and Magic? Tausch proposes a radical change to the final week of the NFL season. Wilde and Tausch Trivia. And Whoa Nelly! featuring a question Jesse's wife asked him last night about Jason and Tausch that he was embarrassed to not know the answer to...
The Packers are heading to Brazil for the first game of the season against the Eagles! Tausch wanted it�even with the game broadcast being on Peacock�and now it's happening. Reactions to the announcement from the NFL. Also, Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins the show to share his insights on the state of the Bucks following Giannis' injury in Tuesday night's win over the Celtics.
More reactions to the Packers heading to Brazil for the season-opener against the Eagles. Also, do the guys like how open Mark Murphy has been in speaking publicly and engaging with fans during his tenure in Green Bay? And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, ready to share thoughts on Giannis' injury, the Packers heading to Brazil, and Christian rock?
Reviewing responses from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line after the official announcement that the Packers are heading to Brazil to face the Eagles for the first game of the season. Also, a letdown of Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's disdain for a trending show on Netflix and a bowling fundraiser he was invited to attend.
Reviewing what ESPN's Matt Bowen�who's #ScheduledToAppear later this week�says about some of the top prospects in the NFL Draft. Gabe Neitzel of ESPN Milwaukee joins the show sharing details of his upcoming fundraiser in partnership with the MACC Fund. Is Jason willing to accept Tausch's challenge for charity? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jason's trip to tonight's big Bucks game against the Celtics.
Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance, talking Bucks, college basketball, and inventing a new game: Will It Sell? Also, Jason unveils a bit about his past that nobody is really sure they needed to know...And Wilde and Tausch NBA Trivia.
Jason starts the show recapping his morning with Mark Murphy and the Packers Tailgate Tour sendoff from Lambeau Field, including an update on the Packers potentially playing in Brazil for the season-opener. Also, reviewing Bill Barnwell's suggestion for the Packers approach for the first round of the NFL Draft. And is Jaire Alexander happy?
The guys are back and ready to react to Final Four weekend, including South Carolina defeating Iowa in the Women's National Championship Game. Did Women's College Basketball reach its pinnacle this weekend? What other sports have already reached their pinnacle of popularity? And Tausch is upset about another cashless vs. cash only situation...
Reviewing Rob Demovsky's article ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft outlining what the Packers have vs. what they need at certain positions, particularly quarterback and offensive line. Also, Tausch's friend proposes a Kirk Cousins trade? And Wilde and Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend.
Reviewing more of Rob Demovsky's article analyzing what the Packers have vs. what they need on offense heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Bo Ryan is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. And Whoa Nelly! looking ahead to this afternoon's eclipse.
A stunning development following the surprise voicemail left by Mel Kiper Jr. for Tausch yesterday. And a discussion of how to measure draft picks, with AJ Hawk being selected 5th overall as the focal point of the conversation. Also, WIlde and Tausch Trivia.
Derek Blakeslee�The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS�joins the show to recap the end of the Wisconsin Men's Basketball season and look ahead to what's next for Wisconsin Football and College Football as a whole. Also, Jason finally shares the Kwik Trip story he's been wanting to share!
Matt LaFleur loves what he's seeing in Jordan Love's growth. For the first time in a long time, the guys enjoy a round of Where's Wilde? And Tausch reflects on former Packers offensive line coach Larry Beightol passing away, including a story from his playing days for Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Both Tausch AND Jason were in attendance at last night's Bucks game! Is Tausch finally ready to call in Donezo The Clown to write off the Bucks championship hopes in 2024? And was it IPT for Jason to leave the game early with having courtside seats? Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio joins for his weekly appearance, pointing out another strange thing that happened with Jason and Tausch at the game last night...
Reactions to Adam Schefter joining Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio saying Jordan Love may be the next veteran quarterback to sign a contract extension. Wilde and Tausch Trivia all about the number 4. And Rob Demovsky joins from Lambeau Field with his latest insights on the developments of the Packers offseason.
Johnny Montage helps kickoff the final show before a Packers gameday for the 2023 regular season! What did last night's win for the Lions over the Chiefs prove, if anything, about what the Packers are up against heading into the season? Also, a shocking statement about Yosh Nijman from Packers OC Adam Stenavich; the Green & Gold Game Preview; and Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
A quick step away from the Packers to talk about Tausch's trip to Pullman, Washington for Wisconsin-Washington State tomorrow night. Tom Waddle of ESPN Chicago joins the show to share his perspective of the Packers-Bears season opening showdown. And Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week.
Reactions to Jason's back-and-forth with Packers defensive coordinator Joe Barry yesterday. And then, Headlines featuring perhaps the greatest moment in show history!?!? Also, Whoa Nelly and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
It's not exactly what was planned ahead of time, but Tausch really wants to talk about his famous "Full Team Fantasy League" draft which took place last night. What transpired on Draft Night that gave him more perspective of what fans think of the Green Bay Packers heading into the 2023 season? Also, a text from a fan fires up Jason.
How equipped are the Packers to potentially handle being without their top two wide receivers for Sunday's season-opener against the Bears? Examining how Jordan Love answered Jason's questions yesterday about being ready to take over as QB1. Also, the debut of Wilde & Tausch Survivor...to which Jason doesn't quite know the rules. And what did Bill Barnwell outline as the Packers path to the Super Bowl??
With the status of the team's top two wide receivers in jeopardy for Sunday's season opener, what are fair expectations for Luke Musgrave and Tucker Kraft as the Packers top tight ends getting ready to face the Bears? Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring TWO contestants playing TWO different trivia categories at the same time! And Whoa Nelly! featuring Super Bowl predictions for each member of the show.
It's the 2nd Annual Wilde and Tausch Bold-a-Thon! The guys review bold predictions for the 2023 Green Bay Packers season. Special guests include Rob Demovsky, ESPN Packers reporter; Evan Cohen, host of Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio; and Gabe Neitzel, host of Jen Gabe & Chewy on ESPN Milwaukee.
The 2nd Annual Wilde and Tausch Bold-a-Thon continues with Jim Polzin, columnist of the Wisconsin State Journal; Bryan Bulaga, former Packers offensive lineman; Homer, host of The Homer Hour debuting Monday on ESPN Milwaukee; and Kyle Wallace and Brad Nortman, hosts of KBN starting Monday on ESPN Wisconsin.
The 2nd Annual Wilde and Tausch Bold-a-Thon concludes with Jim Rutledge and Matt Hamilton, hosts of Rutledge & Hamilton on ESPN Madison; Alex Strouf, host of Green Bay GameDay on ESPN Wisconsin starting Sunday; and Greg Scalzo and Ben Brust, hosts of Scalzo & Brust commemorating the conclusion of their show's run this week.
Everybody's back following the Labor Day weekend, and Tausch needed Jesse to give him a ride into the studio today...how'd that go? Also, how'd it go for Tausch's debut as the radio analyst for the Badgers game on Saturday? The guys grade the team's performance, as well as the vibe of the in-game experience as fans begin to call in to share their experiences.
Fans continue to share their frustrations with the in-game experience at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday as the Badgers rolled out some changes for fans attending the game. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins to share his takeaways from the first game of the Luke Fickell era.
A final check of texts from fans sharing their responses to the new in-game experience at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show from Pittsburgh as the Brewers continue their race for the NL Central Division title. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse recapping his weekend attending a bachelor party. And end-of-show Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Gabe Neitzel jumps in to save the day as Jason and Tausch have connection issues, and has a short Packers conversation with Jason. Tauch recaps the Packers Hall of Fame inductees last night featuring Jordy Nelson, and Josh Sitton. The Cardinal and White Game preview.
Jason and Tausch start the show talking about the Packers lack of veteran Tight ends and whether or not that will hurt the Packers in 2023. Mixed messaging in Green Bay. Has Jason been too negative about the Packers, or is he just doing his job. The fans weigh in.
Jason and Tausch start the 2nd hour talking about NEGA-WILDE and Packers fans positivity surrounding their team. the guys give their headlines for Badgers week 1 matchup against Buffalo. WHOA Joshy. Feel Good Friday.
How did Jason's Q&A session go yesterday with Packers GM Brian Gutekunst? Why is Tausch talking about scorpions and dragonflies? Jesse shares his dilemma during a fantasy football draft last night...And Wilde & Tausch Trivia, with suspense building with a perfect week in reach!
Reviewing some of the questions Jason asked Brian Gutekunst during his media availability on Wednesday, including his philosophy in trusting young players to succeed more than last season's team did. A spirited debate ensues about the process of developing young players in the Packers system.
Tausch tries to put a bow on the discussion of the Packers developmental process...but Jason isn't quite done with the conversation yet. Reviewing responses to which Packers players are untouchable in trade talks from the current roster. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's outlandish take about a record-setting night in sports. And breaking news for a former Badgers player in the NFL.
The show starts with an announcement of the new daily programming lineups on ESPN Milwaukee, ESPN Beaver Dam, and ESPN Madison starting September 11th. Reviewing the state of the Packers roster following yesterday's cuts. And the new hosts of Kyle Brust & Nortman�Kyle Wallace, Ben Brust, and Brad Nortman�join the show to celebrate the news of their new show set to debut next month.
The guys react to reports surfacing that the Green Bay Packers expressed significant interest in acquiring Indianapolis Colts and former Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor. Wilde & Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance.
How does the 2023 Packers roster compare to how the 2022 roster was constructed heading into each season? Whoa Nelly! featuring some additions to the Packers roster and Tausch's new voice? And wrapping up by workshopping what Jason should ask Packers GM Brian Gutekunst when he meets with the media later today.
The Packers are trimming their roster down to 53 players by 3pm today. The guys review what appears to be Brian Gutekunst's philosophy of opting for younger players rather than older veterans, especially following punter Pat O'Donnell being released yesterday. Are fans on board with the youth movement in Green Bay?
Derek Blakeslee�The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS�returns to Wilde and Tausch as Wisconsin prepares to kickoff the 2023 season this Saturday! The guys discuss their levels of excitement for the upcoming season, expectations for the new-look offense, and...a little more information about Derek's personal life than everyone may have wanted to know.
More updates from Green Bay as the Packers continue to trim the roster down to 53 players by the afternoon deadline. Wilde & Tausch Trivia marking the return of Badgers Trivia Tuesday. Whoa Nelly! featuring Matthew Stafford's wife talking about how old he is compared to his teammates? And final thoughts as roster cuts loom for the remainder of the day.
Out of the gates following the Packers preseason finale against the Seahawks�before discussing anything that actually happened on the field�the guys ask fans to weigh in on the team's noticeable efforts to control how the wave is done by fans at Lambeau Field. Who, if anyone, is at fault for what's happening at Packers games with the wave? And what can be done, if anything, to fix the problem?
After a little more discussion about how to fix the issues with the wave at Lambeau Field and Wilde & Tausch Trivia, the guys share their positives and negatives from Green Bay's 19-15 win over Seattle in the preseason finale.
What did the guys think of Brian Gutekunst again saying the Packers are not rebuilding on the TV pregame before the preseason finale? Also, Donezo The Clown returns to discuss his looming decapitation as the Brewers enter a huge series with the Cubs on an eight-game winning streak. And Whoa Nelly! featuring memories of the late Bob Barker and asking if corn on the cob is a side or main dish?
Tausch starts the show amazed about some of the replies he saw directed at Jason in the responses to yesterday's Twitter poll about the support Jordan Love has received from Packers fans. Giannis opens the door to leaving Milwaukee? The Green & Gold Game Preview ahead of the preseason finale. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
What did Matt LaFleur say about the preseason yesterday that felt like a confirmation of what Jason has said in abundance over the last four weeks? Jesse reads on the radio as the guys review some commentary about Matt LaFleur, Nathaniel Hackett, and Mike McCarthy as playcallers from ESPN's NFL Nation. And the Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week for Packers-Seahawks.
Reviewing responses on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line, which leads Tausch to combining a jack of all trades and a swiss army knife into a multi-threat for the ages. Headlines presented by Fleet Farm looking ahead to Packers-Seahawks in the preseason finale. Whoa Nelly! including Tausch's story of stealing CC Sabathia's pants? And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Jesse returns after working from home during yesterday's show but showing up for a farewell party at the office, which Tausch was amazed actually happened. Then, what do the guys make of Jordan Love commenting on the amount of positive support he's received from Packers fans in Green Bay and around the world as he takes over as QB1? Why is it so different this time around compared to when Aaron Rodgers took over for Brett Favre in 2008?
The guys continue to review responses from fans as to why the support has been so strong for Jordan Love compared to when Aaron Rodgers took over in 2008. Tausch returning from his summer sabbatical also marks the return of a round of Where's Wilde? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring TV Series of the 2010s.
ESPN's NFL Nation has provided its preseason power rankings. Where do the Packers land, and what do the guys think of Rob Demovsky's assessment of which Packers individual is on the hot seat entering the 2023 season? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring some Trey Lance discussion.
Tausch begins the show with his disappointment in streaming services and cable. As always, The Big Solution suggests a solution for The Big Adaptation. Uncle Homer joins the show to discuss Jordan Love and Tausch's excursions to Europe.
The heat wave has hit Wisconsin and Tausch tells a story of the time his cleats were under water (sweat). Ahmad Carroll once blessed a cramped up Chad Clifton. Wilde and Tausch Trivia. Offensive line talk.
Jason is live from the sidelines of the final public Packers Training Camp practice. Discussion of the different position battles, or lack thereof. Dan Graziano isn't fully on the Jordan Love train like some of his fellow national pundits, and Jason is impressed. Whoa Stroufy! Ending the show with a "hold your breath" moment with Christian Watson.
Tausch opens the show sharing some frustrations and worries for the future about having to pay for water while on vacation in Europe. Then, Jason is curious where all the Jordan Love hype has come from when listening to national shows talking about the Packers. Are fans all aboard the Jordan Love hype train? Or are they still "waiting to purchase a ticket" because they're not quite sold yet?
The guys enjoy a round of Did You Hear This? featuring national commentary singing praises for Packers QB Jordan Love. Tausch invents a game where he gives Jason quarterbacks for Jason to find the career stats for to then present to Tausch to see if he'd take them for Jordan Love's career? And the hour ends with a spirited debate about who would make the call to extend Jordan Love in Green Bay.
Continuing the spirited debate from the end of the 10AM Hour about who makes the call to extend Jordan Love's contract in Green Bay. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show as the Brewers return home from a sweep-filled nine-game road trip. Whoa Nelly! featuring some Bears discussion and Jesse getting out in front of something he'll get crushed for tomorrow on his day off...
The guys intend to talk about Matt LaFleur, but instead get sidetracked by Tausch's takes about movies available to watch on planes. Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping some of what happened while Tausch was gone. And Whoa Nelly! featuring the plan Tausch ALMOST implemented to respond to Luke Fickell's video making fun of him taking over as the Badgers radio color commentator.
�At long last, Tausch returns from his two-week vacation! Ole T fills everyone in on his trip to Spain and Portugal, including his fascination with European alleys. Then, the guys react to the Packers second preseason game against the Patriots, including asking whether Jordan Love has proven to be better than anyone expected entering the 2023 season.
�The guys review their positive and negative takeaways from the Packers preseason game against the Patriots, including reviewing responses from fans. Also, reactions to how GM Brian Gutekunst answered Jason's question Friday about prioritizing winning balanced with growth for young players on the Packers roster.
It's a special Throwback Thursday edition of Wilde & Tausch, with Bill Johnson joining Jason as the special guest Cousins Sub of the Day reuniting the former hosts of ESPN Milwaukee's Green & Gold Today.
The Green & Gold Today Reunion Special continues with Jason Wilde and Bill Johnson hosting at the Tundra Trio just outside of Lambeau Field. Jason heads over to host the show from the sidelines of the Packers-Patriots joint practice.
Jason continues to host the show from the sidelines of the joint practice between the Packers and Patriots as fights ensue, prompting special guest Cousins Sub of the Day Bill Johnson to suggest Jason challenge Bill Belichick to an arm wrestling throwdown?
For the final day of Tausch's summer sabbatical, Brad Nortman returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day. Jason starts the show critiquing Brad's choice in attire for today's show, followed by Brad's opportunity to make fun of Jason for not attending a party for Packers beat writers. Also, Brad shares his takes on the fighting at the Packers-Patriots joint practice Thursday. And the green and gold game preview ahead of preseason game number two.
Jesse and Brad debut a new game, much to Jason's chagrin. Reviewing David Bakhtiari's commentary about Jordan Love on The Jim Rome Show. Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week for the Packers-Patriots preseason game. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia also celebrating punting in honor of Brad Nortman as the Cousins Sub of the Day.
Jason, Brad, and Jesse share their Headlines predicting outcomes for Packers-Patriots. Brad shares his insights on the kicking troubles Anders Carlson seems to be facing. Whoa Nelly! asking how early is too early to stay awake? And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Cousins Sub of the Day Gabe Neitzel begins the show by talking about the importance of the two joint practices between the Packers and the Patriots beginning today. Jason concurs. State of the Packers reunion, and Strouf feels better about the defense despite the defensive coordinator, and Gabe disagrees. Uncle Homer joins the show to discuss the Packers defense and joint practices.
Jason and Gabe discuss episode two of Hard Knocks, which Jason calls an Aaron Rodgers infomercial. Will the Packers be on 2024 Hard Knocks? Wilde and Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. Jason returns live from joint practice number one between the Packers and Patriots.
Jason Wilde once again returns to the sidelines of Packers practice as Green Bay begins joint practices with the New England Patriots. Early takeaways from joint practices. A discussion of what the heck is going on with the Packers offensive line. Whoa Stroufy! which includes three bubble players and predictions on if they will make the 53-man roster.
Gary Ellerson is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Jason recaps his night with the family at the Pink concert at Am Fam Field, including an encounter with an obnoxious driver in the parking lot. Also, Gary shares his thoughts on Jordan Love and the Packers offense after its performance in the preseason opener. And what to make of Anders Carlson's struggles as a rookie kicker so far?
Jason and Gary Ellerson continue discussion of expectations for the Packers entering the 2023 season, including Gary's bold claims about the team's young group of wide receivers. Also, how does Gary�as a former Packers and Badgers running back�assess the state of the running back room not only for this season but next year as well? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia asking about people named Gary...but not Gary Ellerson.
Jason and Gary react to the praise shared for Mark Murphy by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. Jesse leads the guys in a courtroom-style debate (sort of) reacting to commentary from ESPN's Greg McElroy sharing expectations for the Wisconsin Badgers football season. Whoa Nelly! including Dalvin Cook and Ezekiel Elliot signing with new teams. And the invitation is officially open for Gary Ellerson to return in the future...but will he?
Tausch's summer sabbatical continues with Homer in as the Cousins Sub of the Day. The guys share their reactions to Jordan Love's debut as QB1 in the Packers preseason opener in Cincinnati, as well as other positive and negative takeaways for the rest of the team. Fans also share their takeaways from the game. And who are these people who want Sean Clifford to compete for the starting job with Jordan Love?!
More reactions to the Packers preseason opener, including addressing the fans who are so high on Sean Clifford after his first NFL performance. Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend. And Jason hosts the show live from the sidelines of Packers Training Camp practice indoors at the Hudson Center, including a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank and an appearance from Governor Evers?
Jason hosts the show back on the sidelines of Packers Training Camp at the Hudson Center sharing observations from practice, including the consistency of kicker Anders Carlson. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a new word Homer believes warrants a suspension from Twitter. And a final check of the day's ridiculous Wilde & Tausch Twitter poll.
Jason is joined by Jesse Nelson and Alex Strouf as Tausch's vacation continues...but that didn't stop Ole T from getting a new gig yesterday! The guys react to Luke Fickell congratulating Tausch becoming the new radio analyst for Wisconsin football games. Also, the Packers play tonight! Jason brings back Wilde's Mailbag to review questions from fans. Plus, the Green & Gold Game Preview and Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Another check of Wilde's Mailbag as Jason answers Packers questions from fans. The guys make their Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week selections, including one really bad pick from one member of the panel...And Homer joins for his weekly appearance after he missed out Wednesday by playing in a golf outing named after him.
Bryan Bulaga makes a surprise appearance for the second day in a row looking ahead to the Packers-Bengals preseason game tonight! Headlines returns, featuring Alex Strouf's segment debut. Whoa Nelly/Stroufy features Jesse's question about a mystery text. And Feel Good Friday celebrating Ole T's new gig.
Bryan Bulaga is back as the Cousins Sub of the Day as the second part of Tausch's summer sabbatical continues. Bryan shares his reactions to being shouted out by Aaron Rodgers on HBO's Hard Knocks premiere earlier this week, as well as happenings from the Packers-Bengals joint practice in Cincinnati.
More reactions from Jason and Bryan Bulaga to the Packers-Bengals joint practice in Cincinnati, including Elgton Jenkins being removed from practice after being involved in two fights. Also, Jesse asks an IPT question about bathroom stall etiquette. And what did Urban Meyer and Colin Cowherd say about Big Ten expansion that's actually reasonable?
ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show live from Cincinnati where he attended yesterday's Packers-Bengals joint practice. What were the big takeaways from the members of the media watching practice in-person yesterday? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring a high school reunion?
Jason Wilde is joined by Cousins Subs of the Day, Matt Hamilton and Alex Strouf, as they react to the season debut of Hard Knocks. What are the main takeaways of Aaron Rodgers with his new team? Breaking down Robert Saleh's interesting Training Camp speech about the eagle and the crow. Previewing the Packers joint practice in Cincinnati.
Jason and Matt discuss the Packers' joint practice in Cincinnati happening a little later today, and how important it is for Jordan Love. How much should Jordan Love play in the preseason? Once again breaking down the definition of a "wow" throw. Wilde and Tausch fans weigh in on how much Love should play.
Jason, Matt, and Strouf continue to discuss Jordan Love and whether or not he should see extensive time in the preseason. Wisconsin Geography Wednesday on Wilde and Tausch Trivia. Woah Stroufy! which includes an awkward interaction between Mecole Hardman and Aaron Rodgers on Hard Knocks.
Jason Wilde is joined by Brad Nortman as the Cousins Sub of the Day on the first day of Tausch's vacation abroad. Jason and Brad broadcast live from the 2023 Delzer ESPN Milwaukee Open at The Bog Golf Club. Jason starts with an interaction with a youngster at the grocery store that made him feel old, sending the show down a deep dive of throwback 90s songs and bands. Jason and Brad also discuss Rashan Gary being removed from the PUP list yesterday and what the star pass rusher's value could be once he recover from ACL surgery. They also talk with fill-in producer Ryan Wollersheim to gauge his (weak) knowledge of 90s music.
Jason and Brad roll into a possible preview of what's to come for the Packers in the week leading up to their first preseason game versus the Bengals. Jason asks Brad about the value of joint practices, which the Packers and Bengals will participate in during this week in Cincy. They also discuss the value of Jordan Love playing significant snaps in the preseason, and they review some quotes from head coach Matt LaFleur speaking about the team's current QB situation after Danny Etling was cut. They also play Wilde & Tausch Trivia organized by producer Ryan Wollersheim on the day after his 24th birthday.
Tausch returns after having the day off on Friday, and asks whether it's "In Poor Taste" or not for a restaurant to "close" 5 minutes before its posted closing time? Then, the guys react to some strong words from Craig Karmazin of Sunday Karma advocating for the Packers to move on from David Bakhtiari ASAP following his post-OTA practice commentary last week.
The guys continue to review reactions to Craig Karmazin saying the Packers should move on ASAP from David Bakhtiari. What percentage of fans would make the trade for a third-round pick if given the opportunity this offseason? Also, review some of what Romeo Doubs said about the change from Aaron Rodgers to Jordan Love. Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia with the Sports Weekend Recap.
Romeo Doubs says he learned a lot from Aaron Rodgers last season, even though Rodgers barely ever actually spoke to him. That seems significant. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's bold take on retirement parties. And Tausch's quick thoughts on some commentary from Bryan Bulaga filling in Friday as the Cousins Sub of the Day.
Bryan Bulaga returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day, with Tausch claiming Jason and Jesse "forced" him to take the day off. Bulaga shares his thoughts on Packers fans saying they don't want to stay informed on the latest with Aaron Rodgers in New York, David Bakhtiari not backing down from saying the Packers are rebuilding, and more.10AM: OTAs and
Jason and Bryan Bulaga�in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch�discuss the value of young teammates getting together during OTAs. Also, what does Bryan think of Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs being asked about being leaders on the Packers offense as second-year players? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating National Donut Day.
Inspired by seeing Fletch on TV this week, Jason asks Bryan Bulaga and the fans what the most quotable movies are of all time? Also, Keyshawn Johnson says Jordan Love looks like he can be a Pro Bowl caliber quarterback? Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Matt LaFleur as a comedian. And a special Feel Good Friday from Bryan Bulaga.
Jason starts the show a little grumpy because of some fan critique of Packers writers who still seem "obsessed" with Aaron Rodgers. Do most fans still want to be informed about what Rodgers is up to with the Jets? Or would they rather ignore what's going on with the former Packers QB and focus exclusively on the players currently in Green Bay?
More reactions from fans answering whether they want to stay informed or ignore the latest on Aaron Rodgers in New York. Meanwhile in Green Bay, David Bakhtiari doubles down on saying the Packers are rebuilding while every other player is saying otherwise. The guys examine D-Bak's commentary in a round of Did You Hear This? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia submitted by a loyal fan of the show.
Is Jason being a pessimist for what he makes of commentary from Christian Watson following yesterday's OTA practice? What other takeaways did Jason have from yesterday's OTA open to the media? Also, Whoa Nelly! celebrating National Game Show Day.
The guys share their big takeaways from reading Matt Schneidman's article at The Athletic with Aaron Rodgers addressing why he ultimately wanted to leave Green Bay. Which "character" looks worse in Green Bay after reading this article? Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance to share his take on what he read.
More reactions to the article published this morning from The Athletic featuring Aaron Rodgers on the record about his departure from Green Bay. The author of the article, Matt Schneidman, joins the show.
Checking in on text responses to the day's discussion surrounding Matt Schneidman's article at The Athletic with Aaron Rodgers on the record about his departure from Green Bay. Wilde & Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's fascination with how much professional sports mascots get paid? And what should Jason ask anybody he'll be able to talk to after today's OTA session in Green Bay?
Returning from the long holiday weekend, Tausch advocates for Memorial Day to move from Monday to Friday? Also, Tausch tweeted Friday night asking if it's IPT to order something when the waitress says it isn't very good...so did he do it? Plus, Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins the show to share his reactions to the Bucks reportedly hiring Adrian Griffin as the team's new head coach.
A bunch of Packers players�including Jordan Love, AJ Dillon, and Christian Watson�had a big weekend hanging out on the water in Door County. Are there any meaningful takeaways the guys had from seeing some of the fun pictures and videos being shared on social media? Also, reactions to Aaron Jones saying the Packers are not rebuilding, but rather just have a different energy than any other year.
Jason has decided he wants to wear his hat backwards, and Tausch tries to tell him it might not be the best idea. So does Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin, who joins the show to also share the latest on the Brewers as they start a three-game series in Toronto against the Blue Jays. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a dilemma for Jesse at the bar on "Second Saturday." Plus, Wilde & Tausch End-Of-Show Trivia.
With Tausch having the day off, Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day! Are Bucks fans feeling any better about how the season ended because the Miami Heat have advanced as far as they have in the playoffs? What's Justin's analysis of the finalists for the Bucks head coaching job? Also, how hard is Aaron Rodgers trying to show his love for New York? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Jason, Justin, and Jesse share their thoughts on the news that Am Fam Field may need significant renovations for the Brewers to remain in Milwaukee. Then, inspired by Lynn Dickey, Don Majkowski, Santana Dotson, and Gilbert Brown appearing on yesterday's show, the guys share their favorite "old school" players for the Bucks, Brewers, and Packers. Fans also share their favorites on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Continuing to review answers from fans for their favorite "old school" Brewers, Bucks, and Packers. A round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse attending a questionable party this weekend. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Jason is in Green Bay with Tausch and Jesse at the Tellurian Celebrity Golf Tournament at Trappers Turn in Wisconsin Dells. Tausch and Greg Scalzo had quite the debate yesterday on Scalzo & Brust about which quarterback is facing more pressure this season: Aaron Rodgers or Jordan Love? And joining to weigh in on that and more, two former Packers quarterbacks: Lynn Dickey and Don Majkowski.
Aaron Rodgers is living the dream in New York with the Jets. How long will his honeymoon phase in New York last? Also, former Packers Gilbert Brown and Santana Dotson join the show at the Tellurian Celebrity Golf Tournament.
Inspired by a tweet by Madison's NBC-15 sports director Jocko�who Tausch and Jesse saw in-person at the Tellurian Celebrity Golf Tournament�the guys get into a healthy debate full of questionable Tausch analogies asking if baseball is now moving games along too quickly? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Adrian Peterson announcing he has not yet retired.
Will you eat a day-old donut? Tausch won't. After that discussion, the guys get into Jason's big takeaways from attending the open OTA session for the Packers yesterday. Plus, hearing what Rob Demovsky asked Matt LaFleur, and a round of Did You Hear This? featuring Jordan Love.
What did Jordan Love say yesterday that gave Jesse a little concern? What did Jason ask Matt LaFleur, and what does Tausch make of how the head coach answered the question? And what is Homer feeling today when he joins the show for his weekly appearance?
Tausch shares his thoughts on the state of the Packers offensive line following yesterday's open OTA session. Brian Lucas of Wisconsin Athletics joins the show to share details for the 100 Days To Kickoff Scavenger Hunt taking place statewide on Thursday, May 24th. Whoa Nelly! asking if Nick Nurse should take the Suns job or the Bucks job? And end-of-show rapid fire trivia!
The NFL Draft is coming to Green Bay in 2025! The guys share their reactions to the news, including Tausch getting upset with all of the at-home civil engineers complaining about the decision to let Green Bay host the draft. Also, ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show to share some of his concerns about his home city getting to host the Draft, as well as some thoughts on Jordan Love as OTAs get underway in Green Bay.
With OTAs getting underway and today being the first day open to the media, the guys ask a pair of Fill-In-The-Blank questions. What aspects of the Packers team are fans most confident in, and which aspect are they most worried about? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring the NFL Draft on the road.
Revisiting some of Rob Demovsky's commentary on what he hopes to see from Jordan Love at OTAs, which takes Tausch back to his playing days in 2008. Also, NFL owners have approved Thursday Night Flex Scheduling for the 2023 season, which nobody seems to be happy about. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring a pumping gas dilemma for Jesse over the weekend.
Tausch returns after his long weekend wanting to dive into something Jason and Craig Karmazin talked about on Sunday Karma: If the Packers go 3-14 like the Bears did last year but know Jordan Love is the answer moving forward at quarterback, would it be a successful season? Also, reviewing Brad Nortman's quarterback assessment comparing Jordan Love to his experiences with Cam Newton and Blake Bortles.
Davante Adams appeared on the I Am Athlete podcast last week, and shared details about his exit from Green Bay. Does that lead any fans to feel like Packers GM Brian Gutekunst dropped the ball? Also, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank.
Reviewing responses to the day's questions on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring the sports weekend recap. Whoa Nelly! including an update from OTAs in New York. And the Bucks have narrowed their coaching search down to 3 candidates...
Brad Nortman joins Jason and Jesse live from the Fox Lake Golf Club for the 2023 John Moser Children's Radiothon Golf Outing.
The guys discuss what the expectations for Jordan Love should be and how to bring him long in the Packers offense.
?The guys play the blind resume game with 2022 quarterback. Plus, it's a Feel Good Friday as they are joined by Mark Osiecki.
Tausch has decided that he wants to enjoy a foot bath during today's show, which leads to some concerns over whether he should show fans watching on the video stream what he's up to? Also, Tausch asserts that the regular season in all pro sports�particularly the NHL and NBA�have never been more insignificant. Is that a bad thing for fans?
Is the new Michael Jordan/Nike movie, Air, the best sports business movie ever made? Wilde & Tausch Trivia asking about great sports movies. And reviewing Tausch's tweet�inspired by a text from Dan Kelly of American Family Insurance�asking which Packers players have had more success coming TO the Packers from another team?
Continuing to review responses from fans answering Tausch's question about which players have seen more success in their careers coming to Green Bay. Also, Jason reports back with an answer to the question Tausch suggested he ask about Quay Walker at yesterday's media availability. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Road Trip Musts. And a farewell to Tausch as he leaves for a long weekend.
The guys remember former Packers who had success after Green Bay. Plus, they sprinkle in some team building philosophy for how to develop kickers.
Steve "The Homer" True joins the guys and they discuss why Milwaukee doesn't have an NHL team.
The guys breakdown if trying to copy what the 49ers did with Brock Purdy is the right model in Green Bay and Jordan Love in 2023.
Tausch starts the show thrown off by a new seat he has to move to in ESPN Madison's Everlight Solar Studio. Once he's over it, the guys dive into this week's Post-Draft Power Rankings from ESPN's NFL Nation. And Tausch stumbles into asking a convoluted question about which other team in the league is most intriguing for Packers fans to watch.
As part of the Post-Draft NFL Power Rankings from ESPN's NFL Nation, Rob Demovsky offered some BOLD commentary on the state of the Packers this offseason. Do the guys agree with his assessment of the team? Also, with coordinators set to meet with the media this afternoon, what is Jason most looking forward to hearing? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The guys share reactions to comments from Davante Adams saying he proved he didn't NEED Aaron Rodgers to be a great receiver last season. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins following the Brewers 18-1 loss to the Cardinals. Whoa Nelly! featuring a story of Jason's childhood. And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Jesse returns to produce the show following his much-discussed family trip to Washington DC. So how did his weekend go? Also happening over the weekend, Mason Crosby's wife seemed to share a tweet indicating that the Packers kicker is done after 16 seasons in Green Bay. If true, are the Packers making the right decision to move on from Crosby for rookie Anders Carlson?
Jason received some blowback on Twitter this weekend suggesting Monty Williams would be a great fit as the next head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks. Why are fans down on the former Suns head coach getting the job in Milwaukee? Also, reactions to what Joel Embiid said following the Sixers' Game 7 loss to the Celtics. Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend. And a check of how fans are responding to a poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Does Matt LaFleur believe the Packers are a playoff team in 2023? If so, how does that impact how the Packers build their roster throughout the remainder of the offseason and into training camp? Reviewing responses to how fans answered the poll asking if it's the right move for Green Bay to move on from Mason Crosby. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the weird table arrangement for a dinner Jesse went to on vacation.
The guys try to figure out why David Bakhtiari is trying to do by criticizing the Packers social media team and referring to the team as "They".
They guys ask the fans if they are more excited about the Packers this or were they more excited last year?
The guys close out the show with a significantly easier edition of trivia. They also share their Feel Good Friday story.
The guys debate if Jordan Love being confident means he is already a good leader for the Packers.
With the Packers 2023 schedule being leaked early, the guys break it down and the five primetime games for the Green and Gold.
Tausch and Jesse take a trip to AmFam Field. Surprising no one, Jesse is taking days off and needs help planning a trip. Plus, the guys play Where's Wilde.
Bally Sports Bill Schroeder joins the show, and they discuss getting Jesse a chance to go down Bernie's slide.
Jordan Love is addressing the media today so the guys try to figure out what questions Jason should ask. They finish off the show with Woah Nelly.
�Jason starts the show recounting the situation in which he couldn't remember his password to log in to a pre-show meeting. What do you do to remember all of your passwords? Then, ahead of the NFL Schedule Release on Thursday, the guys dive into the new concept of flex scheduling for Monday and Thursday Night games. What can fans do to express their frustration with the league about this new option to move games to different nights late in the season?
The guys review the list of NFC Quarterback Tiers provided by Kyle Brandt of the NFL Network...and it leads to some consternation with Tausch having a different definition of how to assess which players belong on which tiers? Also, what does ESPN's Mina Kimes say about how Jordan Love may find success in Matt LaFleur's offensive scheme? And a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
ESPN's Marcus Spears says Jordan Love shouldn't be measured this season by stats, but rather by leadership and command of the huddle. Is that a fair expectation to set for Packers fans? Also, an eventful Wilde & Tausch Trivia; Whoa Nelly! asking some questions about the NBA Playoffs; and did Tausch actually predict at some point that the Lakers and Celtics would be playing in the NBA Finals?
Tausch starts the show hoping to avoid fines from the FCC while asking for help from fans with his lawnmower. Then, the guys dive into Keisean Nixon adamantly opposing calling the Packers approach this offseason a rebuild. If it's not a rebuild, then what should it be called? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Continuing to examine how to best describe the Packers approach this offseason if it is NOT best described as a rebuild. And following the Packers rookie orientation minicamp over the weekend, the guys enjoy a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm. And Jason shares which rookie most intrigues him after the weekend of introductions in Green Bay.
The guys share their reactions to the Bucks dismissing Mike Budenholzer after five seasons as head coach. Then, former Packers defensive end Aaron Kampman joins the show to share his insights on fellow Iowa Hawkeye--and now one of the newest Packers--first round pick Lukas Van Ness.
How do the head coaching tenures of Mike Budenholzer with the Bucks and Mike McCarthy with the Packers compare? Which head coach had a better tenure during his stint in Wisconsin? And Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins the show to share his insights on the Bucks moving on from Coach Bud. Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
ESPN's Michael Wilbon says it was definitely time for the Bucks to move on from Mike Budenholzer because he simply hasn't been good enough in the playoffs. ESPN Wisconsin's Ben Brust says he doesn't like the decision to move on from Coach Bud given the circumstances of this year's playoff run. Which side are Wilde & Tausch on? Also, reviewing responses to the day's poll comparing Mike Budenholzer and Mike McCarthy. Whoa Nelly! featuring a holiday birthday celebration. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Jason's starting the show with a less sleep and grumpy after being stuck in standstill traffic for a LONG time last night. Tausch fights back against the fellow hockey parents who have made fun of him for taking leftover chips home from a restaurant last weekend. And a round of Where's Wilde? which Tausch doesn't particularly appreciate.
Greg Cosell of NFL Films�one of the most respected analysts of football film in the world--joins the show to share his thoughts on Jordan Love and rookies in the 2023 Packers Draft Class. The guys then share their big takeaways from the conversation, including high praise for Lukas Van Ness and Tay Wicks. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia on National Star Wars Day.
When Mel Kiper Jr. joined the show a few weeks ago, he said fellow ESPN NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay was the guy to ask about Jordan Love's skillset. Well, McShay has spoken on what he thinks of Love taking over as the Packers new starting quarterback. The guys share their reactions to Todd's take, plus dive into the incentive details in Love's new contract. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jets players in awe of Aaron Rodgers. And chipgate returns to close the show on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Tausch has some gripes with how Twitter responded to his commentary applauding Packers GM Brian Gutekunst yesterday. Then, Randall Cobb is the latest former Packers player to join Aaron Rodgers in New York City. Wilde & Tausch share their reactions as "Green Bay East" continues to build its roster. Are Packers fans bothered by what Rodgers has said and done since he arrived in New York last week?
Fans weigh in to answer whether or not they are bothered by what Aaron Rodgers has said and done since he officially became a member of the Jets last week. And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance to weigh in on the same question...and also seek advice about buying a Ha-Ha Clinton-Dix jersey?
At long last, it's time to talk about the guys the Packers drafted! Jason provides his Power Rankings of the most intriguing of the 13 picks made by the Packers over the weekend. Wilde & Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. Whoa Nelly! celebrating National Ride Your Bike To School Day? And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Wilde & Tausch react to news breaking moments before the show starts that Jordan Love and the Packers have agreed to a one-year contract extension through 2024 worth up to $22.5 Million. One member of the panel thinks this makes Packers GM Brian Gutekunst a "genius." Do fans feel the same way? The guys field calls, texts, and tweets reacting to the news.
The guys continue to react�along with fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line�to Jordan Love and the Packers agreeing to a one-year contract extension through 2024. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia asking which Packers 2023 NFL Draft pick am I? And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
The circle back to share their overall thoughts on Jordan Love and the Packers agreeing to a contract extension through 2024. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show as the Brewers head back out west for a six-game road trip. Whoa Nelly! featuring a major accomplishment in the garage by Jesse. And previewing the draft talk scheduled to occur on Wednesday's show.
Jason and Tausch start the show discussing Brian Gutekunst�s comments regarding Jordan love and whether or not they will exercise his fifth year option due by Tuesday. The guys discuss whether or not the Packers believe in Jordan Love as much as they have led. The guys take calls on Gutey�s comments regarding the 5th year option.
Jason and Tausch continue taking callers all hour long with their reaction to Brian Gutenkust�s seeming apprehension to Jordan Love and his 5th year option. Do the Packers have a plan we haven�t considered yet?
Jason and Tausch start the hour discussing their reaction to the Packers 13 draft picks, and how they might figure into a brand new look Packers roster. Weekend in Sports Trivia. Whoa JOSHY.
The guys share their reactions to the Packers drafting Lukas Van Ness of Iowa with the 13th pick of the NFL Draft. What do we know about him? How will he fit with the Packers immediately next season? And which former Packers player does he draw a comparison to? Also, the first of two rounds of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
More reactions to the Packers selection of Lukas Van Ness in Round 1 of the 2023 NFL Draft. Do the guys believe Brian Gutekunst when he says it's pure coincidence that 7 of his 8 first round draft picks have been defensive players? Also, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Examining some of the commentary ESPN NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. shared when he joined the show two weeks ago, which is still pertinent ahead of rounds 2 through 7 of the NFL Draft tonight and tomorrow. A second round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! asking if no Aaron Rodgers talk on Draft Day was a breath of fresh air? And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
It's NFL Draft Day. Aaron Rodgers was introduced as the newest member of the Jets yesterday. But Wilde & Tausch spend the entire 9am Hour reacting to the Bucks devastating loss in Game 5 to the Miami Heat, leading to their first-round elimination from the NBA Playoffs. What is the word that best describes how fans feel about the loss? How does it compare to other heartbreaking Wisconsin sports playoff losses? And what's next for Mike Budenholzer, Giannis, and others in the Bucks organization?
The guys react to how Giannis answered Eric Nehm's postgame question asking if the Bucks star considers this season a failure. Then, Eric joins the show�still not having slept since the game ended last night! Reactions to Eric Nehm's commentary. Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Thoughts on #FaceTimeGate as Aaron Rodgers shares more details of his lack of communication this offseason with Packers management. Who looks the worst as more and more details come out about the offseason negotiation process? And NOW Aaron Rodgers thinks it's important to show up to the offseason program? Plus, Whoa Nelly! with a blast from the NFL Draft past. And final predictions for what the Packers will do with the 13th pick tonight.
Aaron Rodgers has passed his physical, his introductory press conference with the New York Jets is happening this afternoon...The trade is official! What percentage of Packers fans will buy an Aaron Rodgers Jets jersey? Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring commentary from Jets GM Joe Douglas.
Reviewing several bits of commentary following the Aaron Rodgers trade to the Jets, including Brian Gutekunst answering Jason Wilde's press conference question, Mark Tauscher on Freddie & Fitzsimmons, and Bryan Bulaga on The Great Dane Huddle on ESPN Madison. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Why is Tausch comparing the Packers offense to actresses from Baywatch? Whoa Nelly! diving into the must-win Game 5 for the Bucks hosting the Miami Heat tonight. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance on the show.
Less than 24 hours removed from the news, Wilde & Tausch share their reactions to the Packers and Jets officially agreeing to trade terms sending Aaron Rodgers to New York. What were the big takeaways from the deal for each of the guys? Fans then weigh in with the word(s) that best describe how they feel about the Aaron Rodgers era in Green Bay coming to its end.
Wilde & Tausch continue to react to fans weighing in on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line with the word(s) that best describe how they feel about the end of the Aaron Rodgers era in Green Bay.
Fans continue to share their reactions to the Packers-Jets Aaron Rodgers trade officially being agreed to by both teams. What word(s) best describes how everyone feels about Rodgers' time in Green Bay being up?
Jason and Tausch are re-united for Monday's show, though Wolly is in to produce as the Cousins Sub of the Day while Jesse makes his way back from Chippewa Falls. Jason opens the show with a question springing from his trip to Minnesota for a gymnastics event: do you prefer when businesses are CASHLESS or CASH ONLY? They field some calls and texts on this topic before Tausch reveals his panic level following the Bucks 121-99 loss to Miami in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series. Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins the show to talk about the loss, the health status of Giannis Antetokounmpo and a preview of Game 4 tonight down in South Beach.
Hour 2 begins as Jason and Tausch react to the most recent news in the Rodgers to the Jets trade saga, as New York and Green Bay reportedly re-engaged in trade talks over the weekend. They discuss how things could play out as we approach the NFL Draft starting Thursday night and if Gutey might maneuver his way to a draft-day trade. They also re-visit Jason's comments from when he called into his own show last Thursday, including what he's heard about the possible timeline of events in this trade.
The final hour of the show opens with Jason and Tausch wrapping up their conversation about the timeline and potential compensation surrounding the impending Rodgers trade to the Jets. Jesse Nelson is off the show while making his way back from 'ol Chippewa Falls, so Ryan (Wolly)sheim leads the guys through his sports weekend recap with Wilde & Tausch Trivia. The show finishes up with Whoa Wolly! followed by a final check of the fan responses about going cashless or cash only.
Gabe Neitzel steps in as the Cousin Sub of the Day in place of Jason. Gabe and Tausch start the show reacting to some comments made elsewhere on ESPN Wisconsin: First, a prediction from GKB CEO Craig Karmazin, who said on Jen, Gabe and Chewy that the Packers would be willing to keep Aaron Rodgers through training camp while holding out for a first-round pick from the Jets; Second, the insights from conversations that Jason has had with people close to the Rodgers trade, including optimism that a deal could get done before Day 2 of the NFL Draft. Then, Sophia Minnaert joins the show to talk about the Brewers recent 7-3 West Coast road trap and their incredible start through the first 20 games of the season.
Gabe and Tausch continue their reaction to Craig and Jason's comments by discussing how the uncertainty surrounding the first round can make a Draft-day trade hard to predict. Jesse Nelson is on his way to Chippewa Falls, so Wolly leads the guys through a draft-themed Need It or Don't Need It. They spend the remainder of Hour 2 reacting to the bombshell news that the NFL has suspended five more players for violating the league's gambling policy, including former Badgers wide receiver Quintez Cephus!
Hour 3 of Gabe begins with Tausch's favorite new segment, AI or A-Nay, as Wolly asks ChatGPT its opinions on the LIV golf tour. They follow up this with an Earth-Day edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia before playing some Whoa Wolly! The show wraps up with Feel Good Friday presented by Hallman Lindsay Paints!
With Jason on assignment, Jesse and Tausch share their thoughts to the Bucks convincing win over the Heat in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Playoff series. Then, the guys review some of the latest NFL trade rumors involving 49ers quarterback Trey Lance. What ramifications could a Trey Lance trade have the looming Aaron Rodgers trade? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating the Brewers success on their recent west coast road trip.
Former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga joins as a special guest host of this hour of Wilde & Tausch! And not only that...Jason Wilde joins the guys on his day off as well! Breaking down the Aaron Rodgers situation with the Packers, Mel Kiper's assessment of offensive linemen, heavyset people on airplanes, and more.
Reviewing suggestions for the name of Tausch's new AI game. Could the Packers actually draft a running back next week? What does former Giants running back Tiki Barber say would be the "worst nightmare" for the New York Jets? Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Ryan "Wolly" Wollersheim. And a preview of what's to come on Friday's show.
Tausch has some social commentary on people not being able to complete their own projects around the house, inspired by Jesse missing the first portion of today's show while he has a project completed at home. Then, new Badgers offensive coordinator Phil Longo joins the show!
Jesse returns, which re-inspires Tausch to rant about people not being able to take care of their own handywork. Is there any truth to a different team being in the mix for a potential Aaron Rodgers trade? Wilde & Tausch Trivia on a Wisconsin Geography Wednesday. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, ready to get after how he was "misrepresented" on yesterday's show.
The guys dive into Jason's preview of the quarterbacks ahead of next week's NFL Draft in the Wisconsin State Journal. Did Jesse Nelson actually influence Jason Wilde's assertion in this article? Should the Packers actually draft a quarterback in this draft? Also, Whoa Nelly! asking how someone from the Army can enter the transfer portal?
Tausch recaps his speaking engagement at Lambeau Field yesterday, including asking who tops the Power Rankings of Packers players you want to hear from this coming season. And Jason wants to know if/why fans would boo Aaron Rodgers if he showed up at a Bucks playoff game in the next few weeks?
Reviewing more responses from fans sharing whether they would boo or cheer Aaron Rodgers if he showed up at a Bucks playoff game. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. Are Packers fans delusional? They might be based on the preemptive poll posted at the end of Monday's show. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia asking how well you know the NBA Playoffs.
The guys share their thoughts on the state of the Badgers football team as The Launch gets set to take place this weekend. With offensive coordinator Phil Longo suddenly unavailable to appear on the show, the guys "Phil-ibuster" by naming famous Phils. Whoa Nelly! featuring Brian Windhorst's tough morning in a hotel in Phoenix. And a final check of the day's polls.
The guys are broadcasting live from The Tundra Trio outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay as the Packers offseason program officially begins. Is there any chance Aaron Rodgers shows up to cause a little chaos? What could the other big happenings be as players arrive for workouts? Also, Tausch wants to know how fast you can drive to pass a cop on the highway. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the Sports Weekend.
More conversation around the start of the offseason program as the guys continue to host live from The Tundra Trio just outside Lambeau Field. Reviewing Rob Demovsky's commentary on when the Aaron Rodgers trade with the Jets should be completed for the Packers to best move forward. And the debut of Tausch's new Movie Monday game?
What is Matt LaFleur's message to members of the Packers as they arrive in Green Bay for offseason workouts? Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins to share his insight following the Bucks Game 1 loss to the Heat to begin the playoffs. Whoa Nelly! asks some questions about celebrating 21st birthdays. And a preemptive poll for tomorrow's show.
It's the "medium-hard soft launch" of the Wilde & Tausch video stream! So naturally, Tausch is distracted for much of the first segment. What's the best body of water? And why can't any national shows ever say the name of our show correctly? Also, a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm with some Packers NFL Draft prognostications before Mel Kiper Jr. joins the show...
ESPN NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. joins the show for his annual pre-draft ESPN Wisconsin visit! The guys talk with the Draft GOAT, react to some of the insight he shared, and also play Wilde & Tausch Trivia at 414 Day.
Another week has gone by, and there's still no progression in Aaron Rodgers trade talks between the Packers and Jets. The guys react to some of the commentary Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports shared on the state of the trade negotiations, including Mark Murphy's potential involvement? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse in charge of an office pizza party. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The show generated a little buzz yesterday after Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports appeared and shared some news about the Aaron Rodgers trade negotiations between the Packers and Jets. The guys share their reactions to the fallout from the commentary on yesterday's show and what could come next as trade talks for the Packers and Jets continue.
Earlier this week, Jason�and other Packers writers�caught up with Aaron Jones at Lambeau Field ahead of the Tailgate Tour. The guys react to commentary from the Packers running back about his offseason, Jordan Love's development, and more. Also, another round of Northern Wisconsin Geography questions on Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Two weeks from today marks the start of the 2023 NFL Draft! The guys take a look at what a few of ESPN's NFL Draft experts have outlined as positions of need for the Packers ahead of the Draft. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a special shoutout for the show!
Tausch opens the show "teasing" a discussion he wants to have later in the week about Wisconsin coaches...which ends up taking up the entire first segment. Then, the guys react to what David Bakhtiari had to say about the ongoing Aaron Rodgers trade situation when joining a podcast on Barstool Sports yesterday. And to elaborate more on the status of trade negotiations of the Packers and Jets, Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports joins the show.
The guys share their reactions to what Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports said about the ongoing trade negotiations between the Packers and Jets regarding an Aaron Rodgers trade. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring Northern Wisconsin Geography as the Packers Tailgate Tour continues in the northern part of the state. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance.
How invested will David Bakhtiari be next season in Green Bay if he's part of the rebuild he believes the Packers are undergoing with moving on from Aaron Rodgers this offseason? A round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank commandeered by Tausch. Whoa Nelly! acknowledging a significant National Day in Wilde & Tausch history. And is River Falls actually in the northern part of Wisconsin?
Jason gets back from attending some media availability with Mark Murphy at Lambeau Field as the Packers get set for their tailgate tour around the northern part of the state. What did the Packers president say�or not say�during his conversation with the media?
The guys react to commentary on the state of the Packers-Jets Aaron Rodgers trade provided by Craig Carton, including a significant declaration from Tausch. Also, the first round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Revisiting what Mark Murphy said in his exchange with Jason and Rob Demovsky during his media availability at Lambeau Field this morning. Round 2 of Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse asking how long you'll judge a movie before giving up on it. And a final check of the day's poll asking about Mark Murphy's involvement in trade negotiations.
Tausch starts the show with some Easter weekend takeaways, including a bold statement about candy consumption on Easter and Halloween. Then, the guys examine Jason's spirited debate with Craig Karmazin on Sunday Karma discussing whether the Packers or Jets have leverage during trade discussions for Aaron Rodgers.
Following reactions to Jason's debate with Craig Karmazin on Sunday Karma, the guys poll if fans would actually be okay with paying Aaron Rodgers $58.3 Million to be the backup to Jordan Love this season if it came to it? Fans weigh in on Twitter and on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
More reactions to the day's poll asking if it'd be preposterous for Aaron Rodgers to backup Jordan Love if it came to it in Green Bay this year. Then, Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins the show as the Bucks finish the regular season and get ready to begin their postseason run on Sunday.
The Friday show starts with Jason providing a resolution to his gas pump fiasco he shared details of yesterday. Also, was it IPT for Jesse to only want to accept Brewers tickets from Stacy Bruner of Bruner Realty if they were free? Jason's heading to the Bucks game and all the starters are sitting, which leads Tausch to make a comparison to Forest Gump? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating National Beer Day.
The guys react to commentary from CBS Sports Network's Boomer Esiason saying Packers GM Brian Gutekunst would tarnish his reputation around the NFL if he were to trade Aaron Rodgers to a team other than the Jets? Also, a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm asking if the Packers NEED to bring in a veteran backup quarterback behind Jordan Love?
After Mark Chmura on Jen Gabe & Chewy began the week asking what's the perfect baseball score, Tausch asked on his Twitter feed what fans think the best football score is? Also, diving into the latest Aaron Rodgers "report" from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Whoa Nelly! featuring yet another IPT question from Jesse. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The Bucks have clinched the number one seed in the Eastern Conference and the best record in the NBA. But much like the Packers sustaining regular season success, are fans getting bored by the Bucks success in the regular season? Is it really just as simple as everything being a disappointment if it's not a championship? Fans weigh in with their thoughts on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
The guys review commentary from Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports appearing on the Play Like A Jet podcast breaking down the ongoing Packers-Jets Aaron Rodgers trade negotiations. What's the holdup? What is each team expecting as proper compensation? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating past Wisconsin one-seeds.
Jason shares the story of why he, for the first time, dropped an F-bomb in front of his daughter during an experience at a gas station. Fans weigh in with suggestions for how Jason can avoid future situations. Whoa Nelly! celebrating Bob Uecker's call and the Brewers great start to the season. And breaking news about a former Packers quarterback signing with the Jets...no, not THAT quarterback...
Tausch starts the show declaring he's over using "haha" when texting people after an interaction he deemed to be IPT. What to make of the Caitlyn Clark-Angel Reese rivalry as it continues to be in the news. The Packers have signed a free agent...on special teams! Tausch with an all-time refute of a point made by Jason about Jordan Love. And a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank.
After what feels like quite the long reprieve from Aaron Rodgers conversation, the guys are back to talking about the quarterback. Craig Carton of WFAN in New York says he's heard the 49ers could be in the mix to acquire Rodgers in a trade now. Would fans really be okay with the Packers trading Aaron Rodgers to another team in the NFC? Fans weigh in on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance to weigh in on the Aaron Rodgers to San Francisco trade. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the Bucks magic number down to 1 to clinch the top seed in the Eastern Conference and the Brewers new home run celebration. And last minute Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch starts the show fired up about how bored he was with last night's UConn-San Diego State Men's NCAA Basketball Championship Game. Was this really the worst NCAA Tournament of all time? Is there anything Jason, Jesse, or fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line can say to change his mind? And is the future of men's college basketball in trouble?
The guys review returns and responses to yesterday's poll question, inspired by Wilde & Tausch fan Mike at Magoo's On The Mound in Milwaukee. Why could Packers fans be almost 50/50 on being okay with the team going 4-13 next year if it means Jordan Love and the young core group of players shows promise? Also, Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin returns to the show for her first appearance of the season to talk Brewers. And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure, presented by WM.
The guys react to some national commentary on the Aaron Rodgers trade situation from ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum, as well as identify the "mystery team" another media member is citing as another potential suitor for a Rodgers trade? Wilde & Tausch Trivia with the "season finale" of Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And Whoa Nelly! which is commandeered by Tausch's Final Four of TV sitcoms...which includes a soap opera/drama of the 80s?
Jason, Tausch, and Jesse reunite at Magoo's On The Mound in Milwaukee counting down to the Brewers home opener against the New York Mets. What's the best part about the home opener? Also, diving into the trash talk that transpired in the NCAA Women's National Championship Game between Iowa's Caitlyn Clark and LSU's Angel Reese. Do you like trash talk in sports? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia...and it's back to zero days since our last trivia incident.
Tausch shares some of the tales of his trip to the Bucks game against the Sixers at Fiserv Forum last night, during which an interesting topic came up: Would you rather be fired on a Monday or a Friday? And speaking of getting fired, Joe Barry did NOT get relieved of his duties this offseason. Following Jason's article about the Packers DC in the Wisconsin State Journal, Tausch wonders what action the Packers have shown to actually improve from last year's disappointing season?
Is it a slam dunk that the New York Jets will be the team featured on HBO's Hard Knocks this summer? Mike�a fan stopping by to say hi during the show live at Magoo's On The Mound�asserts that Packers fans will be fine if the team goes 4-13 but Jordan Love shows potential as the future starting quarterback. Do most fans feel that way? Whoa Nelly! asking about Jim Nantz and April Fool's Day. And reviewing a response to the Jordan Love conversation on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Jason and Tausch are back together again with Big Cat producing in place of absent Jesse Nelson. Tausch starts the show with a poll question about which Packers quarterback deserves a statue outside Lambeau Field, Aaron Rodgers or Brett Favre. He also throws in a comparison between the on-court accomplishments and backstories of Rodgers and Giannis and the difference in how these two are viewed by Wisconsin sports fans. The guys reflect on the early poll results and take some callers on the statue topic. Hour one wraps up with NCAA Tournament Trivia part deux!
Hour two begins with Jason and Tausch discussing the report that the Packers-Jets Aaron Rodgers trade could be imminent. They also talk about the possibility of Rodgers reporting to the offseason program to put pressure on Green Bay as well as if Gutey needs to get this deal done to help Jordan Love's development into QB1. Then, Justin Garcia of Bucks Talk joins the show to talk about Milwaukee's blowout 140-99 loss to the Celtics on Thursday night. He also breaks down the landscape of the Eastern Conference and the Bucks' standing as the No. 1 seed heading into the final week of the regular season.
Jason and Tausch finish up the show by reviewing their poll question on whether Aaron Rodgers or Brett Favre is more deserving of a statue outside Lambeau. They also hit on some other Packers greats who they feel should have a statue and talk with Big Cat about the gripes he and other Packer fans have with Rodgers. Then, they revisit some of Tausch's IPTs from his vacation in France that he shared on the show earlier this week. Then, they're joined by absentee producer Jesse Nelson to crown this week's trivia winner and Big Cat guides the guys through Whoa Joshy! The show wraps up with some Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Wilde and Tausch broadcast live from X-Golf inside Am Fam Field for the opening day of the MLB season. The Brewers start the season against the Cubs down in Wrigley Field, but should they just be playing in Milwaukee if there's a chance for a rain out? Jason is also back from vacation, so the guys revisit some of the polls he missed while out the last three days. Then, they look at the results from Tausch's explosive Jordy Nelson Tweet from earlier in the week.
The guys start the second hour reviewing Matt LaFleur's comments on Jordan Love and Aaron Rodgers from the NFL Owner's meetings. They rehash Tausch's explosive Tweet about how Gutey cutting Jordy Nelson was the start of his sour relationship with Rodgers. Brewers Opening Day trivia is followed by some discussion of the new pace-of-play rules implemented by the MLB this season.
Tausch and Jason talk some more about the expectations for the first season with Jordan Love. Also, the guys talk about the latest updates in the possible compensation in the Rodgers trade to the Jets. Whoa Joshy! wraps things up with some Opening Day-themed topics.
It's Day of the Badger celebrating UW-Madison...so Ben Brust is in as the special guest Cousins Sub of the Day with Tausch! Ben and Tausch react to Wisconsin's NIT Semifinal loss to North Texas. Also, was the decision Jesse made to not help his wife with a flat tire "In Poor Taste" or not? Also, Matt LaFleur says we all need to temper expectations for Jordan Love as the Packers starting quarterback next season. Is Jordan Love set up for success taking over as the Packers starter?
Tausch adds his commentary while reviewing Ben's "Comprehensive Timeline" of events leading to the consternation between Aaron Rodgers and the Packers organization. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating Day of the Badger. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, ready to debate the merits of Brian Gutekunst as the Packers GM.
Tausch and Ben field responses from fans to the day's poll question: Have the Packers set up Jordan Love to have success as the starting quarterback in 2023? Also, Tausch is fired up about the potential for flex scheduling with Thursday Night Football. Whoa Nelly! features a special game borrowed from Scalzo & Brust. And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst spoke at the NFL Owners Meetings in Arizona yesterday, and he spoke out with his side of how offseason talks�or lack thereof�with Aaron Rodgers have gone. Tausch wants to know what percentage of fans blame Aaron Rodgers or the Front Office most for the state of the relationship, and also what percentage of fans blame both sides evenly. And even though Jesse Nelson is in hosting the show, Jason is able to join for a special appearance!
Tausch and Jesse Nelson�in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Jason�continue to review responses from fans answering whether they blame Aaron Rodgers, the Packers Front Office, or both parties equally for the current rocky relationship between Rodgers and the Packers. Also, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia courtesy of Max Tauscher!
Tausch and Jesse review what Packers beat reporters are sharing this morning from their breakfast conversation with Packers head coach Matt LaFleur at the NFL Owners Meetings in Arizona. Also, reviewing more responses from fans to the day's big question on the Wilde & Tausch Facebook Page and ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Whoa Wolly! featuring producer Ryan Wollersheim celebrating Day of the Badger. And an announcement of who tomorrow's special guest host will be with Tausch.
Jason is on-assignment, but Tausch is back from his family trip to France! With Jesse Nelson in as the Cousins Sub of the Day, Tausch recounts several tales of his travels overseas, including asking what the American equivalent of the Eiffel Tower is? Also, Tausch presents what he believes is a fair solution to complete the Aaron Rodgers Packers-Jets trade.
A second MVP quarterback has requested a trade from his current team. What does Lamar Jackson publicly stating he wants out of Baltimore mean for the Packers and Jets completing the Aaron Rodgers trade? Given the Lamar Jackson news, fans weigh in on Tausch's proposed "fair solution" for the Packers and Jets to get a deal done right away.
Fans continue to share their responses to Tausch's proposed trade for the Packers and Jets to get a fair deal done for Aaron Rodgers following Lamar Jackson requesting a trade out of Baltimore. Wilde & Tausch Trivia provided by one of the Tauscher kids! Whoa Nelly! featuring The Sommelier, Ryan Wollersheim producing today's show. And a final check of the poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Soon-to-be Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Thomas is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch! After catching up with Joe as he counts down to his Hall of Fame induction, Joe shares his thoughts on the current inaction on the Aaron Rodgers trade front between the Packers and Jets. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia inspired by Joe's guest appearance on today's show.
Jason and Joe Thomas�in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch�review how much circumstances of an organization can impact the success of a new starting quarterback in the NFL. With that in mind, is Jordan Love set up for success taking over as the Packers starting quarterback this season? Also, Joe shares his thoughts on "The Launch" of the Luke Fickell era as spring practice begins for Wisconsin football.
Fans have questions, and Joe Thomas has answers! It's the Joe Thomas Q&A Hour on Wilde & Tausch. Also, Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Brad Nortman returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day while Tausch remains out. Jason shares with Brad and Jesse why he's starting the show with such a negative attitude. Brad provides power rankings of power tools, which somehow includes a "can-do" attitude? Reexamining Brad's theory that the Jets-Packers Aaron Rodgers trade is being held up because of Rodgers' desire to miss OTAs? And the Palermo's Pizza Bracket contest!
Jason and Brad Nortman review the significance of Jordan Love inviting teammates to workout with him in California, even if the "report" of the workout was more for PR than for skills. Also, what will compensation for Aaron Rodgers look like in a trade with the Jets? Plus, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank.
Brad Nortman has a question for Jason Wilde: Could Tom Clements be the most important person the Packers should focus on keeping in Green Bay for next year? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating punters. Whoa Nelly! celebrates National Chips & Dip Day. And final thoughts with Brad Nortman as the Cousins Sub of the Day.
Former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga is back as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch! Bryan offers his take on all that has happened with Aaron Rodgers in the last couple weeks. And ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky joins the show to share how nervous he was as his son played for a WIAA State Basketball championship. What's the most nervous all of the guys have ever been watching a sporting event?
What's the holdup on a potential trade for Aaron Rodgers to go from the Packers to the Jets? Jason and Bryan Bulaga�in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch�dive into what the holdup may be all about, including exploring a theory posed by tomorrow's sub, Brad Nortman. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring questions about Packers offensive linemen.
With Bryan Bulaga in as the Cousins Sub of the Day, fans share questions for Bryan to answer on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Also�after a legendary sign seen on TV last night at the Wisconsin-Oregon NIT quarterfinal�are cheese curds overrated?
Gabe Neitzel is back as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. The guys review the latest joke/commentary from Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy about the looming Aaron Rodgers trade. Fans�and Jason and Gabe�share whether they trust Mark Murphy leading the Packers organization over the next few years.
Jason and Gabe review more responses from fans weighing in on whether they trust Mark Murphy as the leader of the Packers organization. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia as the Badgers prepare for the quarterfinals of the NIT. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance to continue a debate he and Jason began yesterday on Homer & Tony.
Jason and Gabe continue to react to responses from fans sharing whether they trust Mark Murphy as the leader of the Packers organization as trade talks between the Packers, Jets, and Aaron Rodgers continue. Also, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM; Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse seeking play-by-play advice from Gabe; and someone finally supports Mark Murphy on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line!
Gabe Neitzel is in for Tausch as the Cousins Sub of the Day. Jason first asks Gabe about his beard, then follows it up asking if Marquette's season was a "success" after losing in the Round of 32 to Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament. Also, the guys review commentary from NFL Network's Kyle Brandt sharing a warning for Packers fans who are celebrating Aaron Rodgers leaving Green Bay this offseason.
Fans weigh in to join Jason and Gabe discussing whether they are celebrating or terrified with Aaron Rodgers set to leave the Packers this offseason.
Jason and Gabe review more commentary from NFL Network's Kyle Brandt asserting Jordan Love hasn't shown anything to make anybody confident that he can play at a high level as an NFL starting quarterback. Wilde & Tausch Trivia with the sports weekend recap. Whoa Nelly! catching up on some free agency news from last week that was overshadowed by Aaron Rodgers. And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
The guys hear from callers and talk about what's to come as the Packers and Jets try to hash out compensation for the Aaron Rodgers trade. They also double up on trivia with Big Cat running things while Jesse out on this Feel Good Friday.
The guys hear from callers and talk about what's to come as the Packers and Jets try to hash out compensation for the Aaron Rodgers trade. They also double up on trivia with Big Cat running things while Jesse out on this Feel Good Friday.
The guys hear from callers and talk about what's to come as the Packers and Jets try to hash out compensation for the Aaron Rodgers trade. They also double up on trivia with Big Cat running things while Jesse is out on this Feel Good Friday.
The guys hear from callers on Aaron Rodgers appearance yesterday on the Pat McAfee show and debate possible compensation for his eventual trade to the Jets.
The guys hear from callers on Aaron Rodgers appearance yesterday on the Pat McAfee show and debate possible compensation for his eventual trade to the Jets.
The guys hear from callers on Aaron Rodgers appearance yesterday on the Pat McAfee show and debate possible compensation for his eventual trade to the Jets.
The guys hear from callers on Aaron Rodgers appearance yesterday on the Pat McAfee show and debate possible compensation for his eventual trade to the Jets.
Wilde & Tausch PLUS Homer continue to share their reactions to what Aaron Rodgers said about his intentions for the 2023 season while appearing on The Pat McAfee Show.
As Aaron Rodgers makes his much-anticipated appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, Tausch and Homer--and later, Jason--share their reactions in real time to what the quarterback says his intentions are for the 2023 season.
Jason and Tausch open the show talking recapping the big NIT game last night, and preview Aaron Rodgers noon appearance on the Pat McAfee Show . The Day of Infamy in Packers history. The guys roleplay Aaron Rodgers and Jason Wilde asking questions about the seemingly impending trade.
The show is live streaming! Jason and Tausch discuss what issue of the Packers trying to hold the Jets hostage for more compensation. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Homer joins the show to talk about the expectations regarding Aaron Rodgers appearance on the Pat McAfee show.
Jason and Tausch discuss the latest news regarding Aaron Rodgers scheduled appearance on the Pat McAfee show. What should the Packers fans expect in return for Aaron Rodgers? Whoa Nelly.
Tausch is once again ready to declare it the end of the Aaron Rodgers era in Green Bay, expecting news of a trade between the Packers and Jets to occur sometime later today. The guys break down why today may finally be the day the trade is done, react to Allen Lazard reportedly being pursued by the Jets, and take a crash course in Geology to figure out what different eras have come and gone.
The guys graduate from Geology to Psychology as they continue to field calls from fans confirming or combatting their theory that Aaron Rodgers may be regretting pursuing playing for the New York Jets next season.
Reviewing poll returns asking if the Packers would welcome Aaron Rodgers back if he apologized for causing a stir this offseason. Why does ESPN's Dan Graziano point out that today may in fact be the day Aaron Rodgers gets traded to the Jets? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia; Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM; and an appropriate use of the music of Cher to close out the show.
It's Monday, March 13th and nobody knows exactly what Aaron Rodgers is going to do next season yet! Wilde & Tausch catch up on a wacky weekend of Aaron Rodgers developments, including Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy making his first public commentary about a potential Aaron Rodgers trade on the WIAA Statewide TV Network.
The guys review calls, texts, and tweets from fans weighing in on Mark Murphy's comments at the WIAA State Girls Basketball Tournament confirming interest in trading Aaron Rodgers. And if you had to pick one, do you think Aaron Rodgers will announce his retirement or be traded to the Jets by Wednesday?
Reviewing more responses from fans weighing in after Mark Murphy's commentary over the weekend confirming the Packers are interested in trading Aaron Rodgers. Wilde & Tausch Trivia recaps the sports weekend. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jeses's excitement for Wisconsin vs. Bradley�his alma mater�in the NIT tomorrow at the Kohl Center. And BREAKING PACKERS NEWS to close the show...just not THAT news...
On a snowy Friday, Tausch and Jesse are ready to give Jason more grief for not using his brand new Ariens snow blower all winter long. Why is Jason so afraid to let the snow blower do its job? Then, the latest on Aaron Rodgers as speculation continues about a trade to the New York Jets. How will the Jets look now if the trade does NOT happen?
The guys dive deeper into what could or could not happen with an Aaron Rodgers trade as speculation continues. How close is a trade to actually happening right now? Also, Tausch gets fired up by Jesse complimenting American Idol? Plus, a round of Where's Wilde? and a tough performance in Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
After hearing some of the commentary shared by Sauce Gardner of the Jets last night, Jason had some fun putting together a chart of the "total package" Aaron Rodgers may show up with in New York if he's traded to the Jets. Also, reaction to some of what 49ers tight end George Kittle said yesterday during his appearance on Rutledge & Hamilton on ESPN Madison. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's friend dilemma as he heads to Elkhorn for PrepMania on Saturday. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The guys continue to review responses from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line and the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed as they continue to wait for more developments for Aaron Rodgers, the Packers, and the Jets. How would the late Ted Thompson have approached this offseason? And one of the guys who helped share some news about Aaron Rodgers this week, Trey Wingo, joins the show LIVE from Hawaii.
Are the Packers ready to move on from Aaron Rodgers (seemingly) as the team's starting quarterback because they're DONE with Aaron Rodgers and sick of what comes with him? Or are they ready for Jordan Love and confident in what he will do for the team moving forward? Also, reviewing responses from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line and the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed to the state of the Aaron Rodgers potential trade situation.
Aaron Rodgers news continues to heat up! ESPN's Dianna Russini reports the Jets are "optimistic" they'll land Rodgers in a trade with the Packers soon. The guys share their reactions to that report, and speculate more about what could come next for Rodgers and the Packers. Also, what other questions still remain as the Packers and Jets, according to reports, remain in conversation? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia recognizing Jets GOATs.
Wilde & Tausch start the show recapping where things stand for Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers, and the New York Jets following Rodgers meeting with members of the Jets organization last night in California. What do the guys think the sales pitch is for the Jets to convince Rodgers to play in New York next year? Following reactions to some commentary from ESPN's Adam Schefter, a caller seeks Tausch's approval with a suggested trade�or two�for the Packers and Aaron Rodgers.
The guys review responses from fans comparing frustrations of the Aaron Rodgers saga to the Brett Favre saga back in 2008. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance from Central Park in New York City.
Reviewing responses to the state of the Packers, the Jets, and Aaron Rodgers on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. How do the guys assess Aaron Jones' campaign to bring Aaron Rodgers back to Green Bay next season? Whoa Nelly! featuring a thorough discussion of volcanoes and a critique of Jim Rutledge's John Denver impersonation on Rutledge & Hamilton. And Jesse finally presents Tausch the ham he won for Tausch at a meat raffle up north.
Rumors seem to be spreading fast that Aaron Rodgers is meeting and may be traded to the New York Jets. What do the guys make of the reports? Why is Tausch comparing the situation to The Shawshank Redemption? Also, the voice of the Badgers, Matt Lepay, joins the show to critique Jesse's bowling performance and commentary and share his insight as Wisconsin begins its Big Ten Tournament run.
Tausch says Packers fans need to "Bring Your Own Bewared-ness" when asking to move on from Aaron Rodgers as the quarterback in Green Bay. Examining more details about a potential trade with the New York Jets. And nobody else in the world knows what it's like to be the Jets GM and trade with the Packers for a future Hall of Fame quarterback besides ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum, who joins the show.
The guys both get the feeling there's big news about to "erupt" on the Aaron Rodgers front...but does Tausch do a good job capturing the feeling with his latest analogy? Also, fans call in to try and convince the guys that they really won't care what Rodgers would do in New York if he ends up being traded. Plus, Text Trash or Text Treasure presented by WM. And last-minute Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch is back from his final weekend traveling for youth hockey this winter. What frustrated him most about his travels? Then, the guys react to breaking news about former Raiders and, according to reports, new New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr. What does Derek Carr going to a new team mean for Aaron Rodgers' offseason? And will fans be excited or disappointed if Rodgers returns to Green Bay?
The guys review responses from fans�by phone, by text, and by Twitter�answering if they'll feel excited or disappointed if Aaron Rodgers returns to be the Packers starting quarterback in 2023. What's the reason for the trend in responses?
Continuing to review responses from fans answering if they'd be excited or disappointed if Aaron Rodgers returns to Green Bay in 2023. A spirited debate about the Packers front office viewing Rodgers returning as a "no brainer" or not. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend, Whoa Nelly! featuring Power Rankings of Little Debbie and Hostess snacks, and words that are spelled the same way but mean two different things?
Eric Nehm of The Athletic is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day, and he and Jason are ready to rip Jesse for losing to Ben Brust in a bowling competition yesterday. Does Jesse have any regrets for being overconfident heading into the match? Also, should the Packers really consider trading Aaron Rodgers to the Carolina Panthers if they're interested? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia recognizing the Bucks 16-game winning streak.
After a "summit" in which Eric grills Jason about how to cover Aaron Rodgers, the guys enter the Aaron Rodgers Free Zone. Eric shares his Bucks insights, and also dives in for a few minutes on how exciting "fast baseball" has been in spring training!
A round of Where's Wilde? featuring a Cousins Sub of the Day playing for the first time. How does Eric Nehm perform? Also, the guys react to ESPN's Chris Canty sharing what he thinks the Packers could get in return for an Aaron Rodgers trade. Is it enough? Plus, Whoa Nelly! and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Jason and Jesse hold down the show while Tausch is suddenly missing in action? After speculation of Tausch's whereabouts and Jesse promoting his bowling showdown with Ben Brust, the guys review an article from ESPN's Field Yates predicting the starting quarterback for all 32 NFL teams in 2023. Where does he have Aaron Rodgers, Derek Carr, and other quarterbacks impacted by Rodgers' decision this offseason?
After 2 weeks of putting it on the show sheet, Jesse demands that Jason review Rob Demovsky's article outlining what the Packers HAVE and what they NEED this offseason. Somehow, that conversation leads to the realization that Driver's Ed doesn't really exist any more? Or does it? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch is back! What the heck happened in his travels this morning that kept him off the show for the first two hours? Reviewing annoying airplane habits, the Packers tight end position, and more. Also, Whoa Nelly! with Jesse asking if Jason and Tausch owe Matt LaFleur an apology?
Just before the show, the latest episode of the Aubrey Marcus podcast featuring Aaron Rodgers releases. The guys review some of the main things Rodgers had to say during his appearance, including an update on where he stands with making a decision about his football future following his darkness retreat. Also, reviewing more of what Packers GM Brian Gutekunst had to say during his media availability at the NFL Combine. Why is Tausch comparing Gutey to Guy Fieri?
Jason read an article by Tom Silverstein in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and he thought "Spoon" and Tausch were on the same page about something Brian Gutekunst said in Indianapolis. Wilde & Tausch Trivia, including reminiscing on yesterday's tough performance. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance one day after Marquette clinched its first Big East regular season championship ever...and he claims he's not talking about Aaron Rodgers until there's actual news?
More reactions to comments from Aaron Rodgers on the Aubrey Marcus podcast. Does he sound like someone who is actually open to retiring? Greg Matzek of 620 WTMJ joins the show from Brewers Spring Training in Arizona. Whoa Nelly! celebrates National Peanut Butter Lovers Day. And Tausch starts a new tradition asking what everyone learned at the end of the show.
The show starts with some breaking commentary courtesy of Packers GM Brian Gutekunst. What did Gutey say that leads Tausch to change his tune on Aaron Rodgers' future in Green Bay? The guys take a deep dive into the commentary, including the use of the word "yeah" which could drastically change the meaning of what Gutey said...
The guys continue to react to Brian Gutekunst's commentary about the future of Aaron Rodgers with the Packers from the NFL Combine. Tim Van Vooren of Fox 6 in Milwaukee joins the show to share his perspective while being in attendance for Gutey's press conference at the Combine.
What do most Packers fans want to see the team do at the quarterback position in 2023: Let Rodgers keep doing his thing, bring Rodgers back with certain parameters in place, or let the Jordan Love era begin? Also, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM; Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's favorite quarterback; and last-second Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch starts the show in search of equity for the month of February and the fact it only has 28 days. Cousins Sub of the Day, Joshy DiMaggio shares his IPT of the weekend and his stuck car. Jason also shares his IPT from his hotel stay in Madison. What should Packers fan make of the fact that Packers coaching staff won't be at the combine?
Jason and Tausch start the show discussing the Bucks new owner Jimmy Haslem and ask how fans feel about the team? Eric Nehm joins the show to talk more about the Bucks new ownership. The guys take call about whether or not fans care about the people who own their favorite teams, or they just want them to spend money and win?
Jason and Tausch start hour 3 discussing whether or not Bucks care about Browns Owner Jimmy Haslem buying stake into the Bucks. The guys discuss tomorrows NFL combine, and Tausch recounts his time in interviews. WHOA JOSHY. What question would you ask Gutey tomorrow?
Molly Brown is the Cousin Sub of the day, stepping in for Jesse Nelson and she�s got news�at least for Jason Wilde! Plus, Tausch asks an important question that pertains to when your spouse goes out of town�
Tausch appeared on Fitz & Harry, where he asked if Jason Fitz would want Rodgers as the QB in Las Vegas, and the answering is surprising, to some.
The guys continue their discussion about the future landing spot for Aaron Rodgers. Can we get a perfect week of trivia? Whoa Molly! and Feel Good Friday!
Tausch still can't get over how great Jason's commentary was about Brian Gutekunst, Aaron Rodgers, and the Packers on yesterday's show...so the guys relive the rant again, along with what some fans had to say about it! Also, a round of Where's Wilde? with a unique twist.
FOX Sports Rules Analyst and XFL Vice President of Officials and Rules Innovation, Dean Blandino, joins the show. Also, Tausch declares the Miracle On Ice as the #GSMOAT (Greatest Sports Moment of All Time). Is he right?
Inspired by Tausch's tweet about the Miracle On Ice, the guys review nominations from fans as the Greatest Aaron Rodgers Moments of All Time and the Greatest Wisconsin Sports Moments of All Time. Also, Whoa Nelly! asking if Derek Carr is cool with his brother talking about his free agency? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia at the buzzer celebrating Last Second Heroics.
Does Tausch have any gripes with kids around the state getting ANOTHER snow day today? Reactions to some Aaron Rodgers commentary from Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network joining The Rich Eisen Show. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, leading to an all-time rant courtesy of Jason Wilde.
Tausch can't get over how great Jason's rant about Aaron Rodgers and the Packers was during Homer's appearance. Reviewing what Brian Gutekunst said back in early January and how it could impact decisions with Aaron Rodgers moving forward. And more reactions to commentary from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero on The Rich Eisen Show. Will Tom be able to keep his promise when talking about the Packers this offseason? And how could logistics of an Aaron Rodgers trade actually play out?
Listening back to Jason's rant about Aaron Rodgers and the Packers from earlier in the show. Wilde & Tausch Trivia with questions about things with Ash in the name. Whoa Nelly! including conversation about Kirk Cousins and California. And would Jason go to a zoo where the people are in cages driving around animals roaming freely?
Tausch asks if he handled a little casino controversy appropriately, while Jason asks about following the wrong Dean Lowry on Twitter. Then, the guys share their Power Rankings of the Top 3 ways the Packers can improve their roster this offseason to return to being Super Bowl contenders in 2023. Also, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
The guys are joined by Derek Blakeslee�The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS�for his final scheduled appearance of the 2022-23 schedule. The crew reviews commentary from Ben Brust on fans calling for Greg Gard's job, wonders if Wisconsin is actually a blue blood of college basketball, and gives Derek the floor to ride off into the sunset as the guest question asker for Badgers Trivia Tuesday on Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Former Badgers and Eagles safety Chris Maragos joins the show to share the story of his journey through injury and a massive case with the NFL. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a football history lesson from ESPN's Ian Fitzsimmons? And a final check of the day's polls on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Tausch starts the show wondering why those who criticized the Pro Bowl aren't saying the same things about the NBA All-Star Game last night? Then, the guys review the commentary from former Packers writer Bob McGinn saying the Packers are disgusted by Aaron Rodgers, ready to move on, and believe Jordan Love can become Aaron Rodgers 2.0. Does any of this sound too ridiculous to be true? Do the guys believe these things were actually said by people within the Packers organization?
The guys review returns and responses to the day's poll asking fans who they believe is really making the call on what the Packers quarterback situation will look like in 2023: Mark Murphy, Brian Gutekunst, Matt LaFleur, or Aaron Rodgers. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend.
Courtesy of Steinhafels, the guys award a Theragun Prime Massage Gun to a lucky fan after reviewing responses from over the weekend sharing what about the Packers offseason is stressing people out the most. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring National Muffin Day. And does Tausch like NASCAR's overtime rules better than the NFL?
Tausch starts the show asking if he was in the wrong for how he handled being unable to attend a company meeting on Thursday. Then, the guys react to Aaron Jones agreeing to a restructured contract to return to the Packers in 2023. And Packers kicker Mason Crosby joins the show to share his take on the offseason, the future for both himself and the Packers, and whether Aaron Rodgers accurately portrays his golf handicap.
Why would the Milwaukee Brewers potentially ruin the relationship with their best player over less than a million dollars? The guys share their takes on Corbin Burnes not being happy with the Brewers. And speaking of not being happy, newly-elected Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Thomas returns to share the story of his induction announcement...and why he's upset with an appearance on another national radio show this week.
More reactions to Aaron Jones restructuring his contract to stay with the Packers in 2023. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring a first-time contestant who sounds a lot like a guest who just joined the show...Whoa Nelly! gets preempted for a special appearance by Homer. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The show starts with Jesse recapping his performance at Trivia Night with Andy North and asking an "IPT" question about line-jumping. Then, the guys turn their attention to responses from fans trying to change Tausch's mind when he asserts that Aaron Rodgers' best chance to win a championship is with the Green Bay Packers in 2023.
The guys continue their conversation about Aaron Rodgers and his chance to win a championship with the Packers in 2023. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring Jesse's plagiarized questions from Trivia Night with Andy North? One member of the panel celebrates a Where's Wilde? first. And which president names have a chance to make a comeback?
Could Aaron Rodgers handle the New York media if he was traded to the Jets? The guys share their thoughts after hearing what former Giants running back Tiki Barber said about how the quarterback could get along with the media in the Big Apple. Also, Justin Garcia from the Bucks Radio Network joins the show as the Bucks aim for 12 wins in a row heading into the All-Star Break. Plus, Whoa Nelly! and the announcement of two special guests for Friday's show.
Happy Birthday, Jason Wilde! The guys celebrate Jason's birthday by asking if he's going through a mid-life crisis and messing up the Pun of the Day. Also, reviewing the preemptive poll suggested by Tausch asking if Aaron Rodgers deserves more blame or more credit for his role with the Packers over the last 10 years. And special guest Andy North pops by to wish Jason a Happy Birthday and share his thoughts on both Aaron Rodgers and Wisconsin men's basketball.
Tausch wants to set up a booth with a sign that says, "The Green Bay Packers still give Aaron Rodgers the best chance to win a Super Bowl next year. Tell me why I'm wrong." Can anyone tell him he's wrong? Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrates celebrities who share Jason's birthday. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, engaging in a debate about how to measure the success of the Packers offense over the last several years.
Do the guys believe Jordan Love could have success as the Packers starting quarterback if Aaron Rodgers moved on to play somewhere else next season? Also, reviewing what ESPN's Dominique Foxworth and Packers running back Aaron Jones had to say about Jordan Love's progress. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's idea to improve the NBA All-Star Weekend. And a final check of the day's poll question and its corresponding returns.
After sharing how everybody plans to celebrate Valentine's Day tonight, the guys dive into some of the best "What If..." questions from Packers history. What if the Packers acquired Randy Moss in a trade? What if Brandon Bostick wasn't on special teams in Seattle for the NFC Championship Game? Also, how do the guys fill-in-the-blank to the poem Jesse has suggested as the day's poll? And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Michigan returns to face Wisconsin at the Kohl Center for the first time since Juwan Howard and Greg Gard had their altercation last year. What exactly is Jesse asserting happened after that altercation? And how does it impact the trajectory of the Wisconsin men's basketball program? The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS stops by to share his take on the state of Badgers hoops, as well as an epic rant about Aaron Rodgers and the Packers.
Following an epic rant by The Badgers Outsider, the guys share their thoughts on Aaron Rodgers as he prepares to embark on his four-day Darkness Retreat. Also, what do fans identify as the main reason the Packers have not been back celebrating on the Super Bowl champions podium over the last 12 years? Plus, Whoa Nelly! which has way more starters playing than the Celtics do tonight against the Bucks...And end-of-show Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch returns from his trip to Arizona! The guys debate whether the officiating controversy at the end of Super Bowl LVII will be what people remember most about the game. Tausch shares the story of the streaker at the Waste Management Open. And what was up with the field conditions at the Super Bowl? And what are the main reasons the Chiefs have been far more successful reaching and winning Super Bowls than the Packers?
Even Super Bowl Sunday didn't prevent speculation about the future of Aaron Rodgers with the Packers. The guys react to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reporting the Jets have officially inquired about the quarterback's availability via trade. Also, a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm. Plus, reviewing the returns of the day's poll comparing the Packers and Chiefs. And SUPER Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Power Rankings...Monday? The guys review ESPN's NFL Nation sharing its "way-too-early" Power Rankings for the 2023 NFL season. Also, Tausch shares his thoughts on commentary from Bryan Bulaga and David Bakhtiari when they joined the show while he was out last week. And Whoa Nelly! leads Tausch to declare who he believes should headline next year's Super Bowl Halftime Show in Las Vegas.
Brad Nortman returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Jason and Brad share their reactions to "the other guy" from Brookfield, Joe Thomas, being officially elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Also, Brad shares stories of his experience playing in Super Bowl 50 with the Carolina Panthers, including meeting Snoop Dogg and all the smells that came with it. Plus, SUPER Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
How are Jason, Brad, and Jesse planning to watch the Super Bowl this weekend? What are the keys to a great Super Bowl party? Brad shares more stories from his experience at Super Bowl 50 with the Panthers. And the guys pick their Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week for the big game on Sunday.
Jason and Brad react to Mark Murphy's commentary at the NFL Honors Ceremony about a timeline for Aaron Rodgers to make a decision about his plans for next season. Are the Packers actually waiting for Rodgers to break up with them so they don't have to break up with him? Also, PrizePicks of the Week for the final time this football season. Brad Nortman demands to share a Headline he came up with for the Chiefs and Eagles. And Feel Good Friday celebrating two special moments from the NFL Honors Ceremony.
Former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga is in for Tausch! After greeting the Cousins Sub of the Day, the guys welcome Tausch on the phone from Arizona to update the show on his travels. Then, Bryan shares his thoughts on the latest from Aaron Rodgers on The Pat McAfee Show about his Darkness Retreat. And former Packers and current Panthers offensive line coach James Campen joins the show.
After reviewing how Aaron Rodgers complimented the Eagles and, in turn, "disrespected" his former teammates, special guest David Bakhtiari joins the show to share his thoughts with former teammate Bryan Bulaga...and Jason. Also, does D-Bak have anything of significance to share about what may be waiting for Aaron Rodgers in his future? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia with a special category in honor of Bryan Bulaga in as the Cousins Sub of the Day.
After breaking news that the Bucks have acquired Jae Crowder from the Brooklyn Nets, the guys review questions submitted from fans for Bryan Bulaga to answer as the special guest host of today's show. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a motion to get rid of the NFL Combine? And a final wrap-up of Bryan Bulaga's first opportunity to host a full radio show, including the critique from his mom on the Wilde & Tausch Facebook Page.
With Tausch hosting from a truly undisclosed location as he prepares to leave for Arizona, the guys dive into what Aaron Rodgers had to say about his upcoming Darkness Retreat on The Pat McAfee Show this week. How are others around the Packers�including teammates�likely reacting when they hear what Rodgers is up to this offseason? Following Tausch's departure from the show, Jason and Jesse enjoy a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank.
Are you Team Tannenbaum or Team Bart after ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum and Bart Scott offer differing opinions on Aaron Rodgers potentially being traded to the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason? Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring Jesse's favorite category. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, including sharing some very important information that Jason has avoided sharing with everyone...
Reviewing responses from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line to today's discussion about Aaron Rodgers getting ready for a Darkness Retreat. Jesse is musically inspired by the quarterback's appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. Whoa Nelly! featuring producer Molly Brown. Bucks Buddy Justin Garcia joins the show ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline and following LeBron James' record-breaking night NOT against the Bucks. And a special announcement for Thursday's show!
Tausch opens the show asserting How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days, celebrating its 20th anniversary this week, is the greatest "Rom-Com for dudes" of all time. What other movies should be considered in the running? Then, Josh Dimaggio of Scalzo & Brust joins the show to help recap what Aaron Rodgers said on Debra Silverman's Astrology...thing. And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
The guys return to Power Rankings Tuesday, reviewing responses from fans sharing which romantic comedy is the best "for dudes" of all time. Then, in the spirit of How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days, the guys share their power rankings for how Brian Gutekunst could lose a Hall of Fame quarterback in 3 moves. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring questions about Russell Wilson and Matt Hamilton? And a final check of responses on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
The guys return to Power Rankings Tuesday, reviewing responses from fans sharing which romantic comedy is the best "for dudes" of all time. Then, in the spirit of How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days, the guys share their power rankings for how Brian Gutekunst could lose a Hall of Fame quarterback in 3 moves. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring questions about Russell Wilson and Matt Hamilton? And a final check of responses on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Aaron Rodgers stirred things up again over the weekend, this time while he competed at (and won) the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. What is ACR trying to do this offseason with all the speculation about his future that he seems to be fueling? And are fans bothered by what he's doing?
Continuing to review returns and responses from fans on the ongoing speculation of Aaron Rodgers' future, including what Davante Adams said at the Pro Bowl Games on Sunday. Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend. Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm. And beginning the discussion of the "Age War" going on between the Wisconsin student section and some of the season ticket holders...
The guys field calls and texts from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line weighing in on the "Stand Up Old People" sign seen in the Wisconsin student section near the end of Sunday's game against Northwestern. Is it fair for students to get on the older crowd at the Kohl Center for not being more engaged in the game? Or is it a bit hypocritical in the eyes of the older fans?
Tausch is a little grumbly because he stayed up late to watch the Bucks big comeback win over the Clippers. How did sports wagering impact his viewing of both the Badgers and Bucks last night? Also, Aaron Rodgers says he definitely is NOT playing for the 49ers next year. So that's...something, right? Also, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Pro Bowl Games?
Is the tide turning from national reporters on whether Aaron Rodgers will leave Green Bay this offseason? Ian Fitzsimmons of ESPN Radio's Freddie and Fitzsimmons joins the show to share his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers, Mike McCarthy, and Wisconsin football. And after the Weekend Preview, a monumental first for Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The guys share their reactions to Wisconsin football putting up a billboard in Times Square. All three of the guys incorporate Groundhog Day into this week's Headlines presented by Fleet Farm. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the Illinois-Iowa student section controversy. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
To celebrate Groundhog Day�after Tausch tells everyone about his parking lot incident�the guys review audio clips from years past and try to determine if what is being said was about Aaron Rodgers in 2023, 2022, 2021, or Brett Favre in 2008. Featured audio includes Adam Schefter, Tausch, Stephen A. Smith, and Jason Wilde.
Wilde & Tausch's Groundhog Day celebration continues with reviewing more audio clips from years' past and determining whether the clips were said about Aaron Rodgers in 2023, 2022, 2021, or Brett Favre in 2008. Featured audio includes Adam Schefter, Peter King, Jason Wilde, and Mel Kiper, Jr. Also, Tausch is upset the Bucks are playing at 9pm tonight at Fiserv Forum.
Wilde & Tausch's Groundhog Day celebration culminates reviewing even more audio clips and determining whether they were said about Aaron Rodgers in each of the last 3 years or about Brett Favre in 2008. Featured audio includes Tausch, Marshall Faulk, Jesse Nelson...? And final Jeopardy featuring Aaron Rodgers himself.
Only one piece of news could trump Aaron Rodgers appearing on The Pat McAfee Show: Tom Brady announces his retirement from the NFL...again! The guys react to the news, including why Brady's retirement resonates so much with Tausch and what the announcement could mean for Aaron Rodgers returning next season. Then, the guys dive deeper into some of what Rodgers said during his Tuesday appearance.
The guys react to what Aaron Rodgers said about leadership during his appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, including what not-so-subtle message he may have conveyed about Matt LaFleur. Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance to share his thoughts on the latest from Aaron Rodgers.
More reactions to the latest commentary from Aaron Rodgers on The Pat McAfee Show. Does Nathaniel Hackett being named the Jets offensive coordinator actually potentially influence Aaron Rodgers wanting to play in New York next year? Also, comparing Sean McVay�the new head coach of the Broncos�and Mike McCarthy. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring MVS wanting reporters to say his name correctly. And last-minute Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring a potential saboteur as the contestant...
The show starts with Jason starting to feel like Aaron Rodgers speculation this offseason is already boiling over. What do the guys make of where some ESPN NFL Analysts think Rodgers could play next season? Also, if you had $100 to bet on where the quarterback takes his next regular season snap, which team are you wagering it on? And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Presenting the day's poll and reviewing early returns asking fans where Aaron Rodgers will take his next regular season snap. Wilde & Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And Derek Blakeslee, The Badgers Outsider, joins for his weekly appearance addressing Badgers fans clamoring for AD Chris McIntosh to proceed with the "Fickelization" of the Wisconsin Men's Basketball program.
There are no Packers on Matt Bowen's Top 50 NFL Free Agents list. So how do the guys rank the Top 3 players the Packers should prioritize bringing back next season? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring the unearthed audio of the awful trash talk from Cincinnati's mayor before the AFC Championship Game. And a final check of the returns for the day's poll.
Another year, another controversial conference championship weekend for the NFL. Tausch is upset with how officiating was the big story from the AFC Championship Game, and how a lack of a third available quarterback impacted the NFC Championship Game. Also, do fans believe the fix is actually in for many NFL games? And a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm.
Adam Schefter shared a new report on Sunday about the Packers, Aaron Rodgers, and a potential trade. But was the report something...or nothing? Revisiting what Joe Thomas asserted about Packers fans appreciating Aaron Rodgers when he joined the show on Friday. And, after forgetting on Friday, drawing for last week's Wilde & Tausch Trivia winner.
Does Jason owe Marquez Valdes-Scantling an apology for not thinking highly enough of him during his time in Green Bay following a big performance for the Chiefs wide receiver in the AFC Championship Game? Wilde & Tausch Trivia recaps the sports weekend. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's run-in with fans eating candy during a theater performance and winning something for Tausch at a meat raffle? And what does the salary cap news for next season shared by the NFL mean for the Packers and Aaron Rodgers?
Jason and Tausch are back hosting in-person together in the ESPN Madison studio! And neither seems very comfortable with their setup...The guys power through, and answer a question from a fan asking which potential Aaron Rodgers offseason scenario would be more upsetting to Packers fans. Also, IF Aaron Rodgers is traded, would Packers fans want to see him succeed elsewhere? Plus, the Weekend Preview and Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Checking in on both of the days' polls about Aaron Rodgers potentially being traded this offseason. PrizePicks of the Weekend for the conference championship games. Steinhafels Sleepers of the AFC and NFC Championship Games. And Headlines presented by Fleet Farm.
The guys check in on the returns and responses to the day's polls about Aaron Rodgers potentially being traded this offseason. Then, Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist and former Badgers and Browns offensive lineman Joe Thomas stops by the ESPN Madison Studio to join the show.
Tausch starts the show recapping his night at the Bucks game, not being able to see Nicola Jokic but accidentally seeing someone in a bathroom...Also, reactions to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler surveying anonymous executives for bold predictions on where Aaron Rodgers will play next year. And breaking news as a former Packers coordinator is hired by a team in the running to acquire Aaron Rodgers this offseason.
What percentage chance do the guys give Aaron Rodgers being traded this offseason? And how does Nathaniel Hackett being hired by the New York Jets impact that percentage? Also, Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins the show following Tausch's trip to last night's game and his unfortunate bathroom encounter with a fan.
�The Dallas Cowboys are NOT "running it back" like the Packers are with their coaching staff. What do the changes in Dallas mean for McCarthy, and to the Packers? Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about the Philadelphia Eagles. Whoa Nelly! featuring proposed names for new snow plows in Madison. And the announcement of a special guest scheduled to appear on Friday's show.
Tausch is heading to the Bucks game tonight, and is worried one of his favorite NBA players--Nicola Jokic�won't play because of load management. Somehow that leads to naming old baseball catchers? Then, the guys dive into commentary from Aaron Rodgers on The Pat McAfee Show, including not having any ill sentiments if he and the Packers move on from each other this offseason.
Aaron Rodgers says the media has painted him as a villain during his appearance this week on The Pat McAfee Show. Is it fair for the quarterback to say he's been painted this way? Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring a first time contestant. Then, back to Aaron Rodgers! Does Green Bay actually still give him the best chance to win a Super Bowl next season?
More reactions to how Aaron Rodgers assessed his current relationship with the Packers during this week's appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. If you were a current teammate of the quarterback, how would you feel seeing all of the national talk shows giving his future more attention than the actual conference championship games this week? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a weekend dilemma for Jesse. And a final check of the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Jason returns after missing Monday's show with food poisoning. How do people handle getting food poisoning from a restaurant? Do you blast them on social media? Call and alert them? Hold a grudge and never go back? Also, catching Jason up on what he missed Monday including a Rob Demovsky edition of Did You Hear This? and checking the final results of Monday's poll. Plus, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Power Rankings Tuesday�after a brief delay for Tausch to share his pie take again�reviews the best announcing crews in the NFL. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS, Derek Blakeslee, joins for his weekly appearance and provides what may be the strongest take he's ever shared on Wilde & Tausch.
Reactions to the strong take on the future of Aaron Rodgers with the Packers from Derek Blakeslee. How hard would it be for Brian Gutekunst to actually sign the dotted line and trade Aaron Rodgers to another team this offseason? Whoa Nelly! featuring a feud between Jesse and a Tier 1 friend. And end-of-the-show Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Did Tausch make it home safe or did he run out of gas? Plus, ESPN�s Rob Demovsky joins the show to discuss the future of Aaron Rodgers and Joe Barry.
What did Adam Schefter have to say about Aaron Rodgers and his future in Green Bay? Weekend of sports trivia!
We�re celebrating Pie Day, but not on Pi Day? How close are the Packers to the top teams in the NFL?
Tausch starts the show from an undisclosed location asking what everyone thinks is the most important factor when booking a hotel. Then, following news that the Vikings have parted ways with their defensive coordinator, the guys ask fans what ONE roster move they'd like to see the Packers make this offseason?
The guys take a closer look at the Divisional Round matchups this weekend in the NFL Playoffs, including the Weekend Preview, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week, and Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Also, reviewing more responses from fans on the Wilde & Tausch Facebook Page answering what ONE roster move they want to see the Packers make this offseason.
Jesse seeks advice for making money during the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs with the PrizePicks of the Weekend. Headlines featuring a lot of talk about Big Mike and the Cowboys visiting the 49ers. Whoa Nelly! asking Jason what he has done 76 straight days in a row. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Tausch starts the show upset that he may have lost his desk privileges in the ESPN Madison Studio. Then, both Jason and Tausch are upset about how some of the national conversation about Aaron Rodgers is trending over the last 24 hours. The guys do their best to correct some members of the national media about a certain narrative. Also, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank inspired by texts to yesterday's show.
Reviewing the results of yesterday's poll, with over 6,000 votes from fans sharing if the Packers should trade or keep Aaron Rodgers. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia; the return of Where's Wilde?; and Mike McCarthy with another great line as the Cowboys prepare to play the 49ers on short rest Sunday.
The guys share how they would answer two questions asked by Tarek Saleh on The Great Dane Huddle on ESPN Madison. Reviewing how "running it back" in 2023 could impact Brian Gutekunst and Matt LaFleur's futures. Whoa Nelly! featuring questions about the Vikings and Seahawks. And a final check of the day's poll asking about a character from Wedding Crashers...
And away we go with another offseason of drama in Green Bay! The guys react to Aaron Rodgers' appearing on The Pat McAfee Show and planting the seed for him to leave Green Bay�by retirement or by trade�and what he may be hoping to get from his commentary. Fans also answer whether they would keep or trade the four-time MVP this offseason.
The guys continue to share their reactions to commentary from Aaron Rodgers kicking off what appears to be another dramatic offseason developing in Green Bay. Fans weigh in on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, asserting that Packers GM Brian Gutekunst is VERY happy today.
More reactions to commentary from Aaron Rodgers as he looks to take more time to decide his future with the Packers. After seeing news of a coaching interview taking place in New York, is it possible the end of ACR's career could be even MORE similar to Brett Favre's than we all thought? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia; Whoa Nelly!; and a final check of the day's poll with more than 4,000 votes on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Tausch returns from a trip, and is more adamant than ever that Wisconsin's weather is better than Arizona's? Why the Tampa Bay Buccaneers firing Byron Leftwich impacts how Tausch feels about the Green Bay Packers. Was it IPT for Packers players to make fun of the Vikings for losing to the Giants on Wild Card Weekend? And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
The guys continue to share reactions to the results of games over Wild Card Weekend, including the Vikings loss to the Giants and the Cowboys big win over the Bucs. How do the results of the weekend make everyone feel about how close�or not close�the Packers were this year to competing for a playoff berth? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend. And the Badgers Outsider, presented by PDS, joins for his weekly appearance continuing to feel the excitement for the Wisconsin football season even though it's still several months away.
Power Rankings Tuesday features the guys sharing the potential Super Bowl matchups they would be most interested in seeing. What did the Arizona Cardinals new GM say that made Jason think of how Packers management works with Aaron Rodgers? Whoa Nelly! featuring a short-lived game of what city did Jesse travel to this weekend?
Everyone's favorite punter, Brad Nortman, returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Brad's excited his Jacksonville Jaguars are in the playoffs and "returning to glory," but does Brad actually even know how to pronounce the name of the team he played for? Also, Jason prepares to attend the season-ending press conference for Packers GM Brian Gutekunst. What questions should he ask Gutey? The guys brainstorm, and also open it up to fans for ideas. Plus, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week for Wild Card Weekend.
While Jason attends Brian Gutekunst's press conference at Lambeau Field, Jesse Nelson and Brad Nortman talk Badgers football, including listening to Luke Fickell's appearance on 620 WTMJ. Wilde & Tausch Trivia with a Badgers Trivia...Friday? Then, Jason returns to share his big takeaways from what Brian Gutekunst had to say, including not being able to admit he was wrong about trading Davante Adams?
Rob Demovsky asked Brian Gutekunst if Aaron Rodgers or Jordan Love give the Packers a better chance to win games in 2023. Gutey didn't respond. So how do fans answer that question on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed? Also, a Wild Card Weekend edition of Headlines; Whoa Nelly! featuring free throws; and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The show begins with Jason seeking some fashion advice from Tausch, who earlier this week made the bold pants proclamation that blue jeans were out for people under 25 years old. Then, the guys address Tausch's tweet from earlier in the morning. Are Packers fans delusional for always expecting to contend for a Super Bowl? The guys begin to hear from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line.
Fans continue to share their answer to Tausch's question about unrealistic expectations for the Packers to compete for a Super Bowl title on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line. Also, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank asking who will be back in Green Bay to start 2023 Training Camp. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia about Iowa ahead of Bryan Bulaga's apperaance.
Former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga returns to join the show to weigh in on the end of the Packers season, including speculation on what may be ahead for David Bakhtiari and other older veteran players. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a preview of the Wild Card Weekend game Tausch FINALLY wants to talk about. And a final check of responses to the question about expectations for the Packers to compete for a Super Bowl every year.
Tausch had some conversations with friends at the Badgers game last night about what the Packers should do about their #1 Wide Receiver position next season. Should the team make a trade for a proven top tier receiver? Or is developing the young receivers in-house enough to make the team a Super Bowl contender? Also, the first of two rounds of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch addresses some feedback from The Packer Ranter on Twitter who opposes how Tausch viewed comments from Matt LaFleur's season-ending press conference. Also, reviewing responses from fans on the ESPN Wisconsin Talk & Text Line about what the Packers should do about the #1 wide receiver position next season. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance for the first time since the Packers season came to its end.
The guys review details of the events that will take place as part of the inaugural Pro Bowl Games in Las Vegas...and it kind of sounds more like a company picnic than an All-Star weekend? The second round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! continues its preview of what Tausch thinks is the lamest NFL Wild Card Weekend ever. And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Wilde & Tausch open the show recapping Jason's afternoon at Lambeau Field as players cleaned out their lockers for the offseason. Then, examining the team's choice�at least, according to Matt LaFleur speaking with the media yesterday�to keep Joe Barry and all other coaches in their same spots for next year. Tausch doesn't like the message it sends to the team and the fans. Also, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Fans react to the big news of Monday's Packers media availability, with Matt LaFleur sharing that Joe Barry will likely be back as the team's defensive coordinator next season. Also, the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS makes his weekly appearance, also sharing his thoughts on the conclusion of the Packers season.
Wilde & Tausch�and the Badgers Outsider sticking around for a bonus segment�review how Matt LaFleur answered Jason's question during his media availability Monday about Aaron Rodgers critiquing play near the end of Sunday's season-ending loss to the Lions. What do the guys make of LaFleur's relationship with Rodgers entering this offseason? Also, checking in on the day's poll question about Joe Barry returning as defensive coordinator. Plus, Whoa Nelly! and a late edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The 2022-23 Packers season comes to a close with a 20-16 loss to the Lions at Lambeau Field. Wilde & Tausch review their big takeaways from the season finale, and then open up the "ESPN Wisconsin Vent Line" for fans to chime in with their thoughts the morning after the depressing ending to the year.
Wilde & Tausch field calls from fans sharing their thoughts and big takeaways from the Packers 20-16 loss to the Lions to end the 2022-23 season.
The guys continue to field calls, texts, and social reactions from fans to the Packers 20-16 loss to the Lions to end the 2022-23 season. Also, reviewing how Aaron Rodgers answered Jason's question after last night's game about the team ultimately getting what they "deserved" by missing the playoffs.
Johnny Montage returns to help hype everyone for the win-and-in Packers game hosting the Lions on Sunday Night Football. What is everyone's level of confidence in the Packers winning the game? Plus, the Green & Gold Game Preview. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
PrizePicks of the Weekend, plus a little side conversation about Aaron Rodgers' new relationship? Big time football talk breaking down Matt Bowen's analysis of the Packers-Lions game. Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week. And surprising returns on the day's poll...
The Weekend Preview ahead of the final week of the NFL's regular season. Headlines presented by Fleet Farm. Whoa Nelly! including the drawing for this week's trivia winner. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints, plus one more chance to hear the montage hyping the finale of the regular season.
The guys review how Aaron Rodgers answered the question (which Tausch wanted Jason to ask, but another reporter asked first) about Sunday potentially being his last game at Lambeau Field? Also, what to make of how the quarterback answered Jason's questions about his change in leadership style. And how does Tausch grade Brad Nortman's analogy about the Badgers recruiting under Luke Fickell over the last month?
Former Badgers and Browns legend and new finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Joe Thomas returns to the show. How's he feeling as he gets one step closer to Canton? And what does he make of how the Badgers seem to be reinvigorating their football program? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch is on board with a plan�which Adam Schefter presented and says was first proposed by Matt Hasselbeck�for how the NFL can determine how to proceed with the AFC playoffs impacted by the postponement of the Bills-Bengals game following Damar Hamlin's medical emergency. What do the guys make of Mark Chmura's theory about the Lions and Seahawks on Sunday? Whoa Nelly! "borrowing" topics from Keyshawn JWill & Max. And Matt LaFleur wants to lateral to Keisean Nixon if teams aren't kicking to him?
The guys open the show reviewing whether Jesse taking leftover food to go from a suite at the Badgers game was "In Poor Taste" or not? Also, Tausch has a question he wants Jason to ask Aaron Rodgers at his locker today. And are the Packers really the team that nobody in the NFC wants to play? Steve Young thinks so, and so does Tausch!
Power Rankings are a day later than usual, but it doesn't stop the guys from ranking the NFC teams they hope the Packers avoid in the playoffs...IF they make it into the tournament. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating a winning night of Wisconsin basketball. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance.
The guys take an in-depth look at what Aaron Rodgers had to say while joining The Pat McAfee Show about the Damar Hamlin medical emergency and what it means for the state of the league entering Week 18. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring National Spaghetti Day and Jesse wanting to retire the "Luuuuke" chant for Luke Fickell? And a final look at the day's fill-in-the-blank question.
Wilde & Tausch share their reactions to the medical emergency for Bills safety Damar Hamlin which led to Monday night's Buffalo-Cincinnati game being postponed. Also, do the Packers have an unfair competitive advantage by playing on Sunday Night Football instead of at the same time as the Seahawks?
Former ESPN host Kenny Mayne joins the show sharing his perspective of the Damar Hamlin medical emergency and the Packers getting a competitive advantage by not playing at the same time as the Seahawks on Sunday? Also, the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins for his weekly appearance.
Will Tausch be able to power on with the show after his stress ball explodes all over his stuff? Also, what to make of the Packers-Lions matchup on Sunday at Lambeau Field. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. Whoa Nelly! featuring a new show Jesse binged and Tausch doesn't understand. And a super late edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
It's a new year, and the Packers have new life in their chase for the playoffs after beating the Vikings and the Commanders losing to the Browns. Looks like Tausch's prediction wasn't so delusional a few weeks ago any more, was it? The guys share their positives and negatives from the Packers win. And Tausch is upset about New Year's Day being observed on January 2nd?
Fans weigh in with their positives and negatives from the Packers 41-17 win over the Vikings, as well as thoughts on observing the New Year's Day holiday on Monday instead of Friday like Tausch says should have been done. Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring Jaire Alexander's postgame commentary after a dominant performance against Justin Jefferson.
The guys react to Jason's "Oprah-style" question which made Aaron Rodgers collect himself at the podium following the Packers 41-17 win over the Vikings. Also, recapping the sports weekend with Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! featuring some happenings around the NFL. And a quick mention of the suddenly full Badgers quarterback room?
It's the final show of 2022, with Jesse and Tausch holding things down while Jason is away. Following news that the Raiders are benching Derek Carr, Tausch has a radical idea for the Packers to call Las Vegas and present an offer to undo a bad trade from earlier this year. What do fans think of the idea? Also, former Vikings linebacker Ben Leber joins the show to share his Minnesota perspective of Packers-Vikings this weekend at Lambeau Field.
PrizePicks of the Weekend for Packers-Vikings. Reacting to how Aaron Rodgers answered Jason's questions in the locker room yesterday. The Green & Gold Game Preview. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The Weekend Preview, and checking in on the returns for the day's poll asking if fans would rather trade AWAY Aaron Rodgers or trade FOR Davante Adams. The final edition of Headlines of 2022 presented by Fleet Farm. Whoa Nelly! featuring producer Hunter Vaughn as the Cousins Sub of the Day. And Feel Good Friday on a Thursday to close out the 2022 calendar year.
The guys open the show reacting to Wisconsin's win over Oklahoma State in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. With Jim Leonhard moving on from the Badgers, do you still want to see him as the Packers defensive coordinator (if the position is available) next year? Also, Tausch claims he received the best Christmas present EVER over the weekend. Plus, should the Packers seriously consider bringing in Nathaniel Hackett for the rest of the season?
Would Vikings fans trade being one seed worse in the playoffs to prevent the Packers from reaching the playoffs entirely? Wilde & Tausch Trivia with a 2022 Year-In-Review. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, including reacting to Mark Schlereth's commentary on the future of Aaron Rodgers with the Packers.
The guys review Rob Demovsky's pick as the one defining moment of the 2022 Packers calendar year. What do they pick as the most significant moment of 2022 for the G&G? Also, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week picks for Packers-Vikings on New Year's Day. Whoa Nelly! including the Washington Commanders doing the Packers a favor for their playoff chances? And a final check of the day's poll, which�to this point�has yielded disappointing returns.
Brad Nortman is back as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Following the Packers 26-20 win over the Dolphins, Aaron Rodgers says everybody is welcome back on the Green Bay Bandwagon. So are fans ready to announce they are on the bandwagon...or not? And what the heck is a bandwagon anyway?
Jason and Brad Nortman - in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch - continue to review responses from fans answering if they're on the Packers bandwagon and to what extent. Also, Power Rankings Tuesday sees the Packers rise, which hasn't happened much this year! Plus, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM; and Wilde & Tausch Trivia ahead of the Badgers Bowl game.
The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins for his weekly appearance ahead of Wisconsin and Oklahoma State in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. Also, since Brad Nortman never formally retired from the NFL and since JJ Watt announced he'll be retiring today, the guys hold Brad Nortman's official retirement press conference.
Jason and Tausch react to the breaking news that Elgton Jenkins signed a 4 year 68 million dollar deal. The guys also play Green & Gold Game Preview heading into the Packers Christmas Day game at Miami.
Jason answers questions that Chewy forgot to ask Jason during his appearance on their show. The guys also make their Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week picks.
It's a special caroling addition of headlines as the guys sing their headlines. They also wrap up the week with Feel Good Friday.
Ashy is in for Jesse as the Cousins Subs Sub of the Day. Tausch is back to ask MORE questions about Chestnuts Roasting. How long does a laptop last? Is Aaron Rodgers gonna make his mind up on returning or not based on how many of his friends are around? Another singing edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia!
Kalyn Kahler joined Scalzo & Brust to react to the Aaron Rodgers reaction. Why did it strike such a nerve? PJ Fleck and Luke Fickell are already getting the rivalry going! The Badgers Outsider stops by. Tausch is flabbergasted at how little Jason knows about one of his "friends".
Aaron Rodgers says he looks at "what is" and not "what if" when it comes to this season...while also asking "what if?" The boys discuss it being a slippery slope. The Pro Bowl may largely be boring, but Tausch absolutely wants to get a story out there about what it means to guys. Woah Ashy!
Aaron Rodgers appeared on the Pat McAfee Show yesterday, and of course he had something to say, calling the recent article from The Athletic �exaggerated nothingness.� Plus, Tausch�s nickname from his days with #12 is exposed. The guys play some Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure!
The impending snowstorm is giving some members of the panel anxiety, others are worried about dying before the age of 72. Holiday lyrics trivia and Uncle Homer joins the show!
We hear from Marcus Spears on why he thinks the Packers won�t make the playoffs. Would you rather watch Christmas Day NFL or NBA games? The guys discuss that and more in Whoa Molly!
Tausch isn�t convinced this team is good enough to win next week against the Dolphins, let alone against the remaining teams on the schedule. We react to the Packer 24-12 win over the LA Rams with our own Positives and Negatives. No Jesse? No Surprise.
Tausch is upset with the lack of eggs at the store. We continue to react to the Packers 24-12 win over the reigning super bowl champions, and Jason disagrees with Tausch about the Packers approach to the special teams, but Keisean Nixon was a highlight on the night for sure!
Power ranking Tuesday goes down a rabbit hole, Tausch asks if Packers fans would still like to see the Packers go all in if it means looking like the Rams do after the win, and we wrap up with Whoa� Alex? Whoa� G-sy? No that isn�t it� Whoa Gravy! That�s what we�ll call it! And we wrap up a victory Tuesday!
The guys are all together at the Tundra Trio! They discuss the wild weekend of sports, in both football and futbol. Plus, they preview the big game against the Los Angeles Rams in the Green & Gold Game Preview.
The guys discuss what the most impactful games of the season were for the Packers and they hear from Mina Kimes on Christian Watson. Tausch, Jason, and Jesse continue to preview the big game against the Rams and pick their Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week!
News breaks during the show that Packers wide receiver Sammy Watkins was released from the team ahead of their matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. The guys run through the PrizePicks of the Night and play a little Whoa Nelly!
Tausch starts the show celebrating a 49ers win over the Seahawks, but also upset with how his wife has been starting fires in the kitchen? Also, reactions to what Aaron Rodgers said about playing in the cold and whether it's still an advantage for the Packers or not. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about the Rams.
Aaron Rodgers says the Packers can win out if they score 30 points in every game. Does anybody believe if the team is actually capable of doing that? Also, how did a question about Aaron Jones turn into Aaron Rodgers sharing how Packers players rank each other's popularity? Plus, the Weekend Preview featuring a bunch of NFL games on the TV schedule. And picking winners for both Wilde & Tausch Trivia and the Racine Danish Kringle "Jingle For Your Kringle" contest!
ESPN NFL Analyst Ryan Clark says the Packers have no chance to win out. What do the guys think? What do fans think? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Richard Sherman's interesting approach to a radio interview. And ESPN Senior Writer and NFL Analyst Mina Kimes joins the show to share what went wrong with her prediction for the Packers to have the second-best defense in the NFL this season. Plus, Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Snow fell across Wisconsin overnight, so the guys exchange some stories from clearing their driveways in the early morning...including Jason saying he didn't want to use his brand new equipment from Ariens? Also, looking ahead to Packers-Rams on Monday Night Football; Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank; and FiveSixtyFive Analytics shares what the Packers want to see from 49ers-Seahawks tonight.
In the style of Power Rankings, the guys review Tom Silverstein's article listing the 5 things he's looking for in the stretch run of the Packers season. Also, a round of Where's Wilde? And brainstorming questions for new Badgers head coach Luke Fickell's appearance later in the show.
Allen Lazard says there's more pressure on the Packers this season down the stretch than the last few seasons? Then, new Badgers head coach Luke Fickell joins the show. And wrapping up with a fast edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch is hosting today's show in Milwaukee after attending last night's Bucks game. Is he�and everyone else�taking the greatness of Giannis for granted? And Jason's article about Jordan Love's future with the Packers is STILL getting attention for what he says are the wrong reasons, including on Keyshawn JWill & Max on ESPN Radio.
The guys take a break from football to review the finalists for the Racine Danish Kringle "Jingle For Your Kringle" contest. Wilde & Tausch Trivia asks which starting NFL quarterback am I? And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, trying with Tausch to help Jason start sharing opinions again.
Aaron Rodgers�and other Packers players�seem fresh and ready to go after the win over the Bears and the bye week. But is the bye being over-valued? Also, Jesse's wife's coworker is spending the night. And an exciting guest is scheduled to appear on Thursday!
Jason loves the internet for how much 565 Analytics has taken off since yesterday's show, but hates the internet for how his "report" on Jordan Love's future in Green Bay has been interpreted. More discussion of what Jordan Love should do and will do after this season with the Packers. Also, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. And the wheels start turning on what a Jordan Love Christmas-themed Hallmark movie would look like?
More creativity casting and coming up with the plot of a Jordan Love Christmas Hallmark movie. Wilde & Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And Derek Blakeslee�The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS�joins for his weekly appearance, which he's made time for in between bantering with Iowa fans on Twitter?
As the internet continues to run with Jason's "report" on Jordan Love's future, what should Jason plan to say to Love today when he sees him in the locker room? Jesse steals a segment from Freddie & Fitzsimmons for the guys to play looking ahead at the Packers playoff chances. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch getting ready to attend the Bucks-Warriors game tonight at Fiserv Forum.
Tausch starts the show responding to being called "delusional" by Jen Gabe & Chewy because of a tweet he shared over the weekend suggesting the Packers have a chance to still make the playoffs. Is he delusional? Or does he have a point? And why is he claiming to launch a new analytics company? Fans weigh in on whether they think Tausch is delusional on the Old National Bank Talk & Text Line.
Tausch has "launched" a new analytics company to dive into the Packers playoff chances, which fans may or may not still be saying he's delusional about. Also, how exactly do these NFL Playoffs tiebreakers work? And Jason shares why he's upset about some publicity his non-report got over the weekend about Jordan Love's future with the Packers.
Reviewing returns and responses from fans to today's questions about Jordan Love and the Packers playoff chances. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring Jason's former chauffer as the contestant!? Plus, Whoa Nelly! with another soccer rant from Tausch.
Jim Rutledge and Matt Hamilton are in as the Cousins Subs of the Day for Wilde and Tausch. The snow is falling across the state of Wisconsin. What songs do you drive slow to? What will Jordan Love be up to in three years? Plus, Rutledge's favorite game: Wilde & Tausch Trivia!
Matt Hamilton and Jim Rutledge continue their discourse on Jordan Love's future. Should Love start more than one or two games? A special edition of Did You Hear This?
Jim Rutledge and Matt Hamilton wrap-up their Jordan Love discussion before playing Molly's Game presented by Cover5. Throwing Stones, including Baker Mayfield's comeback and the guys' thoughts on Christmas cards. The Takeover wraps up with Feel Good Friday.
What a day! Josh Sitton is in as the special guest Cousins Sub of the Day along with Tausch and Jesse with Jason off for the Packers bye week. Tausch and Sitty get after each other for their recent tennis match and for not attending significant life events for each other. Also, the return of "You Gotta Be Sitton Me" with Josh Sitton. And checking the results of yesterday's polls.
Former Packers linebacker AJ Hawk joins Tausch and special guest host Josh Sitton. Also, Tausch and Sitty help Jesse with his PrizePicks of the Week. And Josh Sitton makes his debut asking one of the questions in Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
What is one thing both Tausch and special guest host Josh Sitton can say they've officially learned about the Green Bay Packers this year? Alex Strouf leads a round of Whoa Nelly! featuring the unique birthday gift his girlfriend gave him. And Badgers safety Hunter Wohler joins the guys in studio to share his perspective of the changes for the Badgers football team.
Jesse Nelson is in for Jason Wilde. Jim Leonhard has officially announced he�s leaving the Wisconsin Football program after the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. Plus, the guys play Did you Hear This�Chris McIntosh edition and Oh Snap! Trivia.
Chemistry vs. Love�the guys debate! Homer joins the show, and Jason Wilde makes a special appearance.
Former Packers linebacker, Brady Poppinga, joins the show. He gives his opinion on Jordan Love�s future in Green Bay, plus tells how a Packers holiday party got a little out of hand. The guys play Whoa Molly! and they have a special guest for tomorrow�s show�
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst met with the media (including Jason) on Monday. The guys react to some of Gutey's comments, including his thoughts on the future of Aaron Rodgers with the Packers and the development of Jordan Love. Also, why wasn't Matt LaFleur more prepared to answer a question about Rodgers' future with the team? Plus, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
A break from Packers and Badgers talk to examine what Brewers manager Craig Counsell FINALLY confessed at the MLB Winter Meetings. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins for his weekly appearance, fed up with the landscape of college football but excited about some happenings in Madison.
Extra time with The Badgers Outsider, Derek Blakeslee. An abbreviated Power Rankings Tuesday with the Packers dropping in the rankings...again. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's controversial take while discussing the best kitchen appliances.
It's VICTORY MONDAY on ESPN Wisconsin following the Packers 28-19 win on the road over the Chicago Bears. The guys share their positives and negatives from the win, including Tausch particularly high and particularly down on two different players. And what does it say about the future of the Packers that Matt LaFleur was so proud of the team's resiliency after being down in the first half?
What's some Aaron Rodgers commentary without a little drama? After the win against the Bears, Rodgers was asked if Christian Watson's development would influence his decision to prolong his career. His answer was solid...with a twist ending. Also, a few moments to reflect on a busy weekend for the Wisconsin Badgers, including Graham Mertz entering the transfer portal.
The return of Take It To The Bank following the Packers 28-19 win over the Bears. Checking in on positives and negatives shared by fans on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed and Facebook Page. Whoa Nelly! asking if the Vikings are overrated or underrated? And Tausch's favorite (and Jason's least favorite) exercise in drama: End-Of-Show Wilde & Tausch Trivia!
After calling this the "Lowest Juice Game of the Millenium" for the Packers-Bears rivalry earlier this week, has Tausch changed his tune as the countdown to kickoff Sunday at Soldier Field continues? Also, Joe Barry says he doesn't second-guess anything...or does he? Plus, the Green & Gold Game Preview and Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Tausch feels pretty confident in the Packers wide receivers, as evidenced by his selections for the PrizePicks of the Week. Also, Happy Birthday Aaron Rodgers! Would the guys attend an Aaron Rodgers birthday party? Plus, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week. And Marc Silverman from Waddle & Silvy joins the show to share his Chicago perspective of the Packers-Bears rivalry this weekend.
Which fanbase is more optimistic about the future of their football team: Packers or Bears? Headlines predicting the outcome of the Green Bay-Chicago rivalry Sunday at Soldier Field. Whoa Nelly! featuring an abbreviated Weekend Preview and Minnesota selling back-to-back axe winner shirts. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The show starts with a suggested question Tausch had for Jason to ask Aaron Rodgers. He asked it...with a little revision. What does Tausch make of how Rodgers answered it? Also, the guys react to how Aaron Rodgers answered a question about veterans getting some rest at the end of the season. And former Wisconsin Athletic Director and ESPN Madison teammate Pat Richter joins the show to share his perspective on the Badgers hiring Luke Fickell.
The guys react to breaking news that the College Football Playoff is officially set to expand. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring a controversial question. For all the criticism Aaron Rodgers has faced, does he deserve to be praised for his relationship with Jordan Love? And a round of Where's Wilde?
Aside from the 2 rookie wide receivers, what is the biggest positive about the 2022 Packers season? The guys share their answers, and review what fans have to say on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter feed. Also, a spirited debate inspired by a Facebook message from a fan. Plus, Whoa Nelly! barely featuring any words from Jesse. And a final review of where today's show went off the rails...
Tausch starts the show with a quick recap of his night at the Wisconsin basketball game, followed by a question from his time off last week asking if it's "In Poor Taste" or not to use the handicap-accessible stall in a bathroom? Also, Aaron Rodgers is all about "competitive greatness" when saying he wants to play against the Bears this weekend. What does that mean? And is it the right move?
Aaron Rodgers said on The Pat McAfee Show that he enjoyed seeing Jordan Love have success against the Eagles, and compared it to encouraging a little brother. Also, Chris Canty on ESPN's Get Up says Aaron Rodgers doesn't want to let Jordan Love have any opportunity to play because of how Rodgers' career began replacing Brett Favre? And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, including a role-playing exercise with Homer as Brian Gutekunst and Tausch as Aaron Rodgers.
Tausch finds extra time in soccer to be very, very, very frustrating. Reactions to commentary from ESPN NFL Analyst Tim Hasselbeck on Get Up saying it makes no sense for the Packers to want to move on from Aaron Rodgers yet. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse watching the World Cup with Rob The Plumber. And an intense final-segment edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The guys share their takeaways from Luke Fickell's introduction as the new head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers football team. Also, looking ahead to Packers-Bears on Sunday. Should Aaron Rodgers play if he's battling a rib injury? Tausch declares this weekend's game the "Emptiest Juice Game of the Millenium!" And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Power Rankings Tuesday kicks off with Tausch commandeering the segment to ask what the main reasons are for the Packers going from 13 wins to struggle city? Wilde & Tausch Trivia with a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins to share his perspective on Wisconsin's introduction of Luke Fickell as its new head coach.
The guys engage in a spirited debate wondering what the Packers record would be if Davante Adams had remained in Green Bay. Also, Whoa Nelly! looking ahead to the US Men's Soccer Game in the World Cup, which Tausch is totally out on.
Tausch is back from his week away! And there's no time to talk about his travels just yet. The guys react to Luke Fickell being named the new head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers football team. And also, initial reactions—including positive takeaways—from the Packers 40-33 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
The guys share their negative takeaways from the Packers 40-33 loss to the Eagles, primarily focused on how bad the defense looked giving up 363 rushing yards in the performance. Fans weigh in with their positives and negatives. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the long Thanksgiving weekend...and asking if you stayed up late Saturday night?
One of the first to report Luke Fickell would be the next Badgers head coach, Tom Oates of the Wisconsin State Journal joins the show to share his perspective of the hire. Also, reviewing text responses from fans to the Packers 40-33 loss to the Eagles. Whoa Nelly! with a quick look around the NFL. Are the Packers the biggest disappointment in the league this year? And final thoughts on Wisconsin's new head football coach.
Former Badgers and Panthers/Jaguars punter Brad Nortman is back as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. With Thanksgiving tomorrow, Brad shares his power rankings of holidays other than Christmas. Also, story time with Brad about his first time playing at Lambeau Field. Plus, the Green & Gold Game Preview, and Wilde & Tausch Trivia
PrizePicks of the Week predictions for Packers-Eagles on Sunday night. Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week, without an entry provided by Tausch!? And Homer joins the show live from Florida to share his thoughts on the state of the Packers entering play against the Eagles on Sunday night. Does Homer know Brad met him when he was a kid?
The Weekend Preview which, for the first time, doesn't feature any of Sunday's NFL games? Headlines, which somehow manages to roll on with minimal controversy without The Academy's participation. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's greatest hits from the Culvers Isthmus Bowl. And saying goodbye to this week's Cousins Sub of the Week, Brad Nortman.
Brad "B-52" Nortman is back as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. After some more story time with Brad, the guys ask fans if they want to see Jordan Love play right now, after the Eagles game, when the Packers are mathematically eliminated, or not at all this season. The returns are quite mixed. Plus, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Jason gets an opportunity to read on the radio when Brad lets him know that he was featured in a Charlotte magazine in 2014? Wilde & Tausch Trivia features a BRAD-gers Trivia Tuesday. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins ahead of the final game of the Wisconsin football regular season. How does he get along with his new friend, Brad Nortman?
• A bonus segment with The Badgers Outsider sticking around to discuss what the right move will be for Wisconsin hiring a new head football coach. Power Rankings Tuesday featuring another week and another drop for the Packers, plus a critique of the team's biggest underachiever. Also, Whoa Nelly! asking if live sports are more fun in the early morning or late at night? And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Former Badgers, Carolina Panthers, and Jacksonville Jaguars punter Brad Nortman is in as the Cousins Sub of the Week for Tausch! Jason and Brad enjoy a little "getting to know you" time, including Brad's stories of being a specialist in the NFL. Also, the University of Wisconsin has posted the head football coach position on its website! Does that mean it's Jim Leonhard's job for sure?
Jason and Brad Nortman dive into Matt LaFleur second-guessing his decision to skip a bye after Green Bay's game in London against the Giants. Based on multiple times playing in London, what does Brad make of how the Packers handled things? Could it have been the moment the season was lost? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend.
Is Cousins Sub of the Day, Brad Nortman, a Packers fan? How did Packers fans react to the Cowboys destroying the Vikings in Minnesota? Also, Jim Polzin of the Wisconsin State Journal joins the show to share his perspective of the Badgers head coaching position being posted this week. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Laddergate between the Bucks and Sixers. And how are fans feeling about Brad Nortman filling in for Tausch?
Reacting to the Packers Thursday night lose to the Titans; Jason and Tausch ask if there is any optimism left around this team. They also have their positives and negatives from the 27-17 loss.
The guys ask if defensive coordinator Joe Barry should be fired and be the scapegoat of the disappointing season. It's also a World Cup edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Jason and Tausch continue to take fans reactions to the Packers lose to Tennesse. They also play some Woah Hunter and share their Feel-Good Friday stories.
Will the Packers VALIDATE that they're still a contending team when they host the Titans tonight on Thursday Night Football? What qualifies as a validation in tonight's performance? Also, reviewing commentary on Packers GM Brian Gutekunst from ESPN's Adam Schefter on Jen Gabe & Chewy. Plus, the Green & Gold Game Preview and Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
PrizePicks of the Night for Packers-Titans on Thursday Night Football. The Packers are encouraging fans to be in their seats early for a light show during player introductions? Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week. And LeRoy Butler's formula for a Packers victory.
Despite some skepticism, the guys do the Weekend Preview on a Thursday. Also, Headlines presented by Fleet Farm. Plus, Whoa Nelly! celebrating National Butter Day. And final thoughts ahead of Packers-Titans and Validation Thursday at Lambeau Field.
It's a short week, but plenty to talk about on the Packers front! The guys review the team's decision to release wide receiver Amari Rodgers, plus review how Aaron Rodgers answered Jason's question in the locker room about the offense starting to turn things around for the season. Also, a Nashville Hot round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Amari Rodgers wasn't the only player the Packers released on Tuesday; running back Kylin Hill was also let go, and Matt LaFleur had a different tone when talking about his departure compared to how he talked about Amari Rodgers. Also, a PSA for fans outside of Green Bay and Milwaukee planning to watch Thursday's Packers game. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, which gets as chaotic as always.
Reviewing the poll question that Tausch has described as the newest, greatest poll in Wilde & Tausch history!? And former Badgers punter and ESPN Wisconsin College GameDay host Brad Nortman joins the show to share his perspective on the state of Wisconsin football...and, for some reason, to play Whoa Nelly?
Tausch is in an interesting mood to start today's show, which the guys find out is fueled by a local coffee shop reopening for the first time in a long while. And speaking of coffee, does Matt LaFleur need some after sleeping at Lambeau Field on Sunday night? Do fans appreciate the hustle? Also, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. And what did Matt LaFleur say about Jason's guy Rudy Ford?
How do the guys follow up the debacle that was last week's Power Rankings Tuesday? With another debacle, this time debating how Price Is Right rules apply to guessing where the Packers land in the NFL rankings? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia on a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. And The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins the show to share his outlook on the remainder of Wisconsin's season.
Does anybody care if Aaron Rodgers acts like a jerk if the Packers are winning games? A round of Did You Hear This? featuring the Packers assistant coaches during Monday's availability. And Whoa Nelly! featuring a radical new early-season college basketball game idea from Tausch.
Wilde & Tausch enjoy—for the first time in six weeks—a Victory Monday on ESPN Wisconsin! The Packers defeat the Cowboys 31-28 in overtime, which leaves the guys with plenty of positives and negatives to share as their takeaways from the win. Fans also begin to line up to share their positives and negatives.
Fans continue to share their positives and negatives following the Packers 31-28 overtime win over the Cowboys. Plenty of conversation about Amari Rodgers, the run defense, the amount of Cowboys fans at Lambeau Field, and more.
The guys continue to review positives and negatives shared by fans on the Old National Bank Talk & Text Line, Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed, and Wilde & Tausch Facebook Page. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring crying Derek Carr after another loss for the Las Vegas Raiders. Plus, did Tausch really not know the World Cup was happening in November and December this year? And ending the show with Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The guys look ahead to Mike McCarthy's return to Green Bay as the Cowboys visit the Packers on Sunday afternoon. Jesse Nelson also returns after three days at home sick, and he feels fantastic. Also, the Green & Gold Game Preview, Where's Wilde?, and what does Tausch make of how Packers OC Adam Stenavich referenced the turf in Detroit as the reason David Bakhtiari missed much of the second half last week?
PrizePicks of the Weekend, including Tausch's pick for a "combo poo-poo platter." Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring Jesse's buddy Tier 1 Tyler answering questions about Packers-Cowboys history. And former Packers Super Bowl champion head coach Mike Holmgren joins the show.
Reactions to Mike Holmgren's conversation, including a stunning piece of information shared by Tausch about his playing career. Headlines, with a tough act to follow after Tausch's rap last week. Whoa Nelly! featuring the football Weekend Preview. And a special Veterans Day edition of Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Jason and Tausch react to Jason's interaction with Aaron Rodgers yesterday. They also construct a 'pie-chart" of frustration for Aaron Rodgers.
Tausch reacts to Chewy from Jen, Gabe and Chewy's rant about what is going wrong with this Packers Offense. A first-time trivia contestant knew what happened today in history. Also, Mark Tauscher drops a fun fact about Lake Superior.
Jason wants to know what Aaron Rodgers means when he says they are rebooting the Packers offense each week. Also, a snarky America's Team focused edition of Woah Hunter.
Jason and Tausch react to two articles about non-contact injuries on turf and grass. Plus, Wilde & Tausch Triva and Woah Hunter that includes some twin talk.
The guys ask who in Green Bay has the highest approval rating. Uncle Homer also makes his weekly appearance.
Tausch lost his car in the parking garage of the Milwaukee office. The guys react to Aaron Rodgers' appearance on the Pat McAfee Show and how Aaron might hug Mike McCarthy when he's back in Green Bay this Sunday.
Wilde & Tausch start the show discussing Mike McCarthy coming back to Green Bay following his unceremonious firing years ago. The guys listen to Jason and Matt LaFleur's back and forth about the Packers offense. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure. Mike McCarthy got emotional with the media, and how much Green Bay means to him as a person.
Tausch takes over Power Rankings tuesday, and Power Rank why the Packers are 3-6 so far this season with Joshy. Widle & Tausch trivia goes entirely off the rails. The Badgers Outsider checks in to give the latest on the Badgers football team.
Jason and Tausch listen to Matt LaFleur's comments about Aaron Rodgers primal screams on Sunday against the Lions. A couple of guys on defense had some interesting thoughts on Jordan Love. Whoa JOSHY. The Ombudsman checks in.
Wilde & Tausch react to the Packers 15-9 loss to the Detroit Lions, marking the team's longest losing streak since 2008. Does anybody still believe Green Bay can turn it around this season? And instead of sharing positives and negatives, the guys open it up to fans right away to share their thoughts on the loss on the Old National Bank Talk & Text Line.
Fans continue to share their takeaways and sentiments about the state of the Packers following the 15-9 loss to the Lions. Is it time to start considering playing time for Jordan Love? Who's most to blame for where the Packers find themselves right now?
More reactions continue to roll in from fans on the Old National Bank Talk & Text Line and Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed following Green Bay's 15-9 loss in Detroit. What should the team's approach be to the remainder of the season? Also, Whoa Nelly! asking if the Vikings will be one of the two best teams in the NFC this year? And a last-minute edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
As the Packers prepare for what feels like a must-win game to save the season on Sunday in Detroit, are fans confident the Packers will win against the Lions? Reviewing responses to the early poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed...and reliving the glory days of a commercial from 1994. Also, the Green & Gold Game Preview for Green Bay and Detroit on Sunday. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia says there's something about Maryland.
PrizePicks of the Weekend for Packers-Lions. Reactions to how defensive coordinator Joe Barry answered Jason's question during his Thursday media availability. Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week selections. And offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich on the inconsistency of the Packers offensive line this year.
Tausch is back from his summer sabbatical, which he reveals to be a family trip to Yellowstone National Park. Tausch shares some of his big vacation takeaways, including asking what the difference is between hiking and walking? Also, the guys unveil a Twitter contest to guess which one state Tausch's "crew" did NOT spot on a license plate during their two weeks away. And which information is Tausch most interested in discussing from Packers Training Camp while he's been away?
Jesse shares his theory that the Packers are campaigning to build up Jordan Love to boost trade interest from other teams around the league, which Tausch dismisses rather quickly. But what does Tausch make of Jordan Love's performance at Family Night and so far in Training Camp? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Jason hosts the show from the sidelines of a rainy practice. And Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank diving into some pass-catching options for the Packers this season.
Tausch shares his assessment of the Brewers decision to trade Josh Hader, which certainly isn't helped by the team losing 5 of 6 games since the trade and the Cardinals winning 7 straight. Also, more observations from Jason on the sidelines of Packers Training Camp practice. Whoa Nelly! following up on a Tausch tweet from his vacation. And Tausch reveals the one state he and his crew did NOT see a license plate for while on vacation at Yellowstone.
Jesse Nelson and Justin Garcia are in hosting with Jason and Tausch both out on assignment elsewhere, and they start off the show discussing the ethics of a Friday wedding, including some fan responses on this hot-button topic. Then, Jason calls into his own show to talk about Packers' Family Night and what the team's question marks are a little over a week into training camp.
Jesse and Justin share their thoughts about where the Brewers' World Series chances stand after being swept by the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates. Then, they get to some calls and texts about if Milwaukee's World Series hopes are still alive after the trade of All-Star closer Josh Hader.
With Jason and Tausch away, Jesse and Justin take the opportunity react to ridiculous commentary from Colin Cowherd saying that Rodgers needs a wife to set him straight. Then, the guys talk some more about the pros and cons of a Friday wedding before producer Hunter Vaughn gives his Whoa Nelly! takes from around the world of sports. Finally, the guys all celebrate some Feel Good Friday stories painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Jason and Jesse (in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch) again host the show at the Tundra Trio in Green Bay ahead of Packers Training Camp practice. Jesse's trip to get donuts on his way up sparks a debate of whether the self-checkout line is better than the manned cashier line at the grocery store. And Josh Dimaggio joins the show to lead the guys on a trip through Aaron Rodgers' trip, which he shared details of on Aubrey Marcus' podcast.
Jason and Jesse react to commentary from Aaron Rodgers about the state of the wide receiver room, the offensive line, and more. Which unit of the offense (besides running back) do the guys think Rodgers trusts most right now? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And reviewing responses to the grocery store checkout debate.
With Jason hosting the show from the sidelines of Packers practice, the guys discuss the tight ends and defensive players who have been fairly un-talked about over the first week of Training Camp. Also, Whoa Nelly! with producer Hunter Vaughn pumping in more of his Chicago Blackhawks fandom into the show. Also, who wants to eat hot dog flavored candy corn?
Jason and Jesse are joined by Justin Garcia as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch. Justin is fired up about the Brewers trading Josh Hader to the Padres, and Jason is rethinking how he said he felt about the trade 24 hours ago? Also, one day after saying we haven't heard much about Jordan Love, he's the center of attention following a great day of practice! Can Jordan Love do anything to change fans' confidence in him to step in and start a few games if needed this season?
Homer joins Jason and Justin Garcia for his weekly appearance, with plenty to say about Josh Hader and Romeo Doubs. Also, Matt LaFleur places most of the blame for how bad the Packers' special teams looked yesterday on...the jugs machine? Plus, Jesse's all-in and Justin's all-out on the pirate theme to Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Jason hosts the show from the sidelines of Packers Training Camp practice inside the Hudson Center in Green Bay, sharing observations of the offensive line, Jordan Love, and more. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Graham Mertz mentally preparing for the Badgers season by golfing with the boys during the summer? And how many people is too many people to have in a group chat?
Jason and Jesse (in for Tausch as the Cousins Sub of the Day) host the show live from Green Bay getting set for another Packers Training Camp practice. The guys react to the Brewers trading Josh Hader to the San Diego Padres, and ask fans to share which trades in Wisconsin sports history devastated them most?
Bill Schroeder (AKA "Rock"), Brewers TV analyst on Bally Sports Wisconsin, joins the show to share his insight on the Brewers moves at the MLB Trade Deadline. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And reaction to Juan Soto being traded to the Padres joining Josh Hader and company for a playoff run.
Jason hosts the show live from the sidelines of another Packers Training Camp practice. The guys explore why there doesn't seem to be much buzz about Jordan Love this season. Also, another great catch from a receiver who's been making noise at camp. Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring another trip to producer Hunter Vaughn's kitchen. And Jason shares observations of an ugly special teams drill...
Jesse slides over to the host chair again with Tausch still on assignment, and Jason has a tough time helping Jesse understand why some people don't like to be the center of attention on their birthday. Also, what are fair expectations for Allen Lazard this season? Is he capable of being a true number one wide receiver? Also, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank predicting what Lazard's stat line may look like in 2022.
Jason and Jesse fill-in-the-blank (and review how fans fill in the blank) to this statement: The wide receiver I am most interested in during this Packers Training Camp is...? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend. And Jason hosts the show on the sidelines as another Packers Training Camp practice kicks off.
With Jason hosting from the sidelines of Packers Training Camp practice, Jason and Jesse review responses from fans on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed, Facebook Page, and Old National Bank Talk & Text Line as conversations about the development of various Packers wide receivers continues. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring producer Hunter Vaughn asking how long it's okay to keep old food in your fridge?
Matt Hamilton of Rutledge & Hamilton on ESPN Madison joins Jason and Jesse as today's Cousins Sub of the Day. Matt's excitement to host Wilde & Tausch with Jason is supplemented with supplying breakfast for the Madison office? Also, some conversation about the Packers wide receivers after two days of Training Camp practices. And why did Jesse steal his wife's wedding ring?
Jason shares more observations from what he's seen through the first two days of Packers Training Camp practices. Wilde & Tausch Trivia features Jesse's Boston accent with the Brewers playing at Fenway Park this weekend. And Matt Hamilton is fascinated by the Kyler Murray-Arizona Cardinals contract drama that has played out this week. Who is right and who is wrong as the Cardinals remove the "Independent Study Addendum" from the quarterback's new contract?
Jason shares observations from the sidelines of the third practice of Packers Training Camp, including a live run-in with GM Brian Gutekunst? Matt Hamilton is the special guest contestant for a round of Where's Wilde? Whoa Nelly! features a little bit of Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey joining Rutledge & Hamilton. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
With Tausch away, Jason and Jesse hold down the host seats of the show with Molly Brown in to produce. Jesse and Molly drove together to Green Bay yesterday, and they (mostly Jesse) are a little upset with how lunch plans played out...Also, reactions to commentary from Aaron Rodgers following Training Camp Practice #1, including a joke comparing Allen Lazard to Davante Adams and a Moneyball-inspired question from Jason.
The question has been posed several years in a row, but here we are again: Should Aaron Rodgers play at all in the preseason this year? And how is that question connected to the uncertainty about David Bakhtiari's injury status? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance as Jason gets situated on the sidelines of Packers Training Camp practice #2.
Jason hosts the show live again from the sidelines of the Packers Training Camp practice. With a different look to the offensive line today, the guys ponder whether the team's approach to figuring out the best crew to assemble on the O-Line is the right approach. Also, who is the DJ at Packers practices? Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring Molly Brown. And another impressive play from one of the guys Tausch thought could impress during this camp.
It's the opening day of Packers Training Camp 2022! Tausch, Jesse, and Jason (following his participation in Brian Gutekunst's press conference) share their excitement for the new season of football in Titletown, as well as their biggest questions about the Packers as practices begin. Also, what is the proper level of concern NOW for David Bakhtiari's injury status?
Observations, reactions, and analysis of the first Packers Training Camp practice of the season with Jason Wilde LIVE on the sidelines. Updates on the offensive line, kickers, wide receivers, and much more. Football is back!!
Observations, reactions, and analysis of the first Packers Training Camp practice of the season with Jason Wilde LIVE on the sidelines. Updates on the offensive line, kickers, wide receivers, and much more. Football is back!!
Eric Nehm is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch, and just like Wilde & Tausch is collecting Cousins Subs for Tausch's days away, the Bucks appear to be collecting Antetokounmpo brothers! Also, why the heck would the Packers NOT announce contract extensions for Matt LaFleur, Brian Gutekunst, and Russ Ball? And on a scale of 1-100, how confident are you the Packers will win a Super Bowl with the current leadership in place?
Eric Nehm is fired up that the Choco Taco is being discontinued, but Jason and Jesse definitely won't miss it nearly as much. Ice Cream Truck Treat Power Rankings. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating National Aunt & Uncle Day.
Should Kyler Murray AND the Arizona Cardinals be embarrassed by the "Independent Study Addendum" in the star quarterback's new contract? Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show as the Brewers start the second half of the season. Whoa Nelly! featuring Big Ten expansion and Sam Darnold being "cool" with Baker Mayfield. And a final check of responses to the day's poll questions on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
A recap of the weekend sparks an interesting debate about whether it was a fair or foul for Jason's daughter to be reading a book during the rain delay at Lambeau Field during the soccer game between Bayern Munich and Manchester City? Also, what to make of David Bakhtiari starting Training Camp on the PUP List. Davante Adams said WHAT about Derek Carr? And a round of Take It To The Bank inspired by one of Rob Demovsky's recent Packers preview articles.
At long last, the guys begin to sort through Jason's position-by-position breakdowns of the Packers roster from the Wisconsin State Journal, including analysis of the quarterbacks and running backs. But before the guys get to wide receivers and tight ends...Tausch has an "IPT" question that takes over. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia influenced by Jesse's recent TV viewing.
The Packers annual shareholders meeting kicks off, and the guys begin brainstorming about what types of perks the Packers should provide for shareholders throughout the year. A special edition of Headlines previewing Packers Training Camp. Whoa Nelly! features a REAL Jack Nicholson impersonation. And what answers is Rob Demovsky looking for at the upcoming Packers shareholder meeting press conference?
Jason appeared on ESPN Radio's Spain & Fitz last night, and Sarah Spain and Jason Fitz had a tough time getting some things right...like how to say Tausch's name. An early edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia getting set for the soccer match at Lambeau Field this weekend. And former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga joins the show! What's he doing in Green Bay? Does he have some news to share...?
Bryan Bulaga is a big soccer fan; another former Packers tackle is definitely NOT. With Bayern Munich set to face Manchester City at Lambeau Field on Saturday night, it's the soccer hour of Wilde & Tausch! Tausch takes on the soccer mob and phony fans like he claims Jason and Jesse to be.
The guys review Bill Barnwell's article rankings the Packers playmakers on offense 29th in the NFL. Where's Wilde? featuring Jason's "controversial" appearance on Spain & Fitz on ESPN Radio. Also, Whoa Nelly! and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Following an anticlimactic check-in on Jesse's move to his new house, the guys review some commentary from ESPN Milwaukee's Jen Lada appearing on Keyshawn JWill & Max. If Aaron Rodgers wins a Super Bowl with the Packers this season, would he say "deuces" to Green Bay and ride off into the sunset of retirement? Homer also joins for his weekly appearance to discuss Rodgers, GM Brian Gutekunst, and more.
Does anybody think the Packers could NOT win the NFC North this year? The guys do a quick check-in on the Vikings and Bears based on some recent ESPN Radio commentary about both of the Packers' rivals. Dallas Stars defenseman Ryan Suter joins the show to help preview the upcoming Bob Suter Memorial Classic at Capitol Ice Arena in Middleton. And Dee from Hayward emails in a topic for the guys to discuss, which also inspires a debate about whether Hayward is "Northwoodian" enough for Tausch?
If Hayward isn't "Northwoodian" enough for Tausch, then what exactly is it? Also, how does Tausch compare his retirement from the NFL to what Aaron Rodgers (and other quarterbacks) have either already gone through or are preparing to experience in the coming years? Wilde & Tausch Trivia asks Which Packers Wide Receiver Am I? Whoa Nelly! features Giannis at Chick-Fil-A, Sheryl Crow's empty promise, and Donezo The Clown sending off Miami's turnover chain. And whatever happened to Hank The Dog, the honorary mascot of the Brewers? The guys ask...and get answers.
Jason, Tausch, and Jesse are all reunited--in their different locations--following their involvement in a pair of different golf outings on Tuesday. What were the highlights for each of them? Also, what's Tausch's newest idea to fix baseball? And a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank helps the guys review an article projecting which NFL teams are in the best position for the next 3 seasons.
The guys begin the hour with the intent to review Jason's various position-by-position Packers previews in the Wisconsin State Journal. Instead, they end up on a number of tangents, including asking why Matt LaFleur's contract hasn't been extended by the Packers and why Jesse is so stressed out about moving into his new house?
Reviewing some advice from fans for how Jesse is handling moving with his wife into their new house. Also, did Randall Cobb really think it would take being on a new team entirely to team up with Aaron Rodgers again? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia inspired by Jesse's move. Whoa Nelly! helps preview the ESPY Awards. And the guys reminisce on the one-year anniversary of the Bucks winning the NBA Finals.
Live from the Delzer ESPN Milwauke Open. Tausch regails us all in his story about strawberry picking. Gabe Neitzel fills in for Tausch for a couple segments and talks with Jason about the expectations for The Packers this season. Gabe, Tausch and Jason discuss the Packers WR Room, and TE room and which position group is weaker. Is Tausch a good golf-cart driver?
Live from the Delzer ESPN Milwaukee Open Does Jason Wilde complain about balls and strikes at her daughters softball games? Wilde & Tausch Dinger Trivia. Are the Packers going to regret their late bye week? Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure.
Live from the Delzer ESPN Milwaukee Open. Who will miss their Ol' Pardner more? Aaron Rodgers or Davante Adams? Power Rankings Tuesday: Favorite Sports edition. WHOA Joshy with Josh DiMaggio and conversation about defending your home. Ashy joins the show to talk about how he believes he can make contact against Corbin Burnes.
The guys are infatuated with Elvis, the mascot of the Kenosha Kingfish, getting run over by AJ Dillon in a viral video from over the weekend. Would Packers fans be willing to take a hit just like Elvis did simply to have the story to tell? Also, how much pressure is on Aaron Rodgers to win the Super Bowl this year? Commentary from ESPN's Chris Canty supplements Jason's first position-by-position breakdown of the 2022 team in the Wisconsin State Journal. And an imperfect Wilde & Tausch Trivia...
One month later, the guys review Aaron Rodgers' "Productivity versus Potential" comments from Mini Camp. Then, Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb returns for a lengthy conversation with the guys in which he says he's "shocked" Davante Adams was traded and calls Aaron Rodgers "soft."
The guys continue to react to commentary from Randall Cobb joining the show, including what fair expectations are for Aaron Rodgers working with young, inexperienced wide receivers this season. Also, Whoa Nelly! celebrating National Ice Cream Day. And Tausch keeps trying to sell people bridges...?
Headlines features a Jack Nicholson inspired theme in honor of Tausch's impression. We finish with an impression of the Godfather.
Tausch took a few hard losses yesterday in his golf match and his 100.5 Softball team. Wilde and Tausch revisit their Gutekunst vs Thompson debate.
Tausch and Jesse react to Chris "Mad Dog" Russo saying he would take Tom Brady over Aaron Rodgers in a one game scenario.
The guys discuss Davante Adams and his fallout with the Packers. Tausch does his Jack Nicholson impression.
Jason explains how the hotel fixed his fridge problem. Homer joins the show to discuss the Packers and Tiger Woods.
Jason has the day off, so Jesse's in with Tausch and ready to share an exciting development in his life from over the weekend. What makes for the best neighbor? Also, producer Alex Strouf recaps the State of the Packers show he hosted with Jason and Gabe Neitzel over the weekend at Summerfest, which prompts Jason to call and join the show!
Aaron Rodgers tops the list of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, according to an anonymous survey by ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. What does Tausch make of the list and what it means for the Packers this season? Also, a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? featuring dehumidifier hot takes. Plus, what ideas do the guys have to improve the NFL? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping the sports weekend.
Matt Lepay--the voice of the Badgers and Jesse's fake dad--joins the show to share his thoughts on Big Ten expansion and the upcoming Badgers season. And will he accept Jesse's invite for a housewarming party? Also, a round of Whoa Nelly! with Alex Strouf featuring Tausch's tennis minute. And a final check of the poll asking what makes the best neighbor?
Happy FriYay! Tausch insults Cousins Subs Sub of the Day Ashy by saying he feels 10 years younger than him. Jason is fascinated by this and decides it's a good question to ask fans: do they feel the age they are? And is Rafa Nadal a quitter?
Is putting a roof on Lambeau Field a good idea? How would fans feel about it? Jason & Tausch debate if it's a useful tactic and get fan thoughts on how it would impact their game-viewing experience.
The boys get some final thoughts on the Lambeau Field roof discussion. Headlines about Aaron Rodgers new tattoos. Woah Ashy! The show wraps with Feel Good Friday.
Tausch warned the guys he may be extra cranky to start the show, but in a stunning turn of events, he's in a great mood! Why? Also, reactions to Aaron Rodgers' new tattoo, which also inspires a round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The guys react to much of what Aaron Rodgers shared during his appearance on The Pat McAfee Show; not about his tattoo, but about the state of the Packers offense heading into Training Camp. Also, a big victory for one member of the panel in a round of Where's Wilde? And more reactions from fans describing Aaron Rodgers' tattoo.
Aaron Rodgers says critics need to take some deep breaths when assessing players in helmets and shorts during OTAs...but does he really believe that? Following comments from Darren Rovell on yesterday's show, which Big Ten school would the guys buy out of the Big Ten if need be? And a round of Whoa Nelly! featuring some of Jesse's gripes about an upcoming wedding he'll be attending.
Tausch starts the show on a rant about meteorologist and how they aren't required to be correct. The guys talk about coaching their children, and whether or not kids like when their parents coach. The show take calls on whether callers experiences as coaches.
Darren Rovell joins the show to talk NIL, College Sports Conference Realignment and much more. The guys discuss whether or not the Big 10 may buy some smaller market teams out. Homer joins the show to talk about his chicken he wants in to pet hall of fame, baseballs issue with balls & Strikes and college football.
Wilde & Tausch discuss the Age Limit the Packers board has that forces members into retirement. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Joshy. The guys discuss Naked & Afraid.
Tausch reviews his time at the Buss - Davison wedding this weekend, his time in the photo booth, and how he may top-5 in the Power Rankings of people who attended the wedding. Rick the Chef calls in to ask some questions of Tausch about the wedding. Father of the Bride Tim Buss joins the show to dispute Tausch's statement on his long speech and to talk about his time there.
Wilde & Tausch discuss Brett Favre's appearance on TMZ, and what he had to say about the Packers and their recipe for success in Green Bay. The Cigarette Boat Analogy. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure. Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Following the News of Mark Murphy's retirement in 2025, Wilde & Tausch discuss an awkward recent interaction, and whether or not Mark Murphy dislikes Jason or not. The guys discuss how they would Grade Mark Murphy's tenure as President of the Green Bay Packers. WHOA Joshy. AN Update on the Pet Hall of Fame.
Los Angeles is now Big Ten country! The guys react to the news of USC and UCLA becoming members of the Big Ten in 2024, including a conversation with former Badgers AD Pat Richter. Plus, does Pat have to be a golf official for Tausch's league?
Reviewing more reactions to the Big Ten adding USC and UCLA, including commentary from ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit and ESPN Madison's Tarek Saleh. Wilde & Tausch Trivia asks which conference is that team in? And a discussion of NBA Free Agency, including a victory lap for Eric Nehm hitting every prediction accurately in his appearance on yesterday's show.
More reactions to the Big Ten adding UCLA and USC, including commentary from ESPN's Rece Davis joining Jen Gabe & Chewy. Headlines presented by Fleet Farm. Whoa Nelly! And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Tausch starts the show with a few IPT questions, asking Jason and Jesse if some of the conversations he experienced with some pals golfing last night about an upcoming wedding were "In Poor Taste" or no? Also, reviewing returns and responses to yesterday's poll asking if it'd be cool for the Packers to make a draft day trade with the Vikings in the same way the Vikings traded the eventual pick of Christian Watson to the Packers. And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance to weigh in on the Packers, bloody noses, and broken mini fridges.
While nobody wants to offer help for Jason's broken mini fridge, fans do weigh in offering plenty of advice for what Tausch should do with a broken TV. Also, a double dose of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank featuring questions based on roster rankings compiled by Pro Football Focus metrics...which are eventually met with some speculation from Tausch. And with the Brewers in Pittsburgh, another pirate version of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Are the Packers set at wide receiver for the coming season, or is there still a move (or multiple moves) to be made? Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins the show to discuss what the Bucks may pursue as NBA Free Agency gets set to open in the afternoon. Whoa Nelly! features Jesse wanting to go to sleep when his friend comes over. And a preemptive question in the field for tomorrow's show about Packers wide receivers...
After an internet outage unexpectedly knocks Tausch off the show for a little while, Jason and Jesse review what Terry McLaurin's new contract with the Washington Commanders could mean for future wide receivers with the Green Bay Packers. Are fans okay with the Packers entering this season with the receiver group staying as-is? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about people named Terry.
Tausch returns to the show! And losing phone and internet signal has him thinking about carrier pigeons. Also, Tausch appeared on the Unrestricted podcast with former Vikings linebacker Ben Leber for some interesting conversation about Brett Favre, pumped in crowd noise at the Metrodome, and more.
When he appeared on Ben Leber's podcast, Tausch said he couldn't believe the Vikings traded with the Packers to allow them to draft Christian Watson. Would fans be okay with the Packers making the same trade allowing the Vikings to draft a player they know they want? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a new executive position in the NFL. And a final check of the day's polls and a final check of how "Groucho Mark" is doing.
Tausch challenges the ESPN Madison office to the "Stand Up Challenge," which leads him down a road of realizing he's starting to feel a little old. Jesse (in for Jason) and Tausch then ask fans to help share ideas for some new hobbies for Tausch to potentially pick up to avoid feeling old.
Tausch leads a round of IPT, asking Jesse and Alex Strouf if it's "In Poor Taste" to tip with a coupon? Also, what is the greatest Wisconsin sports draft pick of all time? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring Jesse's specialty: State Capitals.
Reviewing more suggestions for new hobbies Tausch can pick up to avoid feeling old. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show from Tampa (one of the worst baseball stadiums in the league) to talk about the first place Brewers and their City Connect uniforms. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. And a final check of the poll asking which draft pick is the best in Wisconsin sports history.
With Jason out, it's Jesse and Tausch holding down today's show. Tausch shares a recap of his weekend, featuring a trip to Jesse's hometown of Muskego for a youth baseball tournament. And was a barista actually flirting with Tausch's wife behind his back on Sunday?
Why does it seem like so many chefs listen to Wilde & Tausch? Do truckers have a responsibility to patrol the highway? Did that barista actually flirt with Tausch's wife over the weekend? And who's this guy saying Robert Tonyan is going to be ready to play at the start of the 2022 season? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Jesse and Tausch ask if the Packers may wind up missing MVS this season following reports that he's looking to expand his skillset with Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. A round of Need It or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm featuring real bets Jesse made in Illinois for the Packers season. Molly Brown takes over for a special edition of Whoa Nelly! And a final check of the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line with some hot barista takes.
Rutledge & Hamilton are in as the Cousins Subs of the Day for Wilde & Tausch. Matt brings everyone up to speed on his summer boat-building saga, and asks for help from the fans of Wilde & Tausch to name his boat. Also, accepting nominations for a "Toast To The Weekend" contest. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia about famous people named Hamilton.
Is Johnny Davis being selected 10th overall by the Washington Wizards in the NBA Draft a more important moment for Wisconsin Men's Basketball than when Frank Kaminsky was drafted in 2015? Ben Brust thinks so, and Jim and Matt weigh in with their thoughts. Also, Shaka Smart compared Johnny Davis to Dwyane Wade and said he had rockets coming out of...what? Plus, a Rutledge & Hamilton staple: Throwing Stones.
Rutledge & Hamilton engage in a spirited debate, based on commentary from Homer earlier this week, about the "greatness" of the Packers defense heading into the 2022 season. Plus, Molly's Game featuring picks for the weekend with America's Favorite Producer, Molly Brown. Also, Whoa Nelly! and Feel Good Friday with a winner of the Toast To The Weekend contest.
Tausch asserts that he was, at one point, one of the top tier Sheepshead players in the world. Does everybody think they are top tier in the world at doing something? Also, reliving some of the most interesting commentary from Kenny Clark appearing on yesterday's show. And some controversial hockey talk resulting in naming teams that don't end with the letter S?
Following a little spontaneous trivia, the guys review Jim Polzin's assertions about the significance of Johnny Davis being a lottery pick in this year's NBA Draft. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia - Part 1. And Ben Brust of Scalzo & Brust joins the show ahead of hosting tonight's Wisconsin Basketball Draft Night show.
Following a trip to the Brewers game last night, Jesse presents a unique IPT ("In Poor Taste") scenario. Wilde & Tausch Trivia - Part 2. And Whoa Nelly! featuring a celebration of National Deep Dish Pizza Day.
Tausch has another story from his trip to Aspen featuring Busta Rhymes? Revisiting the Power Rankings Tuesday discussion of the best 3 defensive players on the Packers in 2022? And speaking of the Packers defense, could Ndomukong Suh be a welcome addition this offseason?
Packers nose tackle Kenny Clark joins the show, in part to review potential nicknames fans have suggested for him. Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance to share his nickname expertise and weigh in on Jason's relationship with his family.
Revisiting some of the conversation with Kenny Clark, including his response when asked if the Packers are now a defense-first team? Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring famous people named Kenny. Whoa Nelly! celebrating National Onion Ring Day. And some final nickname suggestions for Kenny Clark, plus a touching message from the guys to a family of loyal fans.
It's Day 3 of Jason being home by himself while the rest of his family is away...and Tausch is concerned that he's not handling it well. Tausch recruits fans to help support Jason and come up with things for him to do to avoid going crazy. Also, Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management.
Rashan Gary may be on the edge of becoming an elite defender, but where does he rank among best players on the Packers defense in 2022? That's the subject of Power Rankings Tuesday. Also, does anybody have a good nickname for Kenny Clark? Jesse certainly does not. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating the summer solstice.
Reviewing more potential nicknames for Kenny Clark, and the concept of the summer solstice. Jeff Levering of Bally Sports Wisconsin and the Brewers Radio Network joins the show live from the mini golf course? And Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch asking about doing laundry before returning from a vacation.
Tausch is back from a weekend trip to Aspen, and he's got stories about Dwyane Wade, Red Rocks, and a private train? Also, Jason is confused why so many Packers fans seem distraught on social media about the team deciding to move on from third-string quarterback Kurt Benkert?
Tausch FINALLY finished the series finale of Ozark! What did he think of it, and which other show series finales rank higher than it in his record book? Also, Jason channels his inner Tausch and shares an entrepreneurial idea for a new business. And the guys react to Mina Kimes praising the work of Packers GM Brian Gutekunst during her appearance last week on Scalzo & Brust.
The guys discuss the "state of the Brewers" ahead of a big series for the Crew hosting the Cardinals, including the team's decision to designate Lorenzo Cain for assignment over the weekend. Also, if Jason has no family responsibilities for a few days, why doesn't he go to the Brewers game tonight with Jesse? Plus, Whoa Nelly! featuring "bilingual" Tausch on the state of golf. And an update from Jesse on how his trip to Beaver Dam's "Taste Of Wisconsin" event went.
With Eric Nehm back as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch, the guys start the show reacting to Golden State's fourth NBA title in eight seasons following the Warriors Game 6 win over Boston. Also, Jesse is attending an event called the Taste Of Wisconsin this weekend. If Wilde & Tausch hosted a Taste Of Wisconsin, which items from which establishments would need to be included?
The conversation about what to include in a Wilde & Tausch Taste Of Wisconsin event expands to the concept of an entire Wilde & Tausch Fest...which A LOT of fans are in for! Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring questions all about the Cousins Sub of the Day, Eric Nehm. And what to make of Mina Kimes comparing Christian Watson to DK Metcalf?
More additions to the ever-expanding list of ideas for Wilde & Tausch Fest. With Eric Nehm as the Cousins Sub of the Day, the guys play a thrilling round of Nehm That Tune. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring next season's NBA Power Rankings. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Two Cousins Subs today with Eric Nehm and Josh DiMaggio in today. Why does Jesse Nelson have so much vacation? Should this be investigated? New Kids on the Block wore Celtics jersey's at Fiserv Forum last night. Is that in Poor Taste? Also Nostalgia.... is a good thing? Is Josh DiMaggio a bad friend?
After Craig Counsell broke the Brewers record for managerial wins, Jason and Eric Nehm ask who is the best coach in Wisconsin sport. Homer joins the show. What does coach Bud listen to when he clears his mind on a walk?
What does Mike Budenholzer listen to on his long walks? Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Joshy. The NBA Finals Game 6 is tonight, will the series go 7?
Live from the Steinhafels Superstore in Green Bay. The show is off to an interesting start, with Joshy who was supposed to be filling in oversleeping, and causing Ashton to have to fill in. What is the worst time you've ever overslept? What if your car's AC stopped working 2 hours into a road trip, to Florida, what would you do? Turn Around? Keep Going? Stop to fix it?
Live from the Steinhafels Superstore in Green Bay. What would you do if you were 2 and half hours into a Road trip from Green Bay to Florida and your Air Conditioning stopped working. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. The newest edition of Where's Wilde. Jason and Tausch breakdown Matt LaFleur's latest comments about the health of David Bakhtiari, and his ACL injury.
Live from the Steinhafels Superstore in Green Bay. Jason, Tausch and Jesse give their Steinhafels Sleepers of the Year for rookies and 2nd year players. Before Tausch heads out on vacation, Jason gives Tausch his birthday gift. Whoa Nelly. Jason and Jesse wrap up the show. Wrapping up the show with texts and tweets to the poll questions.
Tausch is hosting today's show from Door County, and he asks if Wisconsinites would rather vacation to Door County or a northwoods cabin? Also, Allen Lazard has signed his restricted free agent tender and is back in Green Bay as WR1. Why did he not wait to get more money? Plus, Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins for her biweekly appearance to talk Brewers. And a unique event is coming to Am Fam Field this November...
How much value should the Packers expect to be able to expect in Allen Lazard returning as WR1 in 2022? If fans were given a voucher to get any Packers WR jersey before the start of the season, who are they choosing? Also, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring Allen Lazard.
Power Rankings Tuesday features Mina Kimes' Top 5 NFL Defenses and Tausch's Top 3 national pizza chain restaurants. Reviewing some of what Matt LaFleur said at today's final OTA practice, including some more ominous commentary on David Bakhtiari's lingering ACL injury? Whoa Nelly! featuring a wrong number dilemma. And a final check of the day's polls.
The guys recap Am Fam Championship weekend, including asking if Jesse followed through on his opportunity to talk to Brett Favre on Saturday at the Celebrity Foursome. Also, Tausch was intrigued by some of Jason's conversation late last week with Homer about the identity of Aaron Rodgers.
Hard core Packers fans: This hour's for you. Breaking down Mini Camp commentary from Amari Rodgers, Christian Watson, Marcedes Lewis, and Jordan Love as the guys provide some in-depth Packers analysis looking ahead to the coming season.
Tausch takes over the show by introducing a number of "IPT" topics from his weekend at a Little League tournament. Wilde & Tausch Trivia recapping headlines from the sports weekend. Whoa Nelly! featuring responses from fans about Jesse's lack of interaction with Brett Favre at the Am Fam Championship. And finally, why does Tausch say he's OUT on one of Jesse's Tier 2 friends after this weekend?
The guys celebrate being reunited in-person for one of the show's favorite days of the year: Friday at the Am Fam Championship! Also, Davante Adams spoke with the Las Vegas Raiders media yesterday, and shared a lot of information about conversations with Aaron Rodgers that led to his decision to want out of Green Bay. The guys take a deep dive into that commentary.
Conversation continues stemming from what Davante Adams shared about his decision to join his old college teammate Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders, including a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia snaps its streak of 20-ish days without incident...
Davante Adams like him some Derek Carr. What do the guys take from how complimentary Adams was to Carr when he met with the media yesterday? Also, an Am Fam Championship edition of Headlines. Plus, Whoa Nelly! And a special edition of Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Tausch celebrates a WIN in the Am Fam Championship Pro-Am...but does it come with an asterisk? Jason recaps why he was impressed with Sammy Watkins following Day 2 of Packers Mini Camp. And former Badgers quarterback Brooks Bollinger joins the show to share more information about The Varsity Collective.
Aaron Rodgers is excited to have Sammy Watkins in Green Bay this season, and Sammy Watkins is looking forward to an opportunity to reignite his career with the Packers. How productive do the guys think Watkins can be as part of the Packers offense this season? Also, correcting a narrative about the Packers offense without Davante Adams. And which former Packers pass catcher could be another option to return to Green Bay before the season?
A spirited debate about an "obvious" take from Kyle Brandt on Good Morning Football? Wilde & Tausch Trivia recognizing famous people named Sammy. Whoa Nelly! featuring a special appearance of IPT. And looking ahead to tomorrow's show live from the Am Fam Championship.
The show spans the state today, with Tausch at University Ridge Golf Course getting set to golf with Lumpy Herron at the Am Fam Championship Pro-Am and Jason in Green Bay covering Packers Mini Camp. The guys react to comments from Aaron Rodgers speaking with the media following Tuesday's practice. His relationship with Davante Adams, plans for retirement, and more.
Is Lumpy a respectful nickname? What other nicknames have you heard that are more demeaning? Also, more reactions to Aaron Rodgers speaking after Tuesday's Mini Camp practice. What to make of his "production over potential" commentary about the wide receiver group. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating 608 Day.
Homer joins the show to debate whether Allen Lazard is truly a number one wide receiver with Tausch. Jason hosts the show from the sidelines of a rainy Packers Mini Camp. And Lumpy Herron--Tausch's partner for the Am Fam Championship Pro-Am--joins the show. Just wait until you hear about the degrees of separation that connect Jason to Lumpy...
Tausch starts the show fired up about technology...again. What question(s) should Jason ask Aaron Rodgers this week as Packers Mini Camp practices get underway? Also, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Power Rankings Tuesday features the guys ranking the best Home Recreational Accessories. Reviewing more potential questions to ask Aaron Rodgers. Another round of Tausch's new game: IPT. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrates the start of Packers Mini Camp.
Jason hosts the show from the sidelines of the first Packers Mini Camp practice of the week. Allen Lazard is NOT in Green Bay for camp. How should the Packers proceed in handling contract negotiations with him? Also, Whoa Nelly! And Jason shares more observations from Mini Camp.
Jesse shares some rather pathetic details about how he and his wife celebrated their 1st anniversary over the weekend. It was so rough, it prompted Homer to call in to join the show. Plus, feedback from fans on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line. And a round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The guys react to some commentary from Brett Favre's appearance on the show last week, including his assertion that Aaron Rodgers will have a better year passing because of the Packers run game? Also, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank featuring more reactions to Favre's commentary. And the return of Tausch's Tennis Minute.
Reaction to Keyshawn Johnson's Wide Receiver Rundown reviewing the Packers. Tausch debuts a new game: ITP. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring way too many tiers of college football quarterbacks. And a special text to wrap up the show on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line.
With Jason live from the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Golf Classic, Hall of Fame Packers QB Brett Favre returns to Wilde & Tausch. His thoughts on contemplating retirement, the departure of a top wide receiver, fart machines, and much more.
The guys share their big takeaways from the conversation with Brett Favre, including comparing Favre's thoughts on how he handled retirement speculation with what Aaron Rodgers is currently saying publicly. Also, is it fair for Diana Russini to be upset with Rodgers? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia playing, "Which former Packers QB am I?"
More reactions to commentary from Brett Favre's appearance on the show, including how he compared Davante Adams to Sterling Sharpe leaving Green Bay as star wide receivers. Also, a former Packers quarterback edition of Headlines. Whoa Nelly! And Feel Good Friday featuring Ben Haas of the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation.
Packers legend Brett Favre joins Wilde & Tausch ahead of next week's AmFam Championship. They discuss his golf game, returning as a celebrity golfer, some of his favorite golf memories, the way he handled retirement talks, how he took in the Aaron Rodgers/Packers saga, what the Packers might look like without Davante Adams, and more!
With Tausch and Jesse roadtripping to the Tellurian Golf Outing at the Legend at Bergamont, the guys ask whether Aaron Rodgers is considered "clutch" following his clutch performance in The Match. Then, former Packers quarterback Don Majkowski joins the show live in-person. How does he feel that Jason put his poster up in his college dorm?
Did Matt Hasselbeck provide proof for Jesse's assertion that Jordan Love isn't relevant to the future of the Packers? Why is Aaron Rodgers dropping hints about retirement again? Also, a round of Need It Or Don't Need It presented by Fleet Farm. And what posters did the guys put up in their rooms when they were younger?
The guys answer a question from yesterday's episode of Scalzo & Brust: What are the most overrated and underrated cities in Wisconsin? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating a holiday that is actually tomorrow. Whoa Nelly! featuring outrageous claims of athleticism from both Jesse and Tausch. And announcing a special guest scheduled to appear on tomorrow's show...
Tausch's wife doesn't remember a VERY important detail from the original Top Gun, leading Tausch to ask if she has ever even seen the movie? Also, what do the guys make of Matt LaFleur expressing his disappointment about veterans not showing up to OTAs? Plus, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring reporters asking a number of Packers players, "What are you doing here?" And Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
For what reasons are the guys excited--or not excited--to watch Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady take on Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen in "The Match" this afternoon? And what time is tee time? Another round of Did You Hear This? featuring broadcaster Brian Anderson. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance.
After a quick review of Bill Barnwell's latest article, ESPN NFL Analyst and former Packers and Seahawks QB Matt Hasselbeck joins the show to share insight on Jordan Love, multisport athletes, and accusations that he was upset about a hotel room in Kohler.
The guys recap their holiday weekends, featuring Tausch's umpiring question and Jason's pool debacle. Which member of the Wilde & Tausch group text says Top Gun: Maverick may be better than the original? What other movie sequels are better than the first in the series? Also, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. And a campfire question about Christian Watson?
The guys debate another campfire conversation from Jesse's weekend up north: If you can only eat ONE fast food item for the rest of your life, what are you picking? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring all the history the Brewers are hoping to achieve this week. And Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins for her regular appearance to share her insight on the Crew off to their best start through 50 games in franchise history.
This week's edition of Power Rankings Tuesday features the guys altering Packers history. Whoa Nelly! with a special edition of Tausch's Tennis Minute. And recapping why head coach Matt LaFleur seemed a little crabby as Jason heads down to host the show live from Packers OTA practice.
It's almost the holiday weekend! Or, according to Tausch, the holiday weekend already started yesterday...What kinds of topics are fair or foul when you're seeing neighbors and family for a Memorial Day cookout this weekend? Also, checking in on the final returns from yesterday's poll asking fans if they'd rather enjoy a Coors Light with AJ Dillon or Aaron Rodgers.
Tausch has some questions about a last-minute invite he received to a graduation party this weekend. Would fans rather enjoy a Coors Light and hang out with AJ Dillon or Brett Favre? Which all-time Packers would you most like to hang out with at a Memorial Day cookout? Also, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank, and Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The final hour of "Mail It In Friday" begins with a hot discussion about the Packers wide receivers that are and are not at OTA practices. Headlines with a Tom Cruise theme...at least for most of the panel. Also, Whoa Nelly! celebrating the college football bowl schedule being announced. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Tausch opens the show celebrating one of his greatest Pickleball wins ever! Also, did he handle his pedicure situation correctly last night? And after 3 days, the poll is finally in the field: Do fans think Jordan Love's development is IMPORTANT for the future of the Green Bay Packers? Also, another round of OTA Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
The guys dissect what Packers running back AJ Dillon said about the Green Bay offense replacing Davante Adams when he joined Scalzo & Brust. Tausch has some bold predictions about how well Aaron Rodgers will play in 2022. And a difficult round of Where's Wilde?
AJ Dillon, appearing on Scalzo & Brust, describes Wisconsin as "a big small town." Would fans rather share a Coors Light and hang out with Aaron Rodgers or AJ Dillon? Also, Whoa Nelly! asks if it will make you feel better to see the Celtics, who eliminated the Bucks, win the NBA Finals?
Following the first Packers OTA practice open to the media, Jason (and Matt LaFleur) was impressed with Tyler Davis, who Tausch has affectionately nicknamed "Smitty." Which other unestablished players are fans intrigued by this offseason like Tausch is about Smitty?
Of all the players fans have shared that they're most intrigued by, Jordan Love is not one of them. Why not? Reviewing some of what Love said during his media availability after yesterday's OTA practice. And Homer is back from vacation where he watched sports on TV as he makes his weekly appearance on the show.
Sammy Watkins wasn't at yesterday's Packers OTA practice, but Matt LaFleur says he's doing great so far in Green Bay. Are the guys skeptics or believers in Sammy Watkins this season? Also, an OTA edition of Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! asks if AJ Dillon is a Top 2 Packers fan favorite right now? And BIG Nick Foles news...
Aaron Rodgers is, in fact, not at OTA practices in Green Bay (at least this week). Do either of the guys have an issue with that? How about ESPN's Mina Kimes? Also, a heated group chat spills over on to the show as Justin Garcia, Ashton Rotman, and Josh Dimaggio all join the conversation to debate whether Tom Cruise or Mark Wahlberg has been the better actor since 2000?
Continuing the discussion comparing the careers of Mark Wahlberg and Tom Cruise, courtesy of fan responses on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line and Wilde & Tausch Facebook Page. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. Brian Lucas of UW Athletics joins to share details of a fun 100 Days To Kickoff celebration for the Badgers. And why is Tausch declaring the NCAA is dead?
Which Packers player are the guys most intrigued to see during OTA practices in Green Bay? Does Jordan Love still "matter" for the future of the team? Also, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM. Whoa Nelly! celebrating National Asparagus Day. And Jason hosts the show live from the sidelines of the first open OTA practice of the summer.
Tausch and Jesse are both back from their weekend travels, and Tausch asks if it's better to have a flight delayed when you're first leaving for a trip or when you're returning? Also, Charles Barkley says Aaron Rodgers needs to get a haircut. Tausch was intrigued by the PGA Championship. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia talkin' golf.
Am Fam Championship tournament host Steve Stricker joins the show. A round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm helps recap Jesse's vacation. And is Jason's favorite thing about Wisconsin really pumpkin patches?
Aaron Rodgers won't be participating in OTAs in Green Bay. But should he be? The guys debate, and also hear what ESPN's Dan Orlovsky and Mike Tannenbaum have to say about it. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring a bad Jesse analogy and airplane passenger etiquette. And an update on the 100.5 ESPN Madison youth softball team from Tausch.
It's time to finally play Need It or Don't Need It! Special Teams, Wideouts, Running Backs, oh my! Woah Ashy takes us down a strange mathematical journey. Feel Good Friday.
Jason, Justin, and Ashton talk about frozen treats. Are shakes the GOAT? They dive into that topic. Jason has a question for the fans of W&T about frozen treats. Za'Darius Smith says he's looking forward to playing against the Packers this season. OK, pal. What are the Vikings expecting out of Z?
Jason Wilde starts the show talking about his anxiety surrounding digital tickets for his daughters dance recital. What side of the Packers ball will be ranked higher at the end of the year? Wilde & Tausch discuss their options. Jim Mcmahon thinks he owns the Packers when he used to play.
If you were to make a Louvre of Green Bay Packers photos what would be included? Wilde & Tausch give their options for what would make it. Wilde & Tausch hear from their fans about the pictures that should make the Green Bay Packers Louvre, including classic pictures new and old.
Wilde and Tausch discuss the back and forth between Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher regarding NIL, Paying for players, and the changing landscape of College Football. WIlde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa JOSHY, featuring questions about names, and aliens.
Ashton is in as today's Cousins Subs sub of the day for Jesse! The boys catch up with Ashton about all his latest (and now infamous) car issues and ask about PTSD. Jason has a couple of polls for the show that involve Tausch's ideas. Uncle Homer joins.
Finally, Tausch's question about Giannis is put into the field! With a Rodgers angle of course...The Talk & Text Line is opened up for fans to share their responses to the questions of the day: if the Bucks (with Giannis) or Packers (with Rodgers) only win one tite each, will you feel disappointment or appreciation? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia!
Are people keeping the same phone numbers these days? That question is asked because of a potential case of changed numbers Jason dealt with. Tausch declares landlines to be donezo. Woah Ashy. The day's show polls are recapped.
Picking up where yesterday's show left off, the guys review what Rob Demovsky wrote about the Packers becoming a defensive-minded team for the immediate and distant future after signing Jaire Alexander to a contract extension. Also, a heavy dose of Power Rankings Tuesday (because it's Jesse's only day working this week) featuring rankings for both NFL teams and disappointing results for Wisconsin teams over the last year.
The guys share their thoughts after hearing reactions to the Jaire Alexander contract extension from AJ Hawk, Mina Kimes, and Dan Orlovsky. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
Jesse shares details of his upcoming vacation to Washington DC, including Whoa Nelly! travel tips. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show to talk Brewers and breakfast with Jen Lada? Also, should all sports have a draft lottery? And Brooks Koepka locked his keys AND his golf clubs in his car?
Wilde and Tausch give their reactions to the Bucks game 7 loss in Boston. Coach Bud got pretty emotional talking about the end ofthe season. Wilde & Tausch break it down. Jaire Alexander signs a massive extension with the Green Bay Packers. What does this mean for the future of the Packers, and are the Packers a defensive team because they want to be, or because they have to be?
Wilde & Tausch discuss the Packers extending Jaire Alexander, and whether or not the Packers have plan to make more additions to the roster. Should the Packers make a move before the season or save that money to make moves in season. Justin Garcia joins the show following the Bucks disappointing Game 7 loss to the Celtics.
Drew Brees hinted at a return to the NFL. Wilde & Tausch discuss whether anyone in the NFL will be interested in bringing back Drew Brees, and the desperation NFL teams have for the quarterback position. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. WHOA JOSHY which includes a discussion on a couch being sawed into pieces. Tausch got some mean tweets.
Justin Garcia is in as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch, and it's good timing! The guys get ready for Bucks-Celtics Game 6 tonight at Fiserv Forum, including reacting to Rich Eisen's commentary that teams haven't actually had to "Fear The Deer" until their latest win. Also, what's up with Ashton Rotman's hat game? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia courtesy of Jamie in Mequon.
The 2022 Packers schedule has officially been released! What are the main takeaways from each of the guys, and from fans weighing in on Facebook and Twitter? Also, a round of Take It To The Bank presented by Associated Bank about the Packers schedule. And would Aaron Rodgers actually rather DIE than lose to Mike McCarthy?
The Packers used a Golden Tee theme to release the 2022 schedule on social media. Did the guys like the way they did it? And speaking of Golden Tee, nationally-ranked Golden Tee player Jonathan Brust joins the show? Also, final thoughts on Bucks-Celtics Game 6; Whoa Nelly! featuring foosball advice; and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Tausch's favorite acronym was on full display as the Bucks storm back from down 14 in the 4th quarter to beat the Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The guys share their takeaways from the comeback win, including in a round of Did You Hear This? Also, what are the signature moments in Packers history that equate to the moments the Bucks had last night?
The 2022 NFL Schedule Release special is set for 7pm tonight...but there sure are a lot of leaks sharing info about the Packers home schedule already! The guys review what may or may not already be known, and speculate about who the Week 1 matchup could be for the green and gold. Also, Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins the show to share his perspective of the Bucks big win in Game 5 over the Celtics.
The guys share their Headlines with predictions for the 2022 NFL Schedule Release. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! featuring a whole lot of side notes and Christian Yelich's cycle record. And if there was an Aaron Rodgers Trophy, for what accomplishment would it be awarded?
Should Tausch be elected into the Parenting Hall of Fame? That's what starts the show, but the real star of the hour is former University of Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez who returns to the show to talk NIL, the state of the Badgers, and his grandson being drafted by the Dallas Cowboys.
An NFL schedule leak confirms Mike McCarthy's first time coaching AGAINST the Packers at Lambeau Field will be November 13th when the Cowboys come to Titletown. Will fans boo or cheer McCarthy when he returns? And do fans look back with more appreciation or disappointment on McCarthy's tenure in Green Bay? Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance.
Tausch cites Reagan and Gorbachev during his analysis/predictions for Bucks-Celtics Game 5. Wilde & Tausch Trivia ships up to Boston. Whoa Nelly! celebrates National Eat What You Want Day. And Jesse receives a long-awaited wedding gift from Scalzo & Brust producer Josh Dimaggio.
The guys recap the Bucks-Celtics game, trying to figure out what went so wrong. That leads to a discussion about officiating because of a tweet from Tausch on the subject. A game of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure. Jason checks in on Tausch's issues of the day.
The guys continue talking about the Bucks loss in Game 4 to the Celtics, discussing if they are hitting the panic mode. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Ben Brust joins to talk about the Bucks loss as well as his ideas to fix officiating in sports.
Tom Brady is gonna take over as the lead FOX NFL analyst when he (eventually retires). Why? Is he any good? They're paying him like he is. The guys talk about the best sports analysts during Power Rankings Tuesday. Woah Nelly.
The guys recap a busy Mother's Day weekend, including Tausch's controversial Kentucky Derby pool victory? Also, Jason shares a few of his takeaways from rookie minicamp up in Green Bay. What's his assessment of wide receivers Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs, plus the first-round Georgia "Dogs" on defense?
A round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm caps the conversation on rookie minicamp up in Green Bay. Jesse makes a bold claim about the Bucks franchise based on a picture he saw over the weekend on social media. And Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network returns to dissect Milwaukee's win in Game 3 and look ahead to tonight's Game 4 against the Celtics.
Is Jesse's critique of Mother's Day brunches fair or foul following the day that features the "Super Bowl of Brunches" around the country. Wilde & Tausch Trivia features famous sports moms. Whoa Nelly! including asking how many times is it fair to ask someone to help you move? And a final check on the pulse of the fans on Mother's Day brunch.
Has something changed in Jason's life to finally get him to accept the sub-200 golf challenge from Tausch? A lengthy debate about the effectiveness of roundabouts. Do the guys agree with Rob Demovsky's biggest remaining Packers offseason question? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Adam Schefter wonders if Aaron Rodgers will earn more rings as a Bucks minority owner than he will as a Super Bowl champion quarterback. On which side of that debate do the guys land? Also, Wisconsin men's hockey associated head coach Mark Osiecki joins the show in advance of his Casting 4 Kids event in Madison. And a discombobulated segment for Jesse ends with him lashing out at the show's fans?
Tausch hopes for another great performance in a round of Where's Wilde? Headlines for the weekend. Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's umpire certification test. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Jesse and Tausch are hosting today's show live from the radio booth at American Family Field as they get set to take in a Brewers game, while Jason remains at home in Green Bay. Did Tausch leave his car running after he arrived late to the stadium? Plus, reacting to some of what ESPN's Adam Schefter said during an appearance yesterday on Homer & Tony on ESPN Milwaukee. How good of a GM is Brian Gutekunst?
The guys continue to react to commentary from ESPN's Adam Schefter on Homer & Tony, including suggesting the Packers still need to find a true number one wide receiver for their 2022 offense. Keyshawn Johnson and Jay Williams also debated the same topic this week. Are the Packers locked into the guys they have at wide receiver until training camp? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia asking Which Brewers player am I?
Bill Schroeder of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins the show...since Jesse and Tausch are literally hosting the show 3 doors down from the TV booth at Am Fam Field. Also, Whoa Joshy! featuring Josh Dimaggio's dilemmas about showering and meeting his girlfriend's parents for the first time.
Jesse is beaming with joy after he and "Tier 1 Tyler" won trivia at the bar last night. What is the most stunning win the guys have ever personally experienced in any competition? Also, details are announced for the Packers game in London during the 2022 season. What do the guys make of the 8:30am kickoff, plus more questions as part of Take It To The Bank. And also, reliving Tausch's accurate prediction for Bucks-Celtics Game 2. Anybody worried about the series?
Titans QB Ryan Tannehill says he has no interest in mentoring rookie QB Malik Willis in Tennessee. Why does this bother Jason so much more than it seems to bother Tausch? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring questions Jesse got right during his trivia win on Tuesday night. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance to talk...Robin Soderling?
The conversation somehow shifts from Jesse's most stunning win of his life to asking what was Rocky Balboa's greatest win? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's NBA and NHL Playoffs takes. And Wisconsin men's basketball head coach Greg Gard joins the show ahead of Garding Against Cancer's signature event later this week.
Tausch declares what he determines to be the best road trip candy. What has changed for Aaron Rodgers to now share that fans need to trust Packers management with their personnel decisions? And will veteran Sammy Watkins or rookie Christian Watson have a more productive season?
Continuing to examine expectations for Christian Watson (and Sammy Watkins) for the Packers in 2022. Tausch, met with much debate, wants to know what Wisconsin's version of the Twin Cities is? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring a contestant from one of the state's supposed Twin Cities.
According to Tausch, the Bucks don't have a chance in Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM featuring Tausch angling for an invite to the Met Gala. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin joins for her biweekly appearance to talk Brewers. And Jesse finally opens Jason's Christmas present...on May 3rd.
With the NFL Draft in the books, the guys react to what GM Brian Gutekunst did to improve the team with 11 selections. Are the Packers closer to winning a Super Bowl now than they were before the draft? Also, a deep dive into the addition of North Dakota State wide receiver Christian Watson.
The guys continue to react to thoughts from fans on the results of the Packers NFL Draft, including a text from "The Professor." Also, a round of Did You Hear This? which leads both Jason and Tausch to say Matt LaFleur isn't being entirely truthful with his response to a question. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia playing "Which Packers draft pick am I?"
Tausch opens the hour with a stunning declaration changing his driving policy. Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins to discuss Milwaukee's Game 1 win over the Boston Celtics. Whoa Nelly! highlights some of the Badgers selected in the NFL Draft. And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Round 1 of the NFL Draft is in the books, and the Packers make two selections both on defense and both from Georgia. What do the guys think of how the Packers approached Round 1 of the NFL Draft? And what is in store for rounds 2 and 3 tonight? Fans also share their reactions to what the Packers decided to do. And Aaron Rodgers weighs in with Pat McAfee.
Continuing with reactions to the Packers first-round NFL Draft selections of Quay Walker and Davonte Wyatt. How did Aaron Rodgers and Brian Gutekunst both answer questions about the quarterback's involvement in Green Bay's draft process? What was the #TauschBomb dropped last night on ESPN Wisconsin's Draft Megacast? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Aaron Rodgers says defense wins championships. Does everybody believe that? Headlines predicting what the Packers will do in the second and third rounds of the draft...or, in Tausch's case, recapping what they did in the first round. Whoa Nelly! featuring some interesting analysis from Mel Kiper Jr. a month ago that still applies to the Packers tonight. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
It's NFL Draft Day 2022! Johnny Montage is back to help everyone feel the hype for the Packers TWO picks in tonight's Draft. Tausch invents a new acronym. Who is the guy that has the show and its fans channeling their inner Draft Day (Jason's favorite movie) to write on a post-it note "_______ No Matter What." And a special Draft edition of The Numbers Game.
With the 2022 NFL Draft taking place in Las Vegas, do most people consider Vegas to be a Top 3 tourist destination in the United States? Fans share their Vegas takes and stories, and also thoughts on the Packers draft. And Wilde & Tausch Trivia features NFL Draft Pirate Trivia?
Reviewing responses from fans on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed and First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line predicting what the Packers may do as Draft Day continues. Also, is Aaron Rodgers the greatest first round draft pick ever made by the Green Bay Packers? Is he the best draft pick...period? Whoa Nelly! featuring more draft questions. And Johnny Montage sends the guys off after final thoughts ahead of the 2022 NFL Draft.
Twas the day before the NFL Draft and all through the show the guys took a look at where the Packers could go. Does an "oversaturation" of talent in this year's draft due to the pandemic allowing players to stay in college longer have any impact on the Packers draft strategy? Also, a round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia acknowledging what the guys expect to be the final game of the Bucks-Bulls playoff series.
How does Packers GM Brian Gutekunst's approach to including Aaron Rodgers in draft conversations compare to how Broncos GM George Paton includes new quarterback Russell Wilson? Also, could the Packers actually move back in the draft? And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance, ready for a showdown with Tausch debating if the Packers should draft Alabama WR Jameson Williams.
Johnny Montage helps spread the hype for the 2022 NFL Draft. Do Jason and Tausch have their guy they want to see the Packers pick in the first round? Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring Jen Lada, Tausch, and Rob Demovsky making their Packers selections as part of ESPN's national mock drafts. Plus, Whoa Nelly! debating whether catching a foul ball while bottle feeding a baby is a respectable move? And "The Night Chicago Died" prepares the guys for Bucks-Bulls Game 5.
Tausch starts the show with Darren Waller questions, and get's quickly poo-poo'd. This week's edition of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure. The guys hear some from Brian Gutekunst's press confrence yesterday and discuss expectations for the NFL draft coming up. Tausch want's the Packers to go up and get a guy, and Jason wants the Packers to take more swings to get the right guys.
Jason and Tausch discuss Aaron Rodgers involvement in the draft, and what has precipitated the about-face from the Green Bay Packers. Power Rankings Tuesday: Green Bay Packers draft Needs. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. The guys discuss Graham Mertz future with the Badgers Football team, and where everyone's expectations are.
Tausch thinks Jason is ornery today, and a breakfast food discussion breaks out, and Tausch wants everyone to make sure their grits are velvety. Former Badgers Tight End, and NFL Draft hopeful Jake Ferguson joins the show to talk about what it's like preparing for the draft, and how his family is handling the things being said about him in the media. WHOAAA NELLY. Breaking News, and an appearance from everyone's favorite clown.
Tausch returns from a few days off with a new perspective on getting large groups together for celebrations. Is Jrue Holiday one of the most underrated and/or underappreciated Wisconsin athletes right now? And a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm featuring some of Tausch's takes on the Bucks as they continue on in the playoffs.
After reviewing an analytical article from ESPN's Seth Walder about the 2022 NFL Draft, the guys debate whether the Packers should trade up to try and hit a Draft Day home run or hit "singles" by hanging on to as many picks as possible. Also, another classic Wilde & Tausch Trivia controversy...
Reviewing responses to all of the day's questions on the Wilde & Tausch Facebook Page, Twitter Feed, and First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line. Bucks Buddy Justin Garcia returns to the show to share his thoughts on Milwaukee's big weekend against the Bulls. Whoa Nelly! featuring Angel Hernandez and PlaneSwap. And a final check of some surprising poll returns.
With Tausch on assignment and the manager going to the bullpen instead of letting Justin Garcia keep pitching, it's Jason, Jesse, and Josh Dimaggio on today's show. And Jason is handing the keys to Jesse to "drive" the show today, which leads to the guys wondering if fans would rather be the driver or the passenger on a road trip.
Two of Jesse's nemeses contribute to the ongoing discussion about driving or being a passenger on road trips. Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrates Earth Day. Isn't it time to give up on Deebo Samuel coming to the Packers? Not according to ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum. And Marc Silverman of ESPN 1000 in Chicago joins the show ahead of Bucks-Bulls Game 3.
Are the guys ready to "Take It To The Bank" that Preston Smith will finish his career with the Packers? Headlines predicting the results of the Bucks-Bulls games this weekend. A special edition of Whoa Joshy! featuring Josh needing some gift-giving advice from professional gift-giver Jason Wilde. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
Justin Garcia returns as the Cousins Sub of the Day for Tausch, and following the Bucks loss in Game 2 to the Bulls, it's probably not the best time to remind him of his prediction on last week's show for the series...Also, Jesse revokes the chicken label on Aaron Rodgers after he sat courtside at the game! But is it strange the QB is in Wisconsin for a Bucks game but not the Packers offseason workouts? And the return of Spooky or Flukey.
After again setting aside speculation of Deebo Samuel coming to the Packers, the guys dive into new Packers punter Pat O'Donnell and his family living in the basement of Mason Crosby's house. What are the worst tendencies of roommates the guys have had in the past? Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring Randall Cobb's commentary during his press conference at Lambeau Field.
De'Vondre Campbell has a new contract and new expectations in Green Bay. Is it better for players of his caliber to play with high expectations or low expectations? Wilde & Tausch Trivia features another one of Jesse's favorite categories. Whoa Nelly! with a surprise cameo from Ben Brust! And which musical acts do you want to go see in Vegas at the NFL Draft?
Jason opens the show sharing how he's been handling a fraud situation. Revisiting yesterday's poll question asking whether fans would be Team Jaire or Team Packers if Jaire Alexander were to hold out before the start of the 2022 season. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, still not over Tausch's proclamation that Ryan Reynolds is the best actor in business right now.
The guys review a mock draft that Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay combined to create. Would you be content if these were the picks the Packers made in the first 3 rounds of next week's draft? Tausch doesn't want the Packers hitting singles any more; he wants home runs. Also, Jesse the Pirate returns to Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And a stunning result in this week's edition of Where's Wilde?
Former Badgers and Las Vegas Raiders and current Miami Dolphins fullback Alec Ingold joins the show to share details about his offseason, his experience with new Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia, and to promote an upcoming summer event he's hosting in Madison. Also, Whoa Nelly! with Jesse comparing himself to Jerry West? And "intelligent speculation" about whether Deebo Samuel could become a Green Bay Packers wide receiver via trade this offseason.
Jesse sat in great seats by all standards at last night's Brewers game, but still has a complaint about where he sat? What's everyone's level of excitement for Aaron Rodgers to join Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes, and Josh Allen in golf's The Match this summer? And breaking down the market for corners around the NFL and what it could mean for the future of Jaire Alexander in Green Bay.
Despite not watching any of the USFL games over the weekend, Tausch has an idea to improve the "minor league system" for the NFL? Is everybody on board with his idea? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia again about the USFL. And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management.
Reviewing the day's big questions about seats at Brewers games and Jaire Alexander's future in Green Bay. Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports Wisconsin is back for her first appearance with the guys of the new Brewers season. And Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse's ideas for combo football team names in Tausch's USFL plan.
Tausch asked for some advice on Twitter for which movie to watch on Easter Sunday with his family, so he recaps what the final choice was. Also, a major shakeup in Tausch's Actor Power Rankings, with a new number one with "the chops" on top?
Is Tausch ready to express a change in his mindset about how the Packers approach adding more depth to the wide receiver position this offseason? What to make of a list comparing quarterback postseason wins to their salaries? And Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins the show following Milwaukee's Game 1 win over the Bulls.
Kyrie Irving flipped off fans in Boston after they were getting after him during the Nets-Celtics game on Sunday. Do the guys ever flip people off when they're angry while driving? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia about a totally unrelated topic. Whoa Nelly! diving deeper into Kyrie's comments after the game. And a final check of the poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Tausch said Jason got a shoutout from Brian Anderson and Bill Schroeder on the Bally Sports broadcast of yesterday's Brewers game...but did he? And what does the addition of Sammy Watkins mean for the Packers 2022 season, draft strategy, and expectations? What is fair to expect of Watkins in Green Bay?
The guys react to Brian Gutekunst's ranking in Gregg Rosenthal's NFL GM Power Rankings. Does Gute get too much, the proper amount, or not enough credit for the job he's done since taking over a few years ago? And how does public opinion of Matt LaFleur factor into that assessment? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Checking in on the day's poll asking whether Sammy Watkins, Randall Cobb, or Allen Lazard will have the best statistical season in 2022. Also, Headlines with a specific category from the Tauscher Headline Academy. Plus, Whoa Nelly! and Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The guys are together in-person again broadcasting live from the blustery American Family Field parking lot ahead of the Brewers home opener! And on 414 Day, what is everybody's favorite spot in Milwaukee? Also, Tom Clements says he didn't have the itch to come back to coach football, he just wants to win a Super Bowl. Why does this comment stand out to one member of the panel? And a round of Where's Wilde? featuring some of Jason's best commentary of the week saved for other shows.
If Baker Mayfield was available to join the Packers, would you rather have him as the backup QB than Jordan Love? Wilde & Tausch discuss, as well as hear what fans think on the matter, as they continue to broadcast live from the parking lot of American Family Field ahead of the Brewers home opener. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating 414 Day in Milwaukee.
After listening to Jen Gabe & Chewy on their drive down to Am Fam Field, the guys debut a brand new copycat segment: The Top 11 At 11! How do they perform naming Brewers franchise strikeout leaders? Also, Brewers broadcaster Jeff Levering joins the show live in-person in the Parking Lot of Am Fam Field. And final thoughts looking ahead to the Brewers home opener against the Cardinals.
Tausch opens the show reminiscing about video games of his youth that he wants to share the experience of playing with his kids. Then, Peter Schrager of NFL Network lists a number of wide receivers under contract around the league that could still potentially be traded before the start of the season. Are there any names that stand out as great options for the Packers to pursue?
The guys continue to discuss what the immediate future could look like for Packers wide receivers in 2022. Is the answer to look back at a season like 2001? That's what Homer suggests when he joins the show for his weekly appearance.
More discussion of how history may repeat itself based on the current makeup of the Packers wide receiver group. Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about the NBA's Play-In Tournament teams. Whoa Nelly! has the guys feeling a bit chicken. And previewing tomorrow's day out at Am Fam Field for the Brewers home opener!
Tausch starts the show looking to workshop a new idea for a segment. Jesse frustrated his wife by surprise signing her up for emails--fair or foul? Plus, a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM featuring tweets about Matt LaFleur, Adrian Amos, and Jrue Holiday.
Are fans--and Jason, Tausch, and Jesse--more or less confident in the Packers winning the Super Bowl this season than they were at this exact same time LAST season? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring the Baltimore Orioles.
Gabe Neitzel joins for the day as he hosts a marathon of shows on ESPN Milwaukee in support of the MACC Fund. Was everybody underwhelmed by how The Masters played out without much drama or excellence on display Sunday? When you're watching an individual (not team) sport, do you prefer to witness excellence, high drama, or an epic collapse? Also, a special round of Gabe Neitzel Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
A round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm features the guys sharing whether the Bucks would want to play the Celtics or Nets in the second round of the playoffs. Is it fair for Bucks fans to already be looking past the Bulls? Justin Garcia of the Bucks Radio Network joins to weigh in with his thoughts.
Jason was busy writing an article for The Athletic based on some comments from Lucas Patrick last season. After reviewing the audio, the guys discuss how Aaron Rodgers may work with young, inexperienced wide receivers in 2022. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring proper cheese curd protocol and National Pet Day shoutouts.
Tausch was mistaken to be former Brewers outfielder Corey Hart while attending the Bucks-Celtics game last night. Do they actually look alike? Which other former Brewers does he look like? Also, are wide receivers starting to be viewed like running backs around the NFL? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia with a stunning result.
Jason showed up for a Steinhafels event last night and realized he and his family were significantly underdressed. Did he react in a reasonable way? How would others react if they showed up underdressed at an event? Also, Tausch thinks he knows exactly which receiver would help the Packers in 2022 that nobody else is talking about...except one guy. Also, a round of Where's Wilde? And checking in on Tausch Brewers lookalikes.
Despite being on every show sheet this week, the guys finally get around to playing "Grade That Trade" reviewing how ESPN NFL writers graded the Packers moves so far this offseason. Headlines about Tiger Woods and The Masters. Whoa Nelly! features National Zoo Lovers Day. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The guys open the show excited for one of the biggest Thursdays on the sports calendar...ever? Also, do you WANT the Packers to trade for Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf? Would he be the answer to Green Bay's receiver situation? And Jesse presents a dilemma Tier 1 Tyler and his wife are facing that could change maps as we know them...
Fans weigh in on the hot debate on whether street names and addresses need to be changed or if Jesse and Tausch (and others) need to just use common sense? Also, Dan Kelly from American Family Insurance joins the show to help celebrate Brewers Opening Day by predicting Steinhafels Sleepers of the Brewers season.
Tiger's on the prowl at The Masters. Counting down the minutes to Opening Day, including Wilde & Tausch Trivia about past Brewers Opening Day performances. Whoa Nelly! featuring conversation about the Bucks continuing their playoff push hosting the Celtics. And...yes, more about changing street names and addresses.
Tausch says he's most interested in watching Tiger Woods return at The Masters. Jesse is disappointed Opening Day for the Brewers in Chicago is getting overlooked. Which event on the loaded Thursday of sports are fans most prioritizing? Also, the guys continue to celebrate Day Of The Badger.
The guys react to Mel Kiper, Jr. suggesting (when he joined the show last week) that Jordan Love could be traded for a second-round draft pick this year. Is that a move the Packers should make? Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance, with a stunning announcement after a long debate with Tausch about TV ratings for Tiger Woods at The Masters this week.
Jason wants to give Jesse some grief for a line he used in a Sportscenter update, while Tausch comes to his defense. Wilde & Tausch Trivia plays "Name That Golfer." And Whoa Nelly! features Jesse asking for a famous country star to live up to her promise...
Tausch catches everyone up on how he and his wife performed in the Prairie Athletic Club couples' Pickleball event they participated in on Friday night. Jason is still intrigued by yesterday's poll question asking whether Aaron Rodgers, Matt LaFleur, or Brian Gutekunst are facing the most pressure in 2022. And Jason is preparing for a call during the show about a parking ticket?
Power Rankings Tuesday, and the dramatic conclusion of Jason's parking ticket situation. Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating Day Of The Badger. Checking in on whether fans say Aaron Rodgers, Brian Gutekunst, or Matt LaFleur are facing more pressure this season. And Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by WM.
The Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins for his final regular appearance of the 2021-22 season. Was he out of line being fairly antisocial watching Duke-North Carolina at a Final Four party? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Jesse screwing up the office NCAA Tournament pool. And final thoughts on Tiger Woods announcing he plans to play in The Masters this week.
Tausch recaps his experience attending Sunday's Bucks game, including making an appearance on TV! But what if he and his son had tickets to Friday's game instead? What can the NBA do to avoid all of the best players sitting out unexpectedly on the same night? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia about the Bucks entering the final week of the regular season. And Wisconsin Seasons Power Rankings?
ESPN Golf Analyst, Badgers fanatic, Aaron Rodgers' pal, and friend of show Andy North is back to talk about The Masters, Packers, Badgers, and much more. Also, a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm based on updated 2022 NFL over/under win totals.
Jesse is jealous of Tausch's "One Shining Moment" on TV at the Bucks game? The guys react to what ESPN NFL Analyst Chris Canty said this morning on Get Up about Packers GM Brian Gutekunst facing pressure for this coming season. Who is under the most pressure for the Packers in 2022: Aaron Rodgers, Brian Gutekunst, or Matt LaFleur? Also, Whoa Nelly! celebrating National Hug a Newsperson Day. And a final check of the day's poll on the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
Jason is back after a day away, but is he upset that Tausch and Jesse forgot to say "hi" to Mel Kiper, Jr. for him? And Giannis shatters Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time Bucks scoring record while leading Milwaukee to a huge win over the Brooklyn Nets. How does his "approval rating" compare to Aaron Rodgers?
With the Final Four on the horizon this weekend, Tausch will be hate-watching the Duke Blue Devils. Other than rival teams in Chicago and Minnesota, which team do Wisconsin sports fans despise the most? Also, a round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating April Fool's Day. And reliving some of the highlights of Mel Kiper, Jr.'s appearance yesterday on the show.
Tausch needs some help determining how competitive he and his wife should be in a couples' Pickleball exhibition tonight at the Prairie Athletic Club. Headlines inspired by Will Smith's Oscars slap. Whoa Nelly! And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
With Jason out for the day, Jesse slides in as the Cousins Sub of the Day hosting with Tausch...and he makes life difficult for other people when they offer to buy coffee? Does Bruce Arians retiring as the head coach of the Bucs mean anything for the Packers Super Bowl hopes? And a round of Flush It Or Flesch It? proposes a radical change to the NCAA Tournament.
Conversation about what the Packers may look to do in the NFL Draft. Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating National Potato Day. And ESPN NFL Draft Analyst Mel Kiper, Jr. is back to answer the biggest questions from Tausch and from fans regarding this year's draft.
The guys react to commentary from Mel Kiper, Jr.'s appearance on the show, including if a Badger entering the 2022 NFL Draft could wind up in Green Bay? Reactions to Marcus Spears' 38-second roller coaster discussing the Packers on NFL Live. And Whoa Nelly! wonders if Tausch cares about soccer, the Vikings, and the metric system?
Wilde and Tausch open the show discussing whether or not the opening day of the NCAA Tournament is the best day in sports or not. The guys discuss what the Packers did to get under the cap number, with a special Tausch analogy. The guys discuss what the Packers have left to do, and what they need to see from some of the guys on the team. The Packers have a new Punter, and maybe more importantly, a new holder!
Badgers Senior Guard Brad Davison joins Jason and Tausch to discuss Tausch attending his upcoming wedding, The Badgers impressive season and Big 10 Championship, and what Tausch should get Brad for his wedding. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Flush it or Flesch it. Craig Karmazin, Host of Sunday Karma, and CEO of Good Karma Brands joins the show to discuss Cover5.
Jason and Tausch discuss Brett Favre's surprise appearance in Sacremento game to watch the Bucks. The guys discuss Za'Darius Smith signing with the Ravens. Whoa Joshy with Cousins Sub of the day Joshy DiMaggio. The Tausch headline academy releases their Joshy specific headline ahead of the Badgers first tournament game.
Jesse's morning is off to a rough start. Tausch is frustrated by not having physical keys to use for doors. Jason can't believe a poster he bought at Goodwill as a gift for Tausch is something he already has. So the guys open up the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line to ask fans what's annoying them--about the Packers, or about life?
The guys field more grievances from fans on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line, including Tausch disclosing something he finds to be strangely majestic. Also, Homer joins for his weekly appearance...and he's coming for Tausch in a debate about Jordan Love.
University of Wisconsin AD Chris McIntosh joins the show as the Badgers prepare for their NCAA Tournament run to begin in Milwaukee. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring an incredibly difficult third question. Whoa Nelly! asks about the newest Monday Night Football broadcast booth. And a final airing of grievances.
The guys react as details emerge about Aaron Rodgers' new contract with the Packers. Three years from now, will we look back and say that $150 million was worth it to bring Rodgers back to Green Bay?
More reactions to Aaron Rodgers' new contract with the Packers. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management. And Power Rankings Tuesday featuring the Top 3 storylines of the Packers offseason not including Aaron Rodgers or Davante Adams.
Tausch gets to react to a long-awaited audio clip from ESPN Front Office Insider Mike Tannenbaum appearing this morning on Get Up. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! featuring the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line. And a final check of the day's poll asking fans if Aaron Rodgers' new contract will be worth it in the end.
A busy Monday morning kicks off with the guys reacting to free agency news for Davante Adams, Za'Darius Smith, Preston Smith, and Billy Turner in Green Bay.
Tom Brady un-retires to return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. What does this mean for the landscape of the NFC and the Green Bay Packers? Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring comparisons of Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady entering the next NFL season.
Which establishment has the best burger in Wisconsin? How do you prefer to eat your chicken? Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring great moments in "Unretirement" history. And what does the future hold for MVS as the free agent frenzy heats up around the NFL?
Jesse Nelson is out today with sniffles, so Wilde, Tausch, and Joshy DiMaggio discuss if they have ever called out of work sick without actually being sick. The debut of the Boulebard of Bowling Streams. Would the Packers have won a super bowl if they traded for Khalil Mack?
Tausch retells his story of playing sick during Ron Dayne's record breaking game. The Weekend Preview. The Badgers outsider joins the show to talk about Badgers Hoops, Aaron Rodgers returning to the Packers, and updating his chili recipe.
Wilde and Tausch discuss the Khalil Mack trade and whether or not it was a direct action taken after Aaron Rodgers rejoined the Packers. Headlines for Aaron Rodgers return to the Packers. Whoa JOSHY with Joshy DiMaggio and Josh from Hartland. Feel Good Friday.
On the first day post-Rodgers Watch, Jason asks if there's any chance the Packers could wind up regretting the decision to bring Aaron Rodgers back to Green Bay for multiple years. And a comparison to the Vikings bringing in Brett Favre leads the guys to ask whether Favre or Rodgers led to more disappointing playoff losses in his career?
More reactions from fans comparing Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers' all-time playoff losses, and whether the Packers could regret bringing Rodgers back on a multi-year deal at the end of his career. Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about Indianapolis. And Flush It Or Flesch It? presented by The Gordon Flesch Company featuring Tausch's "revolutionary" idea for college basketball.
Could Jordan Love actually be traded to the Indianapolis Colts? What do the guys make of what Pat McAfee said on ESPN's Get Up? And a side conversation between producers leads to the guys casting Green Bay Packers in a Batman movie. If Aaron Rodgers is Christian Bale's Batman, then who are the other supporting actors?
Johnny Montage opens the show recapping a crazy 24 hours of reactions as Aaron Rodgers returns to Green Bay. But Russell Wilson was also traded yesterday, which prompts the question of whether any Packers fans would rather have the haul the Seahawks received in that trade than Aaron Rodgers returning to Titletown?
Fans continue to share their thoughts comparing Aaron Rodgers' return to Green Bay to the Broncos-Seahawks trade involving Russell Wilson and a haul of draft picks. Also, what was Tausch up to appearing on Canadian sports radio last night?
Now that Aaron Rodgers is returning to Green Bay, how is Jordan Love feeling today? Should the Packers look to move on from Love as soon as possible, or should they still commit to his development? And Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about the Packers backup QB.
Homer joins for his weekly appearance in the special expanded 12pm hour, including tempting Tausch with a number of potential wagers about the future of the Packers. Whoa Nelly! features a few more takes on the return of the reigning two-time MVP to Green Bay. And Donezo The Clown returns to pronounce Rodgers Watch officially over.
Before anyone knew massive news was quickly approaching, Tausch retells a story from his time in Texas about long pants and tablecloths. Also, reactions to what Jeremy Fowler of ESPN and Andrew Brandt have had to say about Aaron Rodgers preparing to make the decision about his future. And a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management.
The guys react to some strong, contrasting takes from ESPN's Dan Orlovsky and Marcus Spears about how Aaron Rodgers' decision making is holding up the Packers front office this offseason. It's a Badgers Trivia Tuesday on Wilde & Tausch. And then...
Wilde & Tausch react as Breaking News surfaces that Aaron Rodgers is returning to the Green Bay Packers. While the exact details of the new deal are not quite official, there's enough for fans to weigh in about how they feel about the return of the reigning two-time NFL MVP as well.
Tausch opens the show asking if you'd rather sit by a crying baby or a heavyset fella on an airplane. Ian Rappaport of the NFL Network reported over the weekend that Aaron Rodgers is still torn about what to do next season. How should the Packers proceed? And is Denver still an appealing option for Rodgers if he wants to leave Green Bay? Plus, Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about Denver.
With the franchise tag deadline looming and the ongoing waiting on a decision from Aaron Rodgers, how much confidence do Packers fans have in GM Brian Gutekunst to make the best decisions for the future of the team over the next 24 hours? Also, a round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm. And if Aaron Rodgers tells the Packers he wants to leave, what is the first thing "Gute" should do?
The guys share their thoughts and reactions to how fans vote in the day's poll asking if Packers GM Brian Gutekunst should trade Aaron Rodgers if he wants out of Green Bay. If Rodgers wants out, is that it? Or should Gutey charge on in trying to sway Rodgers to return? Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring audio clips from Jesse's call of the High School Bowling State Championships. And Charles Barkley said what about Aaron Rodgers?
Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton, and Alex Strouf are the Cousins Subs of the day for Wilde & Tausch. Aaron Rodgers was listed as the most despised person affiliated with the NFL. Who's the athlete YOU despise the most? Tinder Time, featuring Packers takes from across ESPN Radio.
Continuing the conversation of despising Aaron Rodgers. When will Rodgers make his decision? Former NFL QB and Matt's curling buddy Marc Bulger joins the show. W&T Trivia.
Wilde and Tausch fans weigh in on their least favorite athletes. Rutledge Reactions. Toast to the Weekend. Feel Good Friday.
Jason has more follow-up questions for Tausch after he closed yesterday's show reminiscing about his team of Dads dominating their kids in a father-son basketball game. Matt LaFleur wants Aaron Rodgers to take as much time as he needs to decide on his future this offseason, and doesn't want to annoy him by texting to remind him how great he is. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, including the big takeaway he doesn't want anyone to forget about Wisconsin men's basketball Big Ten championship.
What do Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein have to do with the Packers potentially placing the franchise tag on Davante Adams? (We might still be trying to figure that out ourselves...) Also, a round of Flush It Or Flesch It? presented by Gordon Flesch Company. And could Jason Fitz of ESPN Radio be pointing something out about Matt LaFleur that nobody else has seen yet?
Headlines, per Tausch's request, for Aaron Rodgers and the Packers heading to London this coming season. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring some difficult bowling questions. And Whoa Nelly! featuring an update on Tausch's commitment to give up processed sugars for Lent. But most importantly: One of the greatest calls on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line in Wilde & Tausch history courtesy of Josh in Hartland.
The guys react to a huge night for Wisconsin men's basketball with a last-second win to clinch the regular season Big Ten championship. The WisGOATsin Wednesday question, which fans share their responses to: What is the biggest shot made in Wisconsin basketball history at any level for any team?
More responses from fans sharing what they think was the biggest made shot in Wisconsin basketball history. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And the voice of the Badgers...and friend of show...and Jesse's fake dad...Matt Lepay joins the show to reflect on his experience on the call for Wisconsin's big win over Purdue.
What do the guys make of ESPN front office insider Mike Tannenbaum saying Aaron Rodgers is selfish? A round of Did You Hear This? featuring commentary from Packers GM Brian Gutekunst AND Broncos GM George Paton. Also, Whoa Nelly! featuring Tausch's question about how hard to play in a father-son basketball game?
It's Fat Tuesday! Tausch has a bunch of questions about paczkis, and also has a bold declaration for what he's giving up for Lent. Also, what the latest report from NFL Network's Ian Rappaport that has both Wilde & Tausch saying, "No blank, blank." And to which person has Aaron Rodgers been the best friend this offseason?
It's a white out for a huge game at the Kohl Center as #10 Wisconsin looks to clinch a share of the Big Ten regular season championship hosting #8 Purdue. Tausch has a proposition for Jesse to get free tickets to the game, but will he go for it? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins the show to preview the game and talk about looking like a frosted cinnamon roll?
Tausch is fired up about an opinion piece he "read" in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune a couple days ago. Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management. Whoa Nelly! with a little bracketology talk. And a final look-ahead to Wisconsin-Purdue tonight at the Kohl Center.
Tausch is pretty amped about something that took place on Sunday Karma and tries to explain. The Packers are headed to London! Are fans excited about it? And what's up with Aaron Rodgers not being part of the promotional materials?
We continue the discussion about the Packers heading to London. The boys react to Dan Orlovsky's take on what the Packers need to do this offseason, with Tausch giving his take on the important roster decisions he thinks need to be made. A TOUGH round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia.
Ashton tries to make soccer sound interesting by explaining what happened during a recent Cup Final and Tausch thinks it's stupid. Would Gronk be a good fit for the Packers? Put it on the poll! We talk Kyler, OT, and cars during Woah Ashy! and get a poll update.
Homer is in for Tausch as the Cousins Sub of the Day! He and Jason talk about firing people due to the recent name mispronunciations and react to the news of Troy Aikman jumping ship to ESPN. Fans chime in with their thoughts on Joe Buck and Aikman as broadcasters, sharing why they do or do not like the duo. Homer reads us all a letter from one of his "fans".
Homer decides to give everyone some life advice about dentistry after his admission that he has been wearing a mouthguard for the duration of the show due to a missing tooth. Greg Jennings is at it again, but is he at fault? Homer and Jason examine why it is Aaron Rodgers would possibly ever want this news about being the "highest-paid" to get out there. Wilde & Tausch Trivia closes out the hour.
Jesse finally gets connected and joins Jason and Homer! They go through the Weekend Preview for basketball games around the state, play a Gutey-themed edition of 'Need It or Don't Need It', argue about chili during 'Woah Nelly!', and share some good during Feel Good Friday.
The guys react to comments from Packers GM Brian Gutekunst, who met with members of the media for more than an hour on Wednesday. Does "Gute" have his priorities straight, and do you trust him to make the right decisions to lead the Packers into the future this offseason?
More reactions to what Brian Gutekunst said meeting with the media on Wednesday. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And Olympic Gold Medalist Matt Hamilton of the brand new show Rutledge & Hamilton on ESPN Madison joins the show to share some of his experiences from Beijing and play a round of Flush It Or Flesch It?
Reacting to what fans have weighed in on regarding Brian Gutekunst's comments meeting with the media. A round of "Where's Wilde?" with plenty of options to choose from. Whoa Nelly! And a shakeup in NFL TV broadcast booths.
After all Aaron Rodgers had to say on the Pat McAfee Show, is bringing in Tom Clements as the Packers Quarterbacks Coach still the one factor that leads everyone to believe Rodgers is returning to Green Bay? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia with Darren the Snow Plow Driver. Whoa Nelly! featuring VHS tapes and National Banana Bread Day. And Max Kellerman called Tausch what?
For the second straight year and the fourth time in his career, Aaron Rodgers is the NFL MVP. What did he say--or not say--during his acceptance speech and media availability last night that has made Jason more confused and Tausch more clear about Rodgers' future?
More reactions to what Aaron Rodgers said at the NFL Honors event at which he won his fourth career MVP award. Did he accidentally let something slip about what he's thinking his future holds? Also, Tausch has some questions--and suggestions--about gas pumps?
Steinhafels Sleepers of the Super Bowl. Wilde & Tausch Trivia with the odds stacked against the contestant. Headlines, including a football season walk-off from one member of the panel. And a special Feel Good Friday celebrating Andrew Whitworth, the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year.
Tausch says Scalzo & Brust stole his poll question. Scalzo & Brust would argue they came up with it themselves. Whichever side of that story is correct, the guys open the show reviewing the question Tausch posed during his appearance on Scalzo & Brust yesterday: If Aaron Rodgers does leave Green Bay this offseason, would his tenure with the Packers be considered a success or a failure? Also, a round of Flush It or Flesch It? presented by Gordon Flesch Company.
What starts as a conversation about interest in Aaron Rodgers potentially winning his fourth MVP award results in fans either offering help or support for Jesse's TV viewing habits at home. Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring some special guests making appearances Wednesday on ESPN Wisconsin. And breaking Bucks news on NBA Trade Deadline Day.
Kurt Warner and Carson Palmer make predictions about what will happen for Aaron Rodgers next season...but what do they know? Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! featuring questions about Christmas presents and forgetting things at home. And final expectations for Aaron Rodgers and other prominent Packers figures at tonight's NFL Honors event.
Charles Woodson says the Packers may want to consider trading Aaron Rodgers, but the guys wonder what led to him having that opinion...Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia asks about Super Bowl Stadiums. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance, always wanting to talk Aaron Rodgers including speculation about the status of his relationship with Shailene Woodley.
Former Packers head coach--and father in-law of Bengals head coach Zac Taylor--Mike Sherman joins the show. How much Bengals football has he watched since his son in-law took over as the head coach? Also, Whoa Nelly! with grades for Eric Stokes in year one with the Packers. And is there actually any merit to suggesting Derek Carr could be the next Packers QB?
The show starts with Jesse sharing his power rankings of Wisconsin attractions on a Power Rankings Tuesday. Then Tausch, who's always a fan of a good "Would You Rather" question, wants to know if fans would rather pay Aaron Rodgers $150 Million of guaranteed money over three years OR trade him now for three first-round picks?
What did Tausch find compelling about AJ Hawk's commentary on Aaron Rodgers? Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins for his weekly appearance.
More reactions to Tausch's "Would You Rather" poll question of the day. Wilde & Tausch Trivia. Whoa Nelly! features Tausch critiquing fake outrage about Russell Wilson and Jason's questions about helping his neighbors? And final thoughts on how much is too much to offer Aaron Rodgers to come back to Green Bay.
Tausch tells his long-awaited story about attending his first ever youth gymnastics meet. Did anybody watch the Pro Bowl? And what to make of ESPN's Jeremy Fowler sharing information about Aaron Rodgers and the Packers front office that everybody already knows...
Breaking news starts this hour of the show as Ian Rappaport reports the Packers intend to hire former Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia as the team's new special teams coordinator. Does this hire mean anything for Aaron Rodgers wanting to return to Green Bay? Fans share their thoughts on the hire on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line.
More reactions to Rich Bisaccia being (reportedly) hired as the Packers special teams coordinator. Wilde & Tausch Super Bowl Trivia. Whoa Nelly! And a special game of Special Teams Coordinator or Good Karma Brands teammate?
Tausch says his enthusiasm for the Olympics--besides cheering on ESPN Wisconsin teammate Matt Hamilton for Team USA Curling--has never been more down. But would he rather watch the Pro Bowl? Also, a round of Did You Hear This? featuring commentary about Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL. And friend of show Charles Robinson from Yahoo! Sports joins to share more insight on the lawsuit.
Tausch begins Q&A Day asking what the pros and cons are to living in Tennessee instead of in Wisconsin, as speculation continues that Aaron Rodgers may be building a home in Tennessee. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia. And Steinhafels Sleepers of the Pro Bowl...really?
The Weekend Preview results in Tausch volunteering Jason to become a Little League umpire? Headlines for the Pro Bowl with Matt LaFleur coaching the NFC. Whoa Nelly! including the final round of the Steinhafels Pro Bowls of Food contest. And a special Feel Good Friday courtesy of 620 WTMJ painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
News out of Nashville is that Aaron Rodgers is planning to build a home in Tennessee and would not be opposed to playing for the Titans next season. What do the guys make of this report, "according to sources?" And is there a team they would like to see Aaron Rodgers play for if he is traded by the Packers this offseason? Also, the debut of the Steinhafels Pro Bowls of Food Contest featuring Pro Bowl Props.
Would Packers fans cheer for Aaron Rodgers if he was traded by the Packers this offseason? The guys share their perspective, and then open it up to fans on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line.
Reviewing more responses from fans sharing if they would cheer for Aaron Rodgers if he played for another team next season. Wilde & Tausch Trivia plays Name That NFC North Head Coach. Flush It or Flesch It presented by Gordon Flesch Company explores three-syllable football teams and bringing back former players to suit up for the Pro Bowl? And the final round of the Steinhafels Pro Bowls of Food Contest for the day.
After Jesse recounts his experience attending the Sun Prairie Groundhog Day Prognostication, the guys ask fans how their fondness for Aaron Rodgers would or would not change if he decided to come back and take less money to play for the Packers next season?
The guys share their reactions to Brian Flores suing the NFL for racial discrimination and unethical practices. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia celebrating Groundhog Day. And Homer joins for his weekly appearance.
Maurice Drayton is out as the Packers special teams coordinator. How can the Packers ensure their next hire for that position will finally be the right one? Also, the return of the Pella Windows & Doors inspired game, "Meahh, Maybe, or Now We're Cookin' With Gas?" Whoa Nelly! asks about which NFL roster overhaul tier the Packers are in heading into the offseason? And Jesse makes a bold claim about iconic song-movie association...
Tom Brady officially announces his retirement from the NFL. How does that connect to Aaron Rodgers' future either with or without the Packers? And after another exceptional Tausch analogy, the guys seek input from fans wondering what it says about Aaron Rodgers' legacy that he has now appeared in as many Super Bowls as Joe Burrow and Matthew Stafford.
How is Aaron Rodgers' legacy in the NFL impacted by Tom Brady, Matthew Stafford, Joe Burrow, and other "Super Bowl" quarterbacks? Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management. And the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS joins for his weekly appearance as news breaks that Caleb Williams is in fact NOT transferring to Wisconsin.
Reviewing Jason's take (his hottest in quite some time) that Tom Brady was one of the worst things to ever happen to the NFL because of how he reset expectations around the league. Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia with a Badgers Trivia Tuesday. Whoa Nelly! asks if anyone cares about the Pro Bowl? And Tausch can't remember Blaine Gabbert's name and it's Jason's fault.
The Super Bowl is set with the Los Angeles Rams taking on the Cincinnati Bengals. After seeing how the conference championship games played out on Sunday, do Packers fans feel better, worse, or the same compared to how they felt last week after Green Bay's loss to the 49ers? Also, Wilde & Tausch Trivia about Bengals head coach Zac Taylor's father-in-law, former Packers coach Mike Sherman.
Continuing to review responses from fans asking how they feel about the Packers loss to the 49ers after seeing how the conference championship games played out on Sunday. A round of Need It Or Don't Need It? presented by Fleet Farm asking about potential destinations for Aaron Rodgers. And is an easier path to winning the division a strong argument for ACR to stay in Green Bay instead of heading west to Denver?
Tom Brady is expected to retire. What, if anything, does this mean for Aaron Rodgers and his future either in Green Bay or elsewhere? Also, the return of Tausch's Tennis Minute which leads to an interesting comparison to NFL quarterbacks. And Whoa Nelly! leads Tausch to declare he no longer wants to see people share their Wordle results on social media.
Tausch and Jesse think Jason said something monumental when he joined Jen Gabe & Chewy on ESPN Milwaukee, but Jason doesn't consider himself to be a bearer of any significant news. The guys also listen to a clip of Aaron Rodgers that Jason shared on Twitter yesterday about Nathaniel Hackett (which was seen on Around The Horn on ESPN yesterday). Also, the first round of a Wilde & Tausch Trivia double-header.
The guys answer questions from fans--and each other--about Aaron Rodgers and the future of the Packers during Dewitt Law Firm Q&A Day. Also, Steinhafels Sleepers of the Week for Conference Championship Weekend. And the second round of a Wilde & Tausch Trivia double-header.
The Woodman's Weekend Preview. Headlines for Conference Championship Weekend. Whoa Nelly! featuring an extensive conversation about chicken wings. And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints.
The Denver Broncos have hired former Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett as their new head coach. How does that move make fans feel about the future for Aaron Rodgers? The guys share their opinions, and field calls on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line.
The guys continue to react to fan responses about Nathaniel Hackett being hired as the new head coach of the Broncos, including Corey the Broncos fan who calls in with a "unique" stance on Aaron Rodgers vs. Drew Locke. Also, Flush It Or Flesch It? presented by Gordon Flesch Company gets a little contentious about postseason overtime rules in the NFL.
Does it make sense for Aaron Rodgers to want to go to Denver to play with new head coach Nathaniel Hackett? Or would he be better to stay in Green Bay? A round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia all about overtime. Whoa Nelly! with Tausch wishing college basketball would consult him about start times. And why is Tausch so fired up about Omaha?
Tausch wants to know all the reasons fans think Aaron Rodgers would leave Green Bay. So fans accept the challenge and call to share the reasons they think Rodgers has played his last down for the Packers.
Fans continue to share all the reasons they think Aaron Rodgers would want to leave Green Bay this offseason. Also, hearing a little bit of what Rodgers said with Pat McAfee during his appearance on Tuesday. And Homer joins the show for his weekly appearance, featuring an accusation of a firable offense committed by Matt LaFleur?
The guys review responses on the First Midwest Bank Talk & Text Line from fans sharing why they think Aaron Rodgers will leave, leading to another stellar Tausch analogy. Wilde & Tausch Trivia muddled in more rules controversy. A quick version of Whoa Nelly! reacting to Sean Payton's departure from the Saints. And a final check of the Wilde & Tausch Twitter Feed.
The guys react to Matt LaFleur saying during his season-ending press conference that everyone in Packers management is on the same page wanting Aaron Rodgers to be back next year. Do Packers fans feel the same way?
Fans continue to share whether they want Aaron Rodgers to return to Green Bay next season, or if they're ready to move on from the future Hall of Fame quarterback. Also, a round of Wilde & Tausch Trivia reminiscing about sad Divisional Round playoff exits for the Packers.
Matt LaFleur says he deserves almost all the blame for the Packers loss on Saturday night. But what specifically is he responsible for, and what blame still falls on the players executing the plan? Also, the Badgers Outsider presented by PDS. And a round of Twitter Trash or Twitter Treasure presented by Waste Management.
Fans continue to weigh in on what went wrong for the Packers in their season-ending loss to the 49ers, with Wilde & Tausch sharing their reactions to what fans have to say. Do some fans still believe Aaron Rodgers doesn't have enough weapons around him to win a championship? Or is he now being identified as the problem?
he guys continue to field reactions from fans to the Packers 13-10 loss to the 49ers. And what's next for Aaron Rodgers? Did he just play his last game in Green Bay? Why are there more fans now vocalizing their desire for him to leave the Packers?
The guys share their primary takeaways from the Packers stunning 13-10 loss to the 49ers in the Divisional Round of the NFC Playoffs. While a number of things went wrong and deserve a portion of the blame, who is MOST at fault for the loss?
The Woodman's Weekend Preview. Headlines for Packers-49ers presented by Fleet Farm. Whoa Nelly! featuring a quick version of Where's Wilde? And Feel Good Friday painted by Hallman Lindsay Paints. Plus, final thoughts on Packers-49ers in the Divisional Round on Saturday night.
The guys continue to preview the Packers NFC Divisional Round game against the 49ers, including a surprising selection by one member of the panel as his Steinhafels Sleeper of the Week. Also, does the quality of a tight end have any correlation to how far a team advances in the playoffs? And what to make of the returns of David Bakhtiari, Randall Cobb, and other players returning from injuries.
How else would the guys start the last show before the Packers first playoff game than with Tausch searching for IT answers? But then..it's all football all the time! Dewitt Law Firm Q&A Day, the Green & Gold Game Preview presented by Orthopedic Associates of Wisconsin, and Wilde & Tausch Trivia all looking ahead to Packers-49ers.
Matt LaFleur and Aaron Rodgers want fans to be loud at Lambeau Field and to not sell their tickets to 49ers fans. But if you couldn't make it to the game and were offered double the price of your ticket, would you sell it on the open market instead of giving it to a friend or family member for face value? Also, Whoa Nelly! wondering if either Jason or Tausch will apply to be Wisconsin's next offensive coordinator? And checking the returns on the day's polls.
More discussion of how confident fans are in the Packers winning the Super Bowl. A round of Did You Hear This? featuring a few national ESPN personalities expressing confidence in the Packers against the 49ers. Wilde & Tausch Trivia featuring questions about the 2019 Draft Class after the release of the player Tausch selected, Kingsley Keke. And Flush It Or Flesch It? presented by Gordon Flesch Company.
The Wilde & Tausch Confidence Meter returns as the guys ask fans--and each other--how confident they are that the Packers will win the Super Bowl? Also, with the Packers checking in dead last in this season's special teams rankings, how much trouble could special teams present in the postseason?