PACKERS SQUAD SHOW: Packers WIN Preseason Thriller Over Cardinals | Who HELPED Their Roster Chances?
Summary
The Locked On Packers crew recaps the team's thrilling 42-38 preseason finale victory over the Cardinals, highlighting Kyle McCord’s standout performance and Trey Mack’s perfect kicking. With cut day approaching, the hosts analyze roster battles, noting J.J. McCarthy’s absence and Jonathan Ford’s likely starting role at nose tackle. They discuss stock movements, praising J.J. McCarthy’s backup status while criticizing Dominique Jackson’s play, and debate the offensive line depth ahead of Week 1.
Topics discussed
Intro and welcome to the post-game show
Gut reactions to the 42-38 preseason win
Second-half turnaround and receiver performances
Keshon Johnson's big plays and special teams
Special teams improvement and kicker Trey Smith
Offensive line depth and Jacob Monk's status
Rookie performances and O-line roster projections
Jagger Burton and defensive line prospects
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Stock up: Jordan Love and Adam Stenavich
Stock down: Dominick Jackson's struggles
Roster decisions: Long snapper and J.J. Sturtevant
Josh Jacobs legal situation and Pierre Strong
Stock up: TJ Quinn and practice squad potential
Kyle McCord's rise and backup QB debate
Trey Smith's long field goal attempt
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Key takeaways from the preseason finale
Dennis Sutton's debut and edge rush depth
Brandon Cayton and Anthony Campbell roster spots
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Game balls: McCord, Shepard, and Wesendorf
Surprise cuts and final roster projections
Final thoughts on tight ends and running backs
Outro and preview of next week's episode
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