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Jason Wilde, host of ESPN Wisconsin's Wilde & Tausch, is in his 25th season covering the Green Bay Packers, having written for ESPN.com, ESPN Wisconsin, the Wisconsin State Journal, and now The Athletic. Any time Jason joins any ESPN Wisconsin program, yo

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Jason Wilde on Rodgers to Minnesota vs Pittsburgh + Packers' Lack on Answer at LT! - on Jim, Matt & Molly

Jason Wilde joins Jim alongside his co-host Jesse Nelson, as they discuss the takeaways from Gutey's comments at the NFL Combine today and the latest wonderings about Aaron Rodgers possibly joining the Vikings over the Steelers this offseason! First, Jason shares his BAD ATTITUDE as he's stuck in the snow on the highway before finding out that Molly -- not Jason -- got to go Indianapolis for Combine week! He also shares which Rodgers landing spot would make for a more compelling story, and Jim asks why the Packers seem so okay just letting Rasheed Walker walk in free agency -- is Gutey's answer at LT a good one?

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Jason Wilde on The Homer Hour

Packers reporter Jason Wilde joined The Homer Hour to react to Ben Johnson’s comments that the Packers and Bears should hate each other and what that means for the rivalry moving forward. He also broke down GM Brian Gutekunst’s latest remarks, including the possibility of Rashan Gary returning next season and Gutey’s firm belief that Josh Jacobs will be the No. 1 running back. The conversation also covered why it’s taking so long for the Packers to hire a special teams coach, whether Rich Bisaccia assumed he was coming back, and why the team didn’t have a more reliable returner last season.

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Jason Wilde: Should Christian Watson Hold Out? Packers Extension Decisions Get Complicated

Christian Watson is entering the final year of his rookie deal. Should he demand an extension? Or is this where the Packers’ draft-and-develop philosophy gets tested? In this candid conversation, ESPN Wisconsin reporter Jason Wilde joins Jen, Gabe & Chewy to break down Green Bay’s looming second-contract decisions — and whether Watson should consider holding out the way Jordan Love once did. 021726 Jason on JGC 🏈 The Watson Question Wilde makes something clear: He loves everything about Christian Watson — except his durability. Watson has: Elite size-speed traits Proven field-tilting ability Maturity and leadership presence But every time he hits the ground, there’s a moment of doubt. And that makes committing $25–28 million per year complicated. 🧠 The Packers’ “1.6 Rule” Brian Gutekunst has famously said the Packers aim to extend roughly 1.6 players per draft class. From the 2022 class: Zach Tom already got paid Devonte Wyatt is on the fifth-year option Watson is eligible Tucker Kraft is the clear priority Jayden Reed remains in limbo Wilde is firm: Tucker Kraft is special. Watson is valuable. Wyatt? He’s not fully sold. And you simply cannot pay everyone. 🔄 Should Watson Hold Out? The hypothetical is raised: If Jordan Love held out before his extension, should Watson do the same? Wilde’s answer is nuanced. He shares the Nick Collins story — how Collins secured his extension before a career-ending injury, and how that contract likely changed his family’s long-term financial reality. Players have to protect themselves. But teams also have to weigh risk. It’s business. It’s leverage. It’s uncomfortable. 🧱 Musgrave vs Kraft: A Draft Lesson The segment also revisits the Luke Musgrave vs Tucker Kraft dynamic. Green Bay: Drafted Musgrave higher Got far more from Kraft Wilde calls Kraft one of Gutekunst’s biggest hits — and notes how often draft evaluations age unpredictably. That unpredictability makes long-term financial commitments even riskier. ⚖️ The Bottom Line Christian Watson is valuable. But paying him like a top-tier No. 1 receiver requires confidence in: Durability Consistency And health stability The Packers have philosophical limits. Watson has leverage. And the next 12 months will define how aggressive Green Bay really is. 🎧 A smart, layered breakdown of contract risk, injury reality, and whether the Packers are about to test their own philosophy — with Jason Wilde on Jen, Gabe & Chewy.

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Jason Wilde on Rich Bisaccia & Special Teams Fallout + Badgers Athletics Getting More Tax Funds!

Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly to talk about the fallout from Rich Bisaccia stepping down as Packers' special-teams coordinator and more from this confusing offseason -- how frustrated should fans feel about Rich's departure 38 DAYS after the end of the season? Also, how will the loss of Bisaccia impact the locker room and the culture, and can the Packers find an unheralded coordinator to take over (aka "their Matt Hamilton")? First, Jason gets a look at Matt's closing ceremonies Olympic fit, and he shares his thoughts on Badgers athletics getting a tax bill passes to help UW keep up in the NIL era -- what if Wisconsin eventually decides to cut Olympic sports?

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Jason Wilde: Packers O-Line Is a Bigger Problem Than You Think

Jason Wilde drops by Jen, Gabe & Chewy and the conversation starts with why Green Bay’s current projection up front is the biggest red-flag position group on the roster, how the Bears loss exposed protection cracks when pressure finally showed up, and why the Packers don’t have their usual “next guy ready” safety net. From tough calls on veterans, to the center dilemma, to draft targets (including Iowa’s Logan Jones getting the Bulaga seal of approval), Wilde makes the case that the line needs real answers, not vibes. And yes, special teams still get their spotlight: Wilde reacts to the post-Bisaccia hunt and even pitches a wild-card replacement candidate with an Army-to-Iraq-helicopter-pilot resume… because if you can fly missions over Iraq, you can probably figure out punt returns.

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Jason Wilde on The Homer Hour

Jason Wilde joined The Homer Hour to break down the latest around the Green Bay Packers and their NFC North rivals. The conversation started with reaction to reports that the Chicago Bears are exploring building a stadium in Indiana and what that could mean for the rivalry. From there, the focus shifted to Green Bay’s offseason priorities — specifically the offensive line. Which position group up front is the biggest key, and is the O-line the Packers’ biggest question mark heading into the season? They wrapped with some quarterback talk, debating which signal-caller would pose the tougher challenge if they were with the Minnesota Vikings — Malik Willis or Aaron Rodgers.

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Jason Wilde on KBN

Jason Wilde joined KBN to break down the latest surrounding the Green Bay Packers, starting with a little NFC North banter — does he regret ever wishing the Chicago Bears were good considering how insufferable their fans have become? The conversation shifted to Associate Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator Rich Bisaccia stepping down. Who ultimately made the call, and why didn’t it happen a month earlier? The guys debated whether the special teams issues were on Bisaccia or tied more to the roster-building philosophy of GM Brian Gutekunst. They also evaluated Jordan Love’s 2025 season — was it simply average? — and examined why the Packers’ year ultimately ended the way it did.

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Jason Wilde Questions the Bisaccia Exit: “It Just Doesn’t Add Up”

Rich Bisaccia is out in Green Bay, and Jason Wilde isn’t buying the easy explanation. In his appearance on Jen, Gabe & Chewy, Wilde digs into the timing of Bisaccia’s departure and why the whole situation feels off. Forty days after the Bears loss, with other teams already filling special teams jobs and assistants moving on, Wilde says the press release and glowing quotes don’t answer the real questions. Was this friction? Reflection? Something else entirely? The conversation dives into what Bisaccia actually meant to the Packers. Was he respected as a culture-setter, or just liked as “the easy teacher”? Wilde pushes back on that narrative, arguing that players respected him as both a coach and a leader. At the same time, he acknowledges the glaring special teams failures — especially in the return game — and walks through how special teams rankings really work, why Daniel Whelan’s elite punting doesn’t erase return struggles, and how one bad kicking performance can skew the perception of the entire unit.

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Jason Wilde, host of ESPN Wisconsin's Wilde & Tausch, is in his 25th season covering the Green Bay Packers, having written for ESPN.com, ESPN Wisconsin, the Wisconsin State Journal, and now The Athletic. Any time Jason joins any ESPN Wisconsin program, yo