Jen, Gabe & Chewy

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ESPN reporter Jen Lada teams up with Packers Hall of Famer Mark Chmura and longtime ESPN Milwaukee host Gabe Neitzel as they provide unique and raw perspectives on local and national sports headlines.

  1. 3H AGO

    Packers at Pick 52 | Trade Back or Stay Put? Draft Strategy Debate Heats Up

    The Packers didn’t make a splash in Round 1 — now everything comes down to what happens at Pick 52. In this hour of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, the conversation shifts fully into Green Bay’s draft strategy, with Jason Wilde joining to break down why the Packers stayed put and what comes next. 👀 The Big Question: Stay or Trade Back? As the Packers prepare to pick: 👉 What’s more likely — stay at 52 or trade back? Gutekunst historically wants more picks But the roster needs players who can contribute now And fans are split on what matters more 🧠 Jason Wilde’s Key Insight Wilde explains: The Packers never seriously considered trading into Round 1 They believed the cost was too high And they feel good about the players who could still be available 👉 Confidence in the board is driving the strategy 📊 The Positions That Matter From the discussion, three areas stand out: Cornerback Defensive line (DT/Edge) Offensive line 👉 Addressing two of those would be a strong night ⚖️ Picks vs Immediate Impact This is where the debate gets real: Trading back = more shots at players Staying put = better chance at a difference-maker And Chewy’s concern: 👉 The Packers need guys who can contribute right now, not just develop 🧩 Bigger Philosophy Question The segment raises a deeper issue: 👉 Are the Packers going “all-in”… or just treading water? Limited free agent moves Heavy reliance on draft picks Massive draft capital next year 👉 Is this a setup for a bigger push later?

    50 min

  2. 3H AGO

    Packers Didn’t Trade Up | Jason Wilde Explains Gutey’s Draft Strategy

    The Packers had chances to move — but they didn’t. In this segment of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, Jason Wilde breaks down Green Bay’s decision to stay out of the first round entirely, revealing that Brian Gutekunst and the front office never even seriously considered trading up. 🚨 The Big Reveal Jason Wilde shares: 👉 The Packers didn’t even pick up the phone to move into Round 1 They knew it would be too expensive They stayed disciplined And stuck to their board 🧠 Why Gutey Stayed Put Despite a chaotic, trade-heavy first round: Green Bay felt confident in their position The board didn’t force their hand And they believe value will still be there at Pick 52 👉 The message: trust the process 👀 Why This Draft Feels Different No first-round pick creates a different energy Less immediate impact, more patience required But internally: 👉 The Packers feel GOOD about who could fall to them 📊 Positions That Matter Most Wilde outlines three key areas: Cornerback Offensive line Defensive line 👉 Addressing two of those would be a win 🔄 Trade Possibilities Still Alive Even without a first-round move: Packers could trade up or down tonight Gutey still likely to maneuver Could add picks later in the draft 🧩 Backup QB Conversation The segment also touches on: Why trading for guys like Richardson or Levis is unlikely The belief that Desmond Ritter may already be the plan Packers trusting internal development again

    42 min

  3. 1D AGO

    NFL Draft Day Is Here! Gutey’s History Makes This One Unpredictable for Packers

    It’s finally here — Draft Day for the Green Bay Packers. In this segment of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, the crew sets the stage for what could be one of the most unpredictable nights of the NFL offseason, breaking down what to expect from Brian Gutekunst and the Packers front office. 🚨 Draft Day Reality The biggest takeaway heading into the night: 👉 Nobody really knows what the Packers will do Gutekunst has a history of surprising moves The team rarely follows the obvious path And expectations don’t always match reality 🧠 Why the Packers Are So Hard to Read The conversation centers on: Gutey’s willingness to go against consensus Prior draft decisions that caught fans off guard The unpredictability that defines the Packers’ approach 👀 What Fans Are Watching Heading into the draft: Which position gets prioritized Whether Green Bay stays put or moves And if the front office makes another unexpected call ⚖️ Trust the Process? The debate remains: Do fans trust Gutekunst’s track record? Or is it fair to question recent decisions?

    53 min

  4. 1D AGO

    “They HAVE to Take a Corner… Right?” Packers Debate

    The NFL Draft is almost here — and for Packers fans, one position is dominating the conversation. In this segment of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, the crew dives into the growing anxiety around Green Bay’s draft approach, centered on one big question: 👉 What if the Packers don’t take a cornerback? 😬 The Core Concern As draft night approaches: Fans are laser-focused on cornerback as a need It feels like the most obvious position to address And anything else might come as a shock 🧠 The Debate The conversation explores: Is cornerback truly the biggest need? Could the Packers go in a different direction? And how much should fans trust the front office’s evaluation? 👀 Draft Night Reality The reality of the draft: The board rarely falls perfectly Teams have different evaluations than fans And surprises happen every year 👉 Which sets up the tension: Expectations vs reality 🔄 Trust vs Frustration At the heart of the segment: Do you trust Gutekunst and the Packers’ process? Or are fans justified in wanting a specific move?

    38 min

  5. 2D AGO

    Packers Draft Week Is Here! What Gutey’s Comments Tell Us About Green Bay’s Strategy

    Draft week is here — and the Packers conversation is officially heating up. In this segment of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, the show sets the stage for one of the most important weeks of the NFL offseason, with Green Bay front and center after Brian Gutekunst addressed the media ahead of the draft. 🧠 Packers Draft Week Begins With the draft just days away: Brian Gutekunst has started laying out how the Packers are thinking The front office is shifting from offseason mode to decision mode And every comment now matters 👉 This is where real clues start to emerge 👀 What Gutey’s Comments Mean The discussion centers on: What the Packers might prioritize How they’re approaching roster building this year And whether anything about their strategy feels different At this point: 👉 It’s less about certainty — and more about reading between the lines 🚨 Schefter Still to Come The show also builds anticipation for: Adam Schefter joining later in the morning Additional league-wide draft intel And how that information could shape expectations for Green Bay 🔍 What Fans Should Be Watching As draft week unfolds: How aggressive the Packers appear Whether they stick to their usual philosophy And what positions begin to surface as priorities

    47 min

  6. 2D AGO

    Adam Schefter on Packers Draft. Green Bay’s Biggest Needs Revealed

    The NFL Draft is approaching — and Adam Schefter is giving insight into what the Packers might be thinking. In this segment of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, Schefter joins the show to discuss the Green Bay Packers’ draft outlook, including their biggest needs and how they could approach building the roster. 🧠 Schefter’s View on the Packers Schefter outlines where the Packers stand: A team still building toward contention With clear areas that need improvement And decisions that will shape the roster going forward 🚨 Biggest Draft Needs From the conversation, the focus centers on: 👉 Defensive help as a priority Improving the defensive front Adding impact players on that side of the ball Addressing key roster gaps through the draft 📊 Strategy Moving Forward Schefter emphasizes: The importance of hitting on draft picks Building depth, not just star power Staying aligned with long-term roster construction 👀 What to Watch As the draft approaches: Which positions Green Bay prioritizes Whether they stay patient or make a move And how aggressive they choose to be

    44 min

  7. 3D AGO

    Packers “Draft & Develop” Problem? Is Gutey Changing the Philosophy?

    The Brewers are winning — but not everyone is buying in. In this segment of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, the crew dives into a surprisingly honest conversation about Milwaukee’s start to the season and why, even with positive results, there’s still a sense of hesitation. 😬 The Core Feeling The biggest takeaway from the discussion: 👉 Something still doesn’t feel right The wins are there The results look solid But the confidence hasn’t fully followed 🧠 Why the Doubt Exists The conversation highlights: Inconsistencies in performance Lingering concerns from recent seasons A feeling that things could shift quickly 📉 Results vs Reality The key debate: 👉 Are the Brewers actually as good as their record suggests? One side sees a strong start The other sees warning signs 👀 The Fan Perspective This segment really centers on: Trust vs skepticism Expectations vs reality And how fans process early-season success

    48 min

  8. 3D AGO

    Brice Turang Is the Brewers’ BEST Hitter?! Jeff Levering on Lineup Shakeup

    The Brewers lineup is shifting — and one name is quickly rising to the top. In this segment of Jen, Gabe & Chewy, Brewers broadcaster Jeff Levering joins the show from Detroit to break down Milwaukee’s offensive adjustments, including why Brice Turang is now hitting in the three spot and what’s going on with Sal Frelick. ⚾ Bryce Turang’s Rise According to Levering: 👉 Brice Turang is the best hitter in the lineup right now Producing consistently Driving in runs Earning a move into a key RBI role That’s why he’s hitting third — and it could stick. 😬 Sal Frelick’s Slow Start Frelick hasn’t quite found his rhythm yet: Still getting opportunities near the top of the order Known for long at-bats and grinding pitchers down But clearly still working to get comfortable The belief: 👉 He’ll be fine — just needs time to get going 🧠 Why the Lineup Is Moving With injuries impacting the roster: The Brewers are adjusting roles on the fly Turang moves into run-producing spots Frelick rotates through positions to find his rhythm 🔄 What Happens When Everyone Returns? Once the lineup is healthy again: Turang could shift back to the top — or stay in the middle Big names like Yelich and others will change the structure The goal: balance left-right matchups and maximize production 🧩 Pitching Perspective: Miz & Adversity The segment also touches on: Miz pitching well but taking losses Why wins/losses aren’t the best evaluation anymore And how early adversity can actually help long-term development

    43 min
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ESPN reporter Jen Lada teams up with Packers Hall of Famer Mark Chmura and longtime ESPN Milwaukee host Gabe Neitzel as they provide unique and raw perspectives on local and national sports headlines.

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  • Channel
    ESPN Wisconsin
  • Creator
    Wisconsin On Demand
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Clean
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