Author: Matthew Brown

Matthew is a lifelong Packers fan and a follower of all sports and pop culture. He also hosts two podcasts Beers and Ears and Discontinued on Display.

Mark Murphy Aaron Rodgers

Every Green Bay Packers fan has been waiting on any kind of official news on Aaron Rodgers. This week has seen a flurry of rumors and stories about Rodgers’ future with the team. Many expect him to be traded to the Jets but until anything is official, we truly do not know. Packers president Mark Murphy has revealed a timeline for when a decision should be reached. https://twitter.com/rothchris/status/1634299789809442816?s=46&t=q__AK1uUNWbkpPZbAyLFqA Packers President Mark Murphy On Aaron Rodgers Leave it to Murphy to pick the most random place to drop this nugget of information. While on the telecast of the Girls State Basketball…

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Who is Tim Lester?

Tim Lester joined the Green Bay Packers in 2023 for the senior analyst position. So who is Tim Lester? Let’s take a closer look and get to know the Packers’ Senior Analyst. Who Is Tim Lester? Facts About The Packers Coach Four-year starting quarterback at Western Michigan University. Coached quarterbacks at Purdue University in 2016. Before coming to Green Bay, Lester was the head coach at Western Michigan University from 2017-22. Tim Lester’s Age And Personal Life Lester is 46 years old. Where Is Tim Lester From? Lester is originally from Wheaton, Illinois. He attended Wheaton Warrenville High School and…

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Who is Greg Williams?

Greg Williams joined the Packers in 2023. He was previously the defensive backs coach of the Arizona Cardinals. So who is Greg Williams? Let’s take a closer look and get to the know Packers’ passing game coordinator. Who Is Greg Williams? Facts About The Packers Coach Joined the Cardinals in 2019 as the defensive backs coach. Williams has 18 years of coaching experience, including 13 seasons in the NFL. Spent time in NFL Europe, the XFL, and the Arena Football League as a player. Spent time coaching the Broncos, Colts, and Chargers in an assistant role. Greg Williams’s Age And…

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Shaka Smart Naismith Award

The Marquette Golden Eagles have had an amazing season. They have steadily climbed the AP Top 25 and won the Big East regular season. As the NCAA tournament approaches, the league is revealing its semifinalists for every award. Head coach Shaka Smart has been named a semifinalist for the Naismith Award. https://twitter.com/MarquetteMBB/status/1634227825245863936?t=rPlg5-DkfcTXbGw_V7X8tQ&s=07 Shaka Smart Name Semifinalist For Naismith Award It is not surprising to see Smart on this list for the coach of the year award. The Golden Eagles were not ranked in the preseason top 25. Not only that, they didn’t even receive a vote for the top 25…

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Brook Lopez Defensive Player of the Year

The Milwaukee Bucks just keep rolling. Even with Giannis Antetokounmpo out and Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton having subpar games, the Bucks beat the Nets. A big part of the victory was Brook Lopez who had an incredible defensive effort last night. He looked like a Defensive Player of the Year candidate with 9 blocks last night. https://twitter.com/Bucks/status/1634050439556497409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1634050439556497409%7Ctwgr%5Eb62d3e231160cef33dd61d7af0ca555b1943c008%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Fmilwaukee-bucks Brook Lopez States Defensive Player Of The Year Case Lopez almost had a very rare triple-double. He had 24 points and 10 rebounds but was one block shy of the rare feat. His 9 blocks are tied for the 2nd most in…

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Aaron Rodgers Psychedelic Science 2023

Aaron Rodgers has been known for his alternative ways to take care of his body. The most famous was his 3-day ayahuasca event that reinvigorated his playing career. Between that and his most recent darkness retreat, Rodgers is a champion for alternative treatments. He will be a featured guest at the upcoming conference Psychedelic Science 2023. https://twitter.com/nfl_dovkleiman/status/1633980686309683200?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ&fbclid=IwAR0ZbtvNqsQiDNbbqbYFgaticS22ZBAYl7G72yubcHuGgZv8QTrPq_tBq3Y Aaron Rodgers To Be Featured Guest At Psychedelic Science 2023 The conference takes place in June in Denver, Colorado, and is being heralded as the “largest psychedelic gathering in history.” There are over 300 speakers that are scheduled at the 5-day, 4-night event…

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Green Bay Packers Compensatory draft picks

The NFL draft is just over a month away. As it gets closer, fans start to look at just exactly how many picks their team has. The Green Bay Packers had a successful 2022 draft and they look to duplicate that success in 2023. Today, the NFL awarded the Packers 2 compensatory draft picks for the upcoming draft. https://twitter.com/mysportsupdate/status/1633953314332348416?s=49&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ&fbclid=IwAR3a9pliZoWVbDul4MaRP-_YMWu_QGd2OcJSW5U_9G0UXraT_U9mp74biqA Green Bay Packers Receive 2 Compensatory Draft Picks The Packers have picked up two more day 3 picks. The fifth-round pick is 170th overall and the seventh-round pick is 256th overall. While these may seem like nothing, the Packers have proven…

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Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo college program

For many international players, the route to the NBA is a little different. Many, like Giannis Antetokounmpo, join a pro league in their country before entering the NBA draft. Many American-born players will go to a college program for at least a year before making the jump. In a recent interview, Giannis revealed which college program he would have chosen. Giannis Antetokounmpo Reveals College Program Choice Giannis did not mince words in an interview with For The Win’s Bryan Kalbrosky. “Definitely Duke,” he said. “You usually see a lot of four men that don’t fit the hold. I think I’m…

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Former Badgers offensive coordinator Bobby Engram lands job with the Washington Commanders

The Wisconsin Badgers made a big splash in hiring Luke Fickell his offseason. A new head coach also meant that many of the coordinator positions would change as well. Former Badgers offensive coordinator Bobby Engram has landed a new job in the NFL. https://twitter.com/ZachHeilprin/status/1633851602766376960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1633851602766376960%7Ctwgr%5E090a67aff50937847951db001b1fa4480513a137%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Fwisconsin-badgers-football Former Badgers Offensive Coordinator Lands NFL Gig Engram was announced as the offensive coordinator in January 2022 under then-head coach Paul Chryst. It was a big hire as Engram had a lot of NFL experience as a coach for the 49ers and the Ravens. After Chryst was let go, the Badgers decided to move on from…

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Mike Budenholzer Brook Lopez

The Milwaukee Bucks are showing off at this point. Against the Orlando Magic, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jrue Holiday were both out and the Bucks still won. After the game, head coach Mike Budenholzer praised the versatility of Brook Lopez. https://twitter.com/Bucks/status/1633320637203640323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1633320637203640323%7Ctwgr%5E63ff586b94747e344a4903defb9ccc3e3b1f72b5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Fmilwaukee-bucks Mike Budenholzer Praises Brook Lopez One reason that Lopez is so dangerous is his ability to stretch the floor. However, he can also bully teams down low. Budenholzer praised this type of versatility in his postgame press conference. “It’s really really impressive. Tonight he doesn’t have a three-pointer and he still has 24…Brook’s doing a lot of different things.” Against the…

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