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Mitch Widmeier
Mitch Widmeier covers the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Timberwolves for Zone Coverage. Before arriving in Minneapolis, Mitch was the Sports Director at KATE 1450 AM in Albert Lea and later hopped aboard with iHeartRadio in Des Moines. Mitch also streams a sports talk show on Twitch three days a week. Follow him at twitch.tv/honey_dubs on Twitch and @m_widmeier on Twitter.
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Green Bay Packers
That Super Bowl May Just Send Aaron Rodgers Into Retirement
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 14, 2022
Now that the NFL season has concluded, one of the biggest storylines is what Aaron Rodgers will do. Given his recent statements, it appears as though he’ll […]
Green Bay Packers
Rodgers’ MVP Speech Makes It Clear He’s Not Going Anywhere
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 11, 2022
Thursday night’s NFL Honors Awards marked an unofficial bow on the Green Bay Packers’ 2021 season. Aaron Rodgers took home his fourth Most Valuable Player award and […]
Did the Lions Get It Right By Promoting Ben Johnson To OC?
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 10, 2022
There was one obvious candidate for the Detroit Lions’ new offensive coordinator, but teams don’t always make the obvious choice. The Lions didn’t get too cute and […]
Green Bay Packers
What Does A Successful Offseason Look Like For Amari Rodgers?
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 10, 2022
The Green Bay Packers did the unimaginable when they spent a whopping third-round pick on Amari Rodgers in the 2021 draft. Green Bay took the stud wideout […]
Vikings
Does It Matter Who’s Throwing Justin Jefferson the Ball In 2022?
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 10, 2022
In just two years in the NFL, Justin Jefferson has catapulted himself into the conversation for the best wide receiver in the league. He can make all […]
Green Bay Packers
Titletown Mailbag: Rich Bisaccia Hire, Jaire Extension and More
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 9, 2022
Welcome to the weekly Zone Coverage Packers mailbag, where I try to answer all your burning NFL and Green Bay Packers-related questions, submitted via Twitter to @m_widmeier. Everyone […]
Timberwolves
Minnesota Got Help From the Western Conference Then Buried the Kings
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 9, 2022
Tuesday was an active day as the NBA Trade Deadline draws closer. Many teams are making the approach they will be taking for the rest of the […]
One Trade Down Option That Solves A Lot For the Lions
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 8, 2022
Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions coaching staff got a close and personal look at many draft prospects during the Senior Bowl and throughout the practice week […]
Green Bay Packers
Rich Bisaccia Levels Out All the Coaching Departures For Green Bay
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 8, 2022
When Nathaniel Hackett left to fill the head coaching vacancy in Denver, the Green Bay Packers were left without an offensive coordinator. He took Justin Outten with […]
Vikings
Kevin O’Connell Can Unlock Kirk Cousins
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 8, 2022
The Minnesota Vikings have done plenty of reshuffling this offseason, and there are still plenty of big decisions to be made. With a new general manager and […]
Green Bay Packers
Titletown Mailbag: Rasul Douglas Free Agency, Jordan Love Future and More
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 4, 2022
Welcome to the weekly Zone Coverage Packers mailbag, where I try to answer all your burning NFL and Green Bay Packers-related questions, submitted via Twitter to @m_widmeier. Rasul […]
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Either Needs To Go All-In With Their Wideouts Or Reboot
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 4, 2022
Setting aside the Aaron Rodgers decision, the Green Bay Packers’ front office has plenty of hurdles to navigate this offseason. There are a ton of receivers among […]