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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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Don’t Buy Into the Revenge Game Narrative
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 23, 2021
Revenge games in sports offer an opportunity for everyone to gather around, regardless of personal fan allegiance, and soak in an atmosphere filled with animosity and drama. […]
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Whitney Mercilus Has Found A Second Life in Green Bay
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 23, 2021
Whitney Mercilus spent the first nine years of his career with the Houston Texans, but he was released in the middle of this season. The Green Bay […]
Benching Jared Goff Wouldn’t Solve Any of Detroit’s Problems
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 22, 2021
Everyone wants answers and someone to blame when you start a season 0-6. In the case of the Detroit Lions, a lot of that blame has fallen […]
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Can the Packers Get Healthy Before the Schedule Gets Tough?
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 20, 2021
After a disastrous Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints, the Green Bay Packers have responded to silence the naysayers for now by ripping off five consecutive […]
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Joe Barry Didn’t Have To Play Chess Against the Bears
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 18, 2021
It must be tempting to rest on your laurels when your defense has put together solid showings in consecutive weeks like the Green Bay Packers have. It […]
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The Bears Are the Perfect Opponent for Green Bay’s Banged-Up Cornerback Group
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 16, 2021
Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander is on injured reserve and Kevin King has yet to practice this week, so the cornerback room is super thin right […]
The Chiefs’ Offense Finally Feels Vulnerable Because Of the Defense
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 14, 2021
There’s bound to be some finger-pointing over the Kansas City Chiefs’ shocking 2-3 start to the season, and many fans are directing their blame at the shaky […]
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Green Bay Is 4-1 and Still Can Get Better
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 13, 2021
No two teams with the same record are ever completely alike. This year, that’s the case with the Green Bay Packers and other 4-1 teams like the […]
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Mason Crosby Will Be Just Fine
By Mitch Widmeier - Oct 11, 2021
The third time was the charm for Mason Crosby and the Green Bay Packers against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. There’s no reason to worry even though […]