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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
Joe Barry Is a Bit of a Perplexing Choice
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 7, 2021
Yikes. While the hire can’t be categorized as a surprise, it certainly still raised eyebrows at the very least. With all hires, I’m willing to wait and […]
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Who’s Poised to Break Out Next Year?
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 5, 2021
Who still can’t get the NFC Championship out of their mind? I get it, the game was a couple of weeks ago now; it still bothers some […]
Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards is Seizing His Opportunity
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 3, 2021
In what has become a disaster of a season for the Minnesota Timberwolves, something has emerged from a pile of disappointing team performances and losses. It is […]
Green Bay Packers
Why the Stafford Trade Matters to the Packers
By Mitch Widmeier - Feb 1, 2021
As we all know by now, Matthew Stafford was traded over the weekend to the Los Angeles Rams for Jared Goff and multiple picks. For the Detroit […]
Green Bay Packers
Letting Mike Pettine Go Was the Right Decision
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 29, 2021
NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero was the first to report it. #Packers DC Mike Pettineās contract is expiring and he will not return in 2021, source said. — […]
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Is Anyone Else Annoyed with the Aaron Rodgers Predictions Yet?
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 28, 2021
So is this going to be just one long, tiresome narrative that will be talked about until Aaron Rodgers shows up in his Green Bay Packers uniform […]
Green Bay Packers
This Was Supposed To Be the Packers’ Year
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 25, 2021
This article will unfold as something that Minnesota Vikings fans will love to read and bask in. Believe me, when I tell you, I’m self-aware and realize […]
Green Bay Packers
Sunday Will Be the Biggest Test the Packers Defense Has Faced
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 22, 2021
Congratulations on making it to the end of the week, everyone. Gameday is a mere two nights of sleep away. Has anyone else spent most of their […]
Green Bay Packers
Remembering Ted Thompson
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 21, 2021
This stings. I sat here for about 10 minutes before figuring out where to start this article. Ted Thompson was the general manager of the Green Bay […]
Green Bay Packers
What Needs to Change Against Tampa Bay This Time Around
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 20, 2021
The Green Bay Packers were at their absolute lowest point on Oct. 18. They led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10-0 in Florida, then the Buccaneers scored 38 […]
Green Bay Packers
Everyone Got Involved in the Party on Offense for Green Bay
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 18, 2021
Poetry in motion may be the best way to describe the Green Bay Packers offense yesterday against the Los Angeles Rams. Going up against the No. 1 […]
Green Bay Packers
Lil Wayne Drops an Absolute Gem for the Packers Playoff Run
By Mitch Widmeier - Jan 16, 2021
The last time the Green Bay Packers hoisted the Lombardi Trophy was in the 2010-11 season. The last time Lil Wayne dropped a Packers themed song was […]