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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
Jaire Alexander’s Activation Opens Up A World Of Possibilities For Joe Barry
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 30, 2021
Wednesday was deadline day for the Green Bay Packers to either activate Jaire Alexander or lose him for the rest of the year. It was the first […]
Vikings
Last Year’s Lambeau Blueprint Can Work Again For Minnesota
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 30, 2021
Last season, the Minnesota Vikings entered Lambeau Field with a 1-5 record, and everything seemed lost. Green Bay was 5-1 and rolling along with a dominant offense. […]
Green Bay Packers
Titletown Mailbag: 1-Seed Scenarios, Biggest Threat In the NFC and More
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 29, 2021
Welcome to the weekly Zone Coverage Packers mailbag, where I answer all your burning NFL and Green Bay Packers-related questions, submitted via Twitter to @m_widmeier. Do the Packers […]
Timberwolves
The Wolves Already Have Proven Something During Their COVID Outbreak
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 29, 2021
Chris Finch’s Minnesota Timberwolves are the latest NBA team to go through a COVID outbreak. Recently, the Wolves had as many as eight players at once on […]
Green Bay Packers
The Ridiculousness Of the ‘Packers Get All the Calls’ Crowd
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 29, 2021
The Green Bay Packers were able to sneak by the Cleveland Browns on Christmas Day, thanks mainly to Baker Mayfield’s four interceptions. None of the four picks […]
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Needs To Take A Page Out Of Dallas and Tampa Bay’s Books
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 28, 2021
Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers avoided disaster in their Christmas Day win over the Cleveland Browns. Green Bay dominated the turnover battle 4-0, yet it […]
The Irony Of the Detroit Lions’ Fourth Down Approach
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 28, 2021
Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions had plenty of opportunities to catapult in front of the Atlanta Falcons and claim their third win of the season. Instead, […]
Vikings
The Vikings Can Still Change the Tenor Of Their Season With A Win In Green Bay
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 28, 2021
When terms like “lacking energy” are being used after a loss in what was a massive game for the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, channeling feelings of anger […]
Green Bay Packers
5 Numbers That Tell the Story Of the Packers-Browns Game
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 27, 2021
Christmas Day was anything but a walk in the park for the Green Bay Packers. Despite some sloppy play from the Cleveland Browns’ offense, they were able […]
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Escapes With A Win Still Looking For Balance In More Ways Than One
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 27, 2021
Christmas Day at Lambeau Field was almost ruined by the Cleveland Browns as the Green Bay Packers again struggled to finish off an opponent. While the ultimate […]
Green Bay Packers
2 Packers Dreams and 1 Browns Nightmare
By Mitch Widmeier - Dec 25, 2021
Christmas Day at Lambeau Field will feature the Cleveland Browns against the Green Bay Packers in what should be a doozy. Cleveland is one of 10 teams […]