Jon Meerdink
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I do not want to learn another social media platform. I'm only going to use this to post links. Please read them anyway.
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Here's everything I've written and said about this year's NFL Draft in one handy article. If you want to keep getting roundups of my stuff, consider subscribing (for free!)
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TPS Report - Draft Omnibus
Everything I've written and said about the NFL Draft.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thepowersweep/p/tps-report-draft-omnibus?r=8p594&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Wondering how Brian Gutekunst the person affects Brian Gutekunst the GM.
thepowersweep.com/blog/could-b...
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Could Brian Gutekunst's preferences be limiting the Packers?
How do Brian Gutekunst’s preferences steer the Packers?
https://thepowersweep.com/blog/could-brian-gutekunsts-preferences-be-limiting-the-packers
6 months ago
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If history is a guide, the Packers are going to take a wide receiver next week.
www.acmepackingcompany.com/2025/4/16/24...
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Packers appear likely to take a wide receiver in this year’s draft
The Packers are doing a lot of work on receivers this year.
https://www.acmepackingcompany.com/2025/4/16/24409970/packers-appear-likely-to-take-a-wide-receiver-in-this-years-draft-tory-horton-tet-mcmillan
6 months ago
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Wondering how Brian Gutekunst the person affects Brian Gutekunst the GM.
thepowersweep.com/blog/could-b...
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Could Brian Gutekunst's preferences be limiting the Packers?
How do Brian Gutekunst’s preferences steer the Packers?
https://thepowersweep.com/blog/could-brian-gutekunsts-preferences-be-limiting-the-packers
6 months ago
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I forgot this account existed and I haven't done one of these posts since February, but I'm going to be dropping a bunch of links to things I've written since then here and you should click on them.
6 months ago
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I made the case for keeping free agent defensive back Robert Rochell.
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Packers Free Agency 2025: The case for keeping Robert Rochell
Can a special teams lifer get another shot this fall?
https://buff.ly/42ODPUn
8 months ago
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Came up with a stat that I think does a good job of tracking individual offensive lineman performance.
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Introducing Offensive Lineman Negative Play Rate
Can we quantify how offensive linemen play?
https://buff.ly/3CKXoCA
8 months ago
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Not everybody can be a star. My defense of the value of non-star players.
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In defense of sidekicks
Players like J.J. Enagbare fill a crucial niche in the ecosystem of the Packers’ roster.
https://buff.ly/3QcF5cE
8 months ago
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Need a special teamer who can moonlight as a linebacker? That's your case for keeping Isaiah McDuffie.
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Packers Free Agency 2025: The case for re-signing Isaiah McDuffie
The 2021 sixth round pick hits free agency for the first time this offseason.
https://buff.ly/40QOify
8 months ago
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The Packers already look thin on the defensive line. Is that a good reason to re-sign T.J. Slaton?
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Packers Free Agency 2025: The case for re-signing T.J. Slaton
Should the Packers bring back their beefy run stuffer?
https://buff.ly/3WWBkM9
8 months ago
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Here's my case for the Packers re-signing tackle Andre Dillard.
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Packers Free Agency 2025: The case for keeping Andre Dillard
Should the Packers keep their backup tackle in 2025?
https://buff.ly/418T0qt
8 months ago
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With Sterling Sharpe now in the Hall of Fame, here are three more old-time Packers players that deserve a look.
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Three more old-time Packers players that deserve Hall of Fame consideration
Sterling Sharpe’s induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame caps off several decades of work by Packers fans. Thanks to the tireless advocacy of fans and those covering the team, Sharpe has...
https://buff.ly/3QdhFUm
8 months ago
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If you forgot how good he was or didn't get to see him play, here's a look at Sterling Sharpe's statistical impact.
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Hall of Famer by the Numbers: Exploring Sterling Sharpe’s statistical impact
Sharpe made his mark on the NFL’s record books during his injury-shortened career
https://buff.ly/4jUYU62
8 months ago
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If the Packers want to imitate the Eagles, how would they do it? Defensive line and wide receiver are two good places to look.
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What do the Packers need to do to imitate the Eagles?
The Packers need to take some major steps if they’re going to match the Eagles’ Super Bowl success.
https://buff.ly/40P6JkR
8 months ago
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Something to watch over the next few days/weeks/months/years: the ripple effect of head coaching hires.
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Tracking the ripple effect of NFL head coaching hires
Nothing happens in a vacuum, but head coaching hires especially don’t.
https://buff.ly/4hLO14g
8 months ago
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I'm making the case for a bunch of the Packers' pending free agents. Here's my argument for keeping Josh Myers.
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The case for keeping Josh Myers
Starting a series on the Packers unrestricted free agents
https://buff.ly/4hMO8Nl
9 months ago
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The Cowboys are reportedly interested in Rich Bisaccia for their vacant head coaching gig.
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Report: Rich Bisaccia a "mystery candidate" for Dallas Cowboys head coaching vacancy
The Packers’ special teams coordinator is apparently in demand.
https://buff.ly/3PKPqwf
9 months ago
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The Packers had no trouble producing big chunks of yards in 2024.
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The Packers were great at producing explosive plays in 2024
Ripping off big chunks of yards wasn’t a problem for the 2024 Packers.
https://buff.ly/40LMoOk
9 months ago
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Sorting through the good and bad in the Packers' post-mortem, it all kinda looks the same.
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The good news and the bad news sounds the same for the Packers
2024 ends with good news and bad news, most of it the same.
https://buff.ly/3DQ5mKJ
9 months ago
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"But they're young" has been the main excuse for the Packers' shortcomings over the last couple of years. It's been true, but it's worn thin.
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Packers age and inexperience can’t be excuses in 2025 and beyond
The end of the 2024 season also ends a couple of multi-year talking points.
https://buff.ly/3DR6s9n
9 months ago
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I think we're going to see a huge proliferation of alternate uniforms in the NFL in the very near future.
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Is the NFL on the precipice of a uniform explosion?
I think we’re about to see a big change in NFL uniforms.
https://buff.ly/40qvEMG
9 months ago
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The Packers drafted 11 players in April. How did their rookie seasons go?
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Checking in on the Packers’ 2024 draft class as the playoffs begin
Brian Gutekunst drafted 11 players this spring. How did their first seasons shake out?
https://buff.ly/3WaGT9m
9 months ago
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I took a look at how Josh Jacobs and Saquon Barkley stack up in the record books.
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How Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs made an impact on the record books this year
Both Barkley and Jacobs put up great statistical seasons in 2024.
https://buff.ly/3BTgUfT
9 months ago
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Trying to put words to something I've been wondering about for a while: Evan Williams' role in the Packers' defense.
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How important is Evan Williams to the Packers’ defense?
The Packers’ rookie safety has a very consequential role in the secondary.
https://buff.ly/4j035Nk
9 months ago
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Josh Jacobs fit perfectly with Matt LaFleur's changing schematic tendencies, and his success in 2024 shows why.
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Josh Jacobs and the Packers backs are thriving in a re-vamped running game
Jacobs and his fellow backs are a great fit for Matt LaFleur’s changing schematic tendencies
https://buff.ly/4iNKe8c
10 months ago
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Dug into the history books to see how the Packers have fared as double-digit favorites. They're currently favored by 14 points against the Saints.
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How have the Packers performed when heavy favorites?
The Packers are favored by 14 points over the Saints. How has that gone for them in the past?
https://buff.ly/3ZNyauG
10 months ago
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In which I take questions on whatever is on my listeners' minds.
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Bart Starr might be the most interesting man in Packers history
Christmas, Christmas movies, Christmas snacks, and more.
https://buff.ly/49O9irl
10 months ago
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Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs are elevating their game at the right time.
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Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs are taking big steps at the right time
The Packers’ pair of third-year receivers is taking off.
https://buff.ly/3Blybhx
10 months ago
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Took a look at the Packers' offensive line and where it could change this offseason.
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Looking ahead to the Packers' 2025 offensive line
The Packers’ offensive line will be in flux next season.
https://buff.ly/3BBBT6v
10 months ago
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Lukas Van Ness didn't see a jump in snaps after Preston Smith left, but he does seem to be playing better.
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Lukas Van Ness isn’t playing more, but he’s playing better
The 2023 first-round pick doesn’t have a huge role on the Packers’ defense, but he’s playing better over the past month.
https://buff.ly/4iy74Au
10 months ago
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The Packers haven't won in Seattle since 2008, and I need that to change for my own sanity.
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Can the Packers break their streak of losses in Seattle?
The Packers haven’t beaten the Seahawks on the road since 2008.
https://buff.ly/4ir2OTn
10 months ago
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Made a stat attempting to quantify individual offensive lineman performance
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Introducing Offensive Line Negative Play Rate
A new way to quantify offensive line performance.
https://buff.ly/41l4MhX
10 months ago
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If the Packers want to compete in the playoffs, they'll need to grow internally. Here are four areas where they can do just that.
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Four growth areas for the Packers to target in what’s left of the 2024 regular season
The Packers still have a chance to grow yet this season. Here are four areas to consider.
https://buff.ly/4f94FsX
10 months ago
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I do not want to learn another social media platform. I'm only going to use this to post links. Please read them anyway.
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