Jonathan Gannon
Mentioned in 21 analyzed podcast episodes across 8 shows
A defensive coordinator hired by the Green Bay Packers, primarily from the Philadelphia Eagles, known for implementing an aggressive Cover 4 scheme with heavy blitzing philosophy previously used in Arizona. His defensive system emphasizes specific personnel requirements and has influenced the team's approach to evaluating cornerbacks and linebacker positions. Podcasts discuss his coaching impact on the Packers' organizational adjustments and defensive performance.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Locked On Packers - Daily Podcast On The Green Bay Packers · Apr 15, 2026
STAY AWAY: Why drafting a CB at 52 for the Packers may be the WORST pick based on history
“Defensive scheme philosophy drives draft strategy; prioritizes pass rush over run defense”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Apr 10, 2026
Packers Draft Day Trade Targets!!!
“Mentioned regarding defensive scheme fit for cornerback prospects like Colton Hood in cover four defense”
Locked On Packers - Daily Podcast On The Green Bay Packers · Apr 7, 2026
GUTEY'S GUYS: Small school star Kaleb Proctor could be next draft gem for Packers
“Defensive scheme architect whose preference for penetrating defenders influences Proctor fit analysis”
Locked On Packers - Daily Podcast On The Green Bay Packers · Apr 1, 2026
GUTEY'S GUYS: Ohio State DT Kayden McDonald could anchor the Packers run defense from Day 1
“Referenced for defensive scheme that benefited from Jordan Davis acquisition”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Apr 1, 2026
Packers Draft Primer - Malik Muhammad - CB - Texas
“New defensive coordinator whose zone-coverage scheme preference creates potential fit concerns for Muhammad”
Locked On Packers - Daily Podcast On The Green Bay Packers · Mar 1, 2026
Sunday OT: Packers hire Cam Achord as new special teams coordinator, but does it actually matter?
“NFL head coach; ranked higher than Matt LaFleur in NFLPA survey”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Feb 28, 2026
Packers Offseason Chat w/ Tyler Brooke!!!
“New Packers head coach whose culture-building approach and player rapport are evaluated for organizational impact”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
Have the Packers Become Too Complacent?!
“Hired as Packers defensive coordinator; replaced Barry Halfley; runs different defensive scheme requiring staff adjustments”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
Packers Grades Drop Drastically in Latest NFLPA Report Card!
“Defensive coordinator whose defensive scheme influences linebacker position evaluation strategy”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Feb 26, 2026
Packers Offseason Chat w/ Dusty Evely!!!
“New Packers defensive coordinator whose Arizona Cardinals scheme and aggressive blitzing philosophy are analyzed”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Feb 26, 2026
Packers Continue to Monitor Season Ticket Holders!!!
“New Packers defensive coordinator; system expected to better fit certain defensive players than Halfley's scheme”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Feb 25, 2026
NFC North Offseason Chat w/ The Paul Farrington Show!!!
“New Packers defensive coordinator from Eagles, brings Cover 4 scheme requiring adjustment period”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Feb 24, 2026
Packers Offseason Chat w/ Justis Mosqueda!!!
“Defensive coordinator whose scheme requirements drive cornerback evaluation and athletic thresholds”
Locked On Packers - Daily Podcast On The Green Bay Packers · Feb 24, 2026
The Green Bay Packers' draft class could get WEIRD with a new defensive coaching staff
“New Packers defensive coordinator whose scheme emphasizes dime packages and lighter personnel”
The Ringer NFL Show · Feb 6, 2026
Super Bowl Preview and Picks From Radio Row!
“Packers defensive coordinator; referenced for Super Bowl 52 loss with Eagles”
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL · Jan 30, 2026
The coaching cycle that just won't quit
“Hired as Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator; brings Eagles defensive system with Bobby Babich's coverage innovation”
Throwbacks with Matt Leinart & Jerry Ferrara · Jan 29, 2026
Jared Allen on the Hall of Fame, Sacking Matt Leinart, the REAL Sack Record, The Art of the Pass Rush and more!
“New Green Bay Packers head coach; mentioned in context of coaching carousel and defensive coordinator roles”
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL · Jan 27, 2026
What's next for the Rams and Broncos after falling just short of the Super Bowl?
“Hired as Green Bay Packers head coach; replacing Jeff Hafley”
The Ringer NFL Draft Show · Jan 7, 2026
Harbaugh(!), Pete Carroll, and Stefanski Fired. Plus, DK's First 2026 Mock Draft.
“Cardinals head coach fired after 3 seasons with 15-36 record; defense never improved as expected”
PTI · Jan 6, 2026
Who's the stronger #1 Seed?: Seahawks or Broncos
“Arizona Cardinals head coach fired after poor season with QB situation instability”
The Tony Kornheiser Show · Dec 24, 2025
“Again with the emails?”
“Arizona Cardinals coach whose defense is struggling significantly this season”