# Kicker Confusion, Giannis Debate & Championship Perspective

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Podcast: [The Homer Hour](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-homer-hour-3526868)
Published: 2026-05-12T23:02:40+00:00
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## Resource

Homer dives into frustration over the Packers moving on from their veteran kicker, questioning why the team paid him and didn’t allow a true competition with the rookie. Jason Wilde joins and offers insight, suggesting the veteran may have requested his release, while also sharing behind-the-scenes stories about near trades for Randy Moss and Tony Gonzalez. Homer shifts to the Bucks, arguing the franchise must prioritize loading up on talent in what’s being called an all-time great NBA Draft, especially if Giannis’ future is uncertain. The conversation expands into a bigger philosophical debate: how often fans “need” championships, with Homer arguing even one title in a lifetime can be enough. He closes by questioning Giannis’ desire to play late in a lost season and mixes in his signature “dome open or closed” bit for Brewers fans.

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