I will put my hand up and say that when looking at prospects to take in round 1 this year, one of the few I absolutely wanted the Packers to stay away from was Jordan Love. I saw what most analysts saw when looking at Love’s college career- a special athlete with big-time potential and…
As the 2020 NFL Draft has drawn to a close after a wild and wacky weekend that consisted of surprisingly no major technical difficulties for the virtual draft, the Green Bay Packers will be welcoming in nine new players to their roster. And while training camps (whenever they end up happening) will help determine the…
Chris Lempesis is back to wrapup day three of the 2020 NFL Draft. He breaks down the six selections made by the Green Bay Packers for the day. He also talks about some interesting roster moves that could happen now that the draft is over. Finally, he goes big picture to tell you what the…
Well that was…interesting. The 2020 NFL Draft is officially in the books. Now, the real work begins. Green Bay’s draft strategy will surely spur more questions then answers in a rabid Packers fan base. Somehow, Green Bay ended up passing on a whopping 36 receivers. Round 1, pick 26: Jordan Love, QB, Utah State: Perhaps…
Exasperated fans who waited three long days for the Packers to select a receiver in this year’s draft were treated to a faint trickle of light at the end of a long, dark tunnel, as Michigan State pass catcher Darrell Stewart Jr. headlined a group of 13 undrafted free agents (UDFAs) signed shortly after the…
The 2020 NFL Draft has come to an end. The virtual event was a success and provided a meaningful sporting event to distract from the COVID-19 pandemic. 255 young men landed dream opportunities to play for the National Football League and persevered in the most tumultuous drafting process ever, and many more will enter the…
Analysis:With Kyler Fackrell’s departure in free agency, the Green Bay Packers have an opening at the EDGE4 position. The Packers used their final draft pick on Miami (FL.) edge rusher Jonathan “Spider” Garvin to compete with Tim Williams, Randy Ramsey, and Greg Roberts for that rotational role. Called “Spider” due to his length and athleticism,…