When healthy, the Green Bay Packers offensive line has ranged from good to great over the last several years. Health has certainly been an issue, so depth needed to be addressed this offseason. The contracts of David Bakhtiari, Josh Sitton, TJ Lang, and JC Tretter are all set to expire at the end of next…
As a draft and develop team, the Green Bay Packers are incredibly reliant on the ability of their coaching staff to get players to make large strides from year one to two and from year two to three. The Packers have several candidates to be breakout players this offseason. TE Kennard Backman Backman is…
Every year the Green Bay Packers seem to find a hidden treasure from their undrafted rookies. This year there are 21 players who didn’t hear their names called in the draft, who will fight to become the next Sam Shields, Jayrone Elliott, or Ladarius Gunter. One or two of these players may make the opening…
This will be my final version of the Green Bay Packers Mock Draft. Some insight into what the Packers may do on Thursday: 1st Round – Pick # 27 – DE Jarran Reed, Alabama I’m definitely hoping for a trade down here. I think this draft is just too deep not to try to accumulate…
A couple weeks ago we took a look at what it would cost the Green Bay Packers to trade way up in the 2016 NFL Draft. https://packerstalk.com/2016/04/06/green-bay-packers-2016-draft-the-big-gamble/ This week we take a look at some realistic trade partners for the Packers to move down from pick 27. While it would be frustrating to watch three…
The second look at what the Green Bay Packers might do in the 2016 NFL Draft: 1st Round – Pick # 27 – DT Vernon Butler, Louisiana Tech It is becoming more and more obvious that the Packers will need to address defensive line early in the draft with the loss of BJ Raji. Butler…
Under Ted Thompson’s reign, the Green Bay Packers have been the model of conservatism. While many fans clamor for Thompson to “go all in”, he has always shown a dedication to using his draft picks, or trading down to acquire more, and to be very conservative in signing other team’s free agents. While the signing…