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…
LempsTalkinPack: Draft Ends, Gute’s Big Experiment Begins
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…
Reviewing the Packers 2020 NFL Draft class
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…
Complete list of Green Bay Packers’ 2020 draft picks
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,…
The Green Bay Packers have selected former Minnesota Golden Gophers linebacker Kamal Martin with the 175th overall pick. Analysis: After a curious first two days in the 2020 NFL Draft, Brian Gutekunst finally fills a need in the fifth round. A former first team all-state quarterback in high school, Martin switched to linebacker in his…
BREAKING: Packers Select Jon Runyan Jr., Mich., OT in 6th
Analysis: After spending their top two picks on future needs the Packers finally began addressing some immediate needs. In the third, they found a potential partner for Jace Sternberger, had no pick in the fourth and in the fifth picked up an ILB. With their first of three sixth-round picks, the Packers selected Jon Runyan…