Analysis: Ted Thompson has had a lot of luck selecting wide receivers in the 2nd round, and he goes back to well one more time, selecting Fresno State’s Devante Adams. Adam’s was incredibly productive at Fresno State, catching 233 passes for 3,031 yards over the last 2 years to go along with a remarkable 38 touchdowns! Adams…
The Packers got exactly what they needed on the first day of the draft when Alabama safety HaHa-Clinton Dix fell to them at the 21st pick. Widely regarded as the top safety in the draft, Clinton-Dix fills the Packers biggest need and should have an immediate impact. Ted Thompson will look to add some more…
Analysis: Packer fans rejoice! Their patience pays off and they get the top rated prospect at their biggest position of need without having to trade up. Clinton-Dix should be a starter from day one alongside Morgan Burnett. Clinton-Dix has great range and is able to cover a large area of the field despite not having blazing…
April 30, 2014
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jrehor
Green Bay Packers Mock Draft 4.0: The Reality Version
Is everyone else just as tired of waiting for the NFL Draft to get here? The decision of Roger Goodell to delay the draft until early May was one made out of convenience for him and the NFL, so that they could stay at Radio City Music Hall. Unfortunately, for anyone who writes about the NFL, this…
Ask any Packer fan what the team’s biggest needs are and you will likely get a list that includes safety, inside linebacker, defensive line and tight end, not necessarily in that order, but those are among the Packers’ most obvious and glaring needs. But come draft day, Ted Thompson is known for doing some out…
April 23, 2014
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jrehor
The Very Earliest Season Prediction for the Green Bay Packers
The NFL released the 2014-15 season schedule, and almost immediately fans began speculating what their favorite team’s record would be for the upcoming season. Before the Draft, before OTA’s, before mini camp and loooong before Training Camp, semi-professional prognosticators put win-loss predictions on their favorite teams. Optimism runs high at this time of the year,…
April 22, 2014
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Matt Bove
Green Bay Packers 2014 Schedule Preview
The 2014 NFL schedule is supposed to be released this week, which should give us something interesting to talk about in the midst of this dead time between free agency and the draft. No schedule release in any other sport comes with the anticipation that the release of the NFL schedule comes with. Since there…