Amongst all of the struggles that we saw from this Green Bay Packers offense last season, an underrated aspect was the poor play from the offensive line. On the season, the offensive line unit would give up 53 total sacks, which tied for third most in the NFL and they allowed an average of 3.3…
On Monday, May 13th, Brian Gutekunst signed the teams second round pick, guard Elgton Jenkins. This now leaves only 1 unsigned draft pick remaining and 89 of 90 spots filled on the roster. Elgton Jenkins was the teams 44th selection out of Mississippi State. During his time at Mississippi State he played in 49 games…
Selecting a center in the NFL Draft is never a flashy pick. Often disregarded as a non-premium position in football circles, interior offensive lineman are rarely given the credit they deserve for an offense’s success. Offensive lineman are seen as solid, safe picks in early rounds of drafts. (Derek Sherrod wasn’t) Mostly because those who…
After focusing five of their eight draft picks in the 2019 NFL Draft on the defensive side of the ball, the Green Bay Packers committed to what has consistently been their MO for the past few draft classes: upgrade and improve the defense so Aaron Rodgers does not have to do it all himself. By…
Analysis: After taking heavy looks at offensive lineman with their draft visits, the Green Bay Packers made their move in Round 2 with the versatile Elgton Jenkins at pick 44. Despite a strong run on offensive lineman early in the round, the Packers walk away with one of the top interior linemen in this class.…