The Packers continue their MO of using late round picks on players with elite traits, selecting Carpenter with their first of four 7th round selections. Carpenter is an imposing presence at 6′ 3″ and 230 lbs, and started in 41 of 46 games at Georgia Tech over his 4 year career as a hybrid safety…
Analysis With the 179th pick in the fifth round, after trading back to pick up another 7th round pick, the Packers chose Kingsley Enagbare, an edge from the University of South Carolina. Enagbare was a favorite of many Packers fans on Twitter prior to the draft and compares favorably to Za’Darius Smith. Enagbare was the…
The Packers selected Wake Forest Guard Zach Tom with the 140th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Let’s get into how Tom fits with the Packers. Analysis: Tom, at 6’4 and 305 pounds, adds depth to the Packers offensive line. With Wake Forest, Tom started in 37 games and was a 2021 1st Team All-ACC…
Analysis: After leaving the first round with two Georgia linebackers and many question marks, the Packers have gone back to back days with addressing the concerns at wide receiver. In a draft many have considered deep in wide receiving talent, the Packers go back to the well in round 4 with their second receiver drafted…
LempsTalkinPack #107: Day 2: Gute Swings For the Fences
Chris Lempesis is back to break down night two of the 2022 NFL Draft for the Green Bay Packers. He talks about the surprising second round trade with the Minnesota Vikings to move up and select NDSU wide receiver Christian Watson. He certainly has a lot of…thoughts on the move. He also breaks down the…
The Pick: There it is. After a run on WRs in the middle of the first round, the Packers make a huge move in the second round to trade both of their second-round picks in order to move up 19 spots and draft Christian Watson out of North Dakota State. Analysis: Christian Watson is a…
Packers Draft Day 2 – Legends in the Making
Packers Draft Day 2 is upon us No, I’m not talking about a sequel to the Kevin Costner movie; even though I probably would see that. I mean, who doesn’t want to know how Sonny Weaver Jr. followed up his 2014 draft class? I’m talking about the 2nd day that General Manager Brian Gutekunst hopefully…