Just shy of a week ago, the Green Bay Packers traded up to the top of the second round to select wide receiver Christian Watson out of North Dakota State University. Watson set the draftnik world ablaze with his offseason dominance of the Senior Bowl showcase and the NFL Scouting Combine. He used his 4.36…
May 3, 2022
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PJ Roden
Green Bay Packers Draft Weekend Superlatives
The Green Bay Packers draft weekend concluded with adding 22 players to their roster in form of 11 draft picks and 11 undrafted free agents (UDFA). Their additions ranged across both sides of the ball, touching on every offensive and defensive position outside of quarterback. For a look at each player, you can click here…
May 2, 2022
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PJ Roden
2022 Green Bay Packers Draft Class
The 2022 NFL Draft has end and with it, Green Bay has ushered in 11 new Packers. From potential first year stars to special teams hopefuls, let’s take a look at this very strong Packers draft class. DAY 1(22) Quay Walker, LB(28) Devonte Wyatt, DT The first round was exactly what everyone expected… Right? With…
Analysis With the 234th pick, in the seventh round, the Packers selected Jonathan Ford, a defensive tackle from Miami. Ford, at 6’ 1” 333 lbs, profiles as a nose tackle for the Packers. He was the 317th ranked player on the PFF draft big board. Ford flashed the ability to two-gap and stop the run…
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 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…
April 22, 2022
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Mike Price
5 Packers Trade Up Targets
The Packers need legitimate players out of the draft. Not necessarily starters, but players who can rotate in and make an impact. The team is so close to the salary cap that it’s unlikely it will be able to pull off a significant trade or signing midseason when an injury to a starter inevitably happens.…