How Have the Packers Fared in Their 2018 Draft Slots?

The NFL Draft is just a day away. After a disappointing 2017 season, the Green Bay Packers find themselves in a rare position, holding their highest overall pick since 2009. Green Bay is slated to pick 14th tomorrow, which would be their only top-20 selection since taking B.J. Raji ninth nine years ago. The Packers […]

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2015 NFL Draft: Packers Positional Preview: ILB

Two weeks ago I was fortunate enough to make an accurate prediction.  The Packers re-signed Letroy Guion and BJ Raji on Monday.  These signings might have only made the defensive line more interesting as far as the draft is concerned.  Ted Thompson eliminated the defensive line as a “need” pick.  The defensive line is going to be fine so […]

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PACKERS FOOTBALL FRIDAY: ILBs Falter at Combine, Opportunity for Pack

The tweet of the combine for me came from @RumfordJohnny. “Paul Dawson running like he hates money.” He wasn’t kidding either.  Dawson’s performance was abysmal.  A prototypical off-the-ball linebacker would stand about 6 feet tall, weigh about 240 pounds, run a 40 yard dash in 4.7 seconds or less and a vertical leap of at […]

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Packers 21, Rams 7: Random Thoughts & Musings

Aaron Rodgers could not have said it any better when he described the Green Bay Packers’ 21-7 win over the St. Louis Rams yesterday. “We scored and we stayed healthy,” Rodgers said. ““That’s kind of a perfect preseason game.” Rodgers was almost perfect, as he completed 11-of-13 passes for 128 yards and one touchdown. He […]

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