Ted Thompson Just Wrote The Textbook on Best Player Available Drafting

  “He’s clearly not the best player available”   This is the comment that stuck out for me most during the draft.  I think if anything, the 2015 NFL could be considered the textbook example of just how much Ted Thompson believes in the best player available philosophy.  In a nutshell, its widely assumed that teams […]

Packers 2015 NFL Draft – Second Round Pick: Quinten Rollins, CB, Ohio (Miami)

With their second-round pick (62nd overall) in the 2015 NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers select Quinten Rollins, CB, Ohio (Miami) PLAYER DETAILS:  Quinten Rollins Cornerback Miami (Ohio) 5-11/195 lbs CAREER NOTES:  A football and basketball recruit out of high school, Rollins focused mostly on basketball and enrolled at Miami (Ohio) to play on the hard court. […]

Packers 2015 NFL Draft Day 2 Projection

With the selection of Arizona State safety Damarious Randall the Packers have shorn up one of their more pressing needs; no safety isn’t one of them with Morgan Burnett and Ha Ha Clinton-Dix both having fantastic years but Ted Thompson stated in his press conference that Randall projects mostly as a corner, but the Packers […]

2014 NFL Draft Restrospective: What were we thinking?

It’s only a couple days before the 2015 NFL draft, but I thought it would be apt to take a step back and look at the 2014 draft; what were thinking this time last year and has any of that come to fruition?  All scouting reports were taken from CBS, who unfortunately has removed these […]

NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ben Heeney, ILB Kansas

Green Bay Packers NFL Draft prospect profile: ILB Ben Heeney, Kansas Player Information: Ben Heeney 6-0, 231 pounds Hometown: Hutchinson, KS STATS NFL Combine: 40 yard: 4.59 Bench: 19 Vert: 33.5″ Broad: 120″ 3 cone: 6.68 Shuttle: 4.00 News and Notes: While much of the Packers interests are likely finding a starter at inside linebacker, also keep in mind the […]