The 2015 NFL draft is complete and the Green Bay Packers are still the best team in the NFC North. But that doesn’t mean we should completely ignore the other teams in the division. Just like the Packers added a bunch of new players, the Vikings, Lions and Bears now have new faces as well. […]
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Around the NFC North: NFL Draft Edition
The 2014 NFL draft is over and the Packers have a slew of new players to work with as they try to win another Super Bowl. Unfortunately, the Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions also drafted a bunch of talented new players as they try to wrestle away control of the NFC North from […]
Around the NFC North: 2013 NFL Draft Edition
The Packers used the 2013 NFL Draft to finally address the running back position and add a much-needed player on the defensive line. What were the Packers division opponents up to in the draft? Well, two of them used fifth-round selections to take punters and another drafted an offensive lineman in the first round that […]
The NFL Draft and the NFC North
Introduction As Packers fans, we hear a lot about building through the draft and developing young players. I thought it would be interesting to examine each team in the NFC North to get a better idea of how drafted players impact current rosters. So as baseball season gets underway, I decided to celebrate by writing […]
Around the NFC North: Rating Recent Draft Classes
At this point of the season, it’s safe to say most readers of this site probably know where every team in the NFC North stands and why they’re in the position that they’re in. So instead of updating everyone with information they probably already know, we’ll take a different approach by examining recent NFC North […]