The Temptations: Four Players That Could Alter Packers First Round Plans

Green Bay Packers fans know that General Manager Ted Thompson espouses the use of the draft to build his football team. He also bases his draft decisions purely on “Best Player Available” regardless of position. Okay – some of the time. The Packers need-areas are pretty straight-forward: corner back, inside linebacker, D-line and tight end […]

NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Cameron Artis-Payne, RB Auburn University

Our draft prospect review of running backs continues today with an analysis of highly effective Cameron Artis-Payne. Projected to be a lower round draft pick Artis-Payne might be an attractive addition for the running-back-needy Packers. Packers Prospect Profile:  Cameron Artis-Payne, RB Auburn University Player information: 5’ 10”, 212 lbs., senior, age 22 (will be 23 […]

NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Tevin Coleman, RB Indiana University

Today we preview a prolific college running back from the run-crazy Big 10 Conference.  This highly accomplished runner also has kickoff-return experience which would be attractive to the running-back-starved Packers. Packers Player Profile: Tevin Coleman, RB Indiana University Player information: 5’ 11”, 206 lbs. Junior Hometown: Oak Forest, Ill NFL Combine Stats 40 Yard Dash: […]

NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Duke Johnson RB, University of Miami

The Green Bay Packers have a dynamic duo at the running back position in former ROY Eddie Lacy and hard running complimentary back James Starks. Behind them however is an empty bench. The running position this year is one of the deepest positions in the draft with 15 solid prospects who will likely contribute this […]

NFL Draft Prospect Profile: RB Melvin Gordon

Could the Green Bay Packers be a serious candidate to dramatically upgrade their running back position by drafting proven home grown commodity Melvin Gordon? Today we take a look at what the Packers might see while studying this highly productive college back and analyze what he could bring to the table should he become a […]