Packers general manager Ted Thompson covets his draft picks like nothing else. He often trades down, gets the player he’s targeting and adds late-round picks in the process. And at first glance, this draft appears tailor-made for Thompson. The Packers hold the 26th overall pick in this year’s draft, and the team will certainly have […]
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2013 NFL Draft: Trade-Up Scenarios for Packers GM Ted Thompson
Packers general manager Ted Thompson is armed with eight picks in this month’s NFL draft. At this time last year, Thompson had 12 picks in his arsenal, which allowed him to double-dip in the second round to bring Jerel Worthy and Casey Hayward to Green Bay. Thompson may not have as much ammunition to move […]
NFL Draft Prospect Profile: D.J. Swearinger, S South Carolina
Green Bay Packers NFL Draft prospect profile: S D.J. Swearinger Player Information: D.J. Swearinger 5-10, 208 pounds Hometown: Greenwood, SC STATS NFL Combine: Vertical: 37 inches 40 time: 4.67 225-pound bench: 17 reps Broad jump: 124 inches 3-cone drill: 6.7 seconds 20-yard shuttle: 4.11 seconds News and Notes: Hard-hitting three-year starter and captain of the South […]
NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Jonathan Cyprien, S FIU
Green Bay Packers NFL Draft prospect profile: S Jonathan Cyprien Player Information: Jonathan Cyprien 6-0, 217 pounds Hometown: North Miami Beach, Fla. STATS NFL Combine: Vertical: 38.5″ *40 time: 4.56 *225-pound bench: 18 reps *Results from Mar. 7 Pro Day News and Notes: Started three years at Florida International after making seven starts as a freshman in […]
Packers News: Team set to release Charles Woodson
Charles Woodson may have played his last down as a member of the Green Bay Packers. Woodson has had an illustrious NFL career up to this point. After winning the Heisman Trophy and being drafted No. 4 overall in the 1998 NFL Draft, Woodson spent seven seasons in Oakland before signing with the Packers. The […]