My list of the college prospects the Packers could be targeting in rounds 2 and 3 of the NFL Draft. Marcus Hardison, DE – Late bloomer, made great strides in 2014. Quick first step, plays hard every down. Has played both DT and DE. Jordan Phillips, DT – Once considered a 1st round, concerns about his work ethic and […]
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Packers 2014 NFL Draft – Third Round Pick: Richard Rodgers, TE, Cal-Berkeley
With their third-round pick (98th overall, compensatory) in the 2014 NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers select Richard Rodgers, TE, Cal-Berkeley PLAYER DETAILS: Richard Rodgers, TE, Cal-Berkeley 6’4″, 245 lbs CAREER NOTES: Father, Richard Sr., was involved in “The Play” in the 1982 Cal-Stanford game. . . also played basketball as a Massachusetts prep. . .recruited as […]
Packers 2014 NFL Draft – Third Round Pick: Khyri Thornton, DT, Southern Mississippi
With their third-round pick (85th overall) in the 2014 NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers select Khyri Thornton, DT, Southern Mississippi PLAYER DETAILS: Khyri Thornton, DT, Southern Mississippi 6’3″, 304 lbs CAREER NOTES: Played all 13 games in 2010 and recorded 17 tackles, five tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks. . .In 2011, he appeared in 14 […]
My Top 25 Day Two Targets for the Green Bay Packers: 2014 NFL Draft
Austin Seferian-Jenkins – Mackey Award Winner. The Red Zone BEAST the Packers need, plus 89% blocking grade in 2013, best of all TEs. Donte Moncrief – Consistent downfield threat the Packers receiving group lacks. Elevates (39.5″ vertical, 11′ broad jump). Not polished jet, but tremendous upside. Cody Latimer – Big, strong, fast, fearless. Caught 72 […]
Who’s Next for the Packers? Looking Ahead at NFL Draft Rounds 2 and 3
The Packers used their first round selection to acquire Ha’sean Clinton Dix, a safety from Alabama (Jason must be cheering). By all accounts it was a very solid and logical pick; the Packers have sorely been missing a safety great range after losing Nick Collins to a career ending injury. But what players are left […]