There may not be a Julio Jones or A.J. Green at the top of this year’s wide receiver crop, but the position is among the deepest in the 2013 NFL Draft. This year’s classes is led by former JUCO transfer Cordarrelle Patterson, who played at Tennessee in 2012. Patterson, although raw, is a freakish athlete […]
Wide receivers
2013 Packers Position Group Analysis: Wide Receiver
The injury bug bit the position hard, but players continually stepped up and the offense didn’t miss a beat. James Jones has had his fair share of struggles with dropped passes, but he had the best season of his career in 2013, leading the league with 14 touchdown catches. Randall Cobb also had a breakout […]
NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Markus Wheaton, WR Oregon State
Green Bay Packers NFL Draft prospect profile: WR Markus Wheaton Player Information: Markus Wheaton, WR Oregon State 5-11, 189 pounds Hometown: Chandler, AZ STATS NFL Combine: 40 time: 4.45 Vertical: 37″ 225-pound bench: 20 reps 20-yard shuttle: 4.02 60-yard shuttle: 11.16 News and Notes: Three-year starter … Holds the Oregon State school record for career receptions […]
NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Quinton Patton, WR Louisiana Tech
Green Bay Packers NFL Draft prospect profile: WR Quinton Patton Player Information: Quinton Patton, WR Louisiana Tech 6-0, 204 pounds Hometown: La Vergne, TN STATS NFL Combine: 4o-yard dash: 4.53 10-yard split: 1.56 Vertical: 33″ Broad jump: 9′ 10″ News and Notes: Patton played two seasons at Louisiana Tech after beginning his college career at Coffeyville […]
Talking Wide Receivers: NFL Draft Possibilities That Fit the Packers
With Donald Driver retiring and Greg Jennings putting his house up for sale, the Packers will be kicking the tires on Wide Receivers. The 2013 NFL draft has a talented group of prospects, so if you need one, it’s a good year to go shopping. The Packers still have one the best WR groups in […]