Maybe we could salvage this draft yet. Then we see Gute and MLF move Rodgers out via injury either real or extended for caution and Love “take over.” By then Gute has another year of drafting his guys and off we go Back to the 80s while Rodgers is moved out. I watched the film. All I can do is hope. 2 years in a row they take a player in a position where they can be only a backup with their first pick of the draft. Agree Mojo, it will be interesting to see how Rodgers responds. for his sake I really would like to see him traded. It is hard for me to rely on 5th round and up talent to satisfy these needs. It looks like in terms of what LaFleur wants, these players were viewed as excess value at the pick at which they were taken. Hide video. I thought the Pack was going to get him some help...but no....oh well, it was a fun run last year, won't happen again for awhile my opinion... No, Rodgers had the best pass protection in the league last year. If the Packers run the ball more, AR stays healthy and things open up downfield. I doubt Jefferson lights the world on fire as few rookie pass catchers do. I can see where they are going with the offense, I just think they reached. Taarons, He set Utah State's single-season school records in both completions and attempts, while his passing yards were the second most. There is some comparison because 23 other teams didn’t think that about Aaron. His ability to line up all over the formation made him the perfect intersection between the biggest need on the depth chart and the best player on the board when the Broncos' turn arrived. Yes there were some missed tackles but we were outcoached. - Most Bears fans are happy the Packers made the pick When Rodgers was selected in 2005, he faced an embarrassing night in the green room as he fell in the first round. Same thing with Gary, who they bragged they had been following since high school, ignoring his lack of production at Michigan. There were good players at 30. They're aiming to get better through efficiency. Dillon is someone who is going to have the opportunity to be a good player at the next level, but with Jones and Williams already on roster -- it's a bit confusing how the Packers came to this conclusion. Yet, we didn’t touch either in free agency. I have been a packer fan since 1964 and i am ready to choose another team to follow. That kind of versatility, build and blocking prowess is rare indeed. Nothing against Love but this is about the worst pick they could make based on team needs. For me though I am just wondering what all factored into this pick. • Team-by-team draft guides » Adding a great tackle to an already potent run game. College LT who could play a long time at G. But he has a nice basement...and la-z-boy. - Most Lions fans are happy the Packers made the pick. Pete Dougherty wrote a great article today about the play action run game and play pass game that Lafluer wants sooo much more of in his offense. - Most Vikings fans are happy the Packers made the pick Again not much help to Rodgers. I guess we’re hoping the same is true with Live. This move speaks of the future. I don't think he lasts very far into round 5, but could play right away. 49ers took Kinlaw. He's also a natural replacement for Jamaal Williams, should they decide to let him walk after the 2020 season (which it now very much looks like they will do). Joe Burrow joins Scott Van Pelt to discuss being selected first overall and how ready he is to get to work in Cincinnati. Smallish. Plays with some nasty. Green Bay Packers news from FanSided Daily, Packers add three offensive linemen in sixth round of 2020 NFL Draft, Four moves the Packers need to make following the 2020 NFL Draft, Packers 'were adamant about trading up' for Jordan Love in first round, Jerry Jeudy Taken by Jaguars in B/R User 2020 NFL Mock Draft, Packers: The 2020 draft class has an eye on the future. Developmental swing OT? I did not expect 13-3 so who knows. Because they didn't draft enough legit players. Rodgers is the face of TT and MMs team not the face of MF and Gute’s team. Yeah, the last part of that is scary....It's still weird to see this kind of retooling for a team that won 14 games last year--apparently we won't be building off of that..."This draft has the fee lof a GM finishing a roster that lacks major holes." This team has too many other needs right now, short-term and long-term, especially with salary issues coming up. Lindsey Thiry breaks down whether the Chargers made the right decision to move up and select Kenneth Murray with the 23rd pick in the 2020 NFL draft. Analysis of every Bills pick from Marcel Louis-Jacques. The Te is just so ridicules its Not even a fit. You need to slow down on the alcohol if you think this team is better today than last year. OK back to business, I still think a 2 mill investment on a veteran, quick, slot type WR like Gabriel is the way to go. It seems that way. They had many opportunities to be in win now mode but it’s always about the future. I don't mind the players but they were all overdrafted. The loss of Kevin King is a big one. Dillon gives us a power back great! NFL . I still question this move if they are more worried about Rodgers, whether its with his shoulder or whether they think he can or can't stay healthy for an entire season? The teams in the Playoffs all got better or at least drafted a player who can probably help them this year. Instead of going receiver, with that pick, he made the most shocking selection of the night in Utah State quarterback Jordan Love. I don’t know, I’d be happy if he’d been out 3rd round pick. Has the ability to pass protect and catch the ball out of the open field. If the mindset of coordinators and GMs shifts to compensate for this, then you're too late to the party. Brady and Jimmy are both not playing for the Patriots. I would be ecstatic if he would be willing to block, he certainly has the body type. He played in just seven games as a reserve the next season (11 receptions, 98 yards, 8.9 average) before breaking out in 2018. Analysis of every Lions pick from Michael Rothstein. So, they made sure they got him. I think they might see Leglue as that in addition to Turner and Jenkins being flexible (which might explain Taylor being here still). TE group upgraded. I would add that the salary cap issue that are on the horizon are in large part due to the spending spree that Gute has had. 20, the Jags landed an elite pass-rusher, LSU's K'Lavon Chaisson. Dillon played for a former B.C. But by taking Jordan Love in the first round, the Packers get the option of a fifth-year deal on the quarterback's rookie contract. 2) Jeff Gladney (CB) But some things are too obvious to try to deny. And how about all of those trades? Very true RC....I’m one who thinks if you are convinced this person has great potential to become a franchise QB you go for it. Built like a minibus but possessing enough vision and finesse to avoid being pigeon-holed as just a pure power back. Nijman projects as a tackle, not sure you’d want a guard with his stature. This was a wise pick to take, maybe could be used as trade material even if they chose. Chad Rueter on NFL.com gave Green Bay a "D" for their day 2 picks, by far the worst grade of all 32 teams. Aaron chats with Packers fans worldwide about all things Green and Gold. Analysis of every Jaguars pick from Mike DiRocco. I'm trying to flip this in the MOST positive way I'm able. Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. With the 12th overall pick, the receiver-needy Raiders had all of the consensus top-three wideouts at their disposal, and they had an Al Davis moment -- they went with the fastest guy in the draft, Henry Ruggs III. This filter will hide comments which have ratio of 5 to 1 down-vote to up-vote. We may have replaced the old with the new in this draft but we have not made us ourselves better unless Dillon is the 2nd coming of Derrick Henry which I truly doubt.