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At 6-foot-4 and 291 pounds, Amichia is a prime candidate to move to guard. Green Bay has made use of such players in the past, specifically wide receivers like Randall Cobb lined up in the backfield.
Josh Jones, S, N.C. State (2nd round, No.
Jones compiled 126 tackles, seven tackles for loss and one interception over 29 games (12 starts) for Green Bay from 2017-18. Jones could take over that role if he earns the coaches' trust. From Kevin King to Aaron Jones, FOX Sports Wisconsin assigns grades to every selection of the Green Bay Packers’ 2017 draft class. The head coach and QB were both extremely unhappy following the 38-10 loss in Tampa on Sunday. FOX and FOX SPORTS are trademarks of FOX Media LLC. Eddie Lacy departed in free agency following the 2016 season, leaving Green Bay with a void at running back. • All 32 teams: Analysis for every pick 1 cornerback. Nick Perry (2012), Datone Jones (2013) and Kenny Clark (2016) made minimal impacts as rookies, and Damarious Randall (2015) regressed in Year 2 after a solid first season.
182). Biegel, the Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., native who played 36 games for the Badgers from 2013-16, suited up for nine contests for Green Bay in 2017 and made 16 tackles — two for loss. “I’m versatile. Following cornerback Kevin King and safety Josh Jones in the second round, Adams was the third straight defensive player to start the draft for the Packers. The Auburn product was limited in his rookie year due to a foot injury and compiled just two tackles in seven games. It did happen in the NFL last year, when the Seahawks took three backs in the same draft: C.J. Over 46 career games, Williams has gone on to rush for 1,480 yards (3.8 average) while adding 725 receiving yards and 15 total touchdowns. • McShay: Top 10 undrafted prospects Thanks to a COVID-related reschedule from last week, we now have a pair of football games to watch today. 2017 NFL DRAFT | PhiladelphiaNFL draft home page »• By round: pick-by-pick analysis | By team You’re serious about finding a running back after losing Lacy in free agency and cutting James Starks. Insticator.ad.loadAd("div-insticator-ad-1");Insticator.ad.loadAd("div-insticator-ad-2");Insticator.load("em",{id : "ef261b74-9db8-47da-893f-8f7892ab914a"}) • Where every QB was picked in '17 draft As it stands, Mays looks like the backup plan if Williams doesn't work out or goes down with an injury. Monday Cheese Curds: Matt LaFleur & Aaron Rodgers are steamed after Packers’ loss. • Seifert: More prospects will skip bowls King hasn’t done enough to guarantee a contract extension from the Packers once his rookie deal ends after the 2020 campaign, but he’s been a solid cornerback when healthy. My take: The difference between Biegel and his Wisconsin teammate T.J. Watt might not be all that great. There's no way to argue that taking a cornerback like King was the wrong call given the Packers' shaky pass defense in 2016, but they need to make sure they get more from him than they did from some of their recent first-rounders.
The Packers committed a fourth-round pick (BYU’s Jamaal Williams), a fifth-round pick (UTEP’s Aaron Jones) and a seventh (Mays). Oklahoma running back Samaje Perine might have been a better pick with the Packers’ first fourth-round pick (No. • McShay: Best pick for all 32 teams Green Bay's coaching staff has already declared Ty Montgomery the starting running back.
My take: Even the lineman the Packers took fits the theory that they fully intended to field a faster defense this season.
Skip to navigation < > Menu ... Green Bay Packers' 2017 draft picks: Analysis for every selection. 212). Outside of cornerback, it was the probably the weakest position on the roster, so it makes sense to double up and see if you can find at least one contributor at that spot. • Where every QB was picked in '17 draft
He rushed four times for a total of one yard and caught three passes for a total of zero yards. Based on physical traits, Auburn's Montravius Adams cuts the figure of a first-round pick. That shouldn't change in 2017. // ]]> Jamaal Williams, RB, BYU (4th round, No. Green, and Dez Bryant. Williams’ upright running style resembles former Packers running back James Starks. My take: This is the kind of running back you get in the fourth round: a productive player who has some question marks. 33 overall) and Biegel. Right at your fingertips. How he fits: At 5-foot-9 1/2 and 208 pounds, he's a different body type than Williams (6-0, 212).