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Draft Selections
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (GB)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (GB)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (GB)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (GB)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (GB)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Mohamed Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (GB)
Mohamed Kamara
DL-EDGE Colorado State
DeWayne Carter Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (GB)
DeWayne Carter
DT Duke
Hunter Nourzad Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (GB)
Hunter Nourzad
C Penn State
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (GB)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (GB)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (GB)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Khristian Boyd Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (GB)
Khristian Boyd
DL-EDGE Northern Iowa
Sione Vaki Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (GB)
Sione Vaki
S Utah
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (GB)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 6 (GB)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Dillon Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (GB)
Dillon Johnson
RB Washington
Sam Hartman Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (GB)
Sam Hartman
QB Notre Dame
Donovan Jennings Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (GB)
Donovan Jennings
OT USF
Hayden Hatten Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (GB)
Hayden Hatten
WR Idaho
Draft Picks Received
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (TB)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (TB)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Mohamed Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (CIN)
Mohamed Kamara
DL-EDGE Colorado State
DeWayne Carter Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (LAC)
DeWayne Carter
DT Duke
Hunter Nourzad Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (LAC)
Hunter Nourzad
C Penn State
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (CIN)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Khristian Boyd Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (LAC)
Khristian Boyd
DL-EDGE Northern Iowa
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 6 (TB)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Dillon Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (LAC)
Dillon Johnson
RB Washington
Donovan Jennings Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (LAC)
Donovan Jennings
OT USF
Draft Picks Traded
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CIN)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Jermaine Burton Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (LAC)
Jermaine Burton
WR Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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Draft Grade — Packers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB+ FutureC
A solid, sensible weekend for the Packers: B-.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Hayden Hatten at slot 255 is 81 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B-.

Hicks at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. Small wins on the phones, but wins all the same.

They went 8 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. The weekend tilted hard toward the defense.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Cooper DeJean
In pick No. 25 they get a potential shutdown corner. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick49 Rnd2 Junior Colson
Junior Colson in the 49th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick58 Rnd2 Jaylen Wright
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jaylen Wright. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick88 Rnd3 Jaden Hicks
The board fumbled Jaden Hicks all the way to pick 88, and they scooped it up. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick89 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
A offensive lineman of that caliber at the Round 3 slot is the definition of value, full stop. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick92 Rnd3 Ben Sinnott
A conviction pick on Ben Sinnott at No. 92 that the board grades a round light. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick97 Rnd3 Mohamed Kamara
A reach on Mohamed Kamara in the Round 3 slot; the board had better options right there. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick105 Rnd4 DeWayne Carter
DeWayne Carter at No. 105 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick110 Rnd4 Hunter Nourzad
Hunter Nourzad at pick 110 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick115 Rnd4 Jarrian Jones
Jarrian Jones at Round 4, Pick 15 is a conviction pick that outran the value. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick126 Rnd4 Malik Mustapha
No edge and no loss on Malik Mustapha in pick No. 126; it is a wash and a sensible one. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick169 Rnd5 Mason McCormick
Mason McCormick at slot 169 is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick181 Rnd6 Khristian Boyd
They paid sticker price for Khristian Boyd in the 181st overall pick, and that is fine. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick202 Rnd6 Sione Vaki
They robbed the room for Sione Vaki here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick219 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
A reasonable price with a little left over, Jaylan Ford in pick 219. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick220 Rnd6 Trey Taylor
A premium they did not need to pay, Trey Taylor a notch or two before his time. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick225 Rnd7 Dillon Johnson
Dillon Johnson in the 225th pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick245 Rnd7 Sam Hartman
They paid a round early for Sam Hartman in Round 7, Pick 25, more than the board wanted. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick253 Rnd7 Donovan Jennings
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Donovan Jennings. The roster fit checks out.
Pick255 Rnd7 Hayden Hatten
This one needs a full-page explanation: Hayden Hatten in No. 255, miles early. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.