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2026 draft

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Draft Selections
A.J. Harris Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (GB)
A.J. Harris
CB Penn State
David Bailey Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (GB)
David Bailey
LB-EDGE Stanford
Caleb Tiernan Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (GB)
Caleb Tiernan
OT Northwestern
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (GB)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Alex Birchmeier Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (GB)
Alex Birchmeier
OG Penn State
Trey Moore Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (GB)
Trey Moore
LB-EDGE Texas
Dante Dowdell Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (GB)
Dante Dowdell
RB Kentucky
Draft Picks Received
A.J. Harris Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (MIN)
A.J. Harris
CB Penn State
Draft Picks Traded
Denzel Boston Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (MIN)
Denzel Boston
WR Washington
Draft Grade — Packers
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
The Packers kept it disciplined and banked a B.

The Packers treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending No. 160 on Alex Birchmeier a full 59 spots early.

On value alone, Freeling makes the weekend a net positive. They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. They left with edge rusher solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick18 Rnd1 A.J. Harris
In the 18th pick they get a press-man option on the boundary, though they paid up to get him. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick53 Rnd2 David Bailey
David Bailey in the Round 2 slot lands just on the right side of the ledger. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick85 Rnd3 Caleb Tiernan
A straight-up fair deal on Caleb Tiernan at the 85th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick121 Rnd4 Monroe Freeling
The board had Monroe Freeling higher than Round 4, Pick 19, and the offensive lineman fell to them anyway. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick160 Rnd5 Alex Birchmeier
Alex Birchmeier at slot 160 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick199 Rnd6 Trey Moore
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Trey Moore. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick234 Rnd7 Dante Dowdell
They paid sticker price for Dante Dowdell in pick 234, and that is fine. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.