TH12'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • TH12 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Packers
Draft Selections
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (GB)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (GB)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Javon Bullard Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (GB)
Javon Bullard
S Georgia
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (GB)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (GB)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (GB)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
JD Bertrand Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (GB)
JD Bertrand
LB Notre Dame
Tyrone Tracy Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (GB)
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
WR Purdue
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (GB)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Tip Reiman Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (GB)
Tip Reiman
TE Illinois
Draft Grade — Packers
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Magee should have been long gone. The Packers pounced, and earned a B.

You could see the war room lean forward. Jordan Magee at pick 243 is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B.

The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Job largely done: cornerback settled and 5 of 8 of the wish list covered.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Cooper DeJean
In pick 25 they get a potential shutdown corner, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick41 Rnd2 Troy Fautanu
Troy Fautanu is a better player than Round 2, Pick 9 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick58 Rnd2 Javon Bullard
No edge and no loss on Javon Bullard in the 58th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick88 Rnd3 Sedrick Van Pran
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Sedrick Van Pran. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick91 Rnd3 Bucky Irving
A straight-up fair deal on Bucky Irving at pick No. 91, value and slot in agreement. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick127 Rnd4 Kris Abrams-Draine
A tidy little value on Kris Abrams-Draine in No. 127, a step better than break-even. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick168 Rnd5 Jaylen Wright
Jaylen Wright at slot 168 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick204 Rnd6 JD Bertrand
JD Bertrand in the Round 6 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick216 Rnd6 Tyrone Tracy Jr.
A quiet steal in pick No. 216: Tyrone Tracy Jr. for less than the market said. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick243 Rnd7 Jordan Magee
Steal is underselling it; Jordan Magee at the 243rd pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick251 Rnd7 Tip Reiman
Tip Reiman at the Round 7 slot is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A need, and now a little less of one.