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Draft Selections
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (GB)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (GB)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (GB)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Cole Bishop Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (GB)
Cole Bishop
S Utah
Sione Vaki Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (GB)
Sione Vaki
S Utah
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (GB)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (GB)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Garret Greenfield Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (GB)
Garret Greenfield
OT South Dakota State
Eric Watts Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (GB)
Eric Watts
DL-EDGE Connecticut
Tylan Grable Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (GB)
Tylan Grable
OT UCF
Draft Grade — Packers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Packers kept it disciplined and banked a B-.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Sione Vaki in the 126th overall pick, a good 32 spots before the room expected him. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. They banked enough surplus on Grable to cover a lot of smaller sins. They will answer for taking safety early while quarterback, running back and other spots went begging.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with edge rusher chief among the fixes.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Quinyon Mitchell
In pick 25 they get a press-man option on the boundary at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick41 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
A straight-up fair deal on Cooper Beebe at the 41st pick, value and slot in agreement. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick58 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
They took Kingsley Suamataia at par in the 58th overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick88 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
A conviction pick on Christian Mahogany at slot 88 that the board grades a round light. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick91 Rnd3 Cole Bishop
They jumped the gun on Cole Bishop, taking him earlier than his grade liked. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick126 Rnd4 Sione Vaki
Hard to square with the roster. With positions of obvious need still on the board, Sione Vaki adds a safety and leaves quarterback, running back and other spots untouched.
Pick169 Rnd5 Mason McCormick
You do not let an offensive lineman like Mason McCormick reach pick No. 169 and blink. They did not. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick202 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford at the 202nd overall pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick219 Rnd6 Garret Greenfield
Garret Greenfield in the Round 6 slot lands just on the right side of the ledger. It fills a real need, too.
Pick245 Rnd7 Eric Watts
A slide stopped in the 245th pick, with Eric Watts worth more than the price. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick255 Rnd7 Tylan Grable
Circle this one: Tylan Grable at pick 255 is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.