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  • mikemagee DRAFTING FOR THE
    Packers
Draft Selections
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (GB)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (GB)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (GB)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (GB)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Gabriel Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (GB)
Gabriel Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (GB)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Khristian Boyd Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (GB)
Khristian Boyd
DL-EDGE Northern Iowa
Trevin Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (GB)
Trevin Wallace
LB Kentucky
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (GB)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Jalen Sundell Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (GB)
Jalen Sundell
OT North Dakota State
Joshua Cephus Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (GB)
Joshua Cephus
WR UTSA
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (GB)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Frank Crum Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (GB)
Frank Crum
OT Wyoming
Draft Picks Received
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Frank Crum Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Frank Crum
OT Wyoming
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (ARI)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CHI)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Players Gained
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Roy Lopez
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Draft Grade — Packers
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Packers.

The tape said wait; the Packers did not. Frank Crum went at slot 257, a good 37 picks before the board was ready.

That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. The trade work was a quiet net positive. Job largely done: edge rusher settled and 5 of 8 of the wish list covered.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Kool-Aid McKinstry
In the 27th pick they get a sticky cover corner at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick41 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe at pick 41 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick58 Rnd2 Braden Fiske
They took Braden Fiske at par in No. 58, which is nothing to complain about. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick88 Rnd3 Jaden Hicks
Jaden Hicks in the 88th overall pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick90 Rnd3 Zak Zinter
Zak Zinter at slot 90 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick91 Rnd3 Gabriel Murphy
A market-rate edge rusher, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Gabriel Murphy. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick126 Rnd4 Mason McCormick
Mason McCormick in the 126th overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick169 Rnd5 Khristian Boyd
They paid up for Khristian Boyd at No. 169 when waiting would have done the job. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick202 Rnd6 Trevin Wallace
They reached into another round for Trevin Wallace, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick219 Rnd6 Jordan Magee
No drama and no debate, Jordan Magee went about where he belonged in the 219th pick. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick245 Rnd7 Jalen Sundell
Jalen Sundell at pick 245 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The roster fit checks out.
Pick255 Rnd7 Joshua Cephus
The board had cheaper options than Joshua Cephus at slot 255, and it noticed. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick256 Rnd7 Trey Taylor
Trey Taylor at pick No. 256 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick257 Rnd7 Frank Crum
They left a pile of value on the table to take Frank Crum this early at Round 7, Pick 39. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.