Aaron chats with Malcom of Big Mac's Breakdowns to catch up on his review of the Green Bay Packers 2023 rookie class and the two look ahead to the 2024 draft with some of the Packers biggest draft needs.
Matt LaFleur discusses the need to keep expectations in check for immediate contribution from the Packers' 2021 rookie class until they put the pads on in training camp and show what they can do.
Football has been but a distant memory for the past six months, so it's only natural that when training camps roll around, people get extremely excited about any positive developments from players new and old.
That enthusiasm, however, can color the way we view what we see in training camp practices, which, it's crucial to remember, are only a one piece of a very large puzzle.
It might take three months or three years, but rookie cornerback Kevin King could eventually become a starting outside corner for the Packers.
However, the team has yet to really get him on the field and see what he can do.
Until now.
On Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6, the Green Bay Packers held their rookie minicamp for their 10 draft selections and additional undrafted free agents and tryouts.
From first rounder Datone Jones to seventh rounder Sam Barrington and everyone in between, expectations for each Packers draft choice are given this season.
With only Datone Jones and Eddie Lacy yet to sign, the Packers have already spent about $4.1 on their first nine draft signings. That and more in today's Daily Links...