The Green Bay Packers have a type in the draft, especially when it comes to selecting wide receivers.
Big. Fast. Athletic. Productive.
Matt LaFleur’s offense is predicated on play-action passing. Brian Gutekunst prefers size and speed in prospects. Put the two things together, and the Packers’ type becomes clear: big, tall and fast receivers who can block and create big plays.
Here are the 12 best wide receiver fits for the Packers in the 2023 draft class:
Jaxson Smith-Njigba, Ohio State
Height: 6-1
Weight: 196
RAS: 8.