Bo Melton’s elite traits for Packers? Speed, and run blocking mentality

Green Bay Packers receiver Bo Melton has two traits that should ensure he has an on-going role for Matt LaFleur’s team: Elite speed, and the right mentality for run blocking.

LaFleur said Melton’s top traits — which emerged in full to end the 2023 season — help give the third-year receiver a role he can embrace.

“You always try to find what guys can do, and what they do really well. And Bo’s got an elite trait: he can run,” LaFleur said. “Any time you can add value in other areas…Bo is one of our best run blockers. He’s not the biggest guy, but it’s just the mentality he has. He’s got that dog mentality whether it’s run game or pass game. He’s willing to do whatever it takes to get out on the…