Green Bay Packers top five traits: Mike Daniels’ explosiveness

We continue our “Packers 100” countdown with a rundown of the Packers’ top traits. Green Bay Packers football is just 57 days away. You can find the full countdown here.

Mike Daniels was the Packers’ best player last year. While the offense slumped and Clay Matthews was forced to play inside linebacker, Daniels was a consistently excellent performer who led the Packers defense to one of their better seasons in recent years.

Though Matthews remains a force, Daniels has become the heart and soul of the Green Bay defense.

Daniels is a relatively undersized player for his position, officially checking in at 6-feet tall and 310 pounds. But he has used this apparent weakness to his advantage on his…