History-Making Canadian Quarterback Will Have NFL Draft Visit with Packers

National team quarterback Taylor Elgersma of Laurier (18) warms up before the 2025 Senior Bowl. / Vasha Hunt-Imagn ImagesGREEN BAY, Wis. – Taylor Elgersma, who is hoping to become the first quarterback from a Canadian university to be drafted since the NFL went to a seven-round format in 1994, will have a predraft visit with the Green Bay Packers on Wednesday, according to 3 Down Nation’s Justin Dunk.

Elgersma won Canada’s version of the Heisman Trophy in 2024. As a senior at Wilfrid Laurier University, he completed 73.5 percent of his passes for 4,011 yards with 34 touchdowns vs. 10 interceptions. Plus, he added another six rushing touchdowns.

The accomplishments made him the first…