NFL draft pundits are beginning to publish their initial first round candidate projections for the 2022 NFL draft. Past experience says the lists will change drastically over the next six months as players go through their final college games and draft process. But is it too early to talk Packer draft strategy?
Over the past five years, the Packers have focused on the defensive secondary and offensive line. Their recent picks, Jaire Alexander and Eric Stokes, when healthy, have performed admirably with Stokes still learning the position. Rasul Douglas and Kevin King have made big plays in 2021, playing above what their history would have projected.