Packers focus on teaching opportunities for rookies

There are holes on the roster that members of the Green Bay Packers incoming rookie class will have to fill, but they won’t be handed those starting roles right away either.

During Tuesday’s OTA practice, as the Packers were going through 7-on-7 and full-team drills, they had two offensive and defensive groups going at once. In one group, it was the expected starters for the season. In the other group, it was second and third strong players, along with most of the rookies.

When the Packers were in their base 4-3 defense, the linebackers were Isaiah McDuffie, Quay Walker, and Eric Wilson. At safety next to Xavier McKinney was Anthony Johnson. At the offensive tackle spots were Rasheed Walker…