Packers hosting Ohio State OT Josh Simmons on pre-draft visit

In addition to Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka, the Green Bay Packers are also hosting Buckeyes offensive tackle Josh Simmons on an official pre-draft visit on Monday, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.

Simmons is currently the No. 25 overall player on the consensus big board. The Packers, who can bring in up to 30 players for pre-draft visits, currently hold the No. 23 overall pick in the first round.

Simmons, a San Diego State transfer, started 19 games at right tackle and another 19 games at left tackle during his collegiate career. He does have an injury red flag after tearing the patellar tendon in his knee during the 2024 season, which caused him to miss the final 10 games of…