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Packers Receive Two Compensatory Draft Picks

GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers were awarded a pair of compensatory picks by the NFL on Tuesday for losses incurred during free agency last offseason.

The Packers were awarded a fourth-round pick for losing center Corey Linsley to the Los Angeles Chargers and a seventh-round pick for losing running back Jamaal Williams to the Detroit Lions. Compensatory picks are located toward the end of Rounds 3-7. For Linsley, it’s pick No. 140 overall; for Williams, it’s pick No. 258.

The rounds of those picks were precisely where they were projected by OverTheCap.