The Cooper-DeJean-to-Green-Bay hype train keeps rolling on.
Post-NFL Scouting Combine mock drafts from both Jordan Reid of ESPN and Dane Brugler of The Athletic have the Green Bay Packers taking Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean in the first round of the 2024 draft.
Both Reid and Brugler see DeJean — the most common mock draft pick for the Packers — as capable of filling roster holes for general manager Brian Gutekunst at cornerback or safety.
Here’s Reid’s reasoning: “Nickel corner and safety are glaring holes on this roster, but the Packers can plug both with one prospect.