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‘Put Up or Shut Up’ Time for Eight Packers

Noted cartoonist George Evans once said, “Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or the same way.” This old adage also applies to college athletes transitioning to the NFL, as some immediately figure things out, while others wind up submerged in mountainous waves of confusion.

Green Bay’s allotment of 2018 draft picks comprise a significant portion of the latter group, with notable flameouts J’Mon Moore and Kendall Donnerson long gone from the team and four others from that class who could be at the end of their rope heading into the preseason.

While some homegrown talent is afforded the luxury of three years to show major improvement before they’re cast aside, others could lose their spots in the flicker of an eyelid depending on their position, team depth and where they were drafted.