'Sky's The Limit' For Dontayvion Wicks

Year in and year out, without fail, players slip through the cracks in the NFL draft, producing far better results in their rookie season relative to where they were drafted. Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks is the latest example of that phenomenon. While the 2023 fifth-round selection did not necessarily have as an illustrious first year as other later-round picks that came before him, or even his fifth-round counterpart Puka Nacua, the Virginia product proved he belonged throughout his first season with his size, sure hands, and separation ability, which should have Green and Gold fans giddy about what the future holds.

It was not all sunshine and rainbows for Wicks from…