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The Packers changed their DL rotation after their Week 2 loss

After the Green Bay Packers drafted Colby Wooden and Karl Brooks in the fourth and sixth rounds of April’s draft, respectively, the team came out and stated that one of their primary goals of the draft was to add players who would generate pressure on the interior defensive line. Wooden, a 278-pound defensive tackle with a 4.79-second 40-yard dash, and Brooks, who had 46 sacks at Bowling Green, certainly fit that mold.

Unfortunately, the Packers didn’t have the freedom to simply roster two depth linemen to rush the passer. With the loss of Dean Lowry and Jarran Reed in free agency and Devonte Wyatt and T.