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USA Today Mock Draft: Packers Take Receiver, Injured Pass Rusher

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Forgive USA Today’s Nate Davis for not knowing the Green Bay Packers’ history in picking Ohio State receiver Chris Olave in his latest mock draft.

“No, the Pack haven’t drafted a receiver in Round 1 since former Brett Favre favorite Sterling Sharpe in 1988. Yes, this should be the year they’ll need to strongly consider it, most especially with the pick acquired in the show-stopping deal for Adams, who had 110 catches in three of the past four seasons. Olave’s speed and smooth route running could eventually make him a clear-cut No.