Mock draft roundup: Green Bay Packers get defensive with first pick

Feb 21, 2015; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Oklahoma defensive lineman Jordan Phillips talks to the media at the 2015 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

NFL.com: Bucky Brooks, Lance Zierlein, Charles Davis and Daniel Jeremiah

Once again we see the trend of defensive linemen and cornerbacks in the selections from NFL.com analysts. The four mockers selected two defensive linemen and a cornerback out of Wake Forest.

Here’s how their latest mocks look for the Packers:

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Bucky Brooks: NT Jordan Phillips, Oklahoma

Lance Zierlein: DT Eddie Goldman, Florida St.

Charles Davis: CB Kevin Johnson, Wake Forest

Daniel Jeremiah: CB Kevin Johnson, Wake Forest

We’ve seen all four of these names by now, but clearly the mockers are all thinking along the same line: this Packers team is going defense first, and likely going defense heavy.

The Packers will be looking to fill needs at cornerback, defensive line and linebacker, and while the professional mockers may not completely agree on who they will select, they have definitely reached a consensus for the direction the pick is headed.

Now let’s take a look at some of the Lombardiave staff writers’ projections.

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