All-Time Green Bay Packers draft busts: Defense

Punter B.J. Sander

3rd Rd. (87) 2004

The 6-3-½ 219-pound punter was another Big Ten flop who was looked upon as the heir apparent to Josh Bidwell.

The Packers reportedly loved Sander’s technique of consistently holding the ball low in his drop, which helps the flight of the ball in windy conditions.

Career statistics

Provided by Pro-Football-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 3/27/2016.

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In the one season he started for Green Bay (2005), the Cincinnati native failed to average 40 yards per-punt (39.2).