Packers News: Draft grades; an early look at 2019 NFL Draft

Green Bay Packers draft grades, a look ahead to 2019 and more in Thursday’s Packers News Report.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report for Thursday, May 3, rounding up all of the latest Green Bay Packers news and analysis from around the internet.

From complete draft grades to an early look at the 2019 NFL Draft, there’s no shortage of interesting content in today’s report.

Shall we?

Packers news and notes from around FanSided

NFL draft grades 2018: Green Bay earns high marks for top picks (Lombardi Ave)

Keegan Jackish has written some excellent draft content this year. Now that the draft is over, he’s taken a look at the work each team in the NFL has done and graded each class. How does Green Bay’s 2018 draft class compare to the other teams around the league? Spoiler: Brian Gutekunst should be pleased with his draft debut.

2019 NFL Draft: Top Prospect Watchlist (With the First Pick – Jon Dove)

Next year’s draft is going to be a lot of fun as Green Bay owns two first-round picks. If the Saints have a bad season, who knows, maybe it will end up as a top-10 selection. While unlikely, it’s worth noting that few thought Green Bay would pick as high as No. 14 this year. Jon Dove of With the First Pick has taken an early look at the top prospects in the 2019 NFL Draft. Maybe one of these players will end up in Green Bay.

More news and notes from around the internet

Should the Packers attempt to trade for Broncos OLB Shane Ray? (PackersWire – Zach Kruse)

With crowded CB room, could rookie Josh Jackson contribute at safety? (Acme Packing Company – Peter Bukowski)

Packers hoping to hit it big with tall, fast WRs (PackersNews.com – Pete Dougherty)

Film Review: Packers’ Draft – Day 3 (Cheesehead TV – Andrew Herman)

Blue 58 podcast: Six things we liked about the Packers draft (And three we didn’t) (The Power Sweep)

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We hope you enjoyed this edition of the Packers News Report.