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Packers News: Top questions facing new-look defense this season

By Freddie Boston

CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 27: Head coach Mike Pettine of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the first quarter against the Oakland Raiders at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 27, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 27: Head coach Mike Pettine of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the first quarter against the Oakland Raiders at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 27, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) /
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The biggest questions facing the Green Bay Packers’ defense, why drafting J.K. Scott was the right move, and much more in Monday’s Packers News Report.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report for Monday, May 14.

What are the top three questions for the Green Bay Packers’ defense this season? New general manager Brian Gutekunst has been busy this spring trying to upgrade the unit. The time between now and September is so important for Mike McCarthy, Mike Pettine and all of the new players on defense.

Let’s get started with the Packers News Report for Monday. Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.

Packers news and notes from around FanSided

Three biggest questions on defense heading into 2018 season (Lombardi Ave)

A lot of changes have been made on the defensive side of the ball this offseason, from the hiring of new defensive coordinator Mike Pettine, to the free agent signing of Muhammad Wilkerson and the addition of top draft picks Jaire Alexander and Josh Jackson. Will the defense improve this season? What are the biggest questions facing this unit ahead of 2018?

Drafting J.K. Scott a move that will pay off (Lombardi Ave)

It was somewhat surprising that Green Bay not only used a draft pick on a punter, but then quickly moved on from Justin Vogel, who played well last season. But there’s a reason why Scott was drafted.

Ty Montgomery has to stay healthy in 2018 (Lombardi Ave)

Injuries have been an issue for Ty Montgomery during his three-year career in Green Bay. There’s no doubting his talent when he’s healthy. Entering a contract year, Montgomery needs to stay on the field in 2018.

More news and notes from around the internet

Jaire Alexander, Aaron Jones wear Packers uniforms to college graduation (PackersWire – Zach Kruse)

Follow the money to find gems of Packers’ undrafted rookie class (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)

Packers pass-rush prospect C.J. Johnson looking to defy odds (PackersNews.com – Michael Cohen)

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

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