Packers roundup: Biggest needs ahead of the draft

Green Bay Packers GM Brian Gutekunst (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Wednesday, April 10.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report. On Tuesday, the Green Bay Packers announced the four teams they will play in each week of the preseason this August, although the dates are yet to be confirmed for each game.

What we do know is that they will begin the regular season at Soldier Field against the Chicago Bears, a game that is now 148 days away, which will be exactly 21 weeks from tomorrow.

In the Packers News Report today: a healthy Aaron Rodgers is key to the team’s success in the 2019 season, ranking Green Bay’s biggest team needs ahead of the draft, three late-round sleepers to consider in the draft, and more.

Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.

News and notes from around FanSided

Healthy Aaron Rodgers key to Packers’ success in 2019 (Lombardi Ave)

Aaron Rodgers has been unlucky with injuries the past two seasons, but this has highlighted the need to improve the offensive line this offseason.

Green Bay Packers: Ranking biggest team needs in 2019 NFL Draft (NFL Spin Zone – Joe Kipp)

Joe Kipp of NFL Spin Zone has ranked the Packers’ biggest team needs ahead of the 2019 NFL Draft, which gets underway in just over two weeks.

Three late-round 2019 draft sleepers (Dairyland Express – Gage Bridgford)

Gage Bridgford of Dairyland Express looks at three late-round sleepers who Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst could consider selecting in the draft.

More news and notes from around the internet

Rodgers had fracture, sprain, should be fine (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)

Cory’s Corner: Why not OL in 1st round? (Cheesehead TV – Cory Jennerjohn)

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers reveals he played 2018 season on fractured leg (PackersNews.com – Ryan Wood)

NFC Championship Game loss to Seahawks spelled doom for Rodgers-McCarthy (Acme Packing Company – Peter Bukowski)

Cole Madison’s return gives Packers much-needed depth along OL (Packers Wire – Jack Wepfer)

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