Packers roundup: NFL Combine workouts get underway

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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Thursday, Feb. 27.

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The on-field workouts begin at the NFL Scouting Combine today. Up first are the tight ends, quarterbacks and wide receivers, so it’s an important day for the Green Bay Packers. They could be in the mix for a wide receiver in the early rounds of the draft, and tight end could also be one of the biggest needs.

We’ll learn a lot about the top wide receiver prospects today. Many players will increase their draft stock by performing well during the drills, while others might be overtaken on big boards. It should make for an interesting day.

Which prospects are you most excited to see during today’s workouts?

News and notes from around FanSided

Cornerback is once again a need this offseason (Lombardi Ave)

Despite spending multiple early-round draft picks at cornerback over the past four or five years, Lombardi Ave’s Kevin Culligan writes about why it’s once again a position of need this offseason.

Recapping free agent targets at positions of need (Dairyland Express – Paul Bretl)

With free agency now just a few weeks away, Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express takes look at Green Bay’s biggest positions of need and potential targets.

Linebacker must be upgraded in 2020 offseason (NFL Spin Zone – Joe Kipp)

Joe Kipp of NFL Spin Zone writes about why Green Bay must upgrade the linebacker position this offseason.

NFL Free Agency 2020: Best landing spot for top 20 players (NFL Spin Zone – Phil Watson)

Phil Watson of NFL Spin Zone looks at the best landing spots for the top 20 players in free agency this year.

More news and notes from around the internet

Packers can’t make similar mistake at ILB this offseason (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)

What Green Bay Packers players are saying about CBA proposal (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – JR Radcliffe)

10 things learned at the NFL Scouting Combine – Day 2 (Packers.com – Mike Spofford)

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