The Green Bay Packers have done exceedingly well in the last two selections. Those two rounds alone helped form a core around quarterback Jordan Love, and the team finished just three points shy of the conference title game last season.
The 2024 Draft is projected to be heavily focused on defensive picks. Their capability in this regard has been significantly enhanced.
The Green Bay Packers have a huge update regarding the 2024 NFL draft.
The Packers received three compensatory picks for the 2024 draft. The whole draft order now looks like this:
1.25 2.41 (NYJ)
2.58 3.88 3.91 (BUF)
4.127 5.168 (compare with Lazard)
6.204 6.219 (comp: J. Reed)
7.243 7.255 (compare with D. Lowry)
There are a total of 11 picks.
The Packers have a lot of draft capital at their disposal during a key offseason.
Since 1994, the Packers have received 52 compensatory draft picks, ranking third in the league behind Baltimore (56) and Dallas (54).
Beginning with the 25th overall pick in the first round, Green Bay will have 11 picks in the draft by the end of next month.
Compensation selections include 168 overall (fifth round), 219 (sixth round), and 255 (seventh round).
The Packers will make two picks in four rounds of the draft: second, third, sixth, and seventh. These picks were acquired through trades with the New York Jets for Aaron Rodgers and the Buffalo Bills for Rasul Douglas, respectively.