Elite 11: One Awesome Fact About Every Packers Draft Pick
GREEN BAY, Wis. – Thanks to a barrage of seventh-round picks on Saturday, the Green Bay Packers added 11 players in the 2022 NFL Draft.
“Obviously a long three days for us,” general manager Brian Gutekunst said afterward. “Really appreciate the scouting staff, personnel staff, all the support staff, our medical team, our football technology, all the coaches, just obviously a lot of work goes into this. Extremely important for our organization. Excited about the guys we got, but it's been a long weekend, but we felt we did some good and helped our football team.”
From Quay Walker to Samori Toure and three offensive linemen in between here’s an interesting fact about each of the team’s draft picks.
First Round – No. 22: Georgia LB Quay Walker
First Round – No. 28: Georgia DT Devonte Wyatt
Second Round – No. 34: North Dakota State WR Christian Watson
Third Round – No. 92: UCLA OL Sean Rhyan
Fourth Round – No. 132: Nevada WR Romeo Doubs
Fourth Round – No. 140: Wake Forest OL Zach Tom
Fifth Round – No. 179: South Carolina edge Kingsley Enagbare
Seventh Round – No. 228: Georgia Tech S Tariq Carpenter
Seventh Round – No. 234: Miami DT Jonathan Ford
Seventh Round – No. 249: Penn State OT Rasheed Walker
Seventh Round – No. 258: Nebraska WR Samori Toure
The 2022 NFL Draft
No. 255: Nebraska WR Samori Toure
No. 249: Penn State OT Rasheed Walker
No. 234: Miami DT Jonathan Ford
No. 228: Georgia Tech S Tariq Carpenter
No. 179: South Carolina edge Kingsley Enagbare
No. 140: Wake Forest OL Zach Tom
No. 132: Nevada WR Romeo Doubs
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No. 34: North Dakota State WR Christian Watson
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