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Packers ‘Absolutely’ Interested In Christian Watson Extension

The Packer signed Jayden Reed to an extension last week, raising some questions about Christian Watson‘s future on a team that seemingly prefers to draft and develop young receiers rather than paying veterans.

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Did the Packers Nail the 2026 Draft? Full Breakdown & Analysis I Lemps Talkin’ Pack #251

“Lemps Talkin’ Pack” is back with a must-watch breakdown as we put a big green and gold bow on the Green Bay Packers’ 2026 NFL Draft! In this special episode, Chris Lempesis dives deep into the Packers’ full draft class, wrapping up all the action from Day 3 and analyzing what it means for the future of the franchise.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 27

Six Packers Veterans Who May Have Just Lost Their Jobs to Six Draft Picks

Out with the old, in with the new. It’s a reality in every facet of life. Buy a new couch? Put the old one on the curb. Buy a new pair of shoes? Put the stinky ones in the garbage can.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 27

Packers Draft Review: Favorite Pick, Biggest Question Mark, Undrafted Gem

The Green Bay Packers over the weekend added 17 players in their quest to build a Super Bowl-quality roster. Between the six draft picks and the 11 undrafted free agents, here are some of the noteworthy additions.

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Jayden Reed News / PackersTalk.com / April 27

Green Bay Packers Extend Wide Receiver Jayden Reed

This weekend, the focus of every Green Bay Packers fan shifted to the NFL Draft, where the team made several exciting selections. Outside of the festivities however, the Packers made another important move, finalizing a three-year fifty million dollar contract extension with wide receiver Jayden Reed.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 27

Projecting Packers’ Week 1 Starters After NFL Draft (Surprises Included)

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst took care of some of the team’s biggest needs with his six picks in last week’s NFL Draft. “To be honest, I don’t know if I ever feel like I’ve checked every box because I don’t know if anything’s ever complete,” he said after the draft.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 27

Packers’ way-too-early 53-man roster projection: Smart decisions improve the team while competition increases across the board

Packers added 17 players throughout the past few days, with six draft picks and 11 undrafted free agents. It’s a new reality to project what the roster will look like five months from now.

Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / April 27

Green Bay Packers Urged To Target Veteran Dual-Threat RB After 2026 NFL Draft

The Green Bay Packers left the 2026 NFL Draft with a solid haul of young talent, but they noticeably skipped over the running back position. With only six total draft picks this year, general manager Brian Gutekunst had to prioritize certain areas of the roster.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 27

Inside the Packers Stellar Free Agency and Draft

After draft weekend, we have a better look at the Packers offseason moves. The Packers had plenty to address while doing so on a budget. With no first-round pick, only six selections were made.

Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / April 27

Five Key Takeaways from the Green Bay Packers 2026 NFL Draft

The 2026 NFL Draft is now finished, and the Green Bay Packers added six new players during the three- day selection meeting. GM Brian Gutekunst was pleased with his picks which were designed to take the team to the next step in their quest to be contenders in the NFC.

Matt Lafleur News / A to Z Sports / April 27

Matt LaFleur drops hint that Packers may not be done yet as more roster moves could follow after the draft

Green Bay drafted six players in 2026, Brian Gutekunst’s smallest class as a general manager. That means more moves could be on the horizon. The Green Bay Packers had an unusually small draft class this year.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Micah Parsons News / Football Analysis / April 27

Packers Gut 3 Starters To Afford Micah Parsons—$33M Over The Cap 8 Months Later

Eight months ago, the Packers traded defensive tackle Kenny Clark and two first-round picks to Dallas for Micah Parsons. It looked like a franchise-altering power move.

Green Bay Packers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 27

Packers’ 2026 NFL Draft Grades For Every Pick

The Green Bay Packers did not have a prominent position in this year’s NFL Draft. They did not have a first-round pick, as that selection went to the Dallas Cowboys as part of the trade that brought them Micah Parsons shortly before the start of the 2025 season.

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Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 26

NFL Draft: Complete List of the Packers’ 2026 Draft Picks

The NFL Draft has come to an end, and with it, the Green Bay Packers’ 2026 draft class has officially been finalized. The 2026 NFL Draft was hosted in Pittsburgh this year, and they did a wonderful job.

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 25

Here’s Why Each of Packers’ Undrafted Free Agents Has Chance to Make Roster

GREEN BAY – With a tight roster, the Green Bay Packers were able to sign only 10 undrafted free agents after the draft on Saturday evening. One of those players is tight end R.J.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 25

Packers select first kicker of NFL Draft at No. 216 overall

The Green Bay Packers have one of the most difficult assignments in the NFL. They play in the highly competitive NFC North and that means there are no easy victories on the schedule.

Brian Gutekunst News / A to Z Sports / April 25

Packers 2026 NFL Draft final grades reveal Brian Gutekunst masterclass in addressing needs with disciplined roster-building

Green Bay leaves the draft with six total picks, including two cornerbacks. The general manager made sure to attack most of the roster needs and showed urgency to round out the team.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 25

Here is the Green Bay Packers’ 2026 NFL Draft class

The Packers complete the draft with six total picks, including two cornerbacks. General manager Brian Gutekunst addressed most of the team’s needs. The Green Bay Packers entered the draft without a first-round pick for the first time in 40 years.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 25

Packers Address Biggest Needs On Day Two Of ’26 Draft l Lemps Talkin’ Pack #250

Lemps Talkin’ Pack is back and diving straight into the heart of the action, as this episode of Lemps Talkin’ Pack breaks down the Green Bay Packers’ critical Day Two selections in the 2026 NFL Draft.

NFL News / Stadium Rant / April 25

Green Bay Packers 2026 NFL Draft: Day 2 Picks And Analysis

Without the luxury of a first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers’ initial selection did not transpire until Day Two on Friday. Thursday was reserved for the first round, which meant Friday, when Rounds Two and Three took place, afforded the Packers their first chance to participate in the draft.

Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / April 25

Green Bay Packers Tried To Jump Back Into The 3rd Round GM Reveals

The second day of the 2026 NFL Draft proved to be an active one for the Green Bay Packers. After selecting cornerback Brandon Cisse in the second round and trading up to grab defensive tackle Chris McClellan in the third, the front office wasn’t quite ready to call it a night.

Green Bay Packers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 24

Packers Obtain No. 77 From Buccaneers, Add DT Chris McClellan

Green Bay will move up seven spots in Round 3, doing so courtesy of Tampa Bay. The Packers acquired No. 77 overall. The Buccaneers will add Nos. 84 and 160 in this swap, NFL.com’s Mike Garafolo tweets.

Green Bay Packers News / Field Level Media / April 24

Packers extend WR Jayden Reed's contract for reported 3 years, $50.25M

The Green Bay Packers announced the signing of wide receiver Jayden Reed to a contract extension on Friday, with ESPN reporting the deal is for three years and worth $50.25 million.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 23

Rams should look to Packers QB Jordan Love when formulating plan for Alabama QB Ty Simpson

The Green Bay Packers have established the blueprint for developing quarterbacks. The Los Angeles Rams should now follow it after selecting Alabama Crimson Tide QB Ty Simpson.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / April 21

What the Steelers should do about indecisive Aaron Rodgers

The Pittsburgh Steelers should issue an ultimatum to quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who, according to multiple national reports, still has not decided whether he will play for the team this season.

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Jimmy Garoppolo considering surprising decision about his future

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