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On YouTubeGreen Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 8
One Packers defensive player faces more pressure than anyone else as expectations inside the building continue to rise
Lukas Van Ness enters his fourth season in the NFL, and this is the first one where he will be a preferred starter for the Packers. Also, there are big decisions coming about his future.
Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / April 8
Green Bay Packers predicted to draft 2x National Champion to backup Jordan Love in 2026 (and beyond)
The Green Bay Packers have several needs that they need to address in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft. While many believe that they will be focusing on defense, it should not be overlooked that they still do not have set replacement for backup quarterback Malik Willis.
Devonte Wyatt News / Total Apex Sports / April 8
Green Bay Packers Banking On Huge Season From Devonte Wyatt
The Green Bay Packers are actively retooling their defensive front, leaving some returning players in precarious positions. For defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt, the upcoming season represents the most pivotal moment of his professional career.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
Brian Gutekunst News / WI Sports Heroics / April 8
Brian Gutekunst raves about ‘exceptional’ Packers free agent addition
The Packers‘ offseason additions were more targeted than bombastic, as they had been in recent years. There weren’t any marquee additions such as Micah
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
The 'NFL head coach wins leaders' quiz
How many of the NFL head coaches to win at least 100 games in their career can you name in six minutes?
Christian Watson News / WI Sports Heroics / April 8
Green Bay Packers get possible contract extension figure for wide receiver Christian Watson
The Green Bay Packers have not been big spenders in NFL free agency this off-season. While they have made significant improvements by signing defensive tackle Javon Hargrave and a couple others, the contracts they offered were below the league’s average salary in an effort to keep the compensatory draft picks they have been awarded.
Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / April 8
Packers urged to add NFL Draft ‘hidden gem’ at key position of need
The Packers and general manager Brian Gutekunst are going to need to work overtime to add value during the upcoming NFL Draft. Since Green Bay traded first-round
Zaire Franklin News / Pro Football Rumors / April 8
Packers Made Previous Efforts To Acquire Zaire Franklin From Colts
The Colts’ 2018 draft class resided as one of this era’s best hauls before Zaire Franklin‘s early-2020s emergence. Indianapolis’ second Chris Ballard draft included Quenton Nelson, Braden Smith, Shaquille Leonard, Nyheim Miller-Hines and Tyquan Lewis.
Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 8
3 hidden draft gems for the Packers to keep on the radar in the 2026 class
Over the past four years, nobody in the NFL has had more total draft picks than the Green Bay Packers. But the team won’t have first-round picks in each of the next two years after trading for edge defender Micah Parsons.
Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 8
What Defines a Packers Offensive Draft Prospect Under Brian Gutekunst?
In just a few weeks, Brian Gutekunst will enter his ninth NFL Draft—and he’s made one thing abundantly clear: in Green Bay, traits matter, and athleticism sits at the center of the draft process.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Brian Gutekunst News / The Packers Post / April 8
The Packers Most Disappointing Pick in Each Round of the NFL Draft Under Brian Gutekunst
The 2026 NFL Draft will bet the ninth for Green Bay Packers GM Brian Gutekunst since he took over the position in 2018. The draft is vital to any NFL team, and the Packers are no exception, especially since that’s the emphasis they place when building a roster.
Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 8
Packers position themselves to invest heavily in developing 2 distinct roles as clear priority begins to emerge
Green Bay switched base defenses, and that also had an impact on how head coach Matt LaFleur and defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon built the rest of the coaching staff.
Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 7
Most Athletic Defensive Player in NFL Draft Visits Packers
Relative Athletic Score puts every prospect’s testing results on a 0-to-10 scale relative to his peers at the position group. Georgia Tech defensive lineman Jordan van den Berg, who had a predraft visit with the Green Bay Packers on Tuesday, according to a source, scored a perfect 10 .
NFL News / PackersTalk.com / April 7
Packers of the Future: 6 'Top 30 visits' during March
March has come and gone and the NFL draft is less than a month away. More and more attention is being paid by NFL fans to which players will join their team for the upcoming season.
Tucker Kraft News / Gridiron Heroics / April 7
Packers TE Tucker Kraft Defies Odds With Rapid Recovery From ACL Injury
Green Bay’s offense found its rhythm late last season, leaning heavily on its tight ends to steady a young passing attack. That balance vanished in November, when one of its most reliable weapons went down in a flash.
Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 7
Prospect Who Was ‘Done’ With Football Having NFL Draft Visit With Packers
If you are looking for a prospect to pull for, perhaps look no further than Akron cornerback Malcolm DeWalt IV. DeWalt, who is having an NFL Draft visit with the Green Bay Packers on Tuesday, as first reported by Easton Butler , had given up the sport.
Christian Watson News / WI Sports Heroics / April 7
Packers’ Christian Watson’s contract value revealed ahead of negotiations
Wide receiver Christian Watson proved his value to the Packers‘ passing game last season, and just might be about to cash in on a major commitment from the organization in the months ahead.
Micah Parsons News / WI Sports Heroics / April 7
Packers’ ideal complement to Micah Parsons revealed ahead of the NFL Draft
The Green Bay Packers don’t have the luxury of a first-round pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, but fortunately for general manager Brian Gutekunst, this happens to be a deep class at one of the roster’s few positions of need.
Green Bay Packers News / Gridiron Heroics / April 7
Green Bay Packers: Host Elite 321-Pound Run-Stopper
The Green Bay Packers still need to address the defensive tackle position, especially a run-stopping two-gap option, since the position struggled against the run last year and relied heavily on the EDGE rushers, linebackers, and safeties to make plays.
Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 7
First-round draft picks that didn’t work out for the Packers: Jamal Reynolds
Jamal Reynolds was supposed to add depth to the Packers defensive line. So much so the Packers traded up 7 spots to grab the defensive lineman in the 2001 draft.
Green Bay Packers News / Gridiron Heroics / April 6
Green Bay Packers Draft: Met With Rising G5 Cornerback
The Green Bay Packers still need to address the cornerback position this offseason despite bringing in Benjamin St-Juste and tendering Kamal Hadden. Keisean Nixon and Carrington Valentine are both entering contract years and are slated to hit free agency next offseason.
Keisean Nixon News / PackersTalk.com / April 6
Keisean Nixon Cannot Be the Green Bay Packers’ CB1
The Green Bay Packers have already moved on from several veteran players this offseason, but there’s at least one more change that needs to be made, and that change revolves around Keisean Nixon.
Green Bay Packers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 6
Packers to make running back addition
Josh Jacobs has spent the past two seasons as the Packers’ top running back. A heavy workload can once again be expected for 2026, but it remains to be seen how the rest of the team’s backfield will take shape.
Trevon Diggs News / Yardbarker / March 30
Packers won't shut door on bringing back former All-Pro CB Trevon Diggs
The Green Bay Packers need help at cornerback, and they do have some options to get better this offseason.
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