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The Packers held Pick 1–30 in the NFL draft but traded it to the New York Jets for picks 2–36 and 4–113. In the second round they selected wide receiver Jordy Nelson of Kansas State with pick 2–36, quarterback Brian Brohm of Louisville with pick 2–56 and cornerback Pat Lee of Auburn with pick 2–60.
The 2008 NFL draft was the 73rd annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) ... Packers to Vikings. See fifth-round trade above. Patriots to Buccaneers.
The NFL draft, officially known as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting", [4] is an annual event which serves as the league's most common source of player recruitment. [5] The draft order is determined based on the previous season's standings; the teams with the worst win–loss records receive the earliest picks.
In addition to the annual draft, special drafts have occurred. These included the 1950 AAFC dispersal draft and the 1984 NFL supplemental draft, where existing NFL teams, including the Packers, were able to select players from other leagues. The AAFC dispersal draft was organized after the AAFC merged with the NFL; three teams from the AAFC ...
Packers draft needs. Defensive end. Cornerback. Wide receiver. The Packers have seven picks in the 2025 NFL draft. Round 1. Round 2. Round 3. Round 4. Round 5. Round 6. Round 7.
The Packers participated in the first ever NFL draft in 1936 and selected Russ Letlow, a guard from the University of San Francisco. [7] The Packers have selected the number one overall pick in the draft twice, choosing Paul Hornung in 1957 and quarterback Randy Duncan in 1959. They have also selected the second overall pick three times and the ...
The Green Bay Packers shocked their fan base this Thursday night, using their first-round picks on Quay Walker and Devonte Wyatt. The majority of the fan base wanted the Packers to draft a wide ...
Nelson was selected in the second round with the 36th overall pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2008 NFL draft. [56] He was the third wide receiver taken in the draft, after Donnie Avery and Devin Thomas. In addition, he was one of two Kansas State Wildcats to be selected that year. [57]