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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 866412" data-attributes="member: 7261">Only 3 years of overpaying, I thought Cook was worth the money in 2016.  The reason that we probably haven't overpaid for a FA WR in a long time, we just haven't signed any big names, but other teams have and gotten stung.  Cobb wasn't a FA, but when it was all said and done, the Packers overpaid him on his final contract.Nothing is ever a guarantee.  We could spend $10M on a TE or $14M on a WR and one or both guys could be busts or booms.  Packers have had a lot of luck grooming their own WR's in the past, not so much lately, but they also haven't invested much draft capital at WR.  For whatever reason, the Packers can't seem to develop a good TE.  Jermichael Finley (2008), being the last successful draft and develop guy.As important as the TE seems to be in MLF's offense and the seemingly difficult task of developing one, I see the Packers going after Hooper, maybe signing someone like Cobb, if they can get them cheap.  After that, its on to the draft, where they will probably look for a top WR.</blockquote>

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