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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 905584" data-attributes="member: 7261">Most definitely the MLF offense benefits a guy like Sternberger's chances of making the roster, since the TE is heavily used and they carried what 4 on the 53 man roster last season?  No doubt if something happens to Tonyan, we will see more of Jace.  But as you referred to, each TE has their various rolls in the offense.  I think they all have to block well, but also be able to go out and run some routes and get open.  Appears the Packers are well equipped with good blocking TE's, so Jace's chances of making the roster and getting more playing time might hinge on his ability to become a productive receiver as well.Also, at this point, his 3rd year with the Packers, I doubt him being a 3rd rounder has much to do with anything as far as the coaches thought processes of playing him or not.  Deguara after all is also a 3rd rounder, but only in his 2nd season and much like Sternberger, his rookie year was almost a washout due to injury.</blockquote>

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