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What are we going to do about a pass rusher?
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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 437581" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Who are the Packers going to draft to put pressure on the QB? Even Thompson doesn’t know now because it depends upon how the draft goes. And if they conduct their draft prep as they have in the past, their draft board isn’t finalized yet. What he does know is whether or not there is a second tier UFA he really wants to pursue but of course there’s no way for us to know that. I’ll be happy if he fills any need in UFA, like OC, just so it isn’t as great a need in the draft. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">IMO the secondary looked worse than they played because of the lack of pressure on opposing QBs, but as a group they tackled horribly and that had nothing to do with the lack of pressure. So in addition to an infusion of talent on D, those already on the roster on that side of the ball have to play better this season. IMO that includes (but isn’t limited to) players like Raji and Hawk as well has Tramon Williams, Burnett, and Shields. I also expect a player like So’oto, House, Lattimore, Smith or who-knows-who to step up and contribute on that side of the ball. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">What are they going to do about the pass rush? Probably: 1) Expect improved play by some starters on D; 2) Expect the progress of at least one youngster already on the roster; and 3) Add two or more draftees to help or push those ahead of them on the depth chart. And Thompson may dip his toe into UFA too but my guess is if he does, it'll be for an OC. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 437581, member: 4300"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]Who are the Packers going to draft to put pressure on the QB? Even Thompson doesn’t know now because it depends upon how the draft goes. And if they conduct their draft prep as they have in the past, their draft board isn’t finalized yet. What he does know is whether or not there is a second tier UFA he really wants to pursue but of course there’s no way for us to know that. I’ll be happy if he fills any need in UFA, like OC, just so it isn’t as great a need in the draft. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]IMO the secondary looked worse than they played because of the lack of pressure on opposing QBs, but as a group they tackled horribly and that had nothing to do with the lack of pressure. So in addition to an infusion of talent on D, those already on the roster on that side of the ball have to play better this season. IMO that includes (but isn’t limited to) players like Raji and Hawk as well has Tramon Williams, Burnett, and Shields. I also expect a player like So’oto, House, Lattimore, Smith or who-knows-who to step up and contribute on that side of the ball. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]What are they going to do about the pass rush? Probably: 1) Expect improved play by some starters on D; 2) Expect the progress of at least one youngster already on the roster; and 3) Add two or more draftees to help or push those ahead of them on the depth chart. And Thompson may dip his toe into UFA too but my guess is if he does, it'll be for an OC. [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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