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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ExpatPacker" data-source="post: 508899" data-attributes="member: 5535">The only 1st rounder the Packers have drafted recently is Sherrod, whose injury really hurt this team.  The problem I have is that since then the Packers have gone with mid-rounders and a few veteran signings (Saturday) to try and build the line, but it's been more like patchwork.I know that the defense needed a lot of upgrading, so many of the draft picks went there, but there were some very good OG and OC's in the second and third rounds that TT passed up.  Now this year I don't blame him for that in the least.  He took Lacy...who'd argue with that?  But instead of Jerel Worthy they could have chosen a C or G, and if I recall, there were some very good ones still on the board.  The Packers wanted Kendal Reyes from what I remember, but he got picked just before the Packers were on the board.  At that point they could have gone for a lineman other than Worthy, who has talent but whose motor was questioned by many.After Sherrod the Packers have not used any 1-3 round picks on an OL.  Bakhtiari looks like a fine pick.  It's too bad about Tretter and I hope he recovers quickly and we see some reps from him before the end of the season.  But this team needs a stud OC or OG.  EDS is ok, Lang is ok but pro-bowlers they are not.</blockquote>

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