Clay Matthews remains the Green Bay Packers' biggest defensive star. However, he has not pressured the quarterback as regularly as he did earlier in his career, an issue that contributed to the second-half decline of the team's defense. While Nick Perry returns to build off of his breakthrough 2016 campaign, other players must step up to assist.
While some new blood could come through the draft, the Packers might also have some untapped potential sitting on its roster.
While the Packers ultimately signed Jayrone Elliott for less than the lowest restricted free-agent tender ($1.