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Cheese Curds, 4/21: Green Bay gears up with final prep for NFL Draft

We’re now just three days away from the start of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay. NFL teams are putting the final touches on their draft boards, and

Mock drafts are finally starting to wind down — but don’t worry, we’ll have plenty to discuss before Thursday arrives. But those mocks can sometimes influence actual NFL decision-makers, as we learned from a quote that the late Ted Thompson gave about his final preparations for the 2005 NFL Draft.

Thompson indicated that he went back and did a little bit more digging on Aaron Rodgers in the final few days before that year’s draft after seeing that several mock drafts had the quarterback falling into the 20s.