The Packers’ offseason has been almost entirely devoted to defense. Outside of the Jimmy Graham signing, the Packers devoted most of their time and resources toward shoring up a unit that’s been largely responsible for a few recent postseason exits.
With OTAs underway today, we’re starting to get a better look at how, exactly, the revamped defense will be shaping up, starting with Mike Pettine’s need for a particular kind of cornerback, which the Packers were happy to target early in the draft.
Why the Packers are prioritizing press-man cornerbacks | Packers News
Mike Pettine has long been advertised as bringing an intense press-man style of defense wherever he goes.