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Packers Draft Picks: Green Bay selects FB Aaron Ripkowski in 6th round

With the first of three sixth round picks, the Packers chose a fullback.

The Green Bay Packers hold three sixth round picks in the 2015 NFL Draft, thanks to a pair of compensatory selections. With the first of these choices, the 206th overall selection, Ted Thompson and company have chosen:

Aaron Ripkowski, fullback, Oklahoma

Ripkowski had a meeting with the Packers during the pre-draft period.

Aside from having a great name, Ripkowski is a good athlete as a fullback. Standing 6 feet 1 inch and weighing in around 240 pounds, Ripkowski ran his 40-yard dash in about 4.