Months and months of pre-draft evaluations, tape grinding and medical assessments, done by scouts, team executives and fans across the world and in just three days the 2019 NFL has officially come to a close. With the Arizona Cardinals selection of tight end Caleb Wilson as Mr.Irrelevant, the 2019 draft is over. Before we hop on Twitter and malign Brian Gutekunst and the Packers for their picks, let’s take a breath, watch some tape, and review.
In the first round, the Packers broke away from what most expected them to do. Draft analysts and fans alike had the Packers taking either a top end tight end at pick 12, or a speedy pass-rusher to complement the defense.