Until April 27, we are still officially in mock draft season. And while no one knows what type of compensation the Green Bay Packers will get when Aaron Rodgers is traded to the New York Jets, that hasn’t stopped anyone from speculating.
Some reports say the Packers want the 13th overall pick, and others say they have recently “backed away” from that demand. At last week’s NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Brian Gutekunst said the Jets’ top pick isn’t a necessity.
“That’s not a necessity,” said Gutekunst. “But at the same time, the value of the player, he’s a premier player.