Packers Draft: Cisse, McClellan Lead New Class

0:00On April 26, the Green Bay Packers grabbed six new talents in the 2026 NFL Draft, headlined by cornerback Brandon Cise in the second, rounded pick 52, and defensive lineman Chris McClellan in the third at pick 77. General manager Brian Guterconn's traded up twice, giving away a fifth-rounder and two-seventh-round picks to snag these guys early. They kept building in the fourth with Ed rusher Danny Dennis Sutton at pick 120, then added offensive lineman Jager Burton in the fifth at one. 53, rounding it out, they took cornerback to Monte Jackson and kicker Trace Mac back-to-back in the sixth at two-oh-one in two-sixteen. Fans and scouts are buzzing about Cise's elite speed at just 20 years old, and his versatility to play outside or in the slot, while McClellan brings that big SEC power of front at six-foot-four, three-fifteen pounds. These picks address key needs in the secondary and defensive line after some roster shake-ups. Guterconn's praised their youth, athleticism, and high-level college tape,

1:03saying these rookies have tons of upside and fit the packer's scheme. Perfectly, from pass rush to special team's potential. With this class locked in, Green Bay's looking stacked for a run at the playoffs. Watch these freshmen lighted up come, training camp. NFL news today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on Game Day.