Packers' Draft: Key to Contending

0:00It's April 6th, welcome to NFL News Today, powered by AI, I'm Corey with the story. The Green Bay Packers wrapped up their 2025 season with a 9 win, 7 loss, 1 tie record, a real up and down ride at Lambo, Field. They started hot, going 9-3-1 through 14 weeks thanks to sharp play from quarterback Jordan Love and that big trade for Edge. Russia, Micah Parsons, who balled out like an all pro, but then disaster hit. In week 15, they dropped the tough one to the Denver Broncos and it got worse. Parsons tore his ACL and star-right tackles Zack Tom, hurt his. Patella tendon bad enough to sit out the rest of the year. Without those trench warriors, the pack lost their last 5 straight, including a wild meltdown against the Bears, where they blew a 21-3 lead, the biggest collapse in franchise history. Fans are feeling the sting, especially since Green Bay's in full win now mode after grabbing Parsons. They've made the playoffs 12 times since 2011, more than anyone, but zero super bowl trips

1:04in that stretch. The only team ever to do that, over 15 seasons, is frustrating man, all that success without the prize. Now eyes are on the 20-26 draft, crucial, even without a first rounder. They pick starting at 52 in round 2, with more in 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. Moch draft see them targeting cornerbacks for outside coverage, a big defensive tackle to bulk up the line, interior offensive line help, linebacker, depth, and late round speed at corner and running back, plus another LB with traits. This draft could be the spark to push them over the edge, rebuilding those key spots and getting back to contending for real, Packer's nation stays locked in.