Packers Land Undrafted Gem Sturdivant

0:00On April 28th, the Green Bay Packers nailed their NFL draft this year without a first round pick, and they might have snagged the top undrafted free. Agent and wider receiver J. Michael Sturdivan, this 6-foot-3-207-pound speedster, ran a 4.4-040-yard dash at the combine, ranking 4th in athleticism among receivers. Sturdivan started at California, red-shirting his first year before exploding with 65 catches, 755 yards and 7 touchdowns. He transferred to UCLA, where production dipped at 36 receptions for 597 yards and 4 scores, then bounced to Florida. For 27 grabs, 406 yards, and 3 touchdowns. Teams passed on him in a deep receiver class, partly due to shaky quarterback play and transfers, but his consistent 14 to 16 yards per. Catch screen big play threat. Fans and analysts are buzzing that clubs will regret it, especially with his raw tools.

1:00Packers are thin at receiver after trading Romeo Doves and Don Tavion Wicks and Christian Watson's injury history. He's only played 48 games, and 4 years has everyone eyeing the future. They just extended Jaden Reed, so Watson hits free agency after next season. If Sturdivan cracks the 53-man roster, Green Bay gets a cheap, long-term weapon to groom as Watson's heir, turning this undrafted gym into a. Potential Steel for years. Football news, powered by AI. This is NFL News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.