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NFL Draft 2011: Biggest Draft Needs for Top Super Bowl Contenders Next Season

April 21, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2011 NFL Draft is just a little more than a week away, and given the current lockout situation, the draft could be more important than other recent yearsm with free agency possibly being out of the question.
Right now, with no clear picture if free agency will be available to teams given the expired collective bargaining agreement, teams have to go into the draft thinking this is their only way of improving in the offseason.
That could have quarterback-hungry teams like the Minnesota Vikings reaching for Washington's Jake Locker or teams simply reaching for the position they absolutely have to fill to be competitive.
So as the 2011 NFL Draft nears, it's time to look at the biggest draft needs for teams, specifically the top Super Bowl contenders.
The defending champion Green Bay Packers could use an outside linebacker to play opposite 2010 Defensive Player of the Year candidate Clay Matthews, a running back if they're concerned about Ryan Grant or, most likely, ...

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