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Which Current NFL WRs Does Packers Rookie Davante Adams Most Resemble?

May 24, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

No team has been better at plucking game-changing receivers in the second round of NFL drafts than the Green Bay Packers. 
Another hit for general manager Ted Thompson may be waiting in the wings. 
A unique mix of some of the game's best receivers, Davante Adams—picked 53rd overall by the Packers—now has a real chance to continue the legacy started by Greg Jennings and extended by Jordy Nelson and Randall Cobb in Green Bay. 
Despite not using a top-35 pick on any of the three above-mentioned receivers, the Packers have still cashed in to the tune of 863 catches, 12,889 yards and 103 touchdowns from the second-round trio of Jennings, Nelson and Cobb. Expect Adams to add to those bargain-bought numbers. 
The Fresno State product blends a touch of Dez Bryant, Michael Crabtree and Jennings into the body of James Jones, creating a high-potential NFL pass-catcher with a relatively low bust factor. In some drafts, Adams would have been a fir...

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