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Green Bay Packers Needn’t Worry About Getting a New Pass Rusher

May 25, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Clay Matthews III stepped into the season expected by most to be just a good, solid pick for the Green Bay Packers in 2009. But a candidate for the defensive rookie of the year award? Who would have thought that?
Ten sacks and multiple forced fumble recoveries seem to indicate that this is more than just good player. He's the real deal, a future Hall of Famer, and a damn good player.
Packer Nation was so thrilled by this player that they couldn't resist thought of adding a second player like Matthews to increase pressure on opposing quarterbacks. The possibilities would seem limitless.
Jerry Hughes and Joe Kindle became favorites for the 23rd pick in the 2010 NFL draft. They got Bulaga instead. Although most Packers fans feel he was wonderful pick, he certainly was not what Packer nation was expecting.
There were still seven more picks to go, Thompson will pick up a pass rusher later or trade up to get one. Neither happened.
So why shouldn't Packer nation be ne...

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