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Green Bay Packers: Way-Too-Early 53-Man Roster and Depth-Chart Predictions

May 1, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers drafted seven players in the 2016 NFL draft, bringing their total offseason roster to 69 players. 
Then, beginning Saturday evening, general manager Ted Thompson began the process of signing undrafted free agents.
To get to the 90-man offseason roster limit, the Packers can sign 21 undrafted free agents and have already begun filling up those spots. 
None of the rookies has so much as even played a minicamp, but we're still going to take a stab at a post-draft 53-man roster projection and depth chart.
Consider this more of a thought experiment; we're setting a baseline now to use for comparison throughout OTAs and training camp. 
At first blush, the Packers appear to have filled the holes at starting positions and obtained the depth they'll need to reach the playoffs—but, of course, now it's up to head coach Mike McCarthy and the players to make that happen. 
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