Ted Thompson: Was the 2012 NFL Draft His Best One Yet?

May 19, 2012   ·   Adam Lufrano   ·   Jump to comments

Wait a minute. Isn’t it impossible to fairly rate a draft without any of the players even playing a down in the NFL? Maybe.
While it probably is unfair to rate draft selections when they haven’t reached the field yet, what is the fun in waiting two years for the draft picks to show what they can do? By that time, there will have been two more drafts that we will want to talk about, not including the one from this year.
In this article, I am going to compare this year’s draft by Ted Thompson to his other drafts with the Green Bay Packers. I will go round by round, and then I will wrap it up and come to a conclusion on whether this draft is his best yet.
Keep in mind that I can only rate the 2012 draft selections on potential, value, and whether they filled a need.
First Round: Nick Perry – OLB
Perry was a good pick by Thompson because he fills a huge need, was a good value and has a ton of potential. He is already a better pick ...

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