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Packers Draft Picks
Round	Overall
1	26
Datone Jones DE/UCLA 6-3 7/8 283 pounds Profile
2	61 (from 49ers)
Eddie Lacy RB/Alabama 5-11 231 pounds Profile
4	109 (from Saints via Dolphins)
David Bakhtiari OT/Colorado 6-4 1/4 299 pounds Profile
4	122
J.C. Tretter OT/Cornell 6-3 5/8 307 pounds Profile
4	125 (from Broncos)
Johnathan Franklin RB/UCLA 5-10 205 pounds Profile
5	159
Micah Hyde CB/Iowa 5-11 3/4 197 pounds Profile
5	167
Josh Boyd DE/Mississippi St. 6-2 5/8 310 pounds Profile
6	193
Nate Palmer LB/Illinois St. 6-2 248 pounds Profile
7	216 (from Titans via 49ers)
Charles Johnson WR/Grand Valley St. 6-2 215 pounds Profile
7	224 (from Cowboys via Dolphins)
Kevin Dorsey WR/Maryland 6-1 207 pounds Profile
7	232
Sam Barrington LB/South Florida 6-1 235 pounds Profile

Packers Draft Picks

Round

Overall

Datone Jones
DE/UCLA
6-3 7/8
283 pounds
Profile

61 (from 49ers)

Eddie Lacy
RB/Alabama
5-11
231 pounds
Profile

109 (from Saints via Dolphins)

David Bakhtiari
OT/Colorado
6-4 1/4
299 pounds
Profile

122

J.C. Tretter
OT/Cornell
6-3 5/8
307 pounds
Profile

125 (from Broncos)

Johnathan Franklin
RB/UCLA
5-10
205 pounds
Profile

159

Micah Hyde
CB/Iowa
5-11 3/4
197 pounds
Profile

167

Josh Boyd
DE/Mississippi St.
6-2 5/8
310 pounds
Profile

193

Nate Palmer
LB/Illinois St.
6-2
248 pounds
Profile

216 (from Titans via 49ers)

Charles Johnson
WR/Grand Valley St.
6-2
215 pounds
Profile

224 (from Cowboys via Dolphins)

Kevin Dorsey
WR/Maryland
6-1
207 pounds
Profile

232

Sam Barrington
LB/South Florida
6-1
235 pounds
Profile

Stories

Predraft visit pays off for outside LB prospect Palmer

Nate Palmer wasn't fooling himself. After taking only one predraft visit — with the Green Bay Packers — the Illinois State defensive lineman had minimal expectations for the 2013 NFL draft.
- 7:20 PM, May. 6, 2013
A little guidance, a lot of talent take Jones from Compton to NFL, Green Bay

Datone Jones, the second-youngest of Shondra Hall's six children, never disobeyed his mother.
- 4:36 PM, May. 4, 2013
Boyd eager to adapt to Capers' defensive scheme

The first time Mike Trgovac was introduced to Josh Boyd came prior to the 2012 NFL draft when the Green Bay Packers and their defensive line coach were looking at Mississippi State standout Fletcher Cox.
- 7:02 PM, Apr. 30, 2013
Seventh-round receivers show potential beyond collegiate hiccups

There were plenty of good reasons Charles Johnson and Kevin Dorsey were available to the Green Bay Packers in the final hour of the NFL draft this past weekend.
- 6:22 AM, Apr. 29, 2013
Offense set to shift gears with top RB prospects

Ted Thompson and Mike McCarthy apparently have seen enough of a punchless Green Bay Packers running game and two-deep safety defenses.
- 7:51 AM, Apr. 28, 2013