https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/2/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-chris-mcclellan-pick-is-more-about-the-tape-than-the-numbers/The best teams build a foundation in the trenches, and the Green Bay Packers know they need to upgrade their defensive line in the 2026 draft. On Friday night, Brian Gutekunst made his first move to address that area, trading up from pick 84 to 77 to select Chris McClellan out of Missouri.  ...24956Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/brandon-cisse-was-the-perfect-packers-faller/The Green Bay Packers selected cornerback Brandon Cisse out of South Carolina with the 52nd-overall pick – their first selection in the 2026 NFL Draft. Brian Gutekunst said during his pre-draft press conference that adding depth to the cornerback room was a priority, and he wasted no time addressi...24955Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-jayden-reed-extension-explains-green-bays-wr-plans/The Green Bay Packers made their biggest move on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft before the event even started. Just before Round 2 kicked off in Pittsburgh, the Packers signed wide receiver Jayden Reed to a three-year extension.     After letting Romeo Doubs walk in free agency and trading Don...24954Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-04-24-3/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Boston Celtics/Philadelphia 76ers First Quarter Over 55.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 6:00 PM CT on Prime Video   The Celtics and Sixers have met a total of 6 times this year, and only once has a first quarter cleared this high of a total, with several falling well short. So...24950Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-best-day-2-options-still-on-the-board/Day 1 of the NFL Draft has come and gone, and with some cornerbacks slipping out of the first round, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst might be excited about how things fell.   Outside of cornerback, there are also plenty of other options still available. Here are the best Day 2 o...24946Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-04-23-4/Locks NBA (0.75 Unit) Denver Nuggets/Minnesota Timberwolves First Half Over 114.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 8:30 PM CT on Prime Video   While I think this is an intense playoff atmosphere where there will be more defense than usual for an NBA game, first halves are just different between these...24942Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/guteys-26-draft-will-target-defense-early-offense-late/Everything about NFL draft season feels different when your team doesn’t have a first-round pick. The nervousness, the anticipation -- all of that is out the window. Of course, it’s a small price to pay when you remember the reason for the team’s idle Thursday night wears No. 1 for the Packers and...24939Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/could-2026-be-josh-jacobs-final-year-in-green-bay/Josh Jacobs brought a much-needed physical presence to the Green Bay Packers’ backfield when he arrived in Titletown in 2024, giving the offense a tone-setter who can handle volume and create tough yards between the tackles. That impact shouldn’t be overlooked, but his long-term future in Green Ba...24937Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-04-22-4/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Paolo Banchero Over 21.5 Points (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 6:00 PM CT on ESPN   My sense is that Detroit will play better in this game, but that doesn't mean they’ll have the answer for Banchero. That solution has evaded them all season, as the Magic star has put up very con...24936Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/brian-gutekunst-must-practice-patience-during-this-draft/General manager Brian Gutekunst and the rest of the powers that be will have to wait patiently before the Green Bay Packers get on the clock in Day 2. Patience will be the name of the game.   Speaking to reporters  , just two days before the draft, Gutekunst was asked how things have been differ...24932Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/malik-muhammad-could-help-slow-down-green-bays-revolving-door-at-cornerback/Last season, the Green Bay Packers made two massive moves at the cornerback position. They let their former lockdown corner Jaire Alexander leave after a tumultuous last couple of seasons in green and gold, after he struggled to stay on the field. They also brought in Nate Hobbs to fill that role...24931Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-positions-are-the-packers-most-likely-to-double-up-on-in-the-draft/The Green Bay Packers will enter the NFL Draft on Thursday with no first-round pick but eight selections in total. General manager Brian Gutekunst has mentioned multiple times this offseason that he'd like to add more. Regardless of the number of picks the Packers end up with, Gutekunst has freque...24930Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-are-green-bay-most-likely-day-2-targets/For the first time in four decades, the Green Bay Packers enter a draft without a first-round pick. So, with a second-rounder as their premium capital, how are they likely to spend it?   To build this list, I used a mix of the consensus big board, so we don’t stray too far off what experts are pr...24929Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-04-21-4/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Boston Celtics First Half Team Total Over 59.5 (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 6:00 PM CT on Peacock   The past few years of Celtics playoff basketball has seen them do this over and over again, taking a low-seeded team to the woodshed in the first round at TD Garden. The Sixers...24928Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-high-should-cornerback-be-in-green-bay-draft-needs/I lean toward the idea that cornerback isn’t a top-three need for the Green Bay Packers heading into the 2026 NFL Draft. They could absolutely use more depth at the position, but it’s hard to rank it above the interior offensive line, defensive line, and edge rusher.   Don’t get me wrong, Keisean...24923Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/which-packers-players-are-in-danger-of-getting-cut-after-the-draft/Late Friday night, we got word that the Green Bay Packers were making some roster moves, releasing three players. They handed linebacker Jamon Johnson, cornerback Tyron Herring, and tight end McCallan Castles their walking papers as the team looks to clear some space for the incoming class of rook...24922Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/malachi-fields-could-bring-something-different-to-green-bays-wr-room/The Green Bay Packers went so long without using a first-round pick on a receiver that when they finally did it last year, it felt like an astrological event on par with Haley’s Comet passing overhead. But they did it, damnit, finally, bringing in Matthew Golden on Day 1 in 2025. But what was once...24921Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-positions-should-be-off-green-bay-board-with-pick-52/Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst will feel the pressure to hit on picks a bit more this year. That's because, for the first time in 40 years, the Packers will enter the draft without a first-round pick.   As things stand, Green Bay will have its first selection in Round 2 at No....24919Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-04-20-4/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Minnesota Timberwolves/Denver Nuggets First Quarter Over 56.5 (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 9:30 PM CT on NBC   The Nuggets were obviously rusty heading into Game 1 on Saturday, they started ice cold from the floor, and the first quarter still got all the way to 56 points. Ther...24915Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/packers-mock-draft-trade-edition/NFL Draft week has arrived, and even without a first-round pick this year, there's plenty of energy surrounding the Green Bay Packers. Yesterday, we gamed out a draft scenario in which Brian Gutekunst stood pat and didn’t make any trades. Today, we’ll take the cuffs off Gutekunst and see what the...24914Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/could-the-packers-target-offensive-line-early-in-the-draft/The Green Bay Packers enter this week's draft with clear needs at multiple positions. Cornerback and interior defensive line are the obvious yearning points, but no GM worth their salt will lock in on immediate needs only.   Best-case scenario, Brian Gutekunst will have his choice of high-quality...24913Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/packers-mock-draft-no-trades-edition/It’s finally NFL Draft week! Even without a first-round selection, there is plenty of hype surrounding the Green Bay Packers, who have eight selections beginning with No. 52. They’re a team that consistently plans for the long-term future but is also in win-now mode, which adds extra intrigue to t...24912Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-04-19-4/Locks NBA (1 Unit) Portland Trail Blazers @ San Antonio Spurs -10.5 (-110; Odds via DraftKings): 8:00 PM CT on NBC   These teams met three times in the regular season, with the Spurs winning and covering in two of them, while posting a +7.5 total ATS margin. Those two wins were by 11 and 13 poi...24908Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/will-emmanuel-pregnon-test-the-packers-dedication-to-o-line-versatility/I’m very much in the camp that the Green Bay Packers could spend three or even four of their draft picks on offensive linemen, and it wouldn’t be too many. There are other needs across the roster, but when you’re paying Jordan Love $55 million a year, there’s no such thing as too much protection....24907Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-04-18-4/Locks NBA (0.75 Unit) Nikola Jokic Over 52.5 Points+Rebounds+Assists (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 2:30 PM CT on Prime Video   I feel terrible saying it, but I don’t think this is going to go well for the Wolves today, especially with plenty of signs that Anthony Edwards is not at full strength. Th...24903Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000