The future is bright for the Packers.
Rewind back to April 2022, Green Bay made Georgia Linebacker, Quay Walker the 22nd overall selection in the 2022 NFL Draft. Just 12 picks later, the club made North Dakota State wideout, Christian Watson the 34th overall selection with the second-pick in the second-round.
Packers Standout Rookies Receive All-Rookie Team Honors
Both Walker and Watson had stellar rookie campaigns, and their contributions aren’t going unnoticed. One of the leaders in NFL advanced statistical data, Sports Info Solutions, named both Packers first-year stars to their All-Rookie Team.
Quay Walker Rookie Stats
The 22nd overall selection in the 2022 NFL Draft, Georgia Linebacker, Quay Walker made an immediate impact for Green Bay. The first-year LB totaled 121 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, and a fumble recovery.
Christian Watson Rookie Stats
After being selected 34th overall as a second-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, North Dakota State wideout, Christian Watson, had quite the rookie campaign for Green Bay. Watson caught 41 balls for 611 yards and seven touchdowns while reaching pay dirt twice on the ground bringing his total TD total to nine for his rookie campaign.
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