Initial Reaction Podcast: Previewing NFL Draft with Rob Reischel and Nathan Tanguay

Mark Hoffman
Football analysts seem to agree that the reason Packers GM Ted Thompson has succeeded in building rosters is because he values draft picks - the more picks the better the odds are to make a good pick.
Published on: 4/25/2016

JR and JP dive into a crazy situation at Marquette surrounding the departure of Wally Ellenson from the basketball team and discuss the twice-rejected "success-based factor" plan in the WIAA (12:45). Packers Plus beat writer Rob Reischel chats with JR about the pros and cons of Packers general manager Ted Thompson and what to expect in Thursday's draft (26:15), and Mukwonago alumnus Nate Tanguay talks about playing for an FCS powerhouse in North Dakota State and teammate Carson Wentz, who could go first overall in the draft (55:00).  Each week, Lake Country/Now sports director JR Radcliffe and Time Warner Cable Sports Channel's JP Cadorin chat about the Wisconsin sports scene, with an emphasis on Milwaukee-area prep athletics.