GREEN BAY B/R CONTEST: Predict the Packers' Picks -- Win a Cheesehead

Jersey Al Bracco by Columnist Written on April 16, 2009
19 Apr 1998:  A representative of the Green Bay Packers talks on the phone during the second day of the 1998 NFL Draft at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, New York. Mandatory Credit: Ezra C. Shaw  /Allsport

The Green Bay Packers Community leaders are holding a NFL Draft prediction contest. Prize will be an authentic Packer Cheesehead and a Bleacher Report T-Shirt. There will be only one winner. You must be a B/R Green Bay Packer Community Member to enter the contest.


Your contest submission will be in the form of an article. Here are the guidelines:

Article to be between 200 - 400 words.


Title of the article should be:

{yourname}'s Packer Draft Contest Picks

For the body of the article, copy and paste the text below between the ####s into your article. Then answer the questions and give your reasons and rational...


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The first player selected by the Packers in the 2009 NFL draft will be:
Reasons and explanation:


The second player selected by the Packers in the 2009 NFL draft will be:
Reasons and explanation:


Tie-breaker questions:

Will the Packers make a draft-day trade involving their first round No. 9 pick? (answer "yes" or "no")
Will the Packers third selection in the draft be an offensive player or a defensive player? (answer "offense" or "defense")
Will the Packers use any of their draft choices (day one or two) to take a punter? (answer "yes" or "no")

Additional comments or predictions:





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Contest Rules:

You must be a Green Bay Packer Community Member to enter the contest.
B/R Packers community leaders can submit an entry but are not eligible for the prize.
Trades or changing draft position will not affect your choices. You are predicting the first two players taken by the Packers, regardless of in what round or what selection number they end up being taken.
The 4 Green Bay Packer Community Leaders will analyze the entries and select the winner. If there is no obvious winner or more than one winner, we will use the tie-breaking questions to help determine a single winner. If still undecided, then we will consider the explanations and additional comments given for your selections.
Decision of the judges is FINAL!
Limit of one entry per person.
Entries must be submitted by twelve noon EDT, Friday Apr. 24.

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