Green Bay Packers: Reviewing The Draft (2011, That Is)

Oct 20, 2013; Green Bay, WI, USA; Green Bay Packers cornerback Davon House (31) celebrates after intercepting a pass against the Cleveland Browns in the 1st quarter at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Round 4, Pick 131: Davon House, DB, New Mexico State

House has turned into a contributor at the cornerback position, playing in all 16 games last season and starting five of them, while finishing with 44 tackles, a sack and one interception to go with 10 passes defensed last season.

In his first two seasons, House played 11 games—starting five in 2012—and had 27 tackles and a sack with five passes defensed, so he is coming along.

But he is still very inconsistent and his playing time basically vanished over the final month or so of the season—he played only five snaps in the last four regular season games.

House became somewhat notorious for jumping offsides on Phil Dawson’s game-winning field goal in the wild-card playoff game at Lambeau Field in January. But he also played 61 snaps in the secondary that day and played pretty well, deflecting a pass and allowing four completions in eight targets.

House landed at No. 131 after receiving a ranking of 106 from Scouts, Inc., so he was picked right about where he should have been. He hasn’t been great, he hasn’t been terrible, so …

GRADE: C