Round 2 and 3 mock draft for Packers: Finally, a wide receiver

Feb 5, 2022; Mobile, AL, USA; National Squad wide receiver Christian Watson of North Dakota State (1) runs with the ball in the first half against the American squad during the Senior bowl at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports /

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Cincinnati Bearcats wide receiver Alec Pierce (12) stretches to pull down a touchdown reception over Indiana Hoosiers defensive back Tiawan Mullen (3) in the fourth quarter of the NCAA football game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Cincinnati Bearcats at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind., on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Bearcats won 38-24.Cincinnati Bearcats At Indiana Hoosiers Football /

Round 3, 92nd overall pick: Alec Pierce, Wide Receiver, Cincinnati

Coming back at the end of Round 3, the Packers double down at the wide receiver position with another stud athlete. Alec Pierce is another big-bodied, fast receiver for Green Bay to throw out on the field and strike fear into the heart of defenses.

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Pierce seemed to get better every year at Cincinnati and could continue that trend in the NFL. He can line up on the outside or in the slot, but has a lot to learn about running routes. Both Pierce and Watson will need time to adjust to the NFL game, but they are homerun swings that could pay off big in the future.

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