5 Packers’ offensive players with greatest potential

Nov 27, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (9) reacts against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 27, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (9) reacts against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports /
facebooktwitterreddit
Prev
1 of 5
Next
Green Bay Packers
LANDOVER, MD – OCTOBER 23: Zach Tom #50 of the Green Bay Packers takes the field before the game against the Washington Commanders at FedExField on October 23, 2022 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) /

The Green Bay Packers are amid a youth movement and have stacked their roster with loads of young players with great potential. Will it pay off? That’s a question that only time can answer.

Before we go too much further, it’s essential to define potential. A quick Google search of the word defines potential as “having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.” That definition works perfectly for our purpose.

This list excludes players who are already at or past their prime. Elgton Jenkins is a great example. At 27 years old, he’s already in his prime and likely doesn’t have another giant leap like the players on this list. He’s a great player, and I’m not saying guys on this list are or will be better than him (I’m also not saying they aren’t or won’t be). He’s simply reached his peak and doesn’t have a lot of untapped potential remaining.

Without further ado, here are the five Packers’ offensive players with the greatest potential.

The Green Bay Packers are a young team with great potential, but these five offensive players have the highest ceilings.

Packers with greatest potential: Zach Tom

Zach Tom came out of nowhere last year and continued battling for a spot along the offensive line. His versatility was on full display as he can play either guard position, right tackle and apparently even center. He looks like the leader to start at right tackle this season, but he could also push Josh Myers in the middle. At 24, he’s just getting started.