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May 13, 2021 GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers signed three of their late-round draft picks on Thursday, a day ahead of their rookie camp. Slaton started 14 games in four seasons at Florida, with a dozen of those coming as a senior, when he set a career high with 37 tackles. He added 1.5 sacks and 3.5 tackles for losses, just off his career highs of two sacks and four TFLs from 2019. An offensive tackle in high school, Slaton will be battle-tested coming out of the powerful SEC. He averaged about 45 snaps per game in 2020, when he was listed at 340 pounds. He was 330 at Florida’s pr...

Packers Friday Musings: Can TJ Slaton help reverse misfortunes with D-line selections? The past decade of draft choices along the defensive line has been sketchy in terms of finding reliable rotational pieces. Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Over the past week, the Green Bay Packers have learned their upcoming season schedule and begun to lock up their latest draft selections one-by-one. While the uncertainty and rumors continue to swirl around who the team’s starting quarterback will be in 2021, the same type of unknown can be applied to a few of the Packers’ latest rookie additions. Today�...

0 of 9 Former Georgia CB Tyrique StevensonMichael Woods/Associated Press The 2021 college football season will go down in history as the Year of the Transfer. Because the 2020-21 academic year did not count against anyone's eligibility clock and because the NCAA finally approved the one-time free transfer proposal (undergraduates aren't required to sit out for a year if it's their first time transferring), transfers are taking place en masse. The vast majority of those transfers will be either inconsequential or only mildly consequential, but a handful could make a College Football Playoff-al...

May 6, 2021 GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers used their fifth-round pick on Florida defensive tackle Tedarrell Slaton. Here’s a look at Slaton’s four-year career with the Gators. Tedarrell Slaton’s Stats at Florida Slaton, who also goes by T.J., arrived on campus with big dreams of breaking Florida’s single-season sacks record of 13. Instead, he mustered only 3.5 sacks in 45 career games. Of his 14 career starts, a dozen came as a senior, when he set a career high with 37 tackles. He added 1.5 sacks and 3.5 tackles for losses, just off his career highs of two sacks and four T...

May 5, 2021 Florida had a big NFL Draft weekend, coming one short of tying the school’s seven-round record with eight players selected. Several more got free agent contracts shortly after the final round ended, giving the pro ranks a fresh infusion of Gators. UF had ten players selected in 1978 when the draft stretched on to 12 rounds, though just half of them went in the first seven rounds. The 2010 Draft, featuring much of the core of the 2008-09 teams that went a combined 26-2, had nine players. In the intervening years, Florida has had eight guys taken four times now. How does the 2021 ...