Green Bay Packers GM Explains How He Made The Best Draft Pick Of The Last 10 Years

The Green Bay Packers didn't need a quarterback in the 2005 NFL Draft. Brett Favre was four years into a historic 10-year, $100 million contract. He was aging but not old, and had led the team to four-straight 10-win seasons. So what did the Packers do with the 24th-overall pick? They picked a quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, and it turned out to be one of the best decisions in franchise history. Green Bay general manager Ted Thompson did a interview with MMQB's Peter King, and he talked about the pr...