Free Agent NT Ryan Pickett recently mentioned that heย expects to be on a roster by the start of training camp.
“I can still play ball. Just turn on the tape,” Pickett said, via The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. “I can do my job. And I do it well. I like to prove people wrong. I feel great. I don’t feel old.”
Pickett wouldn’tย say which teams he has been in contact with, which implies that there is at least some interest in his services. He did add thatย he’d prefer to join a contender.
Pickett, 34, was one of only a few free agent signingย Packers GMย Ted Thompsonย has made over the course ofย his tenure in Green Bay.ย Last year, Pickett appeared in all 16 games for Green Bay and totaledย 21 tackles.ย Pro Football Focusย had Pickett rated as the No. 53 defensive tackle in the league last season.
We have Pickett listed as the No. 22 player in ourย Top 50 – Best Available Free Agentsย list.
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