The Green Bay Packers are one of several teams interested in cornerback Gregory Junior, who participated at the Senior Bowl and is attempting to become the first NFL draft pick from Ouachita Baptist University in Arkansas.
According to Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network, the Packers will either hold a private workout with Gregory or host him on a pre-draft visit. He has workouts or visits lined up with nine teams.
During his final season at OBU in 2021, Junior produced 46 tackles, seven pass breakups and one tackle resulting in a safety. He intercepted one pass and broke up 17 others over 43 career games and 33 starts.
He was the school’s first-ever participant at the Senior Bowl.
Junior, who turns 23 in June, appears to have NFL-ready athleticism.
Gregory (5-11, 203) ran the 40-yard dash in 4.46 seconds (1.63 10-yard split), hit 39″ in the vertical leap, covered 10-3 in the broad jump, finished the three-cone drill in 6.97 seconds and the short shuttle in 4.17 seconds, and…