The Green Bay Packers did the impossible and took a wide receiver in the first round, added help for the offensive line and a weapon for Matt LaFleur during Day 2 and stocked up along the defensive front on Day 3 while making eight picks during the 2025 NFL draft.

First round pick Matthew Golden is the headliner of the Green Bay Packers ' 2025 NFL Draft class, but GM Brian Gutekunst and his staff are counting on several other rookies to play meaningful roles in their inaugural seasons.

Here we'll try to hand out grades for every pick that the Green Bay Packers made in the recent 2025 NFL Draft.

Linebacker Isaiah Simmons has signed with the Green Bay Packers. Simmons had been with the New York Giants for the past two years after spending his first three seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.

The Packers announced on Tuesday afternoon they had signed former top-10 pick Isaiah Simmons. Simmons, 26, was taken with the No. 8 pick in the 2020 NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals. He spent three years in the southwest before he was traded to the New York Giants in 2023.

Former New York Giants linebacker/defensive back Isaiah Simmons has agreed to terms with the Green Bay Packers. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport was the first to report the news. The signing comes two days after the 2025 NFL draft and following the deadline for the compensatory pick formula.