Packers meet with former ECU receiver Winston Wright

by | Jan 20, 2025

Many believe the Green Bay Packers will pick a wide receiver and on the first day of the NFL draft.

Now that the team is out of the NFL playoffs, the focus has switched to interviewing prospects and preparing for the draft. According to Wisconsin Sports Heroics, the Packers were one of many teams to talk with Wright when he was at the Hula Bowl.

“According to Easton Butler of Packer Report, the Packers were one of 20 NFL teams that met with East Carolina wide receiver Winston Wright at the Hula Bowl. Wright, who previously played for West Virginia and Florida State, is coming off of a season in which he had 54 receptions for 556 yards and eight touchdowns.”

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