# Peter Bukowski: Bukowski breaks down combine performances and predicts Caleb Banks will be the first defensive tackle drafted, that Kyle Lewis will rise into second-round range, that Lee Hunter's poor testing will keep the Packers away, and that the Packers will not draft a tight end in the top 100. They also predict the Packers will cut Elton Jenkins and expects Kingsley Enagbare to leave while Rashan Gary returns. **Claimed:** Feb 27, 2026 **Pundit:** Peter Bukowski — https://missedtakes.co/pundits/peter-bukowski **Outlet:** Locked On Packers (podcast) — https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-packers-podcast **How it reached us:** said on air, transcribed by us **Original:** https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/5b095f/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/fffb8e40-f0de-47f1-97e3-cf2e2fd0ffe9/episodes/435ceb69-638a-4e87-b6fa-30bf6baf3e8b/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=fffb8e40-f0de-47f1-97e3-cf2e2fd0ffe9&awEpisodeId=435ceb69-638a-4e87-b6fa-30bf6baf3e8b&feed=FkBDUQLt 12 checkable claims — 5 mock draft picks, 2 combine measurements, 2 position order calls, 2 trade and signing calls and 1 pro bowl and all-pro call — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing call. It names 12 players and teams, each linked to their own record. 7 of 12 have settled so far, averaging 78.9 out of 100, against 40 for a naive guess at the same calls. > I think he's going to be defensive tackle one in this draft. *(their words, quoted for attribution)* ## The claims - **Chris McClellan to be picked “probably late third, early fourth round” (picks 65–140)** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Chris McClellan - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **DeMonte Capehart to be picked “like the fifth round” (picks 141–181)** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: DeMonte Capehart - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Eli Stowers to be picked “top 100” (picks 1–100)** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Eli Stowers - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Caleb Banks to be picked “is not gonna make it to the Packers in the second round” (picks 33–64)** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Caleb Banks - Verdict: scored 52.21 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Michael Trigg to be picked “top 100” (picks 1–100)** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Michael Trigg - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Caleb Banks to be 1st defensive tackle off the board** - Kind: Position Order Calls · About: Caleb Banks - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 14.22 for a naive guess - **Kenyon Sadiq to be 1st tight end off the board** - Kind: Position Order Calls · About: Kenyon Sadiq - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 15.51 for a naive guess - **Elgton Jenkins to move to Green Bay Packers** - Kind: Trade and Signing Calls · About: Elgton Jenkins, Green Bay Packers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Dae'Quan Wright to post probably gonna test really, really well at the combine** - Kind: Combine Measurements · About: Dae'Quan Wright - Verdict: not settled yet - **Kingsley Enagbare to move to Green Bay Packers** - Kind: Trade and Signing Calls · About: Kingsley Enagbare, Green Bay Packers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Zach Thomas to make Pro Bowl** - Kind: Pro Bowl and All-Pro Calls · About: Zach Thomas, Green Bay Packers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Logan Jones to post gonna test incredibly well at the combine** - Kind: Combine Measurements · About: Logan Jones - Verdict: not settled yet ## Who this take is about - Chris McClellan — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/chris-mcclellan - DeMonte Capehart — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/demonte-capehart - Eli Stowers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/eli-stowers - Caleb Banks — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/caleb-banks - Michael Trigg — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/michael-trigg - Kenyon Sadiq — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/kenyon-sadiq - Elgton Jenkins — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/elgton-jenkins - Green Bay Packers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/packers - Dae'Quan Wright — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/dae-quan-wright - Kingsley Enagbare — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/kingsley-enagbare - Zach Thomas — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/zach-thomas - Logan Jones — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/logan-jones ## What others said about the same people - Bill Huber on Green Bay Packers: Huber argues Green Bay has no excuses left and will beat New England in Foxborough, and expects Christian Watson to play despite their rib injury. They also sketch the projected interior offensive line, with John Williams at center and Laken Tomlinson at right guard. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5ab5fa3a-4526-46a4-b11b-a2bc99820cb8 (scored 100) - Pete Prisco on Green Bay Packers: Prisco gives score predictions for every Week 9 NFL game, picking the Bengals to rout the Falcons in Madrid, the Cowboys to rebound at Indianapolis, and the Jaguars to win in Baltimore without Lamar Jackson. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/dc43909b-bc7f-47aa-b208-5cf7c95844bc (scored 64.29) - Derek Brown on Green Bay Packers: Brown picked the Bengals to beat the Falcons in Madrid, the Packers to win outright in New England and the Bills to beat the Vikings on Monday night. They were bullish on Jonah Coleman's rest-of-season value, expected Jonathan Taylor to play for the Colts, floated a Breece Hall trade, and did not expect DJ Reed to play in Week 9. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b4014405-6764-427e-9708-679baf6b06de (scored 100) - Danny Parkins on Green Bay Packers: Parkins named the seven AFC teams they believe are already set as the playoff field, expects Chicago, Buffalo and Kansas City to win this week, took Green Bay over New England and Atlanta over Cincinnati outright, and kept Bills–Bears as their Super Bowl matchup with the Giants still winning the NFC East. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/272d1f8a-06f7-4b8b-8480-94d370ae5e6f (scored 100) - John Middlekauff on Green Bay Packers: Middlekauff declared the AFC South over and the Jaguars the division champs, while listing several clubs they expect in the playoffs and pegging the Jets for a top-five draft slot. They also leaned Packers and Bears in Week 9 games, predicted roughly five or six wins for Washington, said Brandon Aiyuk is not coming back, and called Tyson Bagent's current deal the biggest they'll ever sign. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5fbf1f78-2f2a-49cf-8052-89897c9a1ff8 (scored 100) - Matt Harmon on Green Bay Packers: Harmon picked the Packers, Bears, Bills, 49ers and Broncos in Week 9, predicted Justin Jefferson would top 100 receiving yards with two touchdowns against Buffalo, and said Minnesota would lose and then trade for Jonathan Taylor. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/f6e687e7-59f9-430a-90a5-b3c0da4e3e20 (scored 100) ## More mock draft picks The same kind of call, about other players and teams. - Chris Simms on Malachi Corley: Simms named the Bears the NFL's best overall offense and best rushing offense, the Bengals the best passing offense, Seattle the best total defense, Minnesota the best pass defense and Tampa Bay the best run defense; they also called Tristan Wirfs the league's best offensive lineman, projected Miami's Malachi Toney as a top-15 pick, and predicted a 30-14 Jaguars win in Baltimore. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c0fd4647-2de8-4a5f-bac2-950fed303ee9 (scored 11.46) - Todd McShay on Keelon Russell: While breaking down LSU's offense, McShay called receiver Jackson Harris a top-50 NFL draft prospect, and later said LSU's Sam Levitt and Alabama's Keelan Russell are potential top-10 picks in a future draft. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/15d40546-2ab9-4ab8-b5bd-ed0ef7f26ae5 (scored 0) - Philip Hughes on Kyle Kennard: Evaluating edge rusher Kyle Kennard ahead of the draft, the account projected them as a Day 2 selection. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/605a686a-b5f1-4611-82b4-961abf8de93e (scored 33.86) - Blaine Grisak on Brian Thomas Jr.: Grisak argues the Rams should not trade a second-round pick for Jaguars receiver Brian Thomas Jr., calling it too great a risk and too high a cost. In an embedded tweet of their own from the 2024 pre-draft period, they suggested the Rams could select Thomas at pick No. 19. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/627bcf5d-9f1d-4a34-a1b7-53b8f0aebc40 (scored 84.09) - Charlie Campbell on Xavier Williams: Campbell's draft stock report projects Indiana WR Charlie Becker as a top-10 pick in 2027, Mississippi State CB Kelley Jones as a first-rounder, Tennessee DT Xavier Gilliam as a top-15 pick, and Texas OT Trevor Goosby as a top-10 pick, while suggesting Arch Manning could still be a first-rounder if they declare. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2dd4bf46-e5eb-4dff-8500-95d9fdbd2986 (scored 0) - Walt on Fernando Mendoza: In a running series of coach/GM hiring and firing grades, Walt projects Fernando Mendoza as the No. 1 overall pick of the Raiders in the 2026 draft and has LSU's Garrett Nussmeier going No. 2 overall in their 2026 mock draft. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/29bb2d31-fbe3-40db-b378-be5ba5d990b0 (scored 100) --- Accuracy is 0-100 against what actually happened. 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