New Wrinkle of the 3-4 on Display at Green Bay Packers Mini-Camp

June 22, 2010   ·   jake winiecki   ·   Jump to comments

Dom Capers revealed a huge surprise at Packers mini-camp today.  He had Cullen Jenkins taking snaps at LOLB!  This is a huge shock that I don't think any could have predicted.
Jenkins is 6'2" 302 lbs.  He played very well at DE last season, racking up a defensive line high 4.5 sacks.  The plan is to keep him at DE this season, but use him at LOLB in one particular defensive package.
I don't really see any negatives coming from this.  I shouldn't really be a distraction from playing DE, if anything it should give him a better understanding of the defense and make him more of a leader.
If Dom Capers can work his magic and use Cullen Jenkins effectively this could add a whole new element to this already scary defense.  I don't know if he can pull it off, but I do know this, Cullen Jenkins is a great athlete for his size, he's a very intelligent player who could learn all of the wrinkles off this defense, and Dom Capers seems to really believe...

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