\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWarren Brinson became the latest Savannah native to hear his name called in the NFL Draft.The Green Bay Packers added muscle to their defensive front on Saturday, selecting the two-time national champion Brinson with the 198th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.Brinson, a 6-foot-4, 310-pound lineman, was part of a stout Georgia defense that helped anchor the Bulldogs\u2019 success in the 2024 SEC Championship run. While not a full-time starter, Brinson made his presence known and flashed on tape with his “relentless” style of play.In his senior season, Brinson recorded 26 tackles, 6 tackles for loss and 2 sacks. Scouts praised his ability to occupy blockers and flash occasional pass-rush upside.The Packers, who have focused on rebuilding their defensive line depth in recent drafts, believe Brinson\u2019s upside and experience in a pro-style system under Georgia coach Kirby Smart make him a valuable addition.”We appreciate you and are grateful we got to be a part of your career. So happy you\u2019re able to reach your goals and I look forward to seeing you with the Packers,” Smart wrote on X. Brinson joins a defensive unit featuring several former Bulldogs such as Quay Walker, Devonte Wyatt, Brenton Cox, and Javon Bullard.Green Bay has used several of its 2025 picks to bolster the defense, signaling a clear intention to support a young offense with a fast, physical unit on the other side of the ball.The Savannah native began his football career at Savannah Christian, before transferring to IMG Academy and playing five years in college at Georgia.Brinson is the latest Georgia Bulldog to make the jump to the NFL, continuing the program\u2019s recent pipeline of defensive talent to the pros.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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Warren Brinson became the latest Savannah native to hear his name called in the NFL Draft.<\/p>\n
The Green Bay Packers added muscle to their defensive front on Saturday, selecting the two-time national champion Brinson with the 198th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.<\/p>\n
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Brinson, a 6-foot-4, 310-pound lineman, was part of a stout Georgia defense that helped anchor the Bulldogs\u2019 success in the 2024 SEC Championship run. While not a full-time starter, Brinson made his presence known and flashed on tape with his “relentless” style of play.<\/p>\n
In his senior season, Brinson recorded 26 tackles, 6 tackles for loss and 2 sacks. Scouts praised his ability to occupy blockers and flash occasional pass-rush upside.<\/p>\n
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Warren Brinson is going to Green Bay! The Packers select the Savannah native in the 6th round, adding to a defense filled with Georgia Bulldogs. He’s never been to Wisconsin but is excited to wear green & gold!<\/p>\n
“It’s cold and all you got to do in Green Bay is focus on football” pic.twitter.com\/Lci61OakTd<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Pat Timlin (@pat_timlin) April 26, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n The Packers, who have focused on rebuilding their defensive line depth in recent drafts, believe Brinson\u2019s upside and experience in a pro-style system under Georgia coach Kirby Smart make him a valuable addition.<\/p>\n “We appreciate you and are grateful we got to be a part of your career. So happy you\u2019re able to reach your goals and I look forward to seeing you with the Packers,” Smart wrote on X<\/a>. <\/p>\n Brinson joins a defensive unit featuring several former Bulldogs such as Quay Walker, Devonte Wyatt, Brenton Cox, and Javon Bullard.<\/p>\n Green Bay has used several of its 2025 picks to bolster the defense, signaling a clear intention to support a young offense with a fast, physical unit on the other side of the ball.<\/p>\n The Savannah native began his football career at Savannah Christian, before transferring to IMG Academy and playing five years in college at Georgia.<\/p>\n Brinson is the latest Georgia Bulldog to make the jump to the NFL, continuing the program\u2019s recent pipeline of defensive talent to the pros.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t