{"id":852709,"date":"2026-04-04T04:56:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T04:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/852709\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T04:56:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T04:56:20","slug":"packers-draft-green-bay-to-bring-in-top-small-school-cornerback-for-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/852709\/","title":{"rendered":"Packers Draft: Green Bay to bring in top small school cornerback for visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Demmings has an interesting background and reasoning for why he slipped through the cracks and ended up at an FCS school. At the high school level, he stopped playing football after his freshman season up until his senior year, which was Covid-impacted. Because of the lack of film leading up to his senior year and the restrictions on recruiting over that time (not including the fact that eligibility tolled for a year, leaving fewer scholarship opportunities in the sport in general), Demmings ended up going the FCS route.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Ultimately, he developed into a three-year starter for Stephen F. Austin and ended up turning down transfer offers to remain at the school that took a chance on him out of high school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Here is how NFL.com has described Demmings:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">While Demmings lacks ideal play strength and is not a firm tackler, his ball skills and man-cover consistency could land him a roster spot as a future CB4 with gunner potential.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Demmings ranks among the best small school prospects in this upcoming draft. The only FCS players who are ahead of him on the consensus draft board are:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Demmings has an interesting background and reasoning for why he slipped through the cracks and ended up at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":852710,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7,623,2702,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-852709","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-green-bay-packers-draft","10":"tag-green-bay-packers-news","11":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116344663960862341","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/852710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}