The Green Bay Packers recently welcomed Georgia offensive tackle Amarius Mims for an official top 30 visit ahead of the 2024 NFL draft, as reported by Aaron Nagler of CheeseheadTV.
In accordance with NFL regulations, teams have the opportunity to host up to 30 prospects for visits leading up to the draft, and the Packers are actively engaging in this process, with Packers Wire diligently tracking all reported visits.
Standing at an imposing 6 feet 8 inches and weighing 340 pounds, Mims has showcased his prowess on the field, notably starting in Georgia’s College Football Playoff victories in 2022 and subsequently logging six starts at right tackle during the 2023 season.
Despite his youth at just 21 years old, Mims has already amassed over 800 career snaps at the collegiate level.
Pro Football Focus analysis underscores Mims’ effectiveness in pass protection, having allowed zero sacks or hits and only six total pressures. Ranked as PFF’s No. 22 overall prospect in his class, Mims possesses exceptional potential and versatility, with the ability to transition seamlessly to either left or right tackle positions at the professional level.
The Packers, grappling with departures on their offensive line including David Bakhtiari and Yosh Nijman, are keen on fortifying their depth, making Mims an enticing prospect for development.
Despite his imposing physical stature, Mims has demonstrated remarkable athleticism, clocking an impressive 40-yard dash time of 5.07 seconds, achieving a broad jump of 9 feet 3 inches, and registering a vertical leap of 25.5 inches. His Relative Athletic Score of 9.57 out of 10.0 further underscores his exceptional physical attributes.
A former five-star recruit, Mims showcased his talents early on, seeing action as a true freshman at Georgia before contending with a roster stacked with future NFL talents in his sophomore year. Despite facing setbacks due to injury in 2023, Mims remains a highly regarded prospect poised to make a significant impact at the professional level.
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