If the progress they made from the start of OTAs to the...

If the progress they made from the start of OTAs to the end of the June minicamp is any indication, late-round rookie receivers Jared Abbrederis and Jeff Janis are primed to make an impression in their first NFL training camp.

Almost invisible in the first couple of OTAs open to reporters, Abbrederis and Janis began showing up a lot more often in the 11-on-11 work and modified seven-on-seven drills during the offseason-concluding minicamp.

Snagging passes mostly from backup quarterbacks Matt Flynn, Scott Tolzien and Chase Rettig, the two late-round draft picks – Abbrederis was chosen in the fifth round, Janis in the seventh – appeared to be coming out of their rookie shell.

Fantasy Impact: 

It never hurts to keep in mind any WR on a team like the Packers, but these guys certainly have some spots to climb on the depth chart before they make a fantasy impact. Remember though, the Packers lost two of their top-three WRs for stretches last year.

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