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Mark Eckel

Indianapolis

Writer at Freelance

Learner. Teacher. Speaker. Author. Mentor. Interdisciplinarian. Christian. Tweets my own. Exec. Dir. Center for Biblical Integration, Liberty University

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  • 1 week ago | 247sports.com | Mark Eckel

    By Mark Eckel With the 23rd pick of the NFL draft the Green Bay Packers ended a streak that lasted 23 years when they selected wide receiver Matthew Golden of Texas. It was the first time the Packers had taken a wide receiver in the first round since they drafted Javon Walker with the 20th overall pick in 2002.

  • 2 weeks ago | 247sports.com | Mark Eckel

    What the eight additions meant to players fighting for spots on the roster. By Mark Eckel As with every team in the league there were sighs of relief from some members of the Green Bay Packers, while others were wary of buying green bananas. What did the addition of eight draft picks, plus some assorted undrafted free agents, mean to the players already on the Packers roster? Here's a list of players who were helped and hurt by what the Packers did and didn't do during last weekend's draft.

  • 2 weeks ago | markeckel.com | Mark Eckel

    What’s my job as a professor? Give me a minute to explain. My job, as a professor, is to hold a mirror up to myself and my students, asking each one of us to be honest about our beliefs. We may not agree with each other. But to appreciate others’ points of view, without necessarily surrendering ours, is important. My responsibility in the university is not to change students.

  • 2 weeks ago | 247sports.com | Mark Eckel

    2025 NFL draft: Scout breaks down Packers picks Long-time talent evaluator goes over Packers class from Golden to Williams. Matthew Golden (Photo: Butch Dill, Getty) By Mark Eckel How did the Green Bay Packers do in the 2025 NFL draft? Here's one long-time scout's opinion of the eight players selected by Brian Gutekunst and his scouting staff over the weekend.

  • 3 weeks ago | 247sports.com | Mark Eckel

    Travis Hunter is the most interesting player in the draft. (Photo: USA TODAY Sports) By Mark Eckel Welcome to one of the most unpredictable drafts in recent memory. When a long-time NFL scout tells you this is the most balanced draft he's seen in all his years and that there really isn't much difference from 10 to 40, you know it's going to be a crazy two, or three, days in Green Bay.

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Mark Eckel
Mark Eckel @MarkEckel
29 Apr 25

At the end of another semester, I wrote a short poem, to remember my role as professor. https://t.co/aum7MrX5vT [1 min vid + text] #teaching #professor #students #poetry #thinking

Mark Eckel
Mark Eckel @MarkEckel
23 Apr 25

Whose logo do you wear? https://t.co/OShq5ByuzY [1 min vid + text] #influencer #influenced #marketing #advertising #marketing #logo #mission #commercials #Advertisment

Mark Eckel
Mark Eckel @MarkEckel
15 Apr 25

Before I open any book, this is what I do. https://t.co/UazchvRQpH [1 min vid + text] #thinking #reading #study #learning #praying