MarShawn Lloyd aims for breakout season with Packers after injuries

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

MarShawn Lloyd aims for breakout season with Packers after injuries
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MarShawn Lloyd of the Green Bay Packers is prepared to make an impact in his third NFL season. After struggling with injuries and playing in only one game over the last two seasons, he has shown his readiness during training camp, even celebrating a touchdown catch with a backflip. While starter Josh Jacobs deals with a legal issue, Lloyd has a significant opportunity to contribute to the team. Packers coach Matt LaFleur remains optimistic yet cautious regarding Lloyd's health as he approaches a pivotal preseason.

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  • Lloyd has played in one regular season game in 2024 and 2025.
  • He celebrated a touchdown with a backflip during training camp.
  • Josh Jacobs faces legal challenges that may affect his status.
  • Lloyd participated in all offseason workouts without injury.
  • Coach LaFleur emphasizes the need for Lloyd to gain game experience.
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  • 10:44 PMYahoo SportsDon't flip out, but MarShawn Lloyd is ready to reward Packers' trust
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MarShawn Lloyd -- who showed off how great he feels this summer with a backflip to celebrate following a touchdown during Thursday's practice -- is ready to reward the Packers' trust.

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