MarShawn Lloyd prepares for an impact season with Packers in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 3:36 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

MarShawn Lloyd, drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft, enters the 2026 season fully healthy after two injury-plagued years. After showcasing his abilities in the preseason with 10 carries and an 11-yard touchdown reception, Lloyd aims to establish a significant role in the Packers' offense. His college success included a standout final season at USC, where he averaged 7.1 yards per carry and received All-Pac-12 honors. The Packers will rely on Lloyd to contribute as they move deeper into the regular season.
- •Lloyd missed the entire 2025 season due to injuries.
- •He averaged 7.1 yards per carry in his final collegiate season.
- •Lloyd scored his first NFL touchdown in preseason against Denver.
- •He serves as an important option for the Packers' offensive strategy.
- 3:36 PMYahoo Sports — Marshawn Lloyd Is Ready To Make His Long-Awaited Impact
"Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft, MarShawn Lloyd was a proven back in his final year at USC. Unfortunately, due to injuries, Lloyd has yet to establish himself in the Green Bay Packers’ offense. After missing a significant amount of time over the past two seasons […] The post Marshawn Lloyd Is Ready To Make His Long-Awaited Impact appeared first on The Lead.
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