Packers expect Marshawn Lloyd to prove himself in 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 10:33 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Green Bay Packers are looking to running back Marshawn Lloyd to perform in the 2026 season, following a disappointing start to his career. Lloyd has missed 33 of 34 games due to injuries since being drafted in 2024. Coach Matt LaFleur's challenges for Lloyd include proving his health and consistency during offseason activities and training camp. Lloyd has expressed optimism about overcoming past issues and believes he can make a significant impact if given the opportunity. His previous performance at USC showed potential, but he now faces critical days ahead to establish his role on the team.
- •Lloyd missed 33 of 34 games due to injuries since 2024.
- •He averaged 7.1 yards per carry in his final college season.
- •Lloyd believes he can be a difference maker for the Packers.
- •Coach LaFleur emphasizes the need for Lloyd to prove himself.
- •This is likely Lloyd's last chance to impress the team.
- 10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Can Packers Running Back Marshawn Lloyd Finally ‘Prove It’?
"The Green Bay Packers need running back Marshawn Lloyd to deliver, but can he stay healthy enough to do so?
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