Packers RB MarShawn Lloyd performs backflip as he returns from injuries
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:51 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
MarShawn Lloyd celebrated his return to the field with a backflip during practice at Green Bay Packers training camp on August 6. After battling multiple injuries that saw him play just one game in his first two seasons, Lloyd expressed enthusiasm for being healthy and contributing to the team. He emphasized his desire to show the Packers why they drafted him in the third round in 2024. Coach Matt LaFleur advised caution as the team seeks to avoid overloading Lloyd, mindful of his injury history. Lloyd is set to participate in Family Night at Lambeau Field, marking a significant moment in his comeback.
- •Lloyd limited to one game in two seasons due to injuries.
- •Coach LaFleur cautions against overloading Lloyd during training.
- •Lloyd will participate in Family Night at Lambeau Field.
- •General manager praises Lloyd for his playmaking ability.
- •Lloyd aims to prove his worth after a challenging career start.
- 9:51 PMYahoo Sports — MarShawn Lloyd's backflipping days are over, but journey just beginning
- 9:19 PMYahoo Sports — Packers RB MarShawn Lloyd's backflip shows his excitement as he returns from multiple injuries
"Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd finally feels healthy enough to make an impact after injuries limited him to just one game over his first two seasons. “I love this game,” Lloyd said. Football wasn't much fun the last couple of years for Lloyd, who went to Green Bay in the third round of the 2024 draft after a college career that included stops at South Carolina (2020-22) and Southern California (2023).
"Running back MarShawn Lloyd can't help but revel in rare healthy Packers training camp, but he's OK with no more backflips in the end zone.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 9:51 PMMarShawn Lloyd's backflipping days are over, but journey just beginning
Running back MarShawn Lloyd can't help but revel in rare healthy Packers training camp, but he's OK with no more backflips in the end zone.
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 9:19 PMPackers RB MarShawn Lloyd's backflip shows his excitement as he returns from multiple injuries
Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd finally feels healthy enough to make an impact after injuries limited him to just one game over his first two seasons. “I love this game,” Lloyd said. Football wasn't much fun the last couple of years for Lloyd, who went to Green Bay in the third round of the 2024 draft after a college career that included stops at South Carolina (2020-22) and Southern California (2023).
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