The NFL has always been a league that moves on quickly, but nowhere is that reality more visible than at running back. The arrival of MarShawn Lloyd to the Green Bay Packers is less about one rookie’s potential and more about what he represents: the continuation of a quiet but undeniable shift toward the disposable running back. Drafted in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft with clear explosiveness, Lloyd entered the league with opportunity in front of him—and a clock already ticking. That clock has only sped up. A preseason hamstring pull in 2024 was followed by a partial ankle sprain that September.
Cory's Corner: The MarShawn Lloyd Problem
