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Packers' Backfield Mock Draft Reveals Surprising Picks

WHY IT MATTERS

The Packers' backfield mock draft highlights the team's potential strategy for the upcoming season, with Lloyd's selection in Round 6 suggesting a focus on depth and development.

What happened

ESPN's final mock draft of the summer has revealed the latest predictions for the Packers' backfield. According to the draft, Josh Jacobs has dropped in the rankings, while MarShawn Lloyd is expected to be selected in Round 6. The drafters' choices reflect their assessment of the team's needs and the players' abilities. While the exact reasons for Jacobs' drop are not specified, it is clear that the drafters have reevaluated their expectations for the upcoming season.

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Mock draft: Josh Jacobs drops, MarShawn Lloyd goes in Round 6

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AI-assisted summary · THELAST.NEWSPublished August 31, 2026 at 7:00 PMUpdated August 31, 2026 at 7:00 PMRevision 11 linked source

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