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MarShawn Lloyd sends strong message to league ahead of taking Packers backfield

The USC product is ready for people to learn his name.

MarShawn Lloyd sends strong message to league ahead of taking Packers backfield

Green Bay's backfield has a new sheriff as MarShawn Lloyd, a third year rusher out of USC, steps in for Josh Jacobs, who is currently on the Commissioner's Exempt List. With a message for fans and opponents, Lloyd pledges to become a reliable option at running back. Having played in just one game since joining the NFL, Lloyd has rack up 1,621 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns in college. However, in the NFL, he's only got 15 total yards. Despite his unproven status, Lloyd is determined to make an impression with the Packers.

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