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PACKERS Packers cornerback takes unique approach to punching out ball Ryan Wood Green Bay Press-Gazette Aug 7, 2026 Aug 7, 2026 Updated 3 hrs ago 0 × Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd is having a healthy, productive camp. GM Brian Gutekunst and coach Matt LaFleur talk about his play. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save GREEN BAY — A day after the first time Javon Bullard stepped into the ring this offseason, he couldn’t move. Arms were heavy. Legs were noodles. The Green Bay Packers nickel cornerback vegged out on his couch all day, unexpectedly limp.kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^73e2ab53\f4`g\c6ed\2334\ff4a22be7c5gQm!24<6CD A=2??:?8 E@ FD6 7@C>6C r9:67D A:4< 2D >@C6 E92? 2 C6EFC?6Ck^2mk^AmkAmw6’5 364@>6 5C2H? E@ 3@I:?8 3642FD6 96 E9@F89E :E ?@E @?=J =@@<65 4@@= 7C@> @FED:56 E96 C@A6D[ 3FE 2=D@ 4@F=5 36 2 7F? 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