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Packers Work Out Ex-Lions Running Back Amid Latest Injury News

Packers Work Out Ex-Lions Running Back Amid Latest Injury News

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Former Detroit Lions running back Jermar Jefferson. Getty The Green Bay Packers are eyeing a former Detroit Lions draft pick as a potential addition at running back following the latest injury news before training camp.

According to the NFL’s daily transaction wire for July 27, the Packers hosted former Lions seventh-round pick Jermar Jefferson for a roster tryout on Monday along with eight other players — including three more running backs who could also add depth.

Jefferson spent his first four seasons on and off the Lions’ active roster, delivering his best numbers as a rookie in 2021 when he took 15 carries for 74 yards and two scores. He also appeared in two games for the Arizona Cardinals in 2025 as a practice-squad callup, but he didn’t touch the ball on offense and played just six special-teams snaps.

The Packers also worked out running backs Marcus Major, Jalen White and…

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