A.J. Dillon

Veteran running back Aaron Jones has been the face of the Green Bay Packers backfield for the past few years. However, that will change in 2024.The Packers signed Josh Jacobs to a massive deal in free agency. Green Bay released Jones shortly after adding Jacobs, meaning there will be a new lead running back for the team this upcoming year. However, that wasn't the only move the Packers made to their backfield this offseason.Green Bay re-signed AJ Dillon to a one-year deal. They also spent a ... [Read More]

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon (thumb) has officially been ruled inactive to play in Week 15's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Dillon broke his right thumb on the final drive of Monday night's loss to the New York Giants and will need to miss at least one game. Meanwhile, Aaron Jones (knee) is returning from a three-game absence after spraining his MCL in Week 11. Given how thin Green Bay's backfield is, Jones should immediately return to lead-back duties, although ... [Read More]

Green Bay Packers running backs Aaron Jones (knee) and AJ Dillon (groin) were both missing from the first practice of the week on Wednesday. Jones suffered a sprained MCL in Week 11 and missed the Thanksgiving Day upset over the Detroit Lions last Thursday as a result. Jones' injury isn't all that serious, but there's a chance he could miss his second straight game in Week 13 against the Kansas City Chiefs. The 28-year-old will need to practice at some point later this week to have a shot at ... [Read More]

With the Week 12 Thanksgiving slate upcoming, there are a ton of fantasy football studs in the injury headlines. Many key players were banged up on Sunday and have been reported on, but injury news continues to trickle in on Tuesdays. Our fantasy football injury reports as of Tuesday, November 21 will give you the latest news on the top banged-up players heading into Week 12 including Justin Jefferson, Cooper Kupp, Kyren Williams, CeeDee Lamb, Geno Smith, Aaron Jones, AJ Dillon, Kenneth Walker, ... [Read More]

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon had nine carries for 70 yards and caught one of three targets for 11 yards during the team's 23-19 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Lead back Aaron Jones tallied 17 touches compared to Dillon's 10, but the 25-year-old out-gained the veteran 81 to 54 and was much more effective throughout the game. Dillon did what fantasy managers hoped Jones would do on the ground against the Steelers and made this an even more tough-to-trust timeshare moving forward. ... [Read More]