5 winners and 2 losers for Packers after eventful Day 1 of training camp
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Key Points:
- Zaire Franklin impressed in the Packers' first training camp practice by forcing a fumble and showing leadership, signaling a positive impact on the defense after being acquired in a trade.
- Running back MarShawn Lloyd displayed his unique speed and explosiveness during practice, suggesting he could be a valuable asset if he stays healthy this season.
- Rookie wide receiver Isaiah Neyor continued to stand out with a touchdown catch, keeping his hopes alive for making the Packers' 53-man roster.
- Cornerback Marlon Jones made a highlight play with a near 99-yard interception, marking a significant moment in his inspiring journey back to football after a cancer diagnosis.
- Free-agent cornerback Benjamin St-Juste and rookie Jager Burton faced setbacks, with St-Juste appearing behind on the depth chart and Burton leaving practice early due to a hamstring issue.
