Kaleb Johnson Fantasy Football News & Podcast Insights

Worth noting that Josh Jacobs was allowed to be in team meetings at the facility, lifting sessions, medical treatments, any other non-football activities. Also note MarShawn Lloyd (49th in EPA/rush among 54 qualifiers) and Kaleb Johnson (53rd) have been quite bad. Not all their fault of course, offensive line a mess as well. Talked about Jacobs long-term outlook and a lot more on yesterday's Rest of Season Top-150 show with @MarkDank, @JackMiller02, @notJDaigle. Free here or on pod feeds:...

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PositiveNewsOct 22, 2026Mark Dankenbring

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Worth noting that Josh Jacobs was allowed to be in team meetings at the facility, lifting sessions, medical treatments, any other non-football activities. Also note MarShawn Lloyd (49th in EPA/rush among 54 qualifiers) and Kaleb Johnson (53rd) have been quite bad. Not all their fault of course, offensive line a mess as well. Talked about Jacobs long-term outlook and a lot more on yesterday's Rest of Season Top-150 show with @MarkDank, @JackMiller02, @notJDaigle. Free here or on pod feeds:...

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PositiveNewsOct 22, 2026Adam Levitan

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Worth noting that Josh Jacobs was allowed to be in team meetings at the facility, lifting sessions, medical treatments, any other non-football activities. Also note MarShawn Lloyd (49th in EPA/rush among 54 qualifiers) and Kaleb Johnson (53rd) have been quite bad. Not all their fault of course, offensive line a mess as well. Talked about Jacobs long-term outlook and a lot more on yesterday's Rest of Season Top-150 show with @MarkDank, @JackMiller02, @notJDaigle. Free here or on pod feeds:...

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NegativeRoleOct 22, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

With Josh Jacobs' return to the Packers, Kaleb Johnson is now droppable as Jacobs will immediately reassume lead-back status.

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NegativeRoleOct 22, 2026NBC Sports Rotoworld

With Josh Jacobs' return to lead-back status, Kaleb Johnson is now droppable as Jacobs will monopolize the Packers' backfield work.

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NegativeUsageOct 22, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Kaleb Johnson is mentioned as a Packers running back who failed to create yards easily against Detroit, contributing to the team's reliance on passing despite being a bottom-five team in recent years.

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NegativeBustOct 22, 2026Footballguys

Corey Spala and Maurile Tremblay cite Kaleb Johnson as part of the Packers' historically ineffective RB committee, combining with MarShawn Lloyd and Pierre Strong Jr. for over 20 touches per game but under 60 rushing yards per game and 4 fumbles, demonstrating the backfield's dysfunction.

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NegativeUsageOct 21, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Johnson had minimal involvement in Green Bay's Sunday night win over Dallas, recording just 1 carry for -2 yards, suggesting limited offensive role or opportunity.

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NegativeRoleOct 21, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The trade acquisition has underperformed expectations with only 104 rushing yards on 3.7 yards per carry through six weeks, contributing to the Packers' bottom-four ranked running game.

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NegativeRoleOct 21, 2026Pride Of Detroit

The trade acquisition has underperformed expectations with only 104 yards on 3.7 yards per carry through six weeks. Johnson's struggles align with the team's broader running game issues, which rank in the bottom four in rushing yards, DVOA, and PFF grades, making him a secondary option behind Lloyd.

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NegativeRoleOct 20, 2026NBC Sports Rotoworld

Kaleb Johnson lost another fumble in Week 4, diminishing his role in the Packers' timeshare backfield.

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NegativeUsageOct 20, 2026NBC Sports Rotoworld

Johnson lost another fumble in Week 4, limiting his role in the Packers backfield which already carries little value given the team has the fewest rush attempts in the league through the first month of the season.

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NegativeUsageOct 20, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Johnson lost another fumble in Week 4, leaving him as a less likely beneficiary of Brooks' absence in a Packers offense with the fewest rush attempts in the league.

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NegativeRoleOct 20, 2026Fantasy Life Articles

Johnson's role in Green Bay's backfield has been usurped by Pierre Strong, who dominated him in Week 6. The source notes that Johnson disappointed badly enough for Strong to get his shot, and Strong's pass-catching ability (five of six for 39 yards) and dominance of long-down-and-distance and two-minute snaps suggest Johnson's role is now in jeopardy.

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PositiveUsageOct 19, 2026Zain Dhanani

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Packers (vs Cowboys): RBs - Pierre Strong takeover: Pierre Strong Jr.: 63% opp share, 47% route share, 100% of i10 rush att, 73% of 2min RB snaps, 61% 3rd down snap share Pierre Strong took over the role from Lloyd and just looked a lot better for most of the night - probably not worth much as a handcuff but would be an ok spec add MarShawn Lloyd: 33% opp share, 33% route share, 0% of i10 rush att, 9% of 2min RB snaps, 39% 3rd down snap share With Josh Jacobs back I would probably hold for 1...

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NegativeProjectionOct 19, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Johnson averages 3.7 yards per carry for the Packers, bolstered by a few long runs but bad on a per-play basis; the source uses him as a comparison point to show that even with Green Bay's offensive line struggles, other backs have performed better than Lloyd.

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