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2016 NFL Combine Preview: Running Backs with receiving skills abound in middle rounds

With Lacy coming off a disappointing year and entering a contract year, there is plenty to look for in running backs in the middle of the draft. Will Green Bay seek a pass catching running back as an asset to aid their MVP quarterback?

With the battering ram of Eddie Lacy entering a contract year and the young John Crockett sitting in the wings, the receiving running back is the temptation the Packers might want. When the Packers drafted Lacy they reached out for Johnathan Franklin in the same draft.