Countdown to Camp: New No. 2 at running back for Packers

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Competition for the third spot features three candidates Mike Spofford

As training camp approaches, packers.com is examining Green Bay's roster, position by position. The series continues with the running backs.

GREEN BAY - The Packers' 1-2 punch in the backfield will have a different No. 2 in 2021, and the battle for No. 3 will be one to watch in the preseason.

When General Manager Brian Gutekunst drafted AJ Dillon in the second round last year, he did so expecting to lose at least one of Green Bay's top two running backs to free agency after 2020.

That's exactly what happened, as the Packers re-signed Aaron Jones to a long-term deal but let Jamaal Williams depart to Detroit, setting…