A.J. Dillon, the running back for the Green Bay Packers, recently spoke about his decision to re-sign with the team, emphasizing it as the best choice for him and

• A.J. Dillon, the running back for the Green Bay Packers, recently spoke about his decision to re-sign with the team, emphasizing it as the best choice for him and his family. Despite having opportunities elsewhere, Dillon chose to stay in Green Bay due to his strong attachment to the city and its community. He mentioned that while money was a factor, the decision ultimately came down to where he felt he could perform best and provide stability for his young family [[❞]](https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/aj-dillon-re-signing-with-packers-was-the-best-decision-for-me-and-my-family).

 

Initially, there were rumors and reports suggesting the Packers might not re-sign Dillon, given their focus on other players and potential draft picks [[❞]](https://nfltraderumors.co/packers-not-expected-to-re-sign-rb-a-j-dillon/). However, Dillon’s new contract, which is team-friendly and includes a low cap hit, allows the Packers flexibility. They can retain him as a backup while still exploring other running back options during the draft [[❞]](https://lombardiave.com/posts/aj-dillon-contract-reveals-packers-plans-01hscn9enh79).