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A.J. Dillon tests positive for COVID-19, out Week 9 vs San Francisco 49ers

The Packers backfield has gotten even thinner.

NFL: OCT 18 Packers at Buccaneers Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Green Bay Packers running back A.J. Dillon has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be out Week 9 against the San Francisco 49ers.

Fantasy Impact

With Jamaal Williams now the only healthy back on the roster, the Packers have to be hoping Aaron Jones is healthy enough to play Thursday night. The short week also means if other positive tests emerge, the game could be postponed. We’ll continue to monitor the siuation.