Payback Isn’t Enough

Payback Isn’t Enough

On the red carpet the first night of the 2013 draft. (Craig Ruttle/AP)

One of Lacy’s two TDs in the 2011 Capital One Bowl, a 49–7 Alabama blowout of Michigan State. He was the No. 3 back that freshman season, behind Mark Ingram and Trent Richardson. (Bill Frakes/SI/The MMQB)

In the 2013 BCS title game, his last appearance for ’Bama, Lacy ran all over Notre Dame in the 42-14 win. He was named the game’s offensive MVP. (Al Tielemans/SI/The MMQB)

From the outset of 2013, Lacy flashed a potent blend of power and speed. (Jed Jacobsohn/SI/The MMQB)

Lacy’s 1,178 yards set a new high for a Packers rookie. (Guillermo Hernandez Martinez/SI/The MMQB)

Despite a bum ankle, Lacy carried 21 times for 81 yards in a tough playoff loss to the Niners. (Simon Bruty/SI/The MMQB)

Rodgers and Lacy—a long-term backfield pairing for the Pack? (Jeff Haynes/SI/The MMQB)

A Pro Bowl replacement for the injured Adrian Peterson, Lacy basked in the fans’ appreciation in Hawaii. (Michael Yanow/AP)

All things considered, Honolulu beats Green Bay for a late-January working vacation. (Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

Radio City Music Hall, Super Bowl Eve 2014: celebrating his NFL offensive rookie of the year award. (Ben Liebenberg/AP)