Evaluators knocked his hesitant running style. Until this year. "He came with a running back mentality," a veteran NFL offensive coach said. "He was physical, wasn't dancing as much, and when he got to the second level, he was dangerous." Barkley's p...
The 2023 NFL rookie class has been memorable. This season, Texans quarterbackC.J. Stroudset a single-game rookie passing record in Week 9. Rams receiverPuka Nacuaset an NFL record for the most receiving yards in a season by a rookie. Two running backs rushed for more than 900...
"The Top 100 Players of 2023" -- voted on by the players themselves -- is underway on NFL+! The series concludes with a two-hour live show -- "The Top 100 Players of 2023: The Top 10" -- on Monday, Aug. 7, on NFL+. Two cornerbacks are among the players ranked between Nos....
Most recently I covered mytop-10 rookie running backsfor 2023. Now I’m turning my attention to this year’s receiver group. To be sure, the premium of the class doesn’t appear to be as projected prior to the 2022 collegiate regular season, but is there enough for the 2023 rookie clas...
offensive player and as long as he stays healthy his 2020 numbers should prove worthy of the top 10 status we’ve bestowed upon him. 7. Alvin Kamara Kamara is a true "do it all" running back in the NFL. We do have to point out that his 2019 season was a down year compared to ...
RB Index, Week 8: Top five 2025 free agent running backs Maurice Jones-Drew reveals the top five running backs who are due to become free agents in 2025. Plus, he updates his top 15 RBs heading into Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season. news RB Index, Week 7: Running back reunions t...
Nick Chubb is guaranteed to miss four games this season. Chubb tore his ACL, MCL and meniscus less than one year ago. Chubb is also about to be turning 29 years old — not an ancient age by any stretch, but old for a modern NFL running back. Consider how quick the NFL world was ...
Click here for the Falcons' 2023 NFL Draft recap 28.Carolina Panthers Biggest impact player from the draft:QBBryce Young Pre-Draft Ranking:25 The Panthers used free agency to add solid players in tight endHayden Hurstand running backMiles Sanders. They also improved upon a safety unit that ra...
Robinson will be the latest test case on how teams value running backs in the modern NFL :: Austin American-Statesman/USA TODAY NETWORK Headline No. 4: Robinson will be a bellwether for RB value in 2023. It’s easy to explain Robinson—no one has much bad to say about the Texas junior...
Kamara's 9.1 yards per catch was the most among running backs with at least 50 targets (and higher than receiverJuJu Smith-Schuster), and his 11.7 rushes per touchdown also led all tailbacks. "If I was building a team, he would be my running back," a high-ranking ...