Running Back
Former USC RB Ronald Jones Is Determined to Prove He Can Be the NFL’s Next Do-It-All Back
They told Ronald Jones he was too small. They told him he was too weak. They told him he couldn’t pound it between the tackles like a true workhorse running [...]
How the Ultra-Versatile Jaylen Samuels Became the Most Intriguing Offensive Weapon in the 2018 NFL Draft
In football recruiting, you’ll occasionally see a player’s position listed as “ATH.” The abbreviation is short for “Athlete,” and it’s reserved for players with the athleticism and versatility to line [...]
Alvin Kamara’s Offseason Training Includes an Absurd Jeep-Resisted Yoke Carry
Some NFL players use the offseason to unwind and stay out of the spotlight. Others use it to perform Jeep-Resisted Yoke Carries. You can guess which category Alvin Kamara falls [...]
How Terrell Davis Jump Started His Football Career By Playing Nose Guard—And What You Can Learn From It
Terrell Davis was a running back. He had been since he first strapped on a helmet at 7 years old. It was really the only football position he’d ever known. [...]
Why Hall of Fame Running Back Terrell Davis Hates Youth Sports Specialization
Long before Terrell Davis was a Hall of Fame running back, he was a multi-sport youth athlete. “In my neighborhood, we competed in everything. Basketball, football, baseball. We did everything,” [...]
Drew Brees Reveals the Secret Skill That Makes Alvin Kamara So Hard to Tackle
Trying to tackle Alvin Kamara is an exercise in futility. The New Orleans Saints rookie is the Houdini of halfbacks, sporting a remarkable ability to escape defenders and extend plays. [...]
Marshawn Lynch Ran Full-Contact Drills Against His Former High School Team
How does an NFL running back spend his time while serving a one-game suspension? If you’re Marshawn Lynch, you put on your pads and go practice with your old high [...]
Leonard Fournette Recorded the Fastest Foot Speed of the NFL Season, Which Is Absolutely Terrifying
Leonard Fournette has arrived. The Jacksonville Jaguars rookie running back recorded 181 rushing yards and two touchdowns in Sunday’s 30-9 rout of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fournette’s an absolute beast of [...]
Watch the Chicago Bears Execute the Prettiest Football Play Ever
If you didn’t catch the latest edition of Monday Night Football, you didn’t miss much. The Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears 20-17 in a sloppy game that featured a [...]
Saquon Barkley Juked a Defender Into Another Dimension With This Insane Jump Cut
Saquon Barkley is a problem. The 5-foot-11, 230-pound Penn State running back essentially carried his team to a victory on Saturday. Barkley totaled 305 yards from scrimmage as the Nittany [...]