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<p>Today I will be talking about the work horse tailbacks! The top five running backs in DC goes as follows.</p>
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Today I will be talking about the work horse tailbacks! The top five running backs in DC goes as follows.
At #1… Jamal is a power running back that invites contact. He should wear a hazard sign that says “will not go out of bounds.” He is quick to lower his shoulder or stiff arm a defender. He has great…
At #2.. Zaire is a smooth runner with natural acceleration. He does his best damage when put in space. He runs powerfully for his size and doesn’t mind cutting back to take a small gain. Zaire had over 1,000 yards…
At #3.. The first thing I notice about Razuan is his ability to change direction. Whether in a confined space or the open field, he will cut back against the grain. This running back did not crack the top 5…
At #4… Some people may say he’s more of a fullback than a running back. But when you run for over 1,000 yards that qualify for my top 5. Sean brings back the old-school style and would be perfect for…
At #5… I was surprised by his size given that he is listed as an athlete. I expected someone built more like a slot-wide receiver. He uses that size to drive piles and keep his legs moving after contact. He…