NFL running back rankings
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After losing two historic first-round picks to the NFL, the Irish turn to Aneyas Williams and a talented committee to maintain their status as a national powerhouse.
The Knights added four key newcomers to the unit after the departures of starters Myles Montgomery and Jaden Nixon.
As May OTAs continue, MarShawn Lloyd is probably the team's most talented back behind Jacobs, but Lloyd has been injured virtually his entire two seasons in the league. He has played just one NFL game after being drafted in the third round by the Packers in 2024.
Debates about running backs sometimes go on forever because everyone values different stats. Some fans are impressed by career volume while others prioritize high averages per carry.