Jonathan Taylor led the NFL in rushing last year. Will he hold the crown again in 2022?
But running back is a fickle position where stars fade at an alarming rate and contributors can rise out of the muck to take their place with little warning. As a result, it’s become one of the lowest-paid positions in the NFL as workhorse backs that burn brightly have been replaced by the dim, reliable light of power plant platoons.
That means a team’s running attack can’t be judged by just one player — even if he’s Derrick Henry. In order to get the best idea of every team’s ground strength, you’ve got to take a deeper look at the depth chart.
