Rookie Snapshot 2021: Running Backs

Rookie Snapshot 2021: Running Backs

Author: Yahoo Sports April 1, 2021 Duration: 59:27

Welcome to this year's Rookie Snapshot, our miniseries where Liz Loza and Yahoo Sports NFL Draft analyst Eric Edholm take a deep dive into the top prospects — and future fantasy stars — set to join the league.


First up in Rookie Snapshot 2021, our experts analyze the running backs coming through the 2021 NFL Draft. This week’s episode includes:


  • Najee Harris, Alabama
  • Javonte Williams, North Carolina
  • Travis Etienne, Clemson
  • Michael Carter, North Carolina
  • Trey Sermon, Ohio State University


You’ll learn the one word you can use to describe each prospect, a key stat from their college days, which NFL player they compare to best and finally, Liz & Eric play GM matchmaker and pick the NFL team that fits with their skillset the best.


Liz and Eric will be back with episode two next week to discuss another fantasy glamour position: the Wide Receivers!


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