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Young Running Backs Vying For Second Role

Yes, Alfred Morris is still projected to be the Redskins’ workhorse running back, just like he has been for the last three seasons.

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But that fact hasn’t stopped the team’s other running backs from working their hardest to get their own reps come gameday.

Each player has their own strengths and each has their own niche they believe can help the team excel.

“I just want to add more value to the game,” Jones said. “We have Alfred, who’s a great back, so I just want to add to his abilities.