Despite the NFL’s overall turn to more passing-based offenses, the running back position is still very important in today’s game. Having a talented back can help balance an offense out and take it to the next level. While there are plenty of great all-around running backs, there are some who are very talented at certain facets of the game.
Earlier this week we looked at the top offensive linemen from the 2016 based off our of PFF signature stat, pass-blocking efficiency. Today, the following list looks at some of those talented running backs, specifically the leaders in each of PFF’s signature stats for running backs from the 2016 season.