Two decades ago, nobody in NFL circles would have batted an eye at a running back being selected in the first round of the draft. Now? It has become increasingly rare as overall stock in running backs has been on the decline for some time now. The days of a single player toting the rock 25+ times on a weekly basis are gone, and the running back by committee approach has become the new norm. However, there are always outliers. Ball carriers so talented that they become one of the few exceptions to the rule. Come on down, Bijan Robinson.
Why the Detroit Lions should draft Bijan Robinson
