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New Raiders RB1? How Zamir White is embracing role in Josh Jacobs' absence

HENDERSON, Nev. -- Zamir White spent the offseason taking care of his 12 horses and making sure the cows, goats and garden were all tended to when he wasn't running hills, tossing bales of hay or chopping wood on his Georgia farm as part of his workouts.

He has spent the first two-plus weeks of training camp as the Las Vegas Raiders' starting tailback, with first-team All-Pro Josh Jacobs not signing his $10.091 million franchise tag and staying away from the team.

What's the heavier load for a second-year running back to carry?