Before the Los Angeles Rams entered the 2025 NFL Draft, it was nearly impossible to envision a role for a rookie running back. But after selecting Auburn rookie running back prospect Jarquez Hunter, it's impossible NOT to envision a role for him in the offense. Sure, one football means limited snaps and carries to every running back on the team. But with the team settling into a cookie-cutter approach to running backs last season, Hunter breaks the mold in a good way.
The problem with the Rams depth chart at the running back position is that the team had four rushers with nearly identical height, weight, and speed.