Fansided · Jul 9, 2018
The potential hidden gem in Elijah McGuire
The New York Jets have a plethora of talent at running back heading into the regular season but could have a potential hidden gem in Elijah McGuire if everything falls into place.
New York Jets running backs coach Stump Mitchell has lofty expectations for one of his players of the positional group and it’s not who you would first suspect. No, it’s not Isaiah Crowell or Bilal Powell, but rather, second-year pro Elijah McGuire. Mitchell believes McGuire has the tools and skill set to have a similar career to that of Pro Football Hall of Famer, running back LaDainian Tomlinson.
