Lightning in a bottle is tough to capture but if you have the chance to harness that special ability, you go out and do it. That must have been the thinking when the Pittsburgh Steelers selected Maryland running back Anthony McFarland with the first of their two fourth round picks.
McFarland will bring an electric, game changing dynamic that the Steelers’ running back room lacked. He showed it at Maryland as he was a threat to go the distance anytime the ball was in his hand. In just two seasons of work, McFarland put up over 1600 rushing yards while averaging 6.