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Is Anthony McFarland Jr. the Steelers future starter at running back?

Moving along to part 57 of our 90-part series — assuming the roster does not change before we are complete — which will break down each player of the Steelers current 90-man roster in alphabetical order. This series will encompass many aspects of each players game and their current role with the team. At the end, I’ll give some projected stats as well as their chances to make the 53-man roster.

Let’s take a look at Steelers rookie running back:

Anthony McFarland Jr.

Position: RB
Height: 5’ 8”
Weight: 193 lbs
College: Maryland
Draft: 4th Round, 124 Overall in 2020

2019 stats (NCAA)

11 Games Played
114 Rush Attempts
614 Rushing yards
8 Touchdowns
17 Receptions
126 Receiving Yards
1 Touchdown

Contract remaining

N/A — Rookie contacts have not been announced

Likelihood of making the roster

Lock.