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Redskins’ J.D. McKissic an underrated addition to the running back room

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - DECEMBER 08: J.D. McKissic #41 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 08, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

The cream often rises to the top in crowded running back rooms. Could unheralded free agent signing J.D. McKissic be the one who mounts such a ascension?

Midway through the 2020 offseason, the Washington Redskins‘ 90-man roster is static. The group for training camp is essentially set, and among that group, the Redskins have seven running backs coming in.