Teams have devalued the position in recent years, but the best offenses this season have elite backs as their catalysts.
Heading into the playoffs, old-school smashmouth football saw a dramatic resurgence this season—taking advantage of shifts that emphasize defending against the passing game.
Reggie Bush discusses how Jahmyr Gibbs has stepped up during Montgomery's absence and the importance and rejuvenation of the running back position.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley isn't ready to declare himself a lock for the NFL's rushing title this season.Despite having a comfortable lead in the rushing race, Barkley believes Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry still has a chance to overtake him.
Those veteran running backs who changed addresses in the offseason have given themselves a chance to showcase the difference they can make in the postseason.
Only eight NFL players have rushed for 2,000 yards in a single season. They are, in descending order: Eric Dickerson, Adrian Peterson, Jamal Lewis, Barry Sanders, Derrick Henry, Terrell Davis,
Saquon Barkley, PHI at LAR 11/24 (26 att., 2 TD)
The Post’s Steve Serby looks into his crystal ball and gives his expert predictions for the NFL playoffs and Super Bowl 2025.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley and defensive tackle Jalen Carter were voted to the NFLPA’s All-Pro team, voted by their peers. Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown, linebacker Zack Baun, offensive tackles Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata were among the notable players who didn’t make it,
Sporting News' NFL experts make their predictions for the 2025 playoff bracket, including AFC and NFC champions and their picks for Super Bowl 59.
Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry got most of the attention in the NFL when it came to running backs, and for good reason. Both players had spectacular seasons t