He will face a four-game suspension next season for violating the National Football League’s substance-abuse policy (performance-enhancing drugs), but it does not negate the breakout year Mark Ingram had at running back for the New Orleans Saints in its 2017 playoff run.
Ingram, an alumnus of the University of Alabama, posted career-highs in carries (230), rushing yards (1,124) and rushing touchdowns (12) in 2017 – earning his second trip to the NFL Pro Bowl and his first-ever appearance on the NFL’s Top 100 Players list. On the heels of his first season being fully healthy, his peers ranked at No.