With the Baltimore Ravens selecting J. K. Dobbins with the 55th pick of the 2020 NFL Draft, they now have four viable running backs on the roster. According to Ravens GM, Eric DeCosta, he wishes to utilize all four running backs in the 2020 season. So, is it possible to make four-running back plays work in the modern NFL, and how will using four running back actually help the Ravens evolve their 2019 running game to battle NFL defenses?
Now, the examples below are going to use four running backs in the same offensive snap, but these schemes normally utilize three backs at once.