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'Deep' running back class offers Lions draft options

Lions general manager Bob Quinn discusses running back Ameer Abdullah on Wednesday in Indianapolis. John Niyo, Detroit News

Indianapolis — At the end of last season, Lions general manager Bob Quinn said he “absolutely” expects to add another running back to the Lions’ roster this offseason.

And after getting another glimpse at the running backs at the NFL scouting combine, he certainly likes what he sees.

“It’s a deep class,” said Quinn, whose team ranked last in the league in rushing in 2017. “It’s guys that have different skill sets.