The Atlanta Falcons got a steal when they drafted Devonta Freeman in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
He’s been a two-time Pro Bowl player and led the NFL with 11 rushing touchdowns in 2015.
Overall, he’s been one of the best running backs since entering the league while also becoming a legitimate receiving threat in today’s ever-changing NFL game.
Freeman has one year left on his current rookie contract and wants to be paid like the elite back he has become according ESPN’s Josina Anderson:
#Falcons RB Devonta Freeman to me on why he doesn’t feel the need to hold out: “Me and my team, we already said what we expected and wanted so there is no need for me to sit around here saying ‘why my contract not done?