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Inside the Huddle: Who is the best running back in the NFL?

On this week's episode of Inside the Huddle, Jeff Reinebold and Neil Reynolds picked out their top five NFL running backs.

Continuing with their 'Best in the Business' series after covering wide receivers in last week's podcast, our hosts this time focused on the ground game.

Jeff and Neil's top five running backs

1 Derrick Henry Derrick Henry
2 Christian McCaffrey Christian McCaffrey
3 Ezekiel Elliott Saquon Barkley
4 Saquon Barkey Nick Chubb
5 Aaron Jones Aaron Jones

Despite it becoming commonplace for running backs to be described as 'devalued', Jeff stressed the importance of the position in today's NFL, saying: "When you are trying to close out a game in the fourth quarter, you better have a running back.