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Kareem Hunt's stock rises with improved receiving proficiency

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kareem Hunt led the NFL in rushing as a rookie last year but spent a lot of time in the offseason working on his receiving skills. That showed an understanding of where the next frontier of his game lies.

"I spent a lot of time running routes with quarterbacks, like [Pittsburgh Steelers's] Josh Dobbs and some other people I know," Hunt said. "I spent a lot of time working on my change of direction.

"I feel like I've got a pretty good game running in between the tackles.