Josh Jacobs had shown promise at Alabama, but he also came with a lot of question marks. He was never a starter for the Crimson Tide, so there were durability questions. And just the questions that came with why he was never given the workhorse back role.
He showed enough in those limited reps to earn first round back status and the Raiders pulled the trigger on him at 24 overall. Over the first four games of his NFL career, he has gone about checking all those boxes and answering the questions about his abilities at the NFL level.