Over the last few days, there has been a ton of discourse over the HB position. This comes after Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, and Tony Pollard all failed to reach contract extensions. This has led to a ton of conversations from fans and players about the game we love. Each side makes equally valid points, and today we will investigate the problem and some solutions.
What has happened to the HB position
Over the last few years, NFL GMs have realized that you don’t need a star HB to win. Teams are realizing that building a solid offensive line and paying other positions is way more critical to a Super Bowl winning roster.