2016 NFL Free Agency: Where Will This Year’s Top RBs Land?

February 15, 2016   ·   Richard Janvrin   ·   Jump to comments

As we've seen over the past few years, the running back position has seemingly become less and less of a priority and concern to NFL teams than in years past.
For example, in the 2015 NFL draft, Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley became the first running back to be selected in the first round since 2012.
In the years in between, backs such as Le'Veon Bell—a second-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers—emerged, and the running back position was not a first-round pick consideration for several seasons.
However, one alternative to drafting a running back is signing one in free agency.
As we've seen with the New England Patriots, you can strike gold with the least likely of players—see Lewis, Dion.
There are only two running backs that make over $10 million per season, and one of them is Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, who is set to ride off into the sunset after announcing his retirement during this year's Super Bowl.&nb...

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