NY Jets’ Backup Running Back Search: Ezekiel Elliott Emerges as Top Free Agent Option
The New York Jets are in search of a backup running back, with Ezekiel Elliott emerging as a top option as other choices dwindle in the free agent market.
By the Numbers- Jets looking for a backup RB behind Breece Hall.
- Former Cowboys' star Ezekiel Elliott a notable free agent option.
While Ezekiel Elliott is a strong candidate, other potential RB2 options like Joshua Kelley and Latavius Murray remain available.
State of Play- Jets are currently without a clear RB2, with their offseason program underway.
- Israel Abanikanda, a rookie draft pick, is currently second on the depth chart but lacks experience.
- Free agent market features notable running backs like Joshua Kelley, Ezekiel Elliott, and Latavius Murray.
The Jets may need to make a move soon to secure a reliable backup running back ahead of the upcoming season.
Bottom LineWith RB2 options dwindling, the Jets are eyeing Ezekiel Elliott, but they must act swiftly to solidify their backfield for the season.
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