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Running Backs Organize Call to Address Depressed Contract Market

  • Austin Ekeler organized a Zoom call with top NFL running backs to discuss contract issues.
  • Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, and Tony Pollard have not signed lucrative long-term deals and could potentially hold out.
  • Barkley suggested sitting out 2023 as leverage in contract negotiations.
  • Ekeler and others feel running backs are undervalued and easily replaced in the current market.
  • The NFL Players Association will participate in the call to address running backs' concerns.
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