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Scout's Eye with Matt Williamson: Best RBs from the 2025 NFL Draft

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🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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My Rookie RB Ranks before the Combine.

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. I am Matt Williamson at Williamson NFL. Give me a follow. I appreciate all the

0:11.9

responses. Things have been picking up and you guys are getting all kinds of excited, I think,

0:17.0

for Combine and Draft and offseason and maybe we've gotten over a little the

0:22.3

not gotten over, the bitterness of how the Steelers season ended.

0:28.1

But I'm recording this on Sunday because all day Monday I am driving to Indianapolis,

0:35.1

traveling and doing a show from there and just won't have time.

0:38.6

So you're going to get this one, skip a Monday recording.

0:42.7

I'll get back to recording things on Tuesday.

0:45.9

But names I want you to know going into Combine Week at the running back position.

0:50.8

I want to talk about my top five running backs.

0:54.7

And we did quarterbacks the other day. First off, this running back class is loaded. High end talent,

1:05.0

depth, from a Steeler perspective, they're aware of this, of course, as every team is.

1:12.8

I absolutely think they let Nauggy go and look for a similar, rugged, 220-plus banger type.

1:24.3

That being said, there's so many good backs in this draft, and to put it in context,

1:29.9

Mel Kiper said the other day that he has 35 draftable grades on running backs this year.

1:37.6

And if you're not familiar with how the draft works through seven rounds,

1:41.3

35 backs will not be drafted.

1:42.9

So really pay attention to, even if they use a second or third round pick on a running

1:48.0

back, the guys they sign is undrafted guys.

1:52.3

But I've been throwing this out there too.

1:54.3

Like, I wouldn't mind because there's such a wealth at this position to get a

1:59.2

banger like we talked about, the nausey type guy.

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