Running back absent from Thursday offseason practice
The team's head coach stated during a Thursday press conference that the running back is not attending the day's voluntary OTA session. The player is under contract through the 2026 season and earned $3 million guaranteed this year.
Nbc SportsThe team's head coach stated during a Thursday press conference that the running back is not attending the day's voluntary OTA session. The coach added that three other players are also absent for personal reasons. The running back has been training separately with his own staff ahead of the 2026 season.
Contract and recent performance The player remains under contract through the 2026 season and is scheduled to receive $3 million in guaranteed pay this year. Last season he appeared in 11 games and recorded 657 yards from scrimmage. He rushed for 471 yards and one touchdown while catching 33 passes for 186 yards.
The team's general manager said earlier this month that staff are evaluating how the running back will fit on the roster.
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3 events- May 28, 2026
Head coach stated running back is absent from voluntary OTA practice.
1 sourceNbc Sports - May 27, 2026
Report noted the running back has been training separately with personal staff.
1 sourceNbc Sports - May 2026
General manager said team is evaluating how the running back fits on roster.
1 sourceNbc Sports
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Team continues evaluation of running back's roster fit during offseason.
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