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NFL Draft Late Round Value Picks: Running Backs
- Jeremiyah Love of Notre Dame is identified as the top overall late-round running back prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft by the SI piece.
- The article predicts no more than one running back will be drafted in the opening round, framing late-round value as crucial.
- Jadarian Price (Notre Dame) and Mike Washington Jr. (Arkansas) are highlighted as Day Two targets for teams seeking backfield depth.
- Adam Randall (Clemson) is ranked as the top potential steal among late-round backs due to his size and versatile profile.
- Jonah Coleman of Washington is noted for production across three years with over 2,500 rushing yards and 30 TDs.
- Emmett Johnson (Nebraska) is highlighted for his workhorse performance, 1,451 rushing yards, and a strong motor.
- Kaytron Allen (Penn State) is described as having three-down size with substantial production.
- Demond Claiborne (Wake Forest) is flagged for elite 4.37 speed and potential as a change-of-pace back.
- Seth McGowan (Kentucky) is noted for standout athletic testing and a winding college path.
- The author, Justin Melo, frames the piece as a guide to late-round targets with scouting insights.
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