Jordan James rib injury opens opportunity for Black to earn backup RB role.
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With Jordan James suffering a broken rib injury, Kaelin Black gets an opportunity to earn meaningful snaps as the backup running back behind Christian McCaffrey. The source notes Black was the second running back taken in the NFL draft and has been getting hype at camp. While James had the early role, Black's draft capital and the injury to James create a window for Black to prove himself and potentially lock in the backup role, though the source cautions that pass protection remains a concern.
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Jordan James broken rib here... This is his time. This is his chance. This is his chance to get, to earn his 12% target share or 12% backfield share, snap share behind CMC.
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- With Jordan James suffering a broken rib injury, Kaelin Black gets an opportunity to earn meaningful snaps as the backup running back behind Christian McCaffrey. The source notes Black was the second running back taken in the NFL draft and has been getting hype at camp. While James had the early role, Black's draft capital and the injury to James create a window for Black to prove himself and potentially lock in the backup role, though the source cautions that pass protection remains a concern.
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