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Johnson expected in RB3 competition but Nichols got majority of reps Saturday.
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The second-year running back is expected to be in the primary competition for the RB3 role alongside rookie seventh-round pick Eli Heidenreich, though on Saturday Lew Nichols received the majority of work in that battle.
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Many have assumed that the battle would be between second-year back Kaleb Johnson and rookie seventh-round selection Eli Heidenreich, and it most likely still is, but Nichols got the majority of that work today.
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- The second-year running back is expected to be in the primary competition for the RB3 role alongside rookie seventh-round pick Eli Heidenreich, though on Saturday Lew Nichols received the majority of work in that battle.
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- STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Kaleb Johnson (RB PIT). Johnson expected in RB3 competition but Nichols got majority of reps Saturday.
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