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The Lions appear comfortable with their first three options at running back, with Jahmyr Gibbs the starter, Isiah Pacheco the backup, and Sione Vaki a staple on special teams. But the Lions have rostered four running backs in recent years, setting up a battle between last year's RB4 Jacob Saylors and Jabari Small; a competition Campbell has said is very close.
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Saylors has major opportunity to win RB4 spot with top backs unavailable.

Saylors is competing for the RB4 roster spot against Jabari Small in a competition Coach Dan Campbell has said is very close. With Gibbs, Pacheco, Vaki, and Small all unavailable or nursing injuries in the preseason opener vs. Cincinnati, Saylors has a significant opportunity to separate himself in the reserve running back competition.

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