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He led the team in rushing with 87 yards on 20 attempts – good for a 4.35 average. He also scored a touchdown and probably should have had another if he kept his balance on a great run in their first contest against the Packers.
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Nichols led Steelers rushing with 87 yards on 20 carries and a TD in preseason games.

Running back led team in rushing with 87 yards on 20 attempts (4.35 average) and scored a touchdown in preseason; staff nomination compares him to Isaac Redman in stature (last year's award winner) and praises his consistency and relentless approach, suggesting he deserves recognition and possibly a roster spot despite not being flashy.

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