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Both Jay Gruden and Doug Williams have hinted at the Redskins need to upgrade the running back position this offseason. The team made no effort to sign any priority free agents, so all eyes are now focused on the draft to fill this need.
At this point, most agree it’s not if, but when the Redskins will choose a running back in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Poll
On a scale of 1-5, with 1 being the least important and 5 being the most, how do you rank the Redskins need at RB?
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3%
1
(56 votes) -
12%
2
(175 votes) -
25%
3
(372 votes) -
38%
4
(564 votes) -
19%
5
(289 votes)
Poll
Which round do you feel the Redskins should draft a RB?
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9%
First
(133 votes) -
56%
Second
(794 votes) -
23%
Trade back in the first for a pick in the third and use that for a RB
(329 votes) -
8%
Fourth
(112 votes) -
2%
Fifth or later
(28 votes)
Poll
Should the Redskins trade up in the first round for Saquon Barkley?
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14%
Yes - He’s the best RB prospect to enter the NFL in decades
(203 votes) -
85%
No - We have too many other needs
(1162 votes)
Poll
How would you feel if the Redskins selected Derrius Guice?
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12%
He’s worth our pick at 13
(168 votes) -
42%
I’d like him if we traded back in the first round
(575 votes) -
25%
If he’s there in the second round, I’d trade up for him
(342 votes) -
19%
There are better prospects who we could target in the second round
(269 votes)
Poll
Who is your favorite RB prospect for the Redskins between rounds 2-4?
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38%
Sony Michel
(510 votes) -
19%
Ronald Jones
(253 votes) -
16%
Nick Chubb
(222 votes) -
20%
Rashaad Penny
(273 votes) -
3%
Kerryon Johnson
(44 votes) -
2%
Kalen Ballage
(29 votes)
Poll
Can the Redskins afford to ignore the running back position in this year’s draft?
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24%
Yes - Upgrade the offensive line, and Perine, Kelley and Thompson will do just fine
(325 votes) -
61%
No - Our running backs severely lack the skills to be effective 3-down backs
(818 votes) -
14%
I have no faith that the staff can select the correct running back, then use that individual effectively
(196 votes)