Daily News | Eagles show interest in RB Roschon Johnson and OL Broderick Jones at the NFL combine
INDIANAPOLIS — With the potential departure of Miles Sanders this offseason, the Eagles connected with several draft-eligible running backs at the NFL combine.
with the Eagles, a sign that the team is interested in the former Georgia Tech running back who starred in his lone season with Alabama.Robinson’s teammate at Texas Despite being labeled a backup running back when Texas actually rotated both backs frequently, Johnson had a mindset to take advantage of his opportunities in games.“Not think of myself as a backup first and foremost and to just go out and dominate in everything that I do,” Johnson said. “Whatever type of scheme we had coming in for that week, I fulfilled my role to the best of my capability.
“Who he is as a person and what he does on the football field, to me, I don’t think it’s overlooked,” Robinson said of Johnson. “He makes his presence felt, Roschon is the guy and I think that he’s the other great running back in this class...I think he’s as good as anybody.”at the Senior Bowl and said that potentially playing with the talented Birds offensive line would “fit me” while also praising the Eagles’ usage of Sanders.
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