Running back Todd Gurley signed a four-year, $57 million extension with the Rams last summer, a deal that came early enough in his career that both sides probably viewed it as a win at the time. But by getting his money and then getting hurt, the 10th pick in the 2015 draft did more damage for NFL running backs than Le’Veon Bell did during his year-long standoff with the Steelers. Let me explain. In mid-December, Los Angeles’ running back depth chart was a mess. Gurley nursed an ailing...
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