Cowboys' RB Depth: Top Prospects to Watch

0:00It's April 3rd. You're listening to NFL News today, AI-powered football coverage. I'm Cory with the story. Dallas Cowboys aren't sweating the running back spot heading into the 2026 NFL draft. They locked in Javante Williams after his 1,200 yard 11 touchdown year, kept Hunter Lwepke and Malik Davis and there. Banking on young guys like Jaden Blue, Phil Maffa, and Israel Avonaconda to step up. Still, the top five backs in this class are worth watching if the board falls right. Their car at room ranked top 10 last season, so running back sits lower on the need list than linebacker. But if they're picking at 12 and the best available is a stud back, or if day 3 offers an explosive insurance policy, they could pounce. No one's blocking a talent grab here. Fans are buzzing about these prospects who bring different flavors. In Nebraska's Image Johnson Exploder 4, 1,4 time won rushing yards in 12 scores last year.

1:00Plus solid receiving chops with. Quick cuts that wear down defenses. Penn State's K-Tron Allen punish foes with 1,303 yards and 15 touchdowns using vision to control the clock. Then you've got Arkansas's Mike Washington Jr., a 6 foot 1 powerhouse with 4.33 speed who does it all inside power, outside, burst, and catches after the whistle. Notre Dame duo, Jadarian Price and Jeremiah Love rounded out. Price scores every nine touches with fresh legs while loves the class leader, A. Workhorse averaging big yards per carry over two years that could elevate any offense. Cowboys brass my snag one late or pass altogether, but knowing these backs keeps options open for that next level back feel boost. Paytune his draft season heats up.