George Holani's Seahawks Breakout Potential

0:00On April 8th, Seattle Seahawks running back George Holani is stepping into the spotlight as the top guy on the Dept Chart. With Kenneth Walker the third gone to the Kansas City Chiefs in Free Agency, and Zach Charbonnet sidelined by a torn ACL, Holani's got just. 83 career rushing yards over his first two NFL seasons, but that could change big time if he grabs the starting role. The team trusts him already from those 47 snaps in the NFC Championship and Super Bowl last year. He held his own in high pressure spots, keeping quarterback Sam Donald safe and help him drive the offense forward. Head coach Mike McDonald is hyped about the running back room, saying folks are sleeping on what they have. Holani stands out with his elite pass protection skills, posting a 94% success rate and just one pressure in those key postseason plays. He's spacing competition from free agent of manual Wilson, possible draft picks, and Kenny McIntosh, who's recovering from his own ACL tier that wiped out.

1:00Last season. Still, Holani's the front runner right now. All eyes on Holani this off season to prove he can handle a full starters workload and turn this golden chance into a breakout year for the Seahawks. That's your update from NFL News Today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story.