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620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?

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The Evolution of Running and Passing in the NFL

This chapter explores the transformation of the NFL from a run-centric game to one dominated by passing, punctuated by key rule changes. It examines the current status and economic challenges facing running backs as the game continues to evolve.

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