2023-08-16 07:00:00
The running backs are important runners and provide space in the game. But how well do you earn in this position? SPOX presents you the 20 highest salaries of running backs in the NFL.
The NFL preseason is currently in full swing and is providing many exciting encounters. The 2023 Super Bowl winners, the Kansas City Chiefs, are also taking part. However, they lost their first match of this year’s preseason against the New Orleans Saints 24:26.
The running back takes on important tasks in modern American football. He is responsible for gaining the necessary space and is now also an important pass receiver.
Two stars who hold this position are Ezekiel Elliott and Dalvin Cook. They are among the most prominent and best running backs in the NFL and both recently changed teams.
But what is actually in store for the top earners in this position? Here is a ranking of the 20 highest running back salaries in the NFL currently (sorted by total contract value).
NFL, Platz 20: Josh Jacobs (Las Vegas Raiders)
NFL, Platz 20: Tony Pollard (Dallas Cowboys)
NFL, Platz 20: Saquon Barkley (New York Giants)
NFL, Platz 17: Cordarrelle Patterson (Atlanta Falcons)
NFL, Platz 16: Clyde Edwards-Helaire (Kansas City Chiefs)
NFL, Platz 15: Joe Mixon (Cincinnati Bengals)
NFL, Platz 14: Jamaal Williams (New Orleans Saints)
NFL, Platz 13: Travis Etienne (Jacksonville Jaguars)
NFL, Platz 12: Najee Harris (Pittsburgh Steelers)
NFL, Platz 11: Jahmyr Gibbs (Detroit Lions)
NFL, Platz 10: David Montgomery (Detroit Lions)
NFL, Platz 9: James Conner (Arizona Cardinals)
NFL, Platz 8: Bijan Robinson (Atlanta Falcons)
NFL, Platz 7: Aaron Jones (Green Bay Packers)
NFL, 6th place: Austin Ekeler (Los Angeles Chargers)
NFL, Platz 5: Miles Sanders (Carolina Panthers)
NFL, Platz 4: Nick Chubb (Cleveland Browns)
NFL, Platz 3: Derrick Henry (Tennessee Titans)
NFL, Platz 2: Christian McCaffrey (San Francisco 49ers)
NFL, Platz 1: Alvin Kamara (New Orleans Saints)
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