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Kansas City Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has yet to play a single down in the NFL, but the former LSU star has been thrust into the feature back role. Damien Williams’ decision to opt out of the 2020 season should lead to Edwards-Helaire getting the vast majority of the touches in the Kansas […]

Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams told the team he was opting out of the 2020 NFL season on Wednesday, giving rookie Clyde Edwards-Helaire the chance to be the featured back. Edwards-Helaire was already regarded as an ideal match for Kansas City’s offense given his ability to be a dynamic receiver out of the […]

Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams has opted out of the 2020 NFL campaign, meaning that rookie halfback Clyde Edwards-Helaire will step right into the spotlight. Let’s start by getting something straight: Edwards-Helaire was surely going to get a ton of playing time regardless of whether or not Williams took the field. Williams has […]

The Kansas City Chiefs continue to add championship pedigree to its roster by way of 2019 national champion and former LSU Tigers running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire. The running back out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana was selected by the Chiefs with the 32nd pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. As early as […]

Kansas City Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has just agreed on his rookie contract with his new NFL squad. This comes after it was earlier reported that the Chiefs have verbally agreed with all six of their draft selections this year. As per Ian Rapoport on Twitter, the 21-year old LSU-alum’s has agreed to […]

The Kansas City Chiefs took Clyde Edwards-Helaire with the final pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. However, it’s Kansas City’s other running back drawing rave reviews from the Chiefs running back coach. Deland McCullough, the RBs coach for the Chiefs, expects big things from Damien Williams in 2020: “When he shined, […]

Tyreek Hill and Darren Sproles know that after a second consecutive dominant offensive season for the Kansas City Chiefs, many believed the reigning Super Bowl champions would use their first-round pick on a defensive player. Instead, the Chiefs plucked LSU Tigers running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire with the 32nd overall pick. Chiefs star wide receiver Tyreek […]

The Kansas City Chiefs were already one of the most dangerous offenses in the entire NFL. Led by elite players like Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce, the Chiefs were a threat to drop 50 points on just about every defense. However, with the last pick of the first round of the recent NFL […]

Clyde Edwards-Helaire wasn’t expected by many to be the first running back taken during the 2020 NFL Draft. Prospects like Georgia’s D’Andre Swift and Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor were generally viewed as better running backs. However, with the Kansas City Chiefs on the clock with the first round’s final pick, Edwards-Helaire was the one chosen. This […]

The Kansas City Chiefs selected Clyde Edwards-Helaire with the No. 32 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and he’s excited to get to work. Just days after joining the Chiefs, Edwards-Helaire spoke about teaming up with Patrick Mahomes. Edwards-Helaire, who won the National Championship with LSU in 2019, is headed to the reigning Super Bowl […]

As always, the first round of the NFL Draft was entertaining from start to finish. Even though the first two picks were as obvious as they can get, Round 1 had plenty of twists and turns. Here are the 10 biggest surprises. 1. No trades in the top 10 This year was the first since […]

The Kansas City Chiefs added another weapon to their high-powered offense by taking LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire with the final pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. It seems head coach Andy Reid has already placed rather high expectations on him. According to NFL Network’s James Palmer, Reid says Edwards-Helaire is […]

The running back position may be devalued in the NFL, but that doesn’t mean some very good prospects enter the league every year, and the 2020 NFL Draft class is no different. While there may not be an elite first-round player, teams will be finding productive backs well into Day 3. Here are the five […]

Despite a few major changes to the usual landscape of the annual event, the 2020 NFL Draft is now just a few weeks away. With that in mind, there will still be a slew of soon-to-be rookies and former collegiate standouts that make the leap to the professional ranks of the NFL before the end […]

Just about every expert on Planet Earth has former LSU Tigers running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire coming off the board somewhere in the early-to-middle portion of second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Most teams are already set at the running back position. So it will be interesting to see how many rushers are selected ahead […]

The Carolina Panthers hired a new head coach this offseason. They went to college, and found Matt Rhule out of Baylor. However, they weren’t done there. Carolina also got their offensive coordinator from the collegiate ranks, plucking Joe Brady from national champion LSU. Brady already has some believers, and that includes Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Edwards-Helaire was […]

The running back position may be devalued in today’s NFL compared to decades past, but a good RB can still make a big impact on a team. There may not be a Saquon Barkley-level prospect in this year’s class, but there are still some solid players looking to make their mark in Indianapolis. Here are […]