PLAYERS:
DuJuan Harris,
Cedric Benson,
Alex Green,
James Starks,
Brandon Saine,
Ryan Grant,
John Kuhn
TEAMS: Green Bay Packers, Washington Redskins
TEAMS: Green Bay Packers, Washington Redskins
DuJuan Harris – Packers Running Back
I dig into every article I can find about the Packers and the draft, including here at Al’s site. There is a wide range of opinions on the subject of Packers running backs. Lets look at my views on running backs, those with the team, and in the draft.
The Packers currently have six running backs and one full back listed on their roster. Those include running backs Cedric Benson, Alex Green, James Starks, Brandon Saine, Dujuan Harris, Ryan Grant and John Kuhn at full back. Grant filled a spot caused by injuries, showed he can still do a little, but like last year, just say thank you and good luck. The question on Benson would be is he even worth bringing back? He did ok at best. He is a talented back with mileage and age, he just turned 30 and is coming back from a foot injury that required surgery. I don’t see any compelling reason to bring him back other then competition.
Harris looks like a very good 3rd down back that can fill in nic...
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