"Teams peppered him about his role in a multiback offense at Notre Dame -- specifically what it was like sharing the spotlight with Jeremiyah Love, the jet engine who last season won the Doak Walker Award as the top college running back."
""The NFL has become a two-back league," an NFL running backs coach told ESPN. "It's hard for any single back to make it [through] a whole season healthy ... It's tough for anybody.""
"Love and Price could have brighter draft forecasts. They're aiming to become only the fourth running back tandem from the same school to be selected in the first round, and the first since Arkansas' Darren McFadden and Felix Jones in 2008."
Jadarian Price and Jeremiyah Love, running backs from Notre Dame, faced inquiries at the NFL combine regarding their roles in a multiback offense. Teams questioned why Price didn't seek a feature back role elsewhere. The NFL is increasingly favoring multiback systems, as seen with teams like Seattle and New England. Price and Love aim to be the fourth running back duo from the same school selected in the first round, with analysts ranking them as top prospects for the draft.
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