J.K. Dobbins predicts leading rushing yards for NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

J.K. Dobbins of the Baltimore Ravens forecasts a successful 2026 NFL season, aiming to lead the league in rushing. He expressed confidence in his ability to remain healthy throughout the year, despite previous injuries that kept him sidelined for significant portions of prior seasons. Analysts Chris Simms and Mike Florio expressed skepticism regarding Dobbins' health and performance consistency. This prediction comes as Dobbins enters training camp, looking to prove doubters wrong.
- •Dobbins aims to lead the NFL in rushing yards this fall.
- •He has struggled with injuries, missing entire seasons previously.
- •Analysts Simms and Florio are doubtful about his health.
- •Dobbins made his statements during training camp.
- •The talk occurs as the NFL preseason approaches.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — PFT reacts to J.K. Dobbins predicting he will lead NFL in rushing
"J.K. Dobbins has predicted he will stay healthy and lead the NFL in rushing this fall. Chris Simms and Mike Florio aren't buying it.
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