Rams evaluate running backs ahead of training camp as competition heats up
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 3:10 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
As the Los Angeles Rams prepare for training camp in 2026, their running back corps is a focal point. Kyren Williams and Blake Corum are key contributors, combining for over 4,800 rushing yards and 42 touchdowns. In addition to them, Ronnie Rivers, Jarquez Hunter, and Dean Connors are vying for roster spots. Williams and Corum's strong performances raise questions about depth and additional roles in the backfield. The Rams will assess their options as camp progresses.
- •Kyren Williams has 3,834 rushing yards and 36 touchdowns in four seasons.
- •Blake Corum contributes 1,047 scrimmage yards and six touchdowns.
- •Ronnie Rivers is expected to focus on special teams.
- •Jarquez Hunter was drafted in 2025 and is looking to prove himself.
- •Dean Connors faces competition to secure a spot on the roster.
- 3:10 AMYahoo Sports — Rams Training Camp Primer: Running Backs
"A look at the current running backs on the Los Angeles Rams and what the plan may be for the group in 2026.
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