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Jonathan Taylor was my favorite running back in the 2020 class before the draft and it wasn’t particularly close. The Colts may not have liked him quite that much, but they did like him enough to trade up to No. 41 overall to select him, him after taking receiver Michael Read more
The Colts selected Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor with the No. 41 overall pick in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft after trading No. 44 and 160 to the Browns. The CBS Sports NFL Draft team breaks down the pick below, including a grade for the pick, how Read more
Strictly as a runner, it’s hard to find holes in Jonathan Taylor’s profile. His breakout age (19) and production (6.3 YPC) are elite. He’s rushed for more than 1,900 yards in three straight seasons with nary an injury to speak of. He can push the pile but he’s also not Read more
For the first time in 2020 we included rookies in a Dynasty startup mock, and as you might imagine, they were quite popular. Jonathan Taylor was the first off the board in the second round, and it didn’t take long before several followed him. This was a Superflex mock, which Read more
From the start of March through the first week of April, nearly 500 Best Ball drafts have taken place on BestBall10s, which gives us a solid idea of where players are going to be drafted. More specifically, for the purposes of this article, it tells us where the incoming rookie Read more
We’ve been anticipating the rookies to be put in our draft room here at CBS Sports, and it finally happened this week. We couldn’t wait any longer, so we did another 12-team, PPR mock draft, highlighting the incoming rookies for 2020. This mock draft was a lot of fun. The Read more
Georgia’s week got started off on a high note, and will get a boost on the defensive side of the ball in the near future. The Bulldogs received a commitment from four-star defense end Jonathan Jefferson from Douglas County High School in Douglasville, Georgia, on Monday morning. The 6-foot-4, 255-pound Read more
Jonathan Taylor was already in the conversation of being the best running back prospect in this year’s draft before his impressive showing at the NFL combine. And after his combine performance that included a portion-best 4.39 time in the 40-yard dash, Taylor has likely improved his draft stock ahead of Read more
The 2020 MLS season officially kicked off on Saturday with eight matches, and all eyes were on Houston with Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez making his debut for the club after joining from Sevilla in January. Plenty of United States men’s national team players were in action as well, with an under-the-radar Read more
INDIANAPOLIS — Running backs took the field Friday night at Lucas Oil Stadium. Ohio State’s J.K. Dobbins did not perform, which meant the stage was set for Georgia’s D’Andre Swift and Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor to put on a show. By the time the night was over, Taylor and Florida State’s Read more