2024 NFL Draft: Ranking 10 best running back prospects feat. Jonathon Brooks, Trey Benson and more

Modified Mar 26, 2024 11:00 GMT

Jonathon Brooks and Trey Benson lead the 2024 RB pool

10) Dillon Johnson

The Washington Huskies were among the best teams in college football in 2023-24, producing top-tier prospects in Michael Penix Jr., Rome Odunze, and Troy Fautanu.

And then there is Dillon Johnson. Coming over from Mississippi State, he exploded for almost 1,200 rushing yards and double-digit touchdowns, showcasing a potetntial to be an immediate franchise contributor.

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Andre Castillo is an NFL journalist at Sportskeeda who holds a Bachelor’s degree in English and Master’s degree in Journalism. He has over seven years of working experience and has also covered MMA with FanSided, wrestling with The Sportster, and automobiles with Hot Cars.

Andre follows the New York Jets and the Washington Commanders, mostly because he likes their colors. His favorite position is tight end, and players like Mark Andrews and Travis Kelce have always drawn Andre's attention when watching a game. Bill Belichick is his favorite coach, and his all-time favorite Super Bowl is the XLII edition, when the underdog New York Giants upset the then-undefeated New England Patriots.

If he can change one moment in NFL history, it will be from the NFC Championship Game in January 2019. In that game, a highly controversial no-call cost the Saints what would have been Drew Brees' second Super Bowl visit, where he would have faced Tom Brady and the Patriots.

Andre is always on the lookout for fresh perspectives in a story and ensures complete factual accuracy by double-checking all information before using it in his articles. He has an innate understanding of how to present information in an efficient and compelling way.

Outside the writing realm, Andre is a professional licensed teacher. His hobbies include watching UFC, MotoGP, playing the piano, and travelling.

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