Former Badger Melvin Gordon Save the running back

CHICAGO -- Wisconsin star is joining 's cause to .Speaking to reporters at Wednesday's NFL Play 60 Youth Football Clinic, Gordon cited Jackson's new website, .One of the big takeaways from XLIX Media Day was that Joel Embiid Jersey with the notion that running backs have been devalued in today's NFL.After and landed monster contracts last month, Gordon believes running backs could be on the upswing again."I believe could've gone first round. could've gone first round," Gordon said " ... Those guys right there, they're helping us out."If Gordon and Georgia Chris Webber Jersey 's go off the board in the first round, he believes that will give running backs in future draft cla ses hope." said it best, 'save the running backs,' " Gordon continued. "That's honestly the movement. That's what it is. # Nerlens Noel Jersey STRB. Save The Running Backs. When we were younger, everybody wanted to be a running back. Now everybody wants to be a corner. We're just trying to bring it back."On a recent edition of the , NFL Glenn Robinson III Jersey Media analyst Daniel Jeremiah noted that the national media has gotten carried away with the notion of positional value, pointing out that it often comes in waves."To me, these are two of the best backs to come out in some time," Jeremiah added. "I think Gordon's a really, really good player."At this point, it would be a major surprise if both backs aren't selected in the first round Thursday night.The latest Podcast and breaks down the biggest rumors and Terrance Ferguson Jersey storylines. Find more content on .