Bijan Robinson just locked in a jaw-dropping three-year, $75M extension, making him the NFL’s highest-paid running back — and it’s sending shockwaves through the league. With young stars like Jahmyr Gibbs now armed with a new benchmark, teams are being forced to rethink their stance on paying RBs long-term. After racking up over 5,000 scrimmage yards in just three seasons — a rare feat for players under 25 — Robinson’s deal signals a bold shift. But with the physical toll of the position and past cautionary tales like Todd Gurley, the real test is whether he can sustain this elite level. Still, when you compare his value to top receivers, it’s a smart bet — and could signal a new era where running backs aren’t just “value picks,” but franchise cornerstones.
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