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Herbert's 2,000-yard NFL resume makes him most accomplished 49ers RB workout candidate.

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The source notes Herbert is the most accomplished of three running backs worked out by the 49ers, having accumulated nearly 2,000 rushing yards over five NFL seasons. As a sixth-round 2021 Bears pick, he played all 17 games as a rookie (103 carries, 433 yards, 2 TDs), then posted his best years in 2022 (731 yards, 4 TDs on 5.7 yards per carry in 13 games) and 2023 (611 yards, 2 TDs in 132 carries). His role dwindled after a 2024 trade to Cincinnati (36 carries) and 2025 stint with the Jets (52 yards in 7 games), making him a veteran depth option for San Francisco.

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Khalil Herbert is easily the most accomplished in the NFL, having accumulated nearly 2,000 rushing yards over five NFL seasons. Herbert was a sixth-round pick of the Chicago Bears in the 2021 NFL Draft, and he quickly received opportunities as a rookie. He played in all 17 games in 2021, starting two, while rushing for 433 yards and two touchdowns in 103 carries. He followed that up with the two best years of his career. In 2022, Herbert rushed for 731 yards and four touchdowns on 5.7 yards per carry in 13 games, while starting one. Then, in 2023, the running back went for 611 yards and two touchdowns in 132 carries.
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What did Yahoo Sports NFL say about Khalil Herbert?
The source notes Herbert is the most accomplished of three running backs worked out by the 49ers, having accumulated nearly 2,000 rushing yards over five NFL seasons. As a sixth-round 2021 Bears pick, he played all 17 games as a rookie (103 carries, 433 yards, 2 TDs), then posted his best years in 2022 (731 yards, 4 TDs on 5.7 yards per carry in 13 games) and 2023 (611 yards, 2 TDs in 132 carries). His role dwindled after a 2024 trade to Cincinnati (36 carries) and 2025 stint with the Jets (52 yards in 7 games), making him a veteran depth option for San Francisco.
Is this good or bad for Khalil Herbert's fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Khalil Herbert (RB). Herbert's 2,000-yard NFL resume makes him most accomplished 49ers RB workout candidate.
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Khalil Herbert's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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