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Heidenreich in RB3 competition but Nichols got majority of reps Saturday.
Eli HeidenreichPIT
The rookie seventh-round running back selection is expected to compete for the RB3 role with the Steelers, though on Saturday Lew Nichols received the majority of work in that competition.
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Many have assumed that the battle would be between second-year back Kaleb Johnson and rookie seventh-round selection Eli Heidenreich, and it most likely still is, but Nichols got the majority of that work today.
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- The rookie seventh-round running back selection is expected to compete for the RB3 role with the Steelers, though on Saturday Lew Nichols received the majority of work in that competition.
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