Silver And Black Pride on Mike Washington Jr.

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he also eased some concerns if Ashton Jeanty has to miss some time. The rookie provided some hope that he's capable of taking on a bigger role if needed

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Washington Jr. proves capable backup RB if Jeanty gets injured.

The rookie running back has earned recognition as a capable backup with eight carries for 49 yards (6.1 ypc) in the preseason finale, easing concerns about depth if Ashton Jeanty misses time; he demonstrated he can handle a bigger role beyond being a home-run hitter out of the backfield.