John Kelly, the Tennessee RB, sits at No. 90 on the consensus board across 6 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 1% elite, 10% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Kelly is a little undersized but is a tough runner and capable pass catcher who has the potential to play all three downs if needed.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Kelly is a solid committee back with the ability to handle full-time duties if called upon.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a rotational-RB.
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“…Kelly is a little undersized but is a tough runner and capable pass catcher who has the potential to play all three downs if needed. He can add additional yardage with plus contact balance and an ability to push through tackles, but his average burst between the tackles and around the edge could mean hell have to live the life of a grinder. Kelly is a solid committee back with the ability to handle full-time duties…”
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