JOSH JACOBS -- RB, ALABAMA Photo | USA Today Physical Measurables & Athletic Profile Alabama's Josh Jacobs is as physically well built to be an NFL workhorse as any of the top backs in this class. At 5'10, 220 pounds, the 3.14 pounds per inch he carries on his frame puts him in what I've noticed is a bit of a sweet spot for elite RBs. Most of the best fantasy producers at the position in the last decade or so have carried at least 2.95 pounds per inch (78% of players with an RB1-quality season), and many of the really top-end guys have been in that 3.10-3.20 range. Despite making up just 23.3% of all runners in the database, guys in the 3.10s make up 31.8% of RBs with elite fantasy seasons (at least 274.5 half-PPR points -- based on the average score of the RB5 in that timeframe), with Todd Gurley, Ezekiel Elliott, Le'Veon Bell, Arian Foster, LaDainian Tomlinson, DeAngelo Williams, and Frank Gore as the qualifying players. In short, Jacobs is built ver
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