There are few NFL teams willing to pay a high rate at the position. He eventually signed a one-year contract that allowed him to earn an additional $2 million. Jacobs held out in training camp after being franchise tagged by the Raiders, which would have paid him a little more than $10 million. The question is how much longer that will be the case. That likely means little usage if Jacobs can handle his normal workload. Jacobs returned to practice Friday, meaning White will likely return to his backup role at Kansas City on Monday. His 17 carries matched his total from his entire rookie year. White - with Jacobs sidelined by a quad injury - ran 17 times for 69 yards and his first career touchdown in a 63-21 blitz of the Chargers. He’s waiting his turn to perhaps turn into the No. White is like most across the NFL in such a position. White is a second-year running back for the Raiders and the backup to starter Josh Jacobs. Just a young guy who says: ‘All I can handle is today.’ That’s beautiful to see.” “He doesn’t look too far into the future or dwell on the past.

A very simple guy, but a breath of fresh air.

“I want to meet the people who raised him,” Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah said. That’s what often separates Zamir White from others. Learned responsibility from all the chores associated with it. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) began riding horses at age 5 while growing up on a farm in North Carolina. Raiders running back Zamir White (35) looks for more yards on a carry during the first half of a preseason NFL game at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, Aug.

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