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Assessing the Strengths and Weaknesses of the 49ers’ Running Backs

May 12, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

After drafting LaMichael James in the second round and signing free agent Brandon Jacobs to a one-year deal, the San Francisco 49ers have a surplus of running backs. With Frank Gore and Kendall Hunter coming off productive seasons, the 49ers have four running backs who have the potential of taking the majority of the carries in 2012.
Let's take a closer look at the strengths and weaknesses of each and the chance each is the starter by the 2013 season.
Note: Anthony Dixon, last year's third-string running back, has little-to-no chance of seeing the field this year and will not be evaluated in this slideshow. 
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