The NFL has seen a resurgence in the value of running backs, with elite talents being selected in the early rounds of the draft, as evidenced by the success of players like Saquon Barkley and Christian McCaffrey. The 2025 draft introduced Ashton Jeanty, chosen by the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 6, further proving the trend. As teams turn their attention to the next draft, Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love is emerging as a leading prospect. Comparisons between Love and Jeanty are inevitable, with experts weighing their potential impact as future stars in a league that is re-embracing the running back position.