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Todd Gurley’s made quite a splash in the NFL as a rookie running back this season.
He’s the regional coverboy on this week’s Sports Illustrated issue and the focal point of a lead story written by senior writer Greg Bishop. Gurley ranks second among NFL running backs in average yards per game (101.3), third in rushing yards (709) and is tied for fourth in touchdowns (5).
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In the story, Minnesota Vikings great Adrian Peterson is quoted as saying: “That young guy reminds me of myself.”
Sports Illustrated’s latest issue hits newsstands on Wednesday.
