The Dolphins are adding a bit more depth to their RB room.

The news emerged in surprising fashion on Thursday, and those following the careers of former Penn State Nittany Lions stars were surely surprised by it. The Washington Commanders waived rookie running back Kaytron Allen, according to the league’s official transaction report. Allen had been a sixth-round pick by the Commanders in the 2026 NFL Draft, […] The post Why Penn State’s Kaytron Allen Was Waived By Washington Commanders appeared first on HEAVY.

The Washington Commanders needed to improve their rushing attack, so they took Penn State running back Kaytron Allen in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Learn more about Penn State's all-time leading rusher, Kaytron Allen.

There are always steals at the NFL draft — who will be a late-round value selection this year?

With the NFL Draft nearing, the Lions look to turn Day 3 picks into real impact. Part 2 of this mock draft highlights tough, high-upside players who fit Detroit’s identity and could outperform their draft position.

With questions looming in the backfield after David Montgomery’s departure, the Lions could look to the draft for answers. Here are three late-round running backs who bring the grit, production and upside to fit Detroit’s identity.

Doug watches the college film to assess Kaytron Allen's strengths and weaknesses as well as what it likely means for his NFL future.

Two Notre Dame running backs lead an interesting 2026 draft class at the position. Will the Cowboys take a sample?