Falcons RB Carlos Washington Jr. rushed 16 times for 25 yards and one touchdown and caught 1-of-2 targets for 13 yards against the Dolphins on Friday night.
Washington has quietly been competing for the Falcons’ No. 3 RB role with 2024 rookie Jase McClellan, who rushed 9 times for 37 yards and caught 2-of-4 targets for 13 yards. Washington tallied 12 first-team snaps to McClellan’s 10 and forced five missed tackles to McClellan’s one, maintaining an edge over the former Alabama player.
