Undrafted RB Aims for 2026 Breakthrough

Amar Johnson, the undrafted South Dakota State running back who turned heads with 1,200+ rushing yards and 14 TDs, is now on the Chargers’ 2026 roster via futures contract after a wild journey from Green Bay’s practice squad to a one-year, $885K deal. With a veteran-heavy RB room and a new coaching staff, his path to the active roster is steep — but his grit and production could still carve out a role if he outduels the competition. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2343072e3ba0ba50