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Ibrahim is another older, fifth-year player, who is set to turn 25 years old when the season starts. He has seen his fair share of workload, being the Golden Gophers’ bell cow for five seasons.
That could be seen as a good sign that he’s ready for the next level, or it could mean that he is too close to being overworked.
Regardless, if Damien Harris walks in free agency, it wouldn’t hurt to add another running back that runs hard to back up Pierre Strong Jr. and Kevin Harris, who will see bigger roles behind Rhamondre Stevenson in Year 2.
Ibrahim tallied 4,681 rushing yards, 53 touchdowns and only four fumbles in college. Ball security and production are good things. Age and a high workload are not.
So Ibrahim falls into a day three category, where the Patriots can attempt to develop him at the next level.
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