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Draft discussion: Do running backs hold first-round value?

As part of a 10-day series previewing the 2009 NFL Draft, NFL.com takes a look at key strategic decisions facing NFL teams. NFL Network's Marshall Faulk and NFL.com's Steve Wyche discuss the first-round value of running backs. At a position where it has been proven that quality players exist after the first round, would you spend a top-20 pick on a player who will likely only be in a situational role? Read their take and then enter the discussion below.