Cribbs makes case for new contract with all-purpose yards

A new contract for Cleveland Browns receiver/kick returner Joshua Cribbs is reportedly close at hand, awaiting only a compromise on guaranteed money. The case for Cribbs seemingly starts and ends with his status as the NFL’s all-purpose yardage leader over the past three seasons. Here’s how the Top 5 stack up in that time period:

Player

Team

Yards

Joshua Cribbs

Browns

6,345

Darren Sproles

Chargers

6,052

Adrian Peterson

Vikings

5,741

Maurice Jones-Drew

Jaguars

5,639

Ted Ginn Jr.

Dolphins

5,486