LINCOLN—Emmett Johnson isn't shying away from the expectations for him this fall. The junior running back for Nebraska is ...

Former Vikings running back Ameer Abdullah believes the franchise "underachieved like crazy" during his time in Minnesota, he said during a recent podcast appearance.

The football part of training camp feels normal to Nebraska's Emmett Johnson, but leadership responsibilities are new for a ...

For the first time in his career, Emmett Johnson is Nebraska's full-time starter. Still, he remains highly motivated: "I always have a chip on my shoulder." ...

LINCOLN — It all made sense at the start, when Ameer Abdullah enlisted the help of his older brother to begin vetting potential agents for the former Nebraska I-back as he prepared for the NFL.

But amid a summer of endless debate over dollars and economics, Ameer Abdullah wants to expand the discussion beyond money, money, money. "I was raised in a tradition of education," he said.

Ameer Abdullah was in a chipper mood following the Lions' poor showing versus the Patriots on Friday night, at least as far the starters were concerned. Yes, this is simply his demeanor. And true ...

Compare Ameer Abdullah to Warrick Dunn, and Abdullah is likely to give you an earful. "I appreciate them," Abdullah said of the Dunn comparisons which he has heard since his junior year at ...

Abdullah and Malzahn wouldn't again cross paths until Sept. 15, 2012, when Abdullah, then a sophomore running back at Nebraska, rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-13 victory against ...

It could have ended badly for Nebraska, but dynamic running back Ameer Abdullah and his legs had other plans in mind. With 20 seconds left in the game, Nebraska was tied 24-24 with McNeese State ...

Las Vegas Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah scores during the first half Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, in Canton, Ohio. Photo by David Dermer / AP ...

Muhammad Abdullah, left, vetted dozens of prospective agents for his younger brother before offering to do the job himself. LINCOLN — It all made sense at the start, when Ameer Abdullah enlisted ...