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Andrew Whitworth on Todd Gurley: ‘Give him space and he’s gonna do the rest’

Rams QB Jared Goff and RB Todd Gurley (30) were major drivers of the team's success in 2017.
Rams QB Jared Goff and RB Todd Gurley (30) were major drivers of the team's success in 2017.
By Maghen Moore
July 16, 2018

For the NFL Top 100, Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth praised his teammate and former Georgia running back Todd Gurley.

“Give him space and he’s gonna do the rest,” Whitworth said of his teammate.

In the video, Colts running back Robert Turbin said Gurley has “great breakaway speed,” and a “great stiff-arm.”

Watch as NFL players including Andrew Whitworth discuss former Bulldog Todd Gurley below.

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