Risk Flags
2- Target Volume
Carolina's staff has signaled intent to split carries with Jonathon Brooks as he returns to full health, and Hubbard's negative aDOT and modest 2025 WOPR show a passing-down role that's easy to chip away.
- Injury Concerns
A camp hamstring strain in August 2026 (on top of a 2025 calf issue) cost him preseason reps; he played clean in Week 1, but recurring soft-tissue injuries are a real aging-back durability flag to monitor.