The Bengals’ Rushing Attack (Or Lack Thereof)

[Frank Booth]

(10-09-2023, 03:51 PM)SunsetBengal Wrote: Idk, it sure seemed like they wanted to assert some dominance by attempting run the ball in twice, in goal line.  The problem is that it just blew up in their faces because they were doing it from the shotgun formation. Lastly, if they insist on running the ball from shotgun in short yardage situations; Mixon needs to be lined up on whichever side they are attempting to A gap, has to be a bang-bang, quick hitter, otherwise defense has time to get too many bodies in the pile.

You have to be able to run the ball when called upon. Weezy thinks it doesn’t matter. It’s been the weak spot of this offense since burrow has been here, and people still think it doesn’t matter. This team cannot lean on the run game if their life depended on it. That’s a problem. Especially when Burrow is gimpy