04-12-2016, 03:05 PM
(04-12-2016, 02:54 PM)oncemoreuntothejimbreech Wrote: If Alexander is as good as you claim, shouldn't the blocking schemes generate a better running attack without the extra OL? Wouldn't that failure fall more upon the shoulders of the O line coach?
According to Footballoutsiders the 2015 Bengals O-line run blocking ranked #1 in "Adjusted Line Yards" while our RBs ranked 31st in "Open Field Yards". This would indicate that the problem was with the RBs instead of the O-line.
http://www.footballoutsiders.com/stats/ol