10-15-2018, 04:56 PM
(10-15-2018, 04:52 PM)Joelist Wrote: We started the season running more but I think losing Price (which has crippled us trying to run inside) combined with the incredibly poor defensive play has gotten them playing every game in shootout mode - they (rightly) have zero trust in the defense to hold so they feel like every drive must be a TD and can't risk run plays with small gains.
But if you have a bad defense, running becomes even more critical if you want to keep your defense off the field. A three and out with two incomplete passes is hardly the way to eat clock. It'd be different if we weren't averaging over 4 yards a carry.
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