12-06-2020, 01:46 PM
(12-06-2020, 01:24 PM)fredtoast Wrote: Corey Dillon holds the Bengal record for rushing yards as a rookie with 1129. he went on to have an amazing career. But look at the next four names on that list;
1124....Jeremy Hill, 2014, Averaged 5.1 ypc and 70.3 ypg as rookie. Only played 4 more years averaging 3.7 per carry and 45.4 per game
1066....Icky Woods, 1988, Averaged 5.3 ypc and and 66.6 ypg as rookie. Only played 3 more years averaging 3.6 ypc and 21.9 ypg
1023....Paul Robinson, 1968, Averaged 4.3 ypc and 73.1 ypg as rookie when he led the league in rushing. Only played 5 more years averaging 3.9 ypc and 29.6 ypg.
988.....Boobie Clark, 1973, Averaged 3.9 ypc and 70.6 ypg as a rookie. Played 7 more years averaging 3.7 ypc and 25.6 ypg.
No other Bengal has rushed for more than 700 yards as a rookie.
Incredible insight. Very interesting
