Rating Most productive Backfields in NFL After RBs Replace Teams in 2024 Free Agency
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Valuable Backs: Raheem Mostert, De’Von Achane, Salvon Ahmed
Speed is the Dolphins’ modus operandi and their backfield brings a range of it.
Rookie running assist De’Von Achane hit the fourth-highest lunge amongst all ball-carriers within the league supreme season when he hit 21.93 miles per hour on a 67-yard touchdown lunge in Week 3, per Subsequent Gen Stats.
Raheem Mostert wasn’t a long way on the assist of at No. 10 on the list with a lunge of 21.62 mph on a 43-yard touchdown lunge in Week 2.
The Dolphins accepted that blazing lunge to position collectively one amongst the most deadly rushing assaults within the league. Mostert and Achane blended for 2,184 yards from scrimmage and 32 touchdowns. That’s extra offensive touchdowns than the the Jets, Panthers, Patriots, Giants, Titans, Steelers and Falcons scored all yr.
Mike McDaniel earned his reputation because the running sport coordinator in San Francisco. It be no shock that he has engineered one amongst the most productive in Miami with a running assist room tailor-made for his offense.
There are just a few causes that the Dolphins backs did not bewitch the head set, even supposing. They maintain got small passing sport impact. Neither Achane nor Mostert cracked 200 yards receiving.
There are also sturdiness considerations. Mostert shall be 32 entering this season and he’s dealt with quite lots of injuries for the length of his profession. Achane turned into once handiest on the self-discipline for 11 games supreme season. While that makes his numbers your complete extra spectacular, it be relating to that he neglected extra than one games and turned into once on the injury document for shoulder, knee and toe ailments.
So long as they cease wholesome, the Dolphins shall be in a position to lean on their dynamic backfield, even supposing.