Can the Bills Launch a Rushing Attack with Rhodes, Jackson, and Lynch?
The Bills were doing well in the 2008-09 season as both of their running backs ran for over 570 rushing yards.
Star, Marshawn Lynch, had 1,036 rushing yards as well as eight touchdowns with a 4.1 yards per-carry average. It was his second straight year with 1,000 rushing yards or more and he was developing into the franchise's main back.
But the Bills couldn't use Lynch all the time. That's why they still had Fred Jackson, and his best season was during the 2008-09 season when he ran for 571 yards and three touchdowns. He also had a 4.4 yards per-carry average.
Now the Bills are here into a new year and looking to improve further.
With the law having their way with Marshawn Lynch, he was suspended for the first three games of the new NFL season. With a valuable and underrated running back left in free agency, the Bills brought him in and his name was Dominic Rhodes.
With that said, Fred Jackson and Dominic Rhodes were going to carry the load with the first three games of the season. But ...
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