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Josh Jacobs’ increased workload cause for concern; Raiders’ top running back questionable for Patriots game

Steve Corkran by Steve Corkran
September 25, 2020
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No one questions the toughness, effectiveness and willingness of Raiders running back Josh Jacobs. When it comes to Jacobs’ durability, head coach Jon Gruden would be wise to question whether he’s relying upon his lead back a tad too much. Through two games, Jacobs has averaged 29.5 touches. That’s a near 50 percent increase over
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Steve Corkran

Steve Corkran

Steve has covered the Raiders in some capacity since their return to Oakland in 1995. He was the full-time beat writer from 1997-2010. for the Contra Costa Times, Oakland Tribune and San Jose Mercury News and covered more than 400 NFL games, including four Super Bowls. He also is the co-author of a recently released book titled "Al Davis: Behind the Raiders Shield."

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Comments 3

  1. Michelle M. says:
    7 months ago

    Didn’t Gruden run his RB in Tampa into the ground, too? While it is nice to have Jacobs available and he certainly changes the complexion of the game, I’d prefer to see a better rotation from Gruden.

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  2. Brian Boone says:
    7 months ago

    Not sure Josh can hold up to being a every down back like the top running backs in the league.

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  3. Ghost to the Post says:
    7 months ago

    Jacobs’ carries need to be brought down. He isn’t going to last at this pace.

    Reply

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