Analysis: NFL is still a passing league despite early rise in running
Even though rushing yards are up and passing numbers are down over the first three weeks of the season, it’s too soon to call it a new trend
By ROB MAADDI
Published - Sep 27, 2024, 07:28 AM ET
Last Updated - Dec 16, 2024, 06:51 PM EST
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The NFL isn’t going back to old-school, smashmouth running football.
Even though rushing yards are up and passing numbers are down over the first three weeks of the season, it’s too soon to call it a new trend.
