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Ravens' dynamic duo of Henry and Jackson help lead a rushing renaissance in the NFL

The NFL's running game has had a bit of a renaissance early this season thanks in part to a dynamic duo in Baltimore off to a historic start

By JOSH DUBOW
Published - Oct 16, 2024, 09:37 AM ET
Last Updated - Dec 16, 2024, 06:17 PM EST

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The running game has had a bit of a renaissance early this season thanks in part to a dynamic duo in Baltimore off to a historic start.

NFL teams are rushing at the highest rate through six weeks since 2008, with teams averaging a record-high 4.5 yards per carry and the most yards rushing per game at this point in a season in 40 years.

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