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Patriots Free Agency Outlook - Running Backs
Steve Balestrieri
Given the injuries to the offensive line and then losing both starters (Dion Lewis, LaGarrette Blount) to IR during the season, the Pats running game was doomed in 2015. Truth be told, they ran the ball very poorly overall for most of the season and it was a major reason for their failure in the AFC Championship Game. Play-action passing - a big staple of their offense - was rendered moot when they ran only 14 times, and were ineffective on all of them.
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Steve Balestrieri
Given the injuries to the offensive line and then losing both starters (Dion Lewis, LaGarrette Blount) to IR during the season, the Pats running game was doomed in 2015. Truth be told, they ran the ball very poorly overall for most of the season and it was a major reason for their failure in the AFC Championship Game. Play-action passing - a big staple of their offense - was rendered moot when they ran only 14 times, and were ineffective on all of them.
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