“Take the over.”
John Harbaugh stated those three words when asked whether Lamar Jackson will (again) surpass Cam Newton’s record for most rushing attempts by a quarterback. I believe him, as Lamar Jackson would only need to carry the rock nine times per game to do so.
However, the way that the Ravens “revolutionary” offense is being debated upon would lead one to think that they will run the ball at least 65% of the time or more in 2019-20. That won’t be the case. Here’s why:
1) Greg Roman’s offenses have never hit a 55% rushing split in his NFL play calling career.