The Oakland Raiders rushing attack is a constant disappointment week after week.
Though lead back Latavius Murray has earned the fourth-most rushing yards in the NFL through Week 13, the Raiders’ offense as a whole still ranks among the bottom ten in rushing yards per game, via NFL.com. Given the considerable difference between the two statistics, Oakland’s inability to find a reliable, productive back behind Murray has taken a negative toll on their offense.
Head coach Jack Del Rio and company made an effort over the offseason to pick up potential backup running backs with free agent additions Trent Richardson and Roy Helu Jr.