It is no secret what the importance of a run game does for an NFL team. NY Giants fans have seen firsthand what a dominant run game can do for a team.
Joe Morris paced the ’86 NY Giants to their first Super Bowl, OJ Anderson led the way for the ’90 team and finished with Super Bowl XXV MVP honors, and Big Blue’s punishing combo of Brandon Jacobs and Ahmad Bradshaw pushed the team to two Super Bowl runs in the new Millenium.
After Bradshaw and Jacobs left New York, the team struggled to replace them after Andre Brown and David Wilson didn’t pan out.