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CSKreager wrote:How do you explain Herschel's 1992 season? The Eagles must have done something right that MIN couldn't.
They gave him the ball more often. He had 267 rushing attempts that season. In his two full seasons with the Vikings, he had 184 and 198 carries. His 4.0 YPC with Philly in 1992 was his lowest ever, up to that point in his career.
CSKreager wrote:How do you explain Herschel's 1992 season? The Eagles must have done something right that MIN couldn't.
They gave him the ball more often. He had 267 rushing attempts that season. In his two full seasons with the Vikings, he had 184 and 198 carries. His 4.0 YPC with Philly in 1992 was his lowest ever, up to that point in his career.
I agree with your point, but Walker's YPC was 3.7 in 1989.