Unit Analysis: Running Backs

[Redskins8588]

Originally Posted by RedskinsNo.1

no way alexander loses his job as he is too important to the seahawks

I agree that he is too important to the Seahawks, but if he was really that important then they would have found a way to sign him long term and not just to a tender...

[BrudLee]

Originally Posted by Redskins8588

I agree that he is too important to the Seahawks, but if he was really that important then they would have found a way to sign him long term and not just to a tender...

Some pundit (I can't recall who) said that lots of teams are looking toward franchising their RB's in the future. The risk of injury and the dropoff that most RB's show make tying up long-term dollars in the position too risky.