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Using detailed analysis to project 2019 rushing stats for Raiders backs

In this article I will examine Jon Gruden’s offense through the years and the current Raiders personnel in an attempt to predict how the carries will be distributed to the players on offense. Like last weeks article projecting the receiving stats, this article will first look at how Jon Gruden’s rushing offense has operated from a historical perspective.

Jon Gruden’s offense historically

The starting point for this projection will be to examine how Jon Gruden has divvied up the carries to his running backs through the years. For the readers who are unfamiliar with this type of statistical analysis it is called a “market share analysis.