Is Alvin Kamara broken? [A film study]

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty ImagesWhen Alvin Kamara takes the field against the Titans on Sunday afternoon, he’ll be on his way to hitting another milestone in his short but illustrious career so far. With 22 rushing yards and 15 receiving yards, Kamara will hit 700 rushing yards and 500 receiving for the 3rd straight year. It’s been another good year for #41 but something feels off. The ankle injury that forced Kamara out for 2 games has hamstrung him the second half of the season.

Over the course of the whole season the running back’s numbers are not very far from his normal yearly totals. He probably won’t reach the atmospheric 6.1 yards per carry number of his rookie year but at 4.5…