Jets X-Factor · Sep 30, 2024
Why the New York Jets can’t get Breece Hall going
Breece Hall, New York Jets, Getty ImagesNew York Jets running back Breece Hall was hyped up as the NFL’s potential RB1 going into 2024, and with Christian McCaffrey sidelined, the throne has been there for the taking. Instead, Hall is averaging 43.5 rushing yards per game on 3.1 yards per rush attempt, both career-lows.
If you thought I accidentally listed Frank Gore’s 2020 stats with the Jets, you’d be forgiven. In 2020, a 37-year-old Gore – who looked infamously slow at this stage of his career – averaged 43.5 rushing yards per game on 3.5 yards per attempt for a 2-win Jets team that featured players like Alex Lewis and Greg Van Roten up front.
