After the second victory of the year for las vegas raiderswhich were imposed 38-20 to the Houston Texans in the Sunday game of week 7 of the National Football League (NFL), it looks like Team Nevada wants to start turning the tide.
The Raiders had a dismal start to the season, losing their first 3 games in a row, falling to the Los Angeles Chargers, Arizona Cardinals, and Tennessee Titans.
Their first win came in Week 4, beating their AFC West rival, then stumbling against the mighty Kansas City Chiefswho gave them a fight, to recover the path of victory against the Texans.
From less to more
Although the Raiders still have a negative record of 2 wins and 4 losses, little by little there has been an improvement in the offensive level, with outstanding performances by the wide receiver Dave Adamsand most recently running back Josh Jacobs.
Jacobs, 24, in his fourth year on the field, has 633 rushing yards, third-best in the NFL, 6 touchdowns, second-best, and 111 carries, fifth-best in the league.
As if that were not enough, according to NFL on CBS, Josh Jacobs He recently joined a select group of running backs, who have been able to add 3 consecutive games of 140 or more rushing yards and at least one touchdown in the last 15 years, a group that he now shares with Adrian Peterson, who did it in 20120, and Derrick Henrywhich he did in 2019.
We recommend you read
Jacobs is on a roll, posting 144 yards with 2 touchdowns against the Broncos in Week 4, 154 yards with a touchdown in Week 5 against the Chiefs, and 143 yards with 3 touchdowns against the Texans.
see more
#NFL #Josh #Jacobs #Las #Vegas #Raiders #joined #select #group #historic #running #backs