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re: Best RB tandem in the NFL?

Posted on 5/31/12 at 11:26 pm to
Posted by Tornado Alley
Member since Mar 2012
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Posted on 5/31/12 at 11:26 pm to
I'm gonna count tandem as the top two rushers on a team that have over 200 yards.

By the numbers:
Atlanta (Michael Turner and Jacquizz Rodgers) - 1545 yards, 12 TDs

Baltimore (Ray Rice and Ricky Williams) - 1808 yards, 14 TDs

Buffalo (Fred Jackson and CJ Spiller) - 1495 yards, 10 TDs

Carolina (DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart) - 1597 yards, 11 TDs

Chicago (Matt Forte and Marion Barber) - 1419 yards, 9 TDs

Cincinnati (Cedric Benson and Bernard Scott) - 1447 yards, 9 TDs

Cleveland (Peyton Hillis and Chris Ogbonnaya) - 921 yards, 4 TDs

Dallas (DeMarco Murray and Felix Jones) - 1472 yards, 3 TDs

Denver (Willis McGahee and Lance Ball) - 1601 yards, 5 TDs

Detroit (Javhid Best and Kevin Smith) - 746 yards, 6 TDs

Green Bay (Ryan Grant and James Starks) - 1137 yards, 3 TDs

Houston (Arian Foster and Ben Tate) - 2166 yards, 14 TDs

Indianapolis (Joseph Addai and Donald Brown) - 1078 yards, 6 TDs

Kansas City (Dexter McCluster and Jackie Battle) - 1113 yards, 3 TDs

Minnesota (Toby Gerhart and Adrian Peterson) - 1501 yards, 14 TDs

New England (BenJarvus Green-Ellis and Stevan Ridley) - 1108 yards, 12 TDs

New Orleans (Darren Sproles and Pierre Thomas) - 1165 yards, 7 TDs

New York Giants (Brandon Jacobs and Ahmad Bradshaw) - 1230 yards, 16 TDs

New York Jets (Shonn Greene and LaDanian Tomlinson) - 1334 yards, 7 TDs

Oakland (Michael Bush and Darren McFadden) - 1591 yards, 11 TDs

Pittsburgh (Rashard Mendenhall and Isaac Redman) - 1407 yards, 12 TDs

San Diego (Ryan Matthews and Mike Tolbert) 1581 yards, 14 TDs

San Francisco (Frank Gore and Kendall Hunter) - 1684 yards, 10 TDs

Seattle (Marshawn Lynch and Leon Washington) - 1452 yards, 13 TDs

St. Louis (Steven Jackson and Cadillac Williams) - 1506 yards, 6 TDs

Tampa Bay (LeGarrette Blount and Earnest Graham) - 987 yards, 5 TDs

Washington (Roy Helu and Evan Royster) - 968 yards, 2 TDs
Posted by Jcorye1
Tom Brady = GoAT
Member since Dec 2007
71710 posts
Posted on 5/31/12 at 11:29 pm to
quote:

New England (BenJarvus Green-Ellis and Stevan Ridley) - 1108 yards, 12 TDs



quote:

New York Giants (Brandon Jacobs and Ahmad Bradshaw) - 1230 yards, 16 TDs





So little yardage, so many TDs haha.
Posted by Swanson's Mustache
Member since May 2012
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Posted on 6/1/12 at 12:36 am to
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Tornado Alley



Would be interesting what the total yards from scrimmage are.

Top 5 backs in the league are Peterson then Foster than MJD then Charles then LeSean for those that don't know.
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