I have been fairly vocal that cutting McCoy was a mistake. I was fine with the Gore signing but not at the expense of cutting Shady.
Now 13 games into the season, it is clear Gore has nothing left. He is not contributing anything on the field. Let's assume he is a good locker room presence. Well that does not mean he has to be active on game day. Yeldon offers so much more than Gore in terms of pass catching ability and speed to the edge. If Gore wasn't 3rd all time rusher he would not
That's not really true. Since 2011 - a huge sample size - Gore has fumbled only 20 times on 2,356 touches. That's a 0.8 percent rate, which is pretty low. And over the last four seasons, he has fumbled 6 times on 919 touches - a 0.65 percent rate. Over the last two seasons, he has fumbled once on 328 touches, for a staggeringly low rate of 0.3 percent. Basically, his fumbling rate has really gone down over the course of his career, and we shouldn't be factoring his seasons from 15 years ago int