With the 9th Pick in the 2025 draft, who should the Saints select? (merged)
Jeanty is not the only great college back that feasted on bad teams and got stifled by stacked boxes against actual good teams that were focused on stopping them. This really isn’t the indicator of future performance people think it is.
Football is a team sport.
If it was that easy, every single back out there would feast against those same bad teams.
Adrian Peterson for example:
Bad/subpar games are going to happen when you’re the best player on the field and everyone knows that stopping you is the key to victory.
Jeanty is not the only great college back that feasted on bad teams and got stifled by stacked boxes against actual good teams that were focused on stopping them. This really isn’t the indicator of future performance people think it is.
Football is a team sport.
If it was that easy, every single back out there would feast against those same bad teams.
Adrian Peterson for example:
Bad/subpar games are going to happen when you’re the best player on the field and everyone knows that stopping you is the key to victory.