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Quote: Originally Posted by edubbz708

it isn't just Benson (who isn't a bust btw) it's the OL (not the same as last year) it's Ron Turner example: 1-10-CHI 40 (14:42) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete short right to 80-B.Berrian. 2-10-CHI 40 (14:38) 32-C.Benson left guard to DET 48 for 12 yards (53-P.Lenon, 42-G.Alexander). 1-10-DET 48 (14:03) 14-B.Griese pass intended for 80-B.Berrian INTERCEPTED by 23-K.Smith [92-S.Rogers] at DET 36. 23-K.Smith to DET 36 for no gain (80-B.Berrian). yep, benson just got 12 yards, so lets pass it on first down since we "get off the bus running" there was plenty of those stupid offensive play calls on sunday... 1st down: Benson runs for 8 yards. 2 and 3rd Down? 2 Incomplete passes. Really?

You gotta understand though, at this point they dont trust Benson and everyone knows it. He only got 13 carries for a reason. When you fail to trust your RB then why give the ball to him. For every lucky 8 yard run he breaks off, his next 5 runs equal 8 yards.