On July 20, 2021, Our hearts were broken the second we heard Cam Akers was lost for the season from an Achilles injury during training camp.
Akers was projected to have a breakout season in 2021.
Cam Akers was the talk of the town in the offseason and many fans and pundits believed he would prove to be a top 5 NFL running back in 2021.
Here we are 81 days later and the Rams appear to be okay with their RB one-two punch of Darrell Henderson and Sony Michel.
2021 Stats for Henderson and Michel.Henderson seems to be getting healthy after missing a game with his rib injury.
Michel seems to have rebounded from his horrible fumble vs the Cardinals last Sunday.
#27 Darrell Henderson4 games, Carries 60, YDS 294, AVG 4.9, TD 3, Longest Run 29 yards.
Receptions 10, YDS 90, AVG 9.0, TD 0, Longest reception 23 yards.
#25 Sony Michel5 games, Carries 45, YDS 163, AVG 3.6, TD 1, Longest Run 15 yards.
Receptions 4, YDS 20, AVG 5.0, TD 0, Longest reception 8 yards.
The Rams need these 2 RB's to stay healthy and ball out if they want to hoist the Lombardi in February 2022.