Jaguars' Bhayshul Tuten seeks more carries following strong start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 1:43 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Through two games, Jaguars running back Bhayshul Tuten has secured 28 carries, significantly outpacing teammate Chris Rodriguez, who has just 12. Tuten averages 4.7 yards per attempt, demonstrating his effectiveness amidst an inconsistent offensive line. He has also forced 11 missed tackles, ranking among the top players in the league. As the season progresses, Tuten's performance suggests he may become the Jaguars' primary option at running back.
- •Tuten has 28 carries and averages 4.7 yards per rush.
- •Rodriguez has only 12 carries with a 3.0 yards per attempt average.
- •Tuten ranks tied for third in the league with 11 missed tackles forced.
- •His performance indicates readiness for a larger role moving forward.
- •The Jaguars aimed for a committee approach at running back this season.
- 1:43 PMYahoo Sports — Jaguars player needs more opportunities moving forward
"This Jaguars player on offense needs more opportunities moving forward after his start to the season.
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