Trendspotting: Will Maurice Jones-Drew Keep It Up?

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Published: October 22, 2009

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... where we look at various players and try to decide whether they will keep up their stats and production (or in some cases, get them back on track) or if they are candidates for a down-turn.
After a brief break, they're back with a look at Marucie Jones-Drew, running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
I'll be the first to admit that I had a bunch of concerns about Maurice Jones-Drew coming into this season. Most of those concerns—regarding his size, weight and their impact on his durability as well as the fact that he has never carried the ball as many times as the Jaguars want him to—are things which take a whole season to play out.
 
I felt he was still a top ten back. Six weeks in, he's not only that but a top two back. The top back in some leagues.
 
However, while his overall numbers are very good his week to week numbers have fallen flat a few times.
 
A quick look at his overall ...

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