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Dallas Cowboys: Felix Jones and DeMarco Murray Set for a Breakout Game on MNF

September 24, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Dallas Cowboys have reason to expect Felix Jones and DeMarco Murray to have their best games of the year this Monday night against the Redskins. 
While its probably too early in the season to assign great importance to defensive line statistics, it is noteworthy when a team ranks near the bottom after two games.
According to FootballOutsiders.com, the Redskins' defensive front ranks 31st in Adjusted Line Yards. 
It would take the rest of this article to explain everything that goes into that statistic, so I’ll give you the condensed version: If your team ranks poorly in this stat, other teams should be able to run the ball all over you. 
If you want the complete, highly complicated explanation, click here: http://www.footballoutsiders.com/info/methods#lineyards  
Once your eyes start to roll back in your head, come back to this article before you pass out. 
In all seriousness, I really like the Football Outsiders web...

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