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Gurley hasn't gotten much traction since hitting the open market in March, an unsurprising development given his chronic left knee issues along with the fact that he averaged just 3. Though he's still just 26 years old and has three Pro Bowl seasons on his resume, Gurley's health-related decline over the past couple of years makes his future in the NFL murky.
If he ultimately comes to terms with the Lions on a deal, Gurley likely wouldn't be asked to be anything more than a complementary option behind No. Gurley expressed optimism Wednesday about what his role might look like under new Falcons head coach Arthur Smith if he were to return to Atlanta in , Kelsey Conway of the team's official site reports.
The two-time All-Pro is planning to get in touch with both Smith and new general manager Terry Fontenot in the near future to learn if he has a future with the organization. The idea of playing for the former Tennessee offensive coordinator piques Gurley's interest, given the success Derrick Henry enjoyed the past two seasons, securing rushing titles in both years. Gurley is slated to become an unrestricted free agent in March after accumulating scrimmage yards and nine rushing scores during his debut season in Atlanta.
His involvement waned down the stretch, as Gurley was held to single-digit carries in six consecutive games to wrap up the season. Gurley ran for 18 yards on nine attempts while securing his only target for a yard gain during Sunday's loss to Tampa Bay. Gurley and Brian Hill split carries atop the Falcons ' backfield at an even ratio.
However, Hill was far more explosive with his opportunities on the ground, largely because of a yard run in the fourth quarter. Gurley's debut campaign in Atlanta did not go according to plan, as he labored to 3. The man largely responsible for acquiring Gurley, Thomas Dimitroff, was fired as Falcons general manager Oct. The year-old Gurley is set to become an unrestricted free agent at season's end, as is Hill, but Smith remains under contract with Atlanta for one more season.
Gurley registered 16 yards on four carries while securing all three of his targets for 34 yards during Sunday's loss to the Chiefs. Gurley made a yard reception down the right sideline on Atlanta's opening play from scrimmage, but the drive stalled three plays later to result in a punt. That gain alone contributed more than half of Gurley's Week 16 yardage production, as Ito Smith and Brian Hill combined for 17 carries atop the Atlanta backfield.
Week 17 offers a matchup against the Buccaneers, against whom Gurley virtually disappeared last Sunday when he totaled minus-one yard on his lone carry. Rush Yds Minimum 6. Minimum rushes to qualify as career leader. TD Career Player Split Finder. Career Player Game Finder. Receiving Plays Rushing Plays Regular Season.
Lower-case means part-time starter. Minimum receptions to qualify as career leader. Minimum touches to qualify as career leader. Available for player games since So where did it all go wrong for the two-time All-Pro rusher? And will he ever step foot on an NFL field again, let alone this upcoming regular season? Gurley had been a star rusher at the University of Georgia. We are 3 days away! Honoring TG3II one of the best to do it between the hedges. He rushed for 1, yards and 10 touchdowns in his rookie season.
Gurley was named offensive rookie of the year and made the Pro Bowl.
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