Teams in the NFL are abandoning the running game at a record pace this season.
Through the first five weeks of the season, there are 11 teams averaging less than 25 carries a game.
Conversely, five teams are averaging more than 40 throws a game.
Over the previous 32 seasons, only 13 times have teams averaged more than 40 throws a game for an entire season.
Teams Running Less, Throwing More