{"id":284906,"date":"2025-11-15T15:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T15:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/284906\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T15:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T15:01:08","slug":"this-stat-says-ravens-keaton-mitchell-is-most-explosive-rb-in-the-nfl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/284906\/","title":{"rendered":"This stat says Ravens&#8217; Keaton Mitchell is most explosive RB in the NFL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/ca\/nfl\/baltimore-ravens\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a>&#8216; running game is helmed by Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry.<\/p>\n<p>That leaves only scraps for the talented third-year RB, Keaton Mitchell.<\/p>\n<p>But when Mitchell gets the ball, look out. He&#8217;s as explosive as anyone in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>A stat was circulating on social media this weekend that proves that. It measures the amount of times this season a RB has exceeded 20 miles per hour on a carry.<\/p>\n<p>The league leader is Jonathan Taylor, who has done it six times out of 189 rushes.<\/p>\n<p>Mitchell has done it three times, on just 15 carries.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s that chart:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">RBs that have hit 20mph on a carry 3 or more times this season&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>6x Jonathan Taylor (189 rushes)<br \/>4x Jahmyr Gibbs (128 rushes)<br \/>4x De&#8217;Von Achane (143 rushes)<br \/>3x Derrick Henry (148 rushes)<br \/>3x Saquon Barkley (149 rushes)<br \/>3x Breece Hall (152 rushes)<br \/>3x KEATON MITCHELL (15 rushes) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bVg7Jn8zWN\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/bVg7Jn8zWN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Underdog (@Underdog) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Underdog\/status\/1989438187316597247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">November 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MORE:\u00a0<a target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/ca\/nfl\/los-angeles-chargers\/news\/chargers-justin-herbert-brother-nfl-playing-week\/cec1866c023386e91f3741d7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Did anyone know Justin Herbert had a brother in the NFL?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mitchell was phenomenal as a rookie in 2023 before getting hurt.<\/p>\n<p>He never really got back to form a season ago, which threw his role this season into question.<\/p>\n<p>Mitchell wasn&#8217;t even active in the early weeks of the season, but Baltimore eventually worked him back into the mix just a bit, and he&#8217;s done impressive things.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not clear what Mitchell&#8217;s future holds. Henry could remain the lead back in Baltimore going forward.<\/p>\n<p>But if anyone ever really gives Mitchell a chance, he may just sprint away with it.<\/p>\n<p>More NFL news:<\/p>\n<p>                        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Baltimore Ravens&#8216; running game is helmed by Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry. That leaves only scraps for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[49,48,514,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-284906","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nfl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}