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Giants’ Tae Banks isn’t afraid of Dolphins’ speed, respects it: ‘If you want to run, let’s run’


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New York Giants rookie cornerback Tae Banks isn’t afraid of the problem the Miami Dolphins fast moving offense provide this week. Banks is having a look ahead to dealing with the rate the Dolphins possess, particularly since he is a quick man himself. 

“Speed doesn’t scare me. But we will respect it,” Banks mentioned, via NorthJersey.com. “I’m a fast guy, too. If you want to run, let’s run. If you want to run, we can run.”

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The Dolphins have the 5 quickest speeds through a ball-carrier within the NFL this season, two through Devon Achane, two through Tyreek Hill, and one through Raheem Mostert. Banks will surely be seeing Hill and Jaylen Waddle — who strangely isn’t in this record — on Sunday. 

Per Next Gen Stats, listed below are the quickest ball-carriers: 

De’Von Achane

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21.93

3

67-yard rush TD

Tyreek Hill

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21.66

1

47-yard reception TD

Raheem Mostert 

21.62

2

43-yard rush TD

Tyreek Hill

21.52

1

35-yard reception TD

De’Von Achane

21.50

3

3-yard TD

Can Banks deal with what is coming with the Dolphins offense? Banks is present process a making an attempt rookie season, as opposing quarterbacks concentrated on him have finished 58.8% of their passes for 105 yards with two touchdowns for a 102.8 passer ranking. He hasn’t allowed a of completion of 20-plus yards and simply 6.2 yards in line with try.

Banks hasn’t been overwhelmed on deep passes but, despite the fact that the Dolphins are a special beast. He’s in a position for the take a look at, which is why he used to be a first-round select within the first position. 

“I belong here. I don’t feel like I need approval or anything like that. You feel me,” Banks mentioned. “I know I belong here, and I don’t back down from nothing. I’m gonna line up the next play and be ready to go, keep going.”



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