Hogs Haven on Kaytron Allen

ArticleWould you cut electric Robert Henry or physical Kaytron Allen?
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Kaytron Allen handled a heavy workload, rushing 23 times for 85 yards and a touchdown. It was a productive but grinding debut that averaged a modest 3.7 yards per carry... 'Fatman' Allen offers a distinctly different, complementary identity... Allen's physical, low-center-of-gravity style is built for running between the tackles and grinding out tough yards against stacked boxes.
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Allen's physical style complements Commanders' outside runners; 26% cut him in poll.

Sixth-round rookie RB with a heavy preseason workload against Miami: 23 carries for 85 yards and 1 TD (3.7 YPC). Despite modest efficiency, Allen's physical, low-center-of-gravity style is built for running between the tackles and grinding tough yards against stacked boxes—a complementary skill set to the Commanders' explosive outside-zone runners. In a Hogs Haven poll asking which RB to cut in a 3-man room, only 26% voted to cut Allen versus 60% for UDFA Henry, reflecting both draft pedigree bias and rational roster construction logic favoring Allen's short-yardage and goal-line versatility.

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