Dolphins Beat: Expect Kenyan Drake to take over as starter

With RB Jay Ajayi gone, expect Kenyan Drake to take over as Miami’s starting tailback, and for Damien Williams to continue in his role as the Dolphins’ third-down back.

Related players: Senorise Perry

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This still looks to be a committee situation, however. The story said a big concern is if Drake can master Miami's playbook and learn assignments, something HC Adam Gase has already criticized the back for. Williams is a more reliable blocker and scored six TDs last season, but only has a 3.3 yards-per-carry average in his career, coming mostly in short-yardage situations. Williams certainly seems better for PPR leagues. Meanwhile, Perry is more of a special teams player.

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