
Expectations were high for Cam Akers coming into this season, even with Darrell Henderson Jr. lurking behind him on the depth chart. But when the season began, it was Akers who was the backup and Henderson operating as the No. 1 back in the offense.
It’s been an incredibly frustrating season for the entire offense, and Akers isn’t excluded from that. He’s struggled on the field and had a disagreement with the coaching staff, which led to him nearly getting traded before eventually returning to the team after a few weeks.