J.K. Dobbins blasts Ravens over workload

The Ravens are entering the offseason with . After Sunday's wild-card lo s to the Bengals, one of the team's other offensive stars appears disgruntled.Running back J.K. Dobbins told reporters after the game that he is tired Kenny Pickett T Shirts of being held back by the team, according to The Athletic's Jeff Zrebiec. He said he needed to be used more often in the Ravens' ."I'm a guy who feels like if I'm on the field all the time, I can help this team win, and I wasn't," Dobbins said, per Zrebiec. "It's the playoffs. Why am I not out there? Twelve carries? It's the playoffs."More Dobbins: Im a guy who feels like if Im on the field all the time, I can help this team win, and I wasnt. Its the playoffs. Why am I not out there? Twelve carries? It's the playoffs. Jeff Zrebiec (@jeffzrebiec) MORE: Dobbins also said that if Lamar Jackson had played, "we would've won, too."J.K. Dobbins said hes tired of not getting the ball, tired of being held back. Said Huntley should have never been in that position on sneak. And then he added, If we wouldve had Lamar, we wouldve won, too. Jeff Ahkello Witherspoon Jersey Zrebiec (@jeffzrebiec) When Dobbins was on the field, he was a force. He finished the game with 13 carries for 62 yards and caught four pa ses for 43 yards and a touchdown. In the second half, he took five handoffs for 24 yards and caught three of four targets for 41 yards.MORE: | Dobbins pointed out that he didn Pat Freiermuth Jersey 't get a single carry when his team was in the red zone, with his lone touchdown coming on a 2-yard swing pa s. And he directly called out the fumble from QB Tyler Huntley that Sam Hubbard recovered for a 98-yard scoop-and-score that turned out to be the game-winning points."(Huntley) should have never been in that situation. I don't get a single carry. I believe I would have put it in the end zone again," Dobbins said, per Zrebiec.Dobbins on Huntley's decisive goal line fumble: "He should have never been in that situation. I dont get a single carry. I believe I would have put it in the end zone, again. Jeff Zrebiec (@jeffzrebiec) MORE: Dobbins has spoken out about his usage in the past, though rarely quite as critically. In October, he lamented the fact that he'd never had more than 15 carries in a game he later had 17 in Week 17 against the Steelers. He was asked why he wasn't seeing as many Kenny Pickett Jersey carries as he had prior to his season-ending injury in 2021."It's funny that you say that. I've never had an NFL game where I had more than 15 carries, throughout my whole career," Dobbins said, . "It's me being patient. Whether it's the organization protecting me and being really cautious which I really appreciate. Because I can be somewhere where they don't care about me. But they do here. And sometimes, it can be hard as an athlete and the competitor that I am, because I want to be the best. I've just got to keep being patient and keep working hard. And when my number is called, just do what I do."MORE:His career 5.9 yards per attempt are the most of any running back from 2020-22 with at least 200 career carries, . With the Ravens already facing the prospect of one star player potentially leaving, they likely will want to make sure they can do everything to Demarcus Christmas Jersey keep Dobbins happy given the impact he has had when he's been on the field.