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Sacks o'plenty

4 Oct , 2021
Wilson takes some sacks. He’s playing behind a modest line, and he has a tendency to hold the ball, scrambling around in hopes of creating big plays...
Russell Wilson Seahawks Rams Sean McVay

Bad News Bears

3 Oct , 2021
Only eight times in the Super Bowl era has a team finished with fewer total yards of offense...
Chicago Bears Matt Nagy David Montgomery Justin Fields Andy Dalton

Najee Harris

29 Sep , 2021
Sunday’s game marked a low-point in recent Steelers history, with it becoming more apparent that the team shouldn’t have brought back Ben Roethlisberger...
Najee Harris

Titanic matchup?

29 Sep , 2021
But let's not assume Tennessee wins with huge numbers. Winless though the Jets may be, they've been a little better than expected on defense...
A.J. Brown Julio Jones Ryan Tannehill

Braxton Berrios

26 Sep , 2021
Berrios doesn’t get downfield for many impact catches, but he can work out of the slot, catching short balls in the middle of the field...
Braxton Berrios Jamison Crowder

Third-down backs

24 Sep , 2021
That’s a question that’s long interested me...
J.D. McKissic

Derek Carr

22 Sep , 2021
The numbers of late, have been really impressive – 435 yards and 2 TDs in an overtime win against the Ravens, and 382 yards and another 2 TDs at Pittsburgh against a defense that the previous week ...
Derek Carr

Zach Wilson

20 Sep , 2021
It’s tough for any rookie quarterback to play well, but Bill Belichick and his group is better than most at putting together game plans that get inside their heads. In the past 20 years, there hav...
Zach Wilson Bill Belichick

Matthew Stafford

19 Sep , 2021
I have sifted through the numbers (using the sorting tools at Pro-Football-Reference.com)...
Matthew Stafford Russell Wilson

Denver Broncos

15 Sep , 2021
The dividends were immediate in Week 1. Patrick caught a short touchdown against the Giants. And I think there’s some potential for some more payoff in the upcoming games...
Tim Patrick KJ Hamler Courtland Sutton Jerry Jeudy

Here we go again?

14 Sep , 2021
Raheem Mostert today says he’s undergoing season-ending knee surgery. Mitchell in Week 1 moved ahead of Trey Sermon and JaMycal Hasty on the team’s depth chart...
Elijah Mitchell Raheem Mostert Trey Sermon JaMycal Hasty Jeff Wilson

Rushing touchdowns

14 Sep , 2021
NFL teams allowed an average of 16 rushing scores a year ago. That's 2 TDs more per team than in any other year over the past decade; 4-5 more than in most years...
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Mike Evans

13 Sep , 2021
This is an idea I have been kicking around for months. I wrote about it in the magazine. It was shocking, really, how much they used him last year as a goal-line receiver...
Mike Evans Chris Godwin Rob Gronkowski

Young Guns

12 Sep , 2021
With this kind of deal, it’s always fun to roll out the numbers of similar players who’ve been in the same kind of situation in the past...
Trevor Lawrence Zach Wilson Mac Jones

High on Higbee

8 Sep , 2021
While Chicago's defense was generally above-average a year ago, it was notably suspect defending tight ends...
Tyler Higbee

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