Factoid
Rookie WRs
10 Apr
, 2021
The hit rate on receivers in the top 10, in fact, has been remarkably low. In the last 15 years, 18 wide receivers have been chosen in the top 10. Five have proven to be very good selections...
Rookie QBs
9 Apr
, 2021
In each of the last three years, two rookie quarterbacks have started at least half the season and finished with top-15 per-game numbers. Justin Herbert and Joe Burrow last year...
Washington receivers
7 Apr
, 2021
Fitzpatrick has had his moments in the past, putting up big numbers at times in recent years with the Jets, Bucs and Dolphins...
Panther receivers
6 Apr
, 2021
DJ Moore (pictured), Robby Anderson and Curtis Samuel all caught a ton of passes last year, but very few of them ended up in touchdowns.
Usually when a receiver goes over 1,000 yards, there is als...
Unheralded receivers
4 Apr
, 2021
I thought it might be interesting to look into a little bit...
Jimmy Graham, Part II
4 Apr
, 2021
As Ian pointed out in the comments, Graham caught 8 touchdowns last season, and another one in Chicago's playoff loss to his original team, the Saints...
Carson Wentz
3 Apr
, 2021
Wentz is effective on those plays. He ran for 5 TDs last year. And Frank Reich (now his coach) has a track record of using quarterbacks in that capacity...
Jimmy Graham
3 Apr
, 2021
Graham carries a $10 million cap hit for 2021, and the team would save $7 million by releasing him...
Christian McCaffrey
1 Apr
, 2021
McCaffrey was pretty awesome in the 2018-19, contributing extensively as a runner and a pass catcher, and I liked what I saw from him in his brief playing time last year...
T.Y. Hilton
31 Mar
, 2021
Historically, we tend to think of Hilton as a DeSean Jackson type – a small guy getting downfield for long gainers...
Wide receiver U?
31 Mar
, 2021
Since 2000, Louisiana State has had 10 wide receivers selected in the first two rounds of the draft. Chase will make 11, Marshall, if it happens, will make 12...
Quarterbacks in Top 10
29 Mar
, 2021
Six times (including 2020), there have been at least three quarterbacks selected in the top 10 picks, so that's a little more common...
Andy Dalton
28 Mar
, 2021
GM Ryan Pace has made three previous quarterbacking decisions, and he’s missed badly on all of them. He signed Mike Glennon to a big contract. He traded up to select Mitchell Trubisky...
Colts Defense
28 Mar
, 2021
Led by opportunistic Darius Leonard (pictured), Indianapolis led the NFL with 6 defensive and special teams touchdowns last year: 4 on interceptions, 1 on a kick return, and one on a blocked kick...
Buffalo running backs
26 Mar
, 2021
Buffalo's backfield was already disheartening, with Devin Singletary generally a disappointment and Zack Moss not standing out as a rookie...

