Quarterbacks While I was peeking at a football forum, I stumbled upon a thread which provided a link to an article that used statistics to analyze the quarterback class for 2009. I thought this was interesting because a friend and I were just discussing what statistics might be most indicative of a quarterback’s future in [...]
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Quarterbacks Controversy (Part 2)
How to set a Quarterback up for success I found an article written by Scott Wright’s Draftcountdown.com on October 16th to be rather insightful. Although I respectfully disagree on a few points, Scott pointed out what factors should be in place to prevent a young quarterback from becoming a bust. Although his list of factors [...]
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Everyone wants to know when the first quarterback will be selected and who it will be. Most people (especially draft experts) such as ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. are so sure that Matthew Stafford (Georgia) will be taken by the Lions at or near the top of the draft. Other rebellious gurus go on a limb [...]
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(Part 5) Defensive Tackles A dominant defensive tackle is the foundation of any elite defense. To be great, defenses must possess a man who can control the line of scrimmage. They are not glamorous picks, but they free up their teammates to do their jobs successfully. Of the five top defenses (in yards allowed per [...]
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