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In fact, when looking at the top 10 quarterback performances from 1996-2007, Brady's effort in Dallas ranks second behind Trent Green's 2002 game against the Dolphins, according to DPAR. Part of Brady's success has to do with all his new weapons he's completed passes to 10 different receivers, including linebacker Mike Vrabel (1-yard touchdown pass), and guard Logan Mankins (9-yard loss) ...
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2007 Quick Reads: Week 6
Football Outsiders —
2007 Quick Reads: Week 6 Aaron says: Thanks to Ryan Wilson for writing up Quick Reads while I was dealing with family business in California. The big story here is Tom Brady having the second-highest single-game DPAR since 1996. It may end up number one depending on what the Dallas opponent adjustment looks like at the end of the year. The top 10 games: Trent Green, Week 4 2002 vs. MIA (24/34, 328 yards, 5 TD, 0 INT) Tom Brady, Week 6 2007 vs. DAL (31/46, 388 yards, 5 TD, 0 INT) Boomer Esiason, Week 13 1996 vs. PHI (24/43, 367 yards, 3 TD, 0 INT) Marc Bulger, Week 10 2002 vs. SD (36/48, 453 yards, 4 TD, 0 INT) John Elway, Week 17 1998 vs. SEA (26/36, 338 yards, 4 TD, 0 INT) Jeff Garcia, Week 6 2000 vs. OAK (28/41, 336 yards, 4 TD, 0 INT) Randall Cunningham, Week 5 1998 vs. GB (20/32, 442 yards, 4 TD, 0 INT) Peyton Manning, Week 10 2002 vs. PHI (18/23, 319 yards, 3 TD, 0 INT) Trent Green, Week 3 2001 vs. WAS (21/26, 307 yards, 3 T ...
Is Adrian Peterson Overrated?
FanHouse —
... According to the advanced statistic DPAR, which breaks down every single play and adjusts for the situation and the opponent, Peterson was only the fourth most productive running back in the league on Sunday, behind LaDainian Tomlinson, Maurice Jones-Drew and Ronnie Brown. Those three guys might not have had as many "wow" plays as Peterson, but they didn't have as many bad plays, either. ...
Is Kyle Boller the Right Man for the Job?
FanHouse —
... was ranked as the least valuable running back in the NFL last weekend by Football Outsiders while ...
As The Pass Offense Struggles
Acme Packing Company —
Over the last six quarters, the pass offense has really struggled. QB Brett Favre had his lowest ranking of the season last week according to Football Outsiders. ...
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