Palmer can't complete a pass on third down. Maybe he shoudn't audible? Peyton was hammerd by a 23 year old Roethlisberger in his own house when Peyton had his best team. Ben went down the field TD. Ben went back down the Field TD. 14-0 game over.Originally Posted by Jom112
Carson has had dynamic deep threat receivers to throw too and has done nothing. Ben hasn't had the same set of starting receivers since he came into the league,
Now back to yards per pass. Most important stat. 2nd most important is def yards per psss. Doesn't guarantee anything. But no stat aligns with winning games like yards per pass.
Here is yet another look at how critical the Yards per pass stats are. Listed Below
are all QB's since 1982 that averaged a remarkable 8 yards pass or more for that
particular season. Scan down and see how their teams performed.
THE RECORDS FOR THEIR TEAM MAKING THE
PLAYOFFS IS 49-7 (MANY WERE SB WINNERS)
(The list only contains QB"s who played in enough games to sustain a true average for
the season)
2007
Brady 8.4 = 19-1 (lost SB)
Romo 8.1 = Homefield advantage playoffs)
2006
BREES 8.3 = PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
ROMO 8.6 = PLAYOFFS
2005
BIGBEN 8.9 = PLAYOFFS WON SUPERBOWL
MANNING 8.2 = PLAYOFFS NFL'S BEST RECORD
2004
BIGBEN 8.9 = PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME, LEAGUES BEST RECORD
MCNAAB 8.2 = PLAYOFFS SUPERBOWL APPEARANCE
CULPEPPER 8.6 = PLAYOFFS
BULGER 8.2 = PLAYOFFS
TGREEN 8.2 = MISSED (WORST DEF YARDS PER
PASS IN LEAGUE BY FAR AT 8.5 ALLOWED!)
2003
MCNAIR 8.0 = PLAYOFFS
2002
NO ONE
2001
KWARNER 8.8 = PLAYOFFS
2000
GRIESE 8.0 = PLAYOFFS
CULPEPPER 8.3 = PLAYOFFS
KWARNER 9.2 = PLAYOFFS
1999
KWARNER 8.7 = PLAYOFFS WON SUPERBOWL
JGEORGE 8.5 = PLAYOFFS
1998
RANDALC 8.7 = PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
CCHANDLER 9.6 = PLAYOFFS SUPERBOWL APPEARANCE
S YOUNG 8.0 = PLAYOFFS
1997
S YOUNG 8.5 = PLAYOFFS
1996
NO ONE
1995
jHarbaugh 8.2 = PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
(here's ur answer as to why the Colts got that far )
E Grbac 8.0 = PLAYOFFS
1994
S YOUNG 8.6 = PLAYOFFS WON SUPERBOWL
1993
S YOUNG 8.7 = PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
1992
S YOUNG 8.1 = PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
1991
S YOUNG 9.0 = MISSED PLAYOFFS (won last 6
games, young only played 11 games)
M Rypien 8.4 = PLAYOFFS WON SUPERBOWL
J KELLY 8.1 = PLAYOFFS SUPERBOWL APPEARANCE
1990
JIM KELLY 8.1 = PLAYOFFS SUPERBOWL APPEARANCE
W MOON 8.0 = PLAYOFFS
J SCHROEDER 8.5 = PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME
1989
J MONTANA 9.1 = PLAYOFFS WON SUPERBOWL
BLOWOUT
J EVERETT 8.3 = PLAYOFFS
J KELLY 8.1 = PLAYOFFS
1988
B ESIASON 9.2 = PLAYOFFS SUPERBOWL APPEARANCE
W WILSON 8.2 = PLAYOFFS
1987
DOUG WILLIAMS 8.7 = WON SUPERBOWL
1986
GARY HOGEBOOM 8.1 = PLAYOFFS
B ESIASON 8.6 = MISSED PLAYOFFS (BOTTOM 7
IN DEF YARDS PER PASS IN LEAGUE)
T KRAMER 8.0 = MISSED PLAYOFFS (BOTTOM 10
IN DEF YARDS PER PASS)
1985
S GROGAN 8.4 = PLAYOFFS
D FOUTS 8.4 = MISSED PLAYOFFS (2ND WORST
DEF YARDS PER PASS IN LEAGUE)
1984
D MARINO 9.0 = PLAYOFFS SUPERBOWL
APPEARANCE
J MONTANA 8.4 = PLAYOFFS WON SUPERBOWL
J MCMAHON 8.0 = PLAYOFFS
N LOMAX 8.2 = MISSED PLAYOFFS (DEF RANKED
6TH FROM THE BOTTOM IN DEF YPPASS)
1983
JOE THEIS 8.0 = PLAYOFFS SUPERBOWL APPEARANCE
DAVE KRIEG 8.8 = PLAYOFFS
GLENN DICKE 9.2 = MISSED PLAYOFFS (WORST
DEF YARDS PER PASS IN LEAGUE)
1982
K ANDERSON 8.0 = MADE PLAYOFFS
D FOUTS 8.4 = MADE PLAYOFFS
J THEIS 8.0 = MADE PLAYOFFS
D WHITE 8.4 = MADE PLAYOFFS
G DICKEY 8.2 = MADE PLAYOFFS
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