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Originally Posted by barrett
I think these stats would be far more valuable if they had done them in years past (or went back now), and could show the correlation (or lack thereofI) between these stats and future NFL success. For instance, did Vince Young's high completion percentage come with a crazy amount of passes shorter than 10 yards? Did Blaine Gabbert in a spread offense look good in these stats? Could Andrew Luck's success be foretold by what he did against the blitz? Give me 10 years of history to compare to so I know the value of what I'm looking at.
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Good point. I tweeted the guy asking if he could broaden the timeframe and add some QB samples from the past. Doubt he'll do it, but it sure would be interesting to see. Heck, I'd like to see the 2014 prospect stats vs. recent guys like Luck/Russell (good) and Gabbert/Ponder (bad).