QBER/Week 7: Oh, to Be a Manning These Days

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Published: October 28, 2009

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... system that I devised to place the emphasis where it belongs—the ability of a quarterback to advance the ball, avoid negative plays, and score touchdowns in comparison to his peers. A rating of 100.0 is the league average.)

Death, taxes, Peyton Manning in an upright position.

 

Peyton Manning is atop the QBER charts for the first time since Week Three, but his gaudy 156.5 mark doesn't tell the entire story. 

 

Even more remarkable is the fact that, every time Manning drops back to pass, there’s a 98.6 percent chance that he’ll throw the ball. The Indianapolis Colts veteran carried the ball on sacks and scrambles only three times in 218 pass plays this season. The Pope doesn’t get that kind that of pr...

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