its an insomniac type of night, and I was looking up QB
stats, and I got to thinking... "just how bad is Tom Brady's long ball?" So I hunted it down
Tom Brady's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS---135 98 747 72.6 5 0 98.0
1-10 yds------306 214 1732 69.9 15 5 93.5
11-20 yds----103 52 1000 50.5 7 5 87.0
21-30 yds----30 6 168 20.0 1 2 33.8
31-40 yds----18 3 117 16.7 0 1 31.0
41+ yds-------9 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
-lol, wow did he ever suck from distance...
NFL Average in 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS---94 63 386 66.8 1 1 74.6
1-10 yds------275 186 1620 67.6 10 5 87.0
11-20 yds----109 55 994 50.3 5 5 77.6
21-30 yds----37 13 389 34.6 3 2 76.4
31-40 yds-----16 4 164 23.5 1 1 60.1
41+ yds--------8 1 78 18.3 0 1 48.8
out of curiosity... I started to wonder about the other AFC-E QBs...
Bledsoe's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS---83 58 321 69.9 1 1 75.4
1-10 yds------337 236 2097 70.0 14 8 90.3
11-20 yds----119 61 1157 51.3 4 5 79.0
21-30 yds----44 14 469 31.8 3 0 95.7
31-40 yds----16 3 157 18.8 1 1 62.8
41+ yds------10 3 158 30.0 1 0 112.5
-about average for the NFL... except for the passes over 40yards (30% completions is not to shabby)
Pennington's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS--94 76 551 80.9 3 0 101.7
1-10 yds-----160 124 1095 77.5 11 0 118.1
11-20 yds----99 62 1083 62.6 5 2 108.3
21-30 yds---32 10 274 31.3 2 2 58.6
31-40 yds----13 2 74 15.4 1 2 36.9
41+ yds-------1 1 43 100.0 0 0 118.8
-wow is all I can say here
Fiedler's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS--56 38 254 67.9 0 0 77.5
1-10 yds-----136 103 860 75.7 11 2 112.4
11-20 yds----67 28 566 41.8 1 3 58.4
21-30 yds----14 6 172 42.9 1 2 73.2
31-40 yds----12 4 172 33.3 1 1 75.0
41+ yds-------7 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
-not too bad... if you ignore the 40% completion percentage on passes from 10-20 yards
stats, and I got to thinking... "just how bad is Tom Brady's long ball?" So I hunted it down
Tom Brady's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS---135 98 747 72.6 5 0 98.0
1-10 yds------306 214 1732 69.9 15 5 93.5
11-20 yds----103 52 1000 50.5 7 5 87.0
21-30 yds----30 6 168 20.0 1 2 33.8
31-40 yds----18 3 117 16.7 0 1 31.0
41+ yds-------9 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
-lol, wow did he ever suck from distance...
NFL Average in 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS---94 63 386 66.8 1 1 74.6
1-10 yds------275 186 1620 67.6 10 5 87.0
11-20 yds----109 55 994 50.3 5 5 77.6
21-30 yds----37 13 389 34.6 3 2 76.4
31-40 yds-----16 4 164 23.5 1 1 60.1
41+ yds--------8 1 78 18.3 0 1 48.8
out of curiosity... I started to wonder about the other AFC-E QBs...
Bledsoe's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS---83 58 321 69.9 1 1 75.4
1-10 yds------337 236 2097 70.0 14 8 90.3
11-20 yds----119 61 1157 51.3 4 5 79.0
21-30 yds----44 14 469 31.8 3 0 95.7
31-40 yds----16 3 157 18.8 1 1 62.8
41+ yds------10 3 158 30.0 1 0 112.5
-about average for the NFL... except for the passes over 40yards (30% completions is not to shabby)
Pennington's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS--94 76 551 80.9 3 0 101.7
1-10 yds-----160 124 1095 77.5 11 0 118.1
11-20 yds----99 62 1083 62.6 5 2 108.3
21-30 yds---32 10 274 31.3 2 2 58.6
31-40 yds----13 2 74 15.4 1 2 36.9
41+ yds-------1 1 43 100.0 0 0 118.8
-wow is all I can say here
Fiedler's passing splits for 2002
LENGTH OF ATTEMPT
Behind LoS--56 38 254 67.9 0 0 77.5
1-10 yds-----136 103 860 75.7 11 2 112.4
11-20 yds----67 28 566 41.8 1 3 58.4
21-30 yds----14 6 172 42.9 1 2 73.2
31-40 yds----12 4 172 33.3 1 1 75.0
41+ yds-------7 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
-not too bad... if you ignore the 40% completion percentage on passes from 10-20 yards
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