Because of all the interest in this thread, I've place all of the video content of Patrick Mahomes II's college career, and draft day goodness into a single post that can be found here. Enjoy! [Reply]
Originally Posted by O.city:
I just don't know that theres really a need for a 2 down LB anymore in the NFL.
Yeah, you'd like to have a guy that can plug the middle up and thump guys in there but if he can't run he's gonna get gashed.
Teams are throwing to the backs more and more frequently these days. Linebackers have to have range and be able to cover in today's NFL. A two down LB that can't cover is a mismatch that teams look to exploit.
You end up getting bombs to the fullback.... [Reply]
Like. Okay. I'm not a coach. I'm not an NFL coach.
But fucking hell. Does Reid have fucking EYES?! Does he not fucking see Smith fucking up all the time?
What are the possible justifications for that? I want to know. I want to learn. I'm not saying I'm smarter than Reid or Sutton when it comes to football, but I want to fucking know why they do what they do in situations like that. [Reply]
Pat Mahomes average depth of target was 14.6 yards downfield yesterday. The highest single season mark for the last decade is 13.4. He's got a legit shot of beating that