Over the next couple weeks, we’ll be taking a look back at how the Chargers starters performed based on a couple outsiders analysis, what I have to say, and how they’ll address the position in the off-season. Today we’ll start with the most important position in the game, quarterback.
Outsider Analysis
Philip Rivers finished the season with 28 touchdowns(5th most) and 10 interceptions.
Passer Rating: 12th
Quarterback Rating: 13th
Football Outsiders: You can click on the link to see their rankings and explanation of “DVOA” & “DYAR.” This site had Rivers ranked 2nd in both.
ANY/A: 4th
Bleacher Report: I’m a part of this project(I did safeties this year) that has to go by a specific grading formula and grade out each player by their position. Here is what Mark Schofield had to say about Rivers:
That doesn’t do a whole lot to explain why Rivers is ranked 14th, does it?
My Analysis
Rivers season was a tale of 2. A lot of people told me I was too hard on him early in the year and he had b
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Outsider Analysis
Philip Rivers finished the season with 28 touchdowns(5th most) and 10 interceptions.
Passer Rating: 12th
Quarterback Rating: 13th
Football Outsiders: You can click on the link to see their rankings and explanation of “DVOA” & “DYAR.” This site had Rivers ranked 2nd in both.
ANY/A: 4th
Bleacher Report: I’m a part of this project(I did safeties this year) that has to go by a specific grading formula and grade out each player by their position. Here is what Mark Schofield had to say about Rivers:
That doesn’t do a whole lot to explain why Rivers is ranked 14th, does it?
My Analysis
Rivers season was a tale of 2. A lot of people told me I was too hard on him early in the year and he had b
More...