but here are the numbers after 7 games
and remember the first few games
were against good teams
got ahead big in a few games
gave up garbage yards and TDs
2020-after 7 games-----2021
5-2---------------------------6-1 (2nd)
Staley-----------------------Morris
18 PPG----------------------21 PPG (tied for 7th)
297 YPG---------------------367 yards (12th in yards per play)
212 Pass yards PG--------260 (8th in yards per pass)
100 rushing-------------------108 (15th)
24 sacks-----------------------20 sacks (8th in sack%)
6 INT----------------------------10 INT (5th in INT %)
3 FF------------------------------6 FF
33 big plays--------------------36 big plays
80.4 defensive passer rating---80.4 defensive passer rating
59% -12th -------------------red zone defense 43% (2nd in NFL)
43% -21st ----------goal to go D = (7th)
3rd down- 35% 3rd -------------43%- ( 23rd)
4th down - 43% 5th----------- 33% - (4th)
giving up 3 points a game more
giving up more passing yards and total yards
making more big plays
defensive passer rating is the same
dramatic improvement in red zone defense
dramatic improvement in goalline defense
a dramatic drop in 3rd downs
improvement in 4th down defense
2020 numbers in blue are for full season, not 7 games
remember defense got better and better as season went on
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/25/2021 05:52AM by JimYoungblood53.
