10-29-2021, 07:21 PM
(10-29-2021, 06:00 PM)fredtoast Wrote: The way some of you all are talking you clearly don't remember how clutch Dalton was in 2015
v Ravens...Last two Bengal possession were 80-yard come-from-behind td drives. Dalton went 5-6 for 160 yds, 2 tds. Game winner to Green with 2:10 left.
v Seahawks...Trailed 24-7 in 4th quarter to team with #1 defense in the league. Dalton went 13-16 for 125 yds, ran for a td and threw for a td as he led 4 scoring drives to win 27-24 in overtime. With 2:10 left in 4th quarter he drove Bengals from their own 18 yard line to Seattle 13 for game tying FG with 0:03 left.
v Stealers....Trailed by 4 points with less than 6 minutes left in game. Dalton went 4-5 for 45 yards and finished drive with game winning td to Green with 3 minutes left.
v Cardinals.....Trailed by 10 points with 6:30 left in game to team with #5 defense in the league. On next two possessions Dalton completed 8 passes for 108 yds and a td. Tied game with 1 minute left.
...and all year he was dropping dimes like this frozen rope:
If you can tolerate these guys, they do a good job of explaining some of the reasons why Dalton was so good that year:
The training, nutrition, medicine, fitness, playbooks and rules evolve. The athlete does not.
