04-20-2021, 09:43 PM
(04-20-2021, 09:27 PM)SunsetBengal Wrote: Actually, Wilcots and Smith did analyze the philosophy of building the line to support a franchise QB, compared to stockpiling superior weapons around him. They had statistical data to support their points for both approaches. The ultimate conclusion is that when you have a franchise QB, you protect him with a line that can also provide a rushing attack. The franchise QB will elevate the skill players around him, as it is in the nature of a franchise QB to do so, with whomever he plays with.
Yup, it's just common sense.