09-17-2024, 10:32 PM
(09-17-2024, 09:31 PM)bfine32 Wrote: JaMarr Chase has not peaked and is easily still a top 10 WR in the NFL. But if we want to point blame on why he's off to a slow start IDT the dude who has called the offense over Jamarr's last 3 years is the place to point your finger.
I'd look to point it at a dude who missed the whole Preseason because he "didn't ask for an extension". Compound that with not having a viable option on the other side of him and 10 catches for 97 yards and 0 TDs is what you get.
Of course, this is just me showing my Jamarr "hate" because he DOESN'T NEED:
Training Camp
Practice
Tee taking away yards/catches from him
A great QB
Yeah I think Chase not practicing in camp and his overall contract situation probably has affected him. I think this thread idea is obviously reactionary to being 0-2. We are only 2 games into the season and while Burrow had a full camp he is coming back from an injury and has been away from actual games for an extended time. I think Chases lack of production really just boils down to three things in these past two games.
1: Burrow struggling week 1.
2: The Chiefs gave him tight double coverage for a lot of the game.
3: No Higgins. Not only for taking some of the coverage but keeping drives alive and giving everyone more opportunities to make plays.