The Falcons are winning ugly, and are currently on top of the woeful NFC South after Week 13. Their quarterback, Desmond Ridder, had a performance against the Jets aligned with the way Atlanta has played for much of the season. It was far from pretty yet not brutal.
And that says a lot on the road, in a rain-soaked contest against the Jets relentless defense.
There were a grand total of eight first- or second-year quarterbacks who qualified for this series in Week 13.
Let’s dive deep into the individual efforts of each quarterback and assign a grade on a per-snap basis, taking every individual aspect of their performance into account. More than 10 attempts were needed to qualify for this piece, which runs every Tuesday.
High-Caliber Throws/Plays:
Purdy had an impressive red-zone scramble in the second quarter, when he bounced off a tackler in space and scampered forward for six yards.
Later in the third, he made a pinpoint throw close to sideline against tight coverage from the far hash.
Low-Caliber Throws/Plays:
Early in the game, Purdy overthrew an open Christian…
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Author : Chris Trapasso
Publish date : 2023-12-05 15:36:21
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