PLAYERS:
Andre Johnson,
Matt Leinart,
Wes Welker,
Greg Jennings,
Dan Marino
TEAMS: Houston Texans, New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons
TEAMS: Houston Texans, New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons
Andre Johnson is one of the best, most dominant players in the NFL today and if you look at his stats with all of the information that goes along with it, that becomes very apparent. stats he played in seven games and averaged 70 yards and over 4.5 receptions per game. That's not bad, but there is so much more to what Andre brings to the table.
First of all, 70 yards per game is good but by no means does it put Johnson in the upper echelon of wide receivers in the NFL. For the season he ranks 20th in yards per game. However, with a slightly deeper look, some of those numbers make more sense.
In the first three games of the season, Johnson accounted for 95, 93 and 128 yards respectively. However, in the fourth game of the season Johnson went down in the first half when he had only accumulated 36 yards. The hamstring injury ended his day and kept him out for almost two months.
When he returned to face Jacksonville it was with Matt Leinart because Schaub had just injured hi...
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