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The 2011 NFL regular season has been nothing short of phenomenal for stat geeks when it comes to passing numbers. We have witnessed Drew Brees shatter Dan Marino’s yardage record, with Matthew Stafford and Tom Brady both joining Brees in the 5,000 yard club. Brees, Stafford and Aaron Rodgers all surpassed the 40 touchdown pass threshold as well. The numbers are indicative of a culmination of a period in NFL history where many factors have brought about such a torrent of yards through the air- rules protecting the quarterback, rules that inhibit defensive backs, and offensive styles that spread out a defense in search of the open man.
But now that we are in ...
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January 03, 2012
