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Eli had 7 fumbles last year

JimNY56 : 5/24/2017 11:23 am
how many of them did Flowers 'influence' or cause?
"I dont think of Eli as a fumbler"  
mattlawson : 5/24/2017 11:41 am : link
John Schmeeeeeeelk
everything is Flowers fault  
blueblood : 5/24/2017 11:44 am : link
all of it.. everything.. everywhere..
The real question here to the poster is  
GuzzaBlue : 5/24/2017 11:49 am : link
are you going to try and surprise us and say "all of them!, Flower's stinks and has got to go" or "none of them" stop bashing Flower's he's a top 5 OT"

In all seriousness, a stat of lost fumbles due to OL missing blocks is not a telling stat. There are so many variables when it comes to fumbling. Plus, LT has the worst advantage in terms of a righty QB because it's his blind side. The better stat would be QB hurries IMO.
Eli's fumbles are typically due to...  
EricJ : 5/24/2017 11:52 am : link
Eli not sensing that he is going to be hit. Sometimes while moving out of the pocket, etc.

I also think Eli's fumble total is low and most likely because he is getting the ball out before he gets hit. He is not taking any chances at this point.
I  
JimNY56 : 5/24/2017 11:53 am : link
didn't say Flowers was involved in all 7. Just asking how many that he was. Refresh my memory.
RE: I  
section125 : 5/24/2017 11:59 am : link
In comment 13480646 JimNY56 said:
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didn't say Flowers was involved in all 7. Just asking how many that he was. Refresh my memory.


I truly do not think he touched the ball once all year....
Section125  
JimNY56 : 5/24/2017 12:02 pm : link
Good observation!
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