Sentences with phrase «adjusted sack rate»

They'll face off against a Carolina O - line adept at keeping Drew Brees upright (No. 2 in adjusted sack rate allowed).

The Giants» 7.2 percent adjusted sack rate allowed (per Football Outsiders) sits 17th so far this season.

The Buckeyes ranked 107th in the country in Adjusted Sack Rate on offense, while Clemson's defense ranked 15th.

Expect Tyrod Taylor to be under siege early and often with the Bills» 31st - ranked O - line in adjusted sack rate facing the Jags» No. 1 pass - rush.

Carolina's defensive line, which ranked No. 1 in adjusted sack rate through last week, has carried them this season.

Adjusted Sack Rate adds adjustments for opponent quality, as well as down and distance (sacks are more common on third down, especially third - and - long).

They should be able to contain Saquon Barkley, forcing Trace McSorley into passing situations, where Washington's elite pass - rush (ranked sixth overall in adjusted sack rate) should feast on a Penn State offensive line ranked 74th in the metric.

Clemson's defense ranks second in Adjusted Sack Rate, but the offense ranks 111th.

The Seahawks» offensive line has played better of late, but it still ranks 30th in adjusted sack rate.

The Jaguars D ranks No. 1 in Adjusted Sack Rate, while the Colts have the league's worst O - line in terms of Adjusted Sack Rate.

What the metrics say: Derek Carr should have all day to throw behind an offensive line that ranks sixth in adjusted sack rate.

But I don't want any part of Washington's offensive line — which ranks 26th in adjusted sack rate and is dealing with a bunch of injuries — against this ferocious Chargers pass - rush.

The Chiefs defense has struggled to consistently generate pressure all season (27th in adjusted sack rate).

What the metrics say: Pittsburgh's offense and defense both rank second in Adjusted Sack Rate.

Cincy's offense and defense both rank 26th in Adjusted Sack Rate.

Florida State ranks just 54th in Adjusted Sack Rate (Miami's defense: 20th), and Miami is good at attacking from a lot of different angles.

Still, while the Michigan offense has been efficient at times, quarterback Jake Rudock has been a little turnover - prone at times, and that's less than ideal against a Florida defense that was in the top 10 in pass defense S&P +, success rate and adjusted sack rate.

The Badgers rank fifth in Adjusted Sack Rate and third in passing success rate.

The Wolverine defense ranks first in Passing S&P + — an incredible feat considering the talent they lost in the offseason — and, perhaps as importantly, ninth in Adjusted Sack Rate.

That creates a lot of passing downs, and while Rudock and junior receiver Tevaun Smith (22 catches, 301 yards, 9.1 yards per target on passing downs) have bailed themselves out, Tennessee's got a vicious pass rush, one that ranks fifth in the country in Adjusted Sack Rate.

The Vols rank 119th in Adjusted Sack Rate, and while the sack numbers have improved since sophomore Joshua Dobbs took over behind center, Iowa's got a decent pass rush.

I also expect Denver's top - 10 pass - rush to have a field day against Washington's banged up and struggling O - line (25th in adjusted sack rate).

What the metrics say, Pt. 1: The Panthers» biggest weapon defense is their pass - rush, which ranks third in adjusted sack rate.

Pittsburgh's O - line ranks No. 1 in adjusted sack rate and No. 7 in adjusted line yards (run blocking).

This shows in the advanced numbers: Alabama's offensive line ranks 105th in Adjusted Sack Rate, which accounts for sacks and adjusts for intentional grounding penalties and situation / opponent.

However, they will run into a Saints offensive line that can neutralize their havoc (No. 1 in adjusted sack rate), helping Brees stay upright and take advantage of a weak secondary.

The Jaguars» defensive line, ranked 3rd in adjusted sack rate, should live in the backfield against a Bills offensive line ranked 30th in the same metric.

What the metrics say: Auburn's defensive front, which ranks 16th in adjusted sack rate and fourth in standard - downs sack rate, should dominate a UCF offensive line that will be missing starting LT Aaron Evans, who has played in every game the past three seasons.

Both teams possess vulnerable offensive lines, but Arkansas State's defensive line, a unit ranked fifth overall in adjusted sack rate, is much better equipped to generate pressure than the Blue Raiders» defensive line, which is ranked 47th.

Wake Forest's offensive line, ranked in the top five in adjusted sack rate, is built to contain an Aggies defense that finished in the top five nationally in total sacks.

Gordon has winnable matchups against rookie Marlon Humphrey and 31 - year - old Brandon Carr, but DeShone Kizer and the Browns» banged - up offensive line will have their hands full with the Ravens» ninth - ranked defensive line in adjusted sack rate.

What the metrics say: The Bucs defense ranks dead last in the following categories: Yards per play, passing yards, sacks, adjusted sack rate, and opponent third - down conversion.

That could prove to be a difficult task, as Washington should be able to get pressure in passing situations against an offensive line ranked 74th in adjusted sack rate.

Carolina ranks first overall in adjusted sack rate, while the Packers» O - line falls 30th.

Football Outsiders has them ranked 11th in both adjusted line yards and adjusted sack rate.

According to Football Outsiders, Carolina finished the season 9th in weighted DVOA and No. 1 in adjusted sack rate (50 sacks, 3rd best in the NFL).

Before going down, he was expected to be the team's best pass rusher, which showed during the rest of the season in his absence as the Terps were No. 121 out of 130 teams in adjusted sack rate.

In the Action Network's Monday Night Football preview, NFL expert Stuckey noted that the Bucs defense ranks dead last in yards per play, passing yards, sacks, adjusted sack rate, and opponent third - down conversion.

The Cowboys also are down to 20th in adjusted sack rate, but that's mostly not their fault; Brandon Weeden just gets sacked more often than Tony Romo.