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You're getting your analytical contract information from John Clayton?! Jesus. I knew there was a reason I try and stay away from football forums.

Link: FOOTBALL OUTSIDERS: Innovative Statistics, Intelligent Analysis | 2009 OFFENSIVE LINES "Only five directions are listed because research so far shows no statistically significant difference between how well a team performs on runs listed middle, left guard, and right guard" Jets...

I was paraphrasing FO regarding the new deal Faneca signed with the Arizona Cardinals, where Leinart seems to be the starting QB. Reading comprehension is your friend. "One year, $2.5 million from the Cardinals nets them Alan Faneca. Not doing Matt Leinart any favors, but it'll help the...

They wanted Ferguson done before any premium LT talent make any new deals - as of now, he's under contract for eight years for $73.6 million. Averages to a bit over 9 million per year, which is less than the top tier LT contracts are going to be over the next eight years. It was the easiest...

A LT doesn't have to help out a guard, but if a guard is weak, the left tackle receives less help (RB should help the inside rusher first). Also, six sacks + a lot of pressures + having to game plan around a very weak link in pass protection = a lot of rushed passes and reduced confidence in the...

He's definitely well above average at being a pulling guard, but bad at just about every other part of his game. And, FO also said that he's been terrible in pass protection, and that he wasn't going to do Leinart any favors. Which brings us to the main point: Faneca was the weak link in pass...

How come the Jets were first in the league running to the right side, away from the turnstile at left guard, and seventeenth when running towards the left side? Per football outsiders. How is that for objective?