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Which QB Had the Best Numbers Against the Patriots in 2016?

Ian Logue
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January 4, 2017 at 10:52 am ET

Which QB Had the Best Numbers Against the Patriots in 2016?(PHOTO: usa today - USA TODAY Sports)

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Looking at the final totals from this season, it was interesting to see how all of the opposing passers the Patriots faced this season matched up.

One thing that stood out, especially with a potential rematch coming up between the Patriots and Dolphins should Miami knock of Pittsburgh this weekend, is the fact that both quarterbacks for the Dolphins had two of the highest completion percentages on the year, with each completing 71% of their passes. Joe Flacco of the Ravens, whose team won’t be in the postseason this year, was the only other QB to complete 70% or better against them in 2016.

Here’s a full breakdown:

For those who are curious about how each QB performed based on down, here’s a look at 1st-4th down as well:

First Down:

Second Down:

Third Down:

Fourth Down:

And finally to close this out, here’s a quick look at the red zone passing totals:

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