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Originally Posted by saphojunkie
actually, they are 2nd and 5th in percentage of tackles from the first contact. Darwin was tackled by initial contact 59% of the time, and James Williams 52% of the time.
It's a slightly more specific stat than missed tackles, but I think it is super valuable, especially when our offense designs plays to have initial contact on a runner occur four yards downfield on the regular.
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Reading this makes me think of Dexter McCluster and how he couldn’t break a tackle to save his life. How far we’ve come!