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    But it most often seems to confirm what knowledgeable observers say about which quarterbacks are playing well and which aren't, and this season it affirms that many of the sport's biggest stars are putting on dazzling displays. "I don't necessarily love the passer rating system as a measure of quarterback play ... If a guy is sacked and fumbled, that doesn't show up in the rating. But there are obviously a number of guys playing well, and that's reflected in the numbers. Peyton clearly is playing well. Drew Brees clearly is playing well. Aaron Rodgers has played really well. Brady hadn't played maybe as well as people expected until Sunday. But there are guys playing well." Indeed there are. Eli Manning had the Giants unbeaten until last Sunday's lopsided loss at New Orleans, and a season that began with questions about the club's ability to replace Plaxico Burress as its top wide receiver has resulted in Manning amassing 11 touchdown passes while throwing just three interceptions in six games. Full Article at The Washington Post
    I don't necessarily love the passer rating system as a measure of quarterback play ... If a guy is sacked and fumbled, that doesn't show up in the rating. But there are obviously a number of guys playing well, and that's reflected in the numbers. Peyton clearly is playing well. Drew Brees clearly is playing well. Aaron Rodgers has played really well. Brady hadn't played maybe as well as people expected until Sunday. But there are guys playing well.
    Tim Hasselbeck SOURCE: The Washington Post 1 month ago