Arm injury caused historic collapse in deep throw and accuracy metrics.
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Baker Mayfield suffered a significant arm injury that caused dramatic collapse in throwing metrics. Deep throw rate plummeted from 1st to 32nd in the NFL; catchable throw rate fell from 7th to QB28. This sharp decline in ball placement and aggression directly impacted his receivers' production, particularly Amon-Ra St. Brown and Mecole Hardman, despite continued high target volume. Injury expert Jeff Muller warned to watch for quarterback to come out, suggesting severity of the arm injury.
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Baker went from being first in deep throw rate and seventh in catchable throw rate... he went from first to 32nd in deep throw rate... He went from seventh in catchable throw rate to QB28.
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- Baker Mayfield suffered a significant arm injury that caused dramatic collapse in throwing metrics. Deep throw rate plummeted from 1st to 32nd in the NFL; catchable throw rate fell from 7th to QB28. This sharp decline in ball placement and aggression directly impacted his receivers' production, particularly Amon-Ra St. Brown and Mecole Hardman, despite continued high target volume. Injury expert Jeff Muller warned to watch for quarterback to come out, suggesting severity of the arm injury.
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