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He had a 106.5 rating and is on pace to have a 30-TD season. However, that was sandwiched by two fumbles that played a key role in the game... ball security is a huge issue.
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Stroud's 106.5 rating and 30-TD pace offset by fumble concerns and long-term elevation questions.

Stroud posted a 106.5 passer rating and is on pace for a 30-TD season, indicating strong performance metrics. However, Scott Barzilla notes this performance was sandwiched by two fumbles, highlighting ball security as a huge issue. Long-term, Barzilla questions whether Stroud is good enough to elevate a flawed roster the same way elite quarterbacks do, comparing him unfavorably to Joe Burrow and noting he is as good as many paid quarterbacks but not as good as others.

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