A lot of “nonsense” and controversy has surrounded the Arizona Cardinals and their franchise quarterback, Kyler Murray, this offseason. With the struggles in the second half of the season and the embarrassing playoff loss, people are upset and want to find blame.
While there is a healthy share of criticism that is being directed at Murray, it is important to know this — while some of his volume statistics do not suggest he is one of the NFL’s best passers, many other important metrics show that he is, and the fact of the matter remains is that, even only three seasons into his NFL career, he is one of the best quarterbacks in franchise history.
Pro Football Focus’ Ian Hartitz shared some notable quarterback metrics on Twitter. These are from PFF and include the Cardinals’ playoff game, which was awful.