Originally Posted by JAFF (Post 252326)

1. The Oline played much better 2 years ago.
2. The receiving group across the board was better.
3. Better group of RBs, fewer injuries.

Its the law of accumulation, a lot of little things add up. There is no magic cure for this team, and in particular the offensive linemen. It doesnt matter the coach or GM. They need to go to group therapy or dump the guys who dont care find some people with some guts.

Putting a rookie Peyton Manning would back there with this group would have ruined him.

Originally Posted by YDFL Commish (Post 252309)

The difference is Rivers threw with anticipation. The ball came out quickly and on time. Ryan rarely seems like he knows where he is going with the ball.

Originally Posted by Chromeburn (Post 252457)

Rivers spent years in the system. This is Ryan's first.