LA Rams: Ranking NFC West QBs for fantasy football draft
By Larry Brake
Here’s a quick look at the NFC West QBs to aid LA Rams fans in their fantasy football drafts
One of the biggest dilemmas for LA Rams fans is deciding which quarterback to pick in their fantasy football draft. Loyalty to Rams quarterback Jared Goff is one thing but winning the league championship is the goal. Ever wonder how Goff compares with the other NFC West quarterbacks statistically?
Most fantasy aficionados have their own personal plan for building their team. Experience shapes many plans as each season unfolds. However, statistics drive each team’s success or failure.
The NFC West has very talented quarterbacks. All four have offenses built around their skill sets. Since the NFL is ruled by the salary cap, each team decides where they invest their money.
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The quarterbacks in Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, and San Francisco 49ers are the highest-paid player on their respective teams. They are in the top-four of salary cap hits in the NFL, according to spotrac.com. Quarterback Kyler Murray from the Arizona Cardinals is in year two of his rookie contract.
Remember, the bell curve analysis says that the top tier (10%) quarterback throws for 4583 yards with 30 touchdowns. The second tier (20%) quarterback throws for 4235 yards with 28 touchdowns. An average NFL quarterback throws for 3571 yards with 22 touchdowns.
Here’s how Goff compares to the other NFC West quarterbacks…