That puts him at receiving yards through seven games this season, passing a record by 49ers legend and Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice. Rice had receiving yards through his seven games in , which stood until today as the most by a 49ers player through the first seven games.
Samuel's record-breaking outing was reported by NFL Media during today's game. Deebo Samuel's Read More. Even as much of the fanbase turns on the veteran quarterback, Jimmy Garoppolo still has San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan in his corner. Fair or not, much of the blame for this season's woes are being placed on Garoppolo.
That comes with the territory of being an NFL quarterback, one of the most scrutinized positions in sports. Shanahan joined KNBR this morning and was asked if he agrees with the idea that Garoppolo is not playing his best football this season, especially when compared to when he arrived in via a trade. The coach says that Garoppolo started slowly in , the season the team reached the Super Bowl, as the quarterback.
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Beckham joining Rams for rest of season Bryan DeArdo 3 min read. Midseason awards: Who is MVP favorite? The year after Hutson retired, Comp threw for one touchdown pass and eight interceptions, while posting a single-digit passer rating yes, single digits. Baugh and Luckman were always the two best quarterbacks in the NFL. Whoever quarterbacked the Green Bay Packers , as in, whoever had the luxury of throwing to Don Hutson, was generally considered to be the third best quarterback in the team National Football League.
Jerry Rice played 20 seasons in the National Football League. He played every single game of every single season, except for , when he missed 14 games due to a torn ACL suffered in the season opener, after a facemask tackle by Warren Sapp. Rice returned in the season finale, catching his lone touchdown pass, but cracking the patella in his left kneecap upon landing. In all, Rice played regular season games in his NFL career, and another 29 in the postseason.
He played in more games than any non-kicker in NFL history and holds numerous longevity records, including oldest player to score a touchdown 40 and the oldest wide receiver to play in the NFL His training regime was legendary, as he was particularly noted for his fondness of running up hills in the offseason, a method also utilized by the great Walter Payton. Hutson played 11 seasons in the National Football League. He played wide receiver and defensive end.
He also kicked field goals and extra points. He played in of games during his 11 seasons, missing three games in his rookie season and one in Playing both ways—all three ways—Hutson played in Yup, we're addressing the postseason before the regular season.
Because the regular season offers a bigger sample size and is thus more important in comparing all-time greats. Jerry Rice has been just as successful—and consistent—in the postseason as he has been in the regular season. In 28 postseason games, Rice caught passes for yards and 22 touchdowns.
Projected over a single season, Rice's stats would look like this: 86 receptions, yards, 13 touchdowns. Rice caught three touchdown passes in two different Super Bowls. Well, Hutson played for two championship winning teams. He played in four total NFL championship games. Unfortunately, game statistics cannot be found from these championship games, so we have no idea how Hutson performed.
All that is provided from these games is the boxscore, meaning we know that Don Hutson scored on a game-winning yard touchdown reception in the NFL championship game. He didn't score in any of the other three NFL championship games. One touchdown in four championship games is not at all impressive, but chances are pretty good, though, that the greatest player in the NFL had a major role in his team's two championships.
He may not have dominated quite like Rice, but then again why couldn't he have? Great players step up their game when it counts. Rice showed that a wide receiver can excel—even dominate—without being the biggest, the strongest, or the fastest. Well, Don Hutson completely revolutionized the position of wide receiver in the National Football League. He was the first great receiver in league history.
On Hutson's first play from scrimmage in his first NFL start, he caught an yard touchdown pass.
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