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All of them.Welcome back to the Gridiron Deep Dive Everybody, where yes, I have just skipped directly to the end in the very first sentence of the piece. Every type of pass has its own part to play in the efficiency of a passing offence. Would you like to subscribe to Captain Obvious?I think as football watchers, we all know this, but recently, the topic at the top of my mind has been the throw diet of NFL offences. We hear constantly, particularly in draft circles, talk of throws that QBs ‘must’ be able to make at the NFL level, but that got me to thinking about players who succeeded at the NFL level, without being able to make them.The foremost example of this is Drew Brees. Due to a degenerative shoulder issue (the same shoulder issue that caused the Dolphins to infamously take their contract offer off the table), he simply could not make the throws that look flashy on tape, but this did not hinder his career. One could argue Drew’s arm strength being robbed from him actually…

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