2025 NBA Playoffs: Nuggets vs. Clippers Series Preview and Analysis

Alex Christenson
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Games
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16
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17
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10
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Rush Attempts
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7
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7
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2
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Rushing Yards
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36
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75
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0
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Yards Per Attempt
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5.1
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10.7
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0.0
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Rushing Touchdowns
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0
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0
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0
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Targets
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64
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44
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22
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Receptions
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47
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35
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17
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Catch Rate
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73.4%
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79.5%
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77.3%
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Receiving Yards
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616
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489
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215
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Average Depth of Target
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10.0
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8.8
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8.0
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Yards Per Reception
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13.1
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14.0
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12.6
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Receiving Touchdowns
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0
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1
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2
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PPR
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110
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97
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51
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PPR Per Game
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6.9
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5.7
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5.1
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PPR Per Touch
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2.04
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2.32
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2.66
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PPR Per Route
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0.36
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0.42
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0.45
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Opportunity Share
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7.2%
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4.7%
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4.6%
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Snap Share
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50.8%
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29.5%
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29.9%
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Slot Snaps
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180
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132
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77
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Slot Snap Percentage
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35.8%
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39.8%
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35.3%
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Routes
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302
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232
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133
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Route Participation
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51.1%
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36.3%
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34.6%
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Receiving Yards Share
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14.7%
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10.6%
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9.8%
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Air Yards
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638
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388
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235
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Air Yards Share
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17.1%
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9.6%
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10.7%
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Air Yards Per Route
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2.1
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1.7
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1.7
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WOPR
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30.1%
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18.3%
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21.1%
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Target Share
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0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
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Targets Per Route
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0.21
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0.19
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0.22
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Targets
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13
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6
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3
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Receptions
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7
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4
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1
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Catch Rate
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53.8%
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66.7%
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33.3%
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Target Rate
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20.3%
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13.6%
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13.6%
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Receiving Yards
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230
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122
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21
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Touchdowns
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0
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1
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0
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Targets
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9
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4
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2
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Receptions
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5
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3
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2
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Receiving Yards
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39
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25
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8
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Receiving Touchdowns
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0
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0
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1
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End Zone Targets
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2
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0
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0
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End Zone Receptions
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0
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0
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0
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Yards Per Target
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9.6
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11.1
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9.8
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Yards Per Team Attempt
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1.1
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0.8
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0.7
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Yards Per Route Run
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2.0
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2.1
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1.7
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Air Yards Per Route
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2.1
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1.7
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1.4
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Receiving EPA
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34.9
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30.6
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14.9
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EPA Per Target
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0.55
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0.70
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0.68
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Contested Targets
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9
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2
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2
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Contested Receptions
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6
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2
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0
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Contested Catch Rate
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66.7%
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100.0%
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0.0%
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Created Catches
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4
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1
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0
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Drops
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0
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1
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0
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Drop Rate
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0.0%
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2.4%
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0.0%
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Yards After Catch Per Target
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3.4
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4.9
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6.2
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Yards After Catch Per Reception
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4.6
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6.1
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8.1
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Avoided Tackles
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2
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1
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2
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Avoided Tackle Rate
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4.3%
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2.9%
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11.8%
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Man Coverage Rate
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57.9%
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40.7%
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37.5%
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Man Target Share
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11.3%
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10.4%
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6.7%
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Zone Target Share
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5.2%
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13.4%
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8.1%
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Man Catch Rate
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81.8%
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54.2%
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80.0%
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Zone Catch Rate
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62.5%
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82.9%
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80.0%
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Man Yards Per Target
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11.4
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9.0
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13.7
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Zone Yards Per Target
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7.1
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10.2
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9.8
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Man Yards Per Route Run
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2.2
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1.6
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2.1
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Zone Yards Per Route Run
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0.9
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2.4
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2.0
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