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

Alex Christenson
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Games
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17
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14
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14
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Rush Attempts
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0
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0
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0
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Rushing Yards
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0
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0
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0
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Yards Per Attempt
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0.0
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0.0
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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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63
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43
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64
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Receptions
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50
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32
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48
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Catch Rate
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79.4%
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74.4%
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75.0%
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Receiving Yards
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486
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414
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500
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Average Depth of Target
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6.4
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6.9
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5.3
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Yards Per Reception
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9.7
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12.9
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10.4
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Receiving Touchdowns
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4
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0
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1
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PPR
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123
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73
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104
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PPR Per Game
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7.2
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5.2
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7.4
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PPR Per Touch
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2.45
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2.29
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2.17
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PPR Per Route
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0.36
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0.26
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0.26
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Opportunity Share
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6.4%
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5.5%
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8.3%
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Snap Share
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60.4%
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56.0%
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63.4%
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Slot Snaps
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138
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100
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236
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Slot Snap Percentage
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22.3%
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21.7%
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42.4%
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Routes
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339
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279
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412
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Route Participation
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51.9%
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52.1%
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70.3%
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Receiving Yards Share
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11.3%
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11.4%
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13.9%
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Air Yards
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406
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298
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336
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Air Yards Share
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9.5%
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8.5%
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10.0%
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Air Yards Per Route
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1.2
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1.1
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0.8
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WOPR
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23.8%
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19.9%
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27.3%
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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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0.18
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0.15
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0.16
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Targets
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4
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3
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1
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Receptions
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3
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3
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0
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Catch Rate
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75.0%
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100.0%
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0.0%
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Target Rate
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6.3%
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7.0%
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1.6%
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Receiving Yards
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85
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81
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0
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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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9
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2
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5
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Receptions
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6
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1
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2
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Receiving Yards
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25
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12
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23
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Receiving Touchdowns
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4
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0
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1
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End Zone Targets
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6
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1
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3
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End Zone Receptions
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3
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0
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0
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Yards Per Target
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7.7
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9.6
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7.8
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Yards Per Team Attempt
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0.9
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0.9
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1.0
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Yards Per Route Run
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1.4
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1.3
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1.3
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Air Yards Per Route
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1.2
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0.9
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0.9
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Receiving EPA
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19.4
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13.5
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2.5
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EPA Per Target
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0.31
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0.31
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0.04
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Contested Targets
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5
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4
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5
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Contested Receptions
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2
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3
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3
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Contested Catch Rate
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40.0%
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75.0%
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60.0%
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Created Catches
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0
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2
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1
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Drops
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0
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1
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2
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Drop Rate
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0.0%
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2.4%
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3.4%
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Yards After Catch Per Target
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3.5
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4.1
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4.3
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Yards After Catch Per Reception
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4.4
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5.5
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5.8
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Avoided Tackles
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3
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4
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6
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Avoided Tackle Rate
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6.0%
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12.5%
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12.5%
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Man Coverage Rate
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35.9%
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31.6%
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23.8%
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Man Target Share
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11.8%
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9.0%
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4.9%
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Zone Target Share
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14.8%
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12.7%
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13.3%
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Man Catch Rate
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78.3%
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66.7%
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50.0%
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Zone Catch Rate
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73.2%
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89.7%
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81.3%
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Man Yards Per Target
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6.7
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8.1
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4.6
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Zone Yards Per Target
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8.5
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8.1
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11.4
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Man Yards Per Route Run
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1.1
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1.1
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0.3
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Zone Yards Per Route Run
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1.4
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1.7
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2.1
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