Football analytics website Pro Football Focus posted an article praising Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Eric Fisher toward the end of last week. It’s a good, quick read, and the premise is simple.
Fisher struggled mightily last year from Week 1 to Week 10, the Chiefs’ 26-14 win against the Arizona Cardinals. You may remember that Fisher gave up two sacks in that game to linebacker Chandler Jones. But something changed in him following that week.
Check out this chart:
The Chiefs had a bye after the Cardinals game, and from Week 11 to the Super Bowl, there was no better tackle in the league, according to PFF’s grading system.