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The false Derek Carr narrative that NY Jets fans should ignore

Quarterback analysis in the NFL is centered around simplistic narratives and labels that can be easily formed through one measly Google search of someone’s box score stats and win-loss record. It often feels like there is no place in the conversation for thorough, contextualized evaluation of a quarterback’s true on-field impact.

This becomes clearly evident when you compare the way people talk about Derek Carr to the way people talk about Jimmy Garoppolo and Ryan Tannehill – three of the most widely-discussed quarterback options for the New York Jets.

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These tweets by Dan Orlovsky perfectly exemplify the shallowness of NFL quarterback analysis.