

Drake Maye Week 1 QB Grade: Patriots vs. Raiders
The 3rd overall selection in the 2024 NFL draft has a promising rookie year, throwing for 2,276 yards, 15 touchdowns, and 10...

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Sep 9, 20252 min read


Jayden Daniels Week 1 QB Grade: Commanders vs. Giants
After winning the rookie of the year award and piloting the Washington Commanders to the NFC Championship game, hopes are high in...

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Sep 9, 20252 min read


Bo Nix Week 1 QB Grade: Broncos vs. Titans
Week 1 is in the books for the Denver Broncos and year 2 starting QB Bo Nix. Fresh off a rookie campaign where he threw for 3,775 yards,...

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Sep 8, 20252 min read


Explaining How I Grade Film
Updated: 12/31/2025 I will sometimes get questions both what my process is when it comes to grading, and how I determine what to grade a specific play (Good, Bad, Poor, Etc.) I'm putting all that info here so public eyes can see and better understand my process. The Grading Process I actually have a Tweet covering this with a video, please see below! How Do I Grade These Plays? Well, a lot goes into that. Basic Guidelines: Try to be as “fairly” unforgiving as possible, when i

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Jul 17, 20255 min read


Explaining the True Passer Rating: Addressing the Limitations of Legacy Metrics
**This article was edited 8/1/25 due to a parentheses error causing incorrect calculations.** **Edited once more to correct grammatical errors 3/5/26.** Nine months ago, Secret Base released a video titled " Correcting the NFL’s passer rating lie " which takes a wonderfully deep dive into how limiting the NFL Passer Rating truly is when it comes to accurately representing how well, or how poorly, a quarterback actually played. Its rigid constraints on maximum (158.3) and min

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Jun 18, 20258 min read
