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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sschind" data-source="post: 842506" data-attributes="member: 10247">IMO on plays where the opposing team is attempting to pass the ball the goal for the pass rush is to keep the QB from completing the pass and any pass rush that results in the QB not completing the pass is a successful pass rush.  If that is because of a sack, a pressure or a hurry or a hit or from making him laugh so hard at your ineptitude that he completely misses the WR its all pretty much the same.  For me the most important stat a defense can have against the pass is how many incompletions they can make the opposing QB have.  They can sack him 10 times a game but if they give up a completions on the other plays that result in TDs the sacks really don't help.  The Bears sacked Rodgers 5 times.  The Packers sacked Trubisky 5 times.  What was the difference in the game?  The 1 completion Rodgers had for a TD.  I'm guessing Nagy would give up all 5 of those sacks just to have Rodgers pressured into an incompletion on that one play.</blockquote>

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