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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HardRightEdge" data-source="post: 880218">I wouldn't count kneel downs either.  Scrambles are pass plays, kneel downs distort running stats, and Rodgers was good for about 3 per game combined last year.If we take your split and knock it down one snap to 59 for a no-play kneel down, move 2.5 scramble snaps from the run play column to the pass play column, you get a breakdown of:34.5 of 59 = 58.5% pass plays24.5 of 59 = 40.5% run playsI might quibble with that a little bit but it looks about right for what I'd expect.  Of course that assumes the team is winning or tied in the 4th. quarter on a regular basis.  <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" data-shortname=";)" />I'm seeing 1078 snaps for Rodgers and Boyle combined last season for 16 games, 67 per game.  On that basis, throw out a generous 20 kneeldowns and you've got QBs dropping back to pass 620 times over the course of the season.I'm afraid when some folks say they expect a 50/50 run/pass split they envision handing off to running backs for half the total play count with a mess of TEs on the field half the time to facilitate that.  That ain't gonna happen, not even close.</blockquote>

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