NFL playoffs: Ones to watch out for from divisional round
Written by News on 14/01/2018
As we reach the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, we’ve picked out the key players for you to watch out for from all of the remaining eight teams this weekend, live on Sky Sports.
Click on the videos above and below to watch, as well as read on for the 2017 regular season stats on each of our star names…
Atlanta Falcons
Matt Ryan (Quarterback)
Completion percentage: 64.7; Yards: 4,095; TDs: 20; Passer rating: 91.4
Julio Jones (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 88; Yards: 1,444; Average per catch: 16.4; TDs: 3
Devonta Freeman (Running back)
Carries: 196; Yards: 865; Average per carry: 4.4; TDs: 7
Receptions: 36; Yards: 317; Average per catch: 8.8; TDs: 1
Adrian Clayborn (Defensive end)
Tackles: 17; Sacks: 9.5; Forced fumbles: 2
Philadelphia Eagles
Alshon Jeffrey (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 57; Yards: 789; Average per catch: 13.8; TDs: 9
Nelson Agholor (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 62; Yards: 768; Average per catch: 12.4; TDs: 8
Jay Ajayi (Running back)
With Eagles: Carries: 70; Yards: 408; Average per carry: 5.8; TDs: 1
Receptions: 10; Yards: 91; Average per catch: 9.1; TDs: 1
With Dolphins: Carries: 138; Yards: 465; Average per carry: 3.4; TDs: 0
Receptions: 14; Yards: 67; Average per catch: 4.8; TDs: 0
Tennessee Titans
Marcus Mariota (Quarterback)
Completion percentage: 62.0; Yards: 3,232; TDs: 13; Passer rating: 79.3
Carries: 60; Yards: 312; Average per carry: 5.2; TDs: 5
Delanie Walker (Tight end)
Receptions: 74; Yards: 807; Average per catch: 10.9; TDs: 3
Derrick Henry (Running back)
Carries: 176; Yards: 744; Average per carry: 4.2; TDs: 5
Receptions: 11; Yards: 136; Average per catch: 12.4; TDs: 1
Rishard Mathews (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 53; Yards: 795; Average per catch: 15.0; TDs: 4
New England Patriots
Tom Brady (Quarterback)
Completion percentage: 66.3; Yards: 4,577; TDs: 32; Passer rating: 102.8
Rob Gronkowski (Tight end)
Receptions: 69; Yards: 1,084; Average per catch: 15.7; TDs: 8
Brandin Cooks (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 65; Yards: 1,082; Average per catch: 16.6; TDs: 7
Dion Lewis (Running back)
Carries: 180; Yards: 896; Average per carry: 5.0; TDs: 6
Receptions: 32; Yards: 214; Average per catch: 6.7; TDs: 3
Jacksonville Jaguars
Blake Bortles (Quarterback)
Completion percentage: 60.2; Yards: 3,687; TDs: 21; Passer rating: 84.7
Carries: 57; Yards: 322; Average per carry: 5.6; TDs: 2
Leonard Fournette (Running back)
Carries: 268; Yards: 1,040; Average per carry: 3.9; TDs: 9
Receptions: 36; Yards: 302; Average per catch: 8.4; TDs: 1
Marcedes Lewis (Tight end)
Receptions: 24; Yards: 318; Average per catch: 13.3; TDs: 5 – (3 at Wembley)
Calais Campbell (Defensive end)
Tackles: 47; Sacks: 14.5; Passes deflected: 3; Forced fumbles: 3
Pittsburgh Steelers
Ben Roethlisberger (Quarterback)
Completion percentage: 62.4; Yards: 4,251; TDs: 28; Passer rating: 93.4
Antonio Brown (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 101; Yards: 1,533; Average per catch: 15.2; TDs: 9
Le’Veon Bell (Running back)
Carries: 321; Yards: 1,291; Average per carry: 4.0; TDs: 9
Receptions: 85; Yards: 655; Average per catch: 7.7; TDs: 2
JuJu Smith-Schuster (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 58; Yards: 917; Average per catch: 15.8; TDs: 7
New Orleans Saints
Drew Brees (Quarterback)
Completion percentage: 72.0; Yards: 4,334; TDs: 23; Passer rating: 103.9
Mark Ingram (Running back)
Carries: 230; Yards: 1,124; Average per carry: 4.9; TDs: 12
Receptions: 58; Yards: 416; Average per catch: 7.2; TDs: 0
Alvin Kamara (Running back)
Carries: 120; Yards: 728; Average per carry: 6.1; TDs: 8
Receptions: 81; Yards: 826; Average per catch: 10.2; TDs: 5
Michael Thomas (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 104; Yards: 1,245; Average per catch: 12.0; TDs: 5
Minnesota Vikings
Case Keenum (Quarterback)
Completion percentage: 67.6; Yards: 3,547; TDs: 22; Passer rating: 98.3
Adam Thielen (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 91; Yards: 1,276; Average per catch: 14.0; TDs: 4
Stefon Diggs (Wide receiver)
Receptions: 64; Yards: 849; Average per catch: 13.3; TDs: 8
Kyle Rudolph (Tight end)
Receptions: 57; Yards: 532; Average per catch: 9.3; TDs: 8
Watch the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, live on Sky Sports, starting with Atlanta Falcons @ Philadelphia Eagles, on Saturday from 9pm, live on Sky Sports Action.
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