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Originally Posted by GhettoDogAllStars
I would say that Sapp's 2006 year was kind of exceptional. In the five years preceeding 2006, Sapp averaged 5.2 sacks. He got 10 in 2006, and 2 in 2007. So, I would say he gradually declined, and it started happening the last three years he was with Tampa. Oakland just somehow managed to get one last good year from him -- even after his decline.
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That's a good point. Maybe the on field production masked a continual decline in physical skills.
Maybe it's possible that Taylor's skills are already declining, but if it is, I certainly can't find any statistical evidence of it.