Around the NFL - Week 12

[Buffalo Bob]

Originally Posted by skinsfaninok

This is a QB league, its that simple. Yes u can make the playoffs with an avg QB and good defense but generally u have to have a top QB to get far. Last yr Philly got hot and made a run with Foles but that was mainly Frank Reich's system. That dude is a genius with QB's.

In the salary cap era none of the teams who won mostly because of defense stayed relevant for very long, only teams with elite Qbs have had long runs of being top contenders.