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Rashied Davis: The King of 3rd Down

Windy City Gridiron | October 19, 2016

Related Topics: Bernard Berrian, Desmond Clark, Muhsin Muhammad, Thomas Jones (American football), Jason McKie, Mark Bradley, Arena Football League, Rashied Davis, San Jose SaberCats, Wide receiver

I want to show you some stats.

2006 Bears targets on 1st, 2nd, and 4th down combined

  1. Muhsin Muhammad: 83
  2. Bernard Berrian: 67
  3. Desmond Clark: 57
  4. Thomas Jones: 39
  5. Jason McKie: 33
  6. RASHIED DAVIS: 17
  7. Mark Bradley: 11

Targets on 3rd down

  1. DAVIS: 39
  2. Berrian: 35
  3. Muhammad: 34
  4. Clark: 23
  5. Bradley: 12

Targets and yards on 3rd down, including playoffs

  1. DAVIS: 45 targets, 283 yards
  2. Muhammad: 42 targets, 266 yards
  3. Berrian: 41 targets, 226 yards
  4. Clark: 26 targets, 220 yards

Targets in the second half of a one-possession game

  1. DAVIS: 7
  2. Muhammad: 6
  3. Berrian: 4
  4. Bradley: 2
  5. Clark: 1
  6. Justin Gage: 1

If you watched the Bears in 2006, you likely remember Rashied Davis’s clutch catches, particularly on 3rd down.

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