While the free world debates the National Football League’s decision to suspend Myles Garrett for the season and Maurkice Pouncey for three games, the rest of us are left to pick up the pieces of a brutal offensive performance in Cleveland. Offenses led by backup quarterbacks are, by nature, supposed to be much weaker than they would be with the starter. But what is happening goes far beyond just Mason Rudolph.
Let’s Start With Rudolph
You don’t throw four interceptions and say “it wasn’t that bad.” Despite receivers running the wrong routes at times, the delivery of the ball still rests on the shoulders of the quarterback and Mason Rudolph struggled mightily last night.