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  1. scrantoncane

    There has always been a talent gap

    Your eval is spot on, as usual, and I stand corrected. I remembered GR's getoff and twitch being much better than it looked on this highlight reel. Most of his sacks came from crossing the face of Cs and Gs as you said. He looks stronger than I remembered. And there is no denying that he...
  2. scrantoncane

    There has always been a talent gap

    When I use the term “explosive” in this sense, I’m basically referring to get off. Phillips is explosive in a different way... he can be explosive like Nesta can. Just plow through a guy. I think there is some recency bias here. Phillips has had a nice month. But don’t forget GR is a consensus...
  3. scrantoncane

    There has always been a talent gap

    Replay last years film. GR’s get off was insane. That’s how he had 15.5 sacks in basically 2/3 of a season. Agree to disagree on this one. Curious to what @HighSeas thinks.
  4. scrantoncane

    There has always been a talent gap

    I think you have this backwards. GR is twitchier, arguably more explosive, and a better pass rusher. But that’s where it ends. Phillips is more complete and better suited for the next level. He is size that GR never had and doesn’t look to have the frame to ever have. Phillips can set the edge...
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