The Play Sheet [VIDEO]: Jared Goff’s Comeback

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🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Jared Goff's numbers and eye test results are much better the this year than on his former team, the Los Angeles Rams. What's behind the turnaround? The Ringer's Ben Solak makes the argument that being more comfortable under pressure, playing in smart offensive schemes, and having reliable offensive weapons around him have combined to give Goff a second wind during this Detroit playoff run. Watch 'The Play Sheet' on YouTube or Spotify every Wednesday at 8 a.m. PT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Howdy. I'm Ben Solak. This is the play sheet. This is a weekly podcast we do and it's on video.
0:08.5	So you got to click on the Spotify app, you got to click the episode, you got to watch the video, some Jared Gough film today and enjoy.
0:14.2	The opening script. Jared Gough 2.0.
0:17.5	Do you remember the last conference championship game that Jared Gough played in?
0:20.7	It was in the 2018 season against the New Orleans Saints and
0:23.6	Breeze.
0:25.6	Pass is incomplete, no flag.
0:30.6	Crowds going crazy as there's no flag right on the Saints sideline.
0:34.6	Yeah, good times.
0:35.6	While that game is always remembered for that play, it was also the best playoff game of Jared
0:40.5	Gough's career.
0:41.3	He threw for almost 300 yards on 40 pass attempts.
0:44.1	It completed about 62% of his passes, threw for a score and threw for a pick.
0:48.1	If that doesn't sound like an incredible quarterbacking performance, it's because it
0:51.9	wasn't.
0:52.7	Jared Gough played in six total playoff games with the Rams.
0:55.5	He only started five because that one time he was shadow benched for John Wofford,
0:58.6	that's not important right now.
0:59.9	And altogether, like never had an amazing game, even during the Rams 2018 Super Bowl run.
1:05.0	Here are golf's six playoff games with the Rams as measured by E-Paper dropback.
1:09.4	Add in those two Lions games he's played the last couple weekends, and you might notice
1:12.9	that they're a little better.
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