Welcome to another season of Sackwatch ! My 16th year writing this weekly in-season column! Shout-out to WCG O.G. Kev H. for suggesting I write it to show that not every sack allowed deserves fans screaming at the offensive linemen. Back then, there wasn’t a sacks-are-a-quarterback-stat discourse or much understanding among fans of how nuanced an offense’s pass protection was.
Back then, it was: Jay Cutler is sacked, blame J’Marcus Webb!
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Okay, fine, Webb deserved his fair share of blame, but not when Cutler took a 7-step drop, worked through a few reads, stepped up, scrambled around, then ran into Webb’s guy, who shook free once…
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