Can you speak to the rumors that there might be a change to the Yeti gameplan to get you more involved in the running game during season 6? (via @timeconsumer)
I can't give away the whole playbook, but I know we have talked about finding ways to make our backfield a bit more dual threat. I'm an athletic guy and we have the best running back in NSFL history. Ironically, with our added threats in the passing game I think it'll make our two-headed running attack even more dangerous now that teams won't be able to stack the box every play.
What role do you think the Yeti defense plays in your success, both team wide and personally? (via @ExemplaryChad)
It's huge and just getting bigger. We'll have one of the best linebacker groups in the league this year. From my point of view, the goal this year is to have them on the field as little as possible so that way when they are, they're juiced up and ready to go with all their energy. The D is so well-rounded and when we win our first Ultimus, the defense will be the reason why.
What do you view as the strengths and weaknesses of your revamped wide receiving corps?
The weakness is clearly youth, but you can spin that as a positive, too. Guys like Crush and Aaron are so motivated and grind ridiculously hard. Both of those guys are future Pro Bowlers.
I can't give away the whole playbook, but I know we have talked about finding ways to make our backfield a bit more dual threat. I'm an athletic guy and we have the best running back in NSFL history. Ironically, with our added threats in the passing game I think it'll make our two-headed running attack even more dangerous now that teams won't be able to stack the box every play.
What role do you think the Yeti defense plays in your success, both team wide and personally? (via @ExemplaryChad)
It's huge and just getting bigger. We'll have one of the best linebacker groups in the league this year. From my point of view, the goal this year is to have them on the field as little as possible so that way when they are, they're juiced up and ready to go with all their energy. The D is so well-rounded and when we win our first Ultimus, the defense will be the reason why.
What do you view as the strengths and weaknesses of your revamped wide receiving corps?
The weakness is clearly youth, but you can spin that as a positive, too. Guys like Crush and Aaron are so motivated and grind ridiculously hard. Both of those guys are future Pro Bowlers.
[div align=center][SELECT style="background-color:white; color:Black; font-family:Arial; font-size: 12px; width: 400px; "][br][OPTION]Nicholas Pierno || QB || Colorado Yeti || S3 45th Pick || 448 TPE
[OPTION]Height: 6'1"
[OPTION]Weight: 180
[OPTION]Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
[OPTION]Number: 6
[OPTION]College: N.C. State
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[OPTION]Regular Season Passing Stats
[OPTION]S3: 2,209 YDS, 8 TD, 35 INT, 35.3 RTG
[OPTION]S4: 2,466 YDS, 7 TD, 25 INT, 50.8 RTG
[OPTION]S5: 1,957 YDS, 4 TD, 19 INT, 55.0 RTG
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Regular Season Rushing Stats
[OPTION]S3: 78 YDS, 0 TD
[OPTION]S4: 113 YDS, 0 TD
[OPTION]S5: 348 YDS, 1 TD
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Playoff Stats
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Trophy Case/Achievements:
[OPTION]COL record for passing yards in a game: 346
[OPTION]COL record for longest run: 27
[OPTION]COL record for completion % in a season: 58
[OPTION]COL record for longest pass: 48
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Transactions
[OPTION]S3 NSFL 45th pick by YNW
[OPTION]S3 Signed for 3+1 year deal for $11,500,000
[OPTION]S3 DSFL 2nd pick by KC
[OPTION]S3 Traded to COL
[OPTION]S5 Signed 3-year, $17,000,000 extension
[OPTION]===========================================
[SELECT]
[OPTION]Height: 6'1"
[OPTION]Weight: 180
[OPTION]Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
[OPTION]Number: 6
[OPTION]College: N.C. State
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Regular Season Passing Stats
[OPTION]S3: 2,209 YDS, 8 TD, 35 INT, 35.3 RTG
[OPTION]S4: 2,466 YDS, 7 TD, 25 INT, 50.8 RTG
[OPTION]S5: 1,957 YDS, 4 TD, 19 INT, 55.0 RTG
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Regular Season Rushing Stats
[OPTION]S3: 78 YDS, 0 TD
[OPTION]S4: 113 YDS, 0 TD
[OPTION]S5: 348 YDS, 1 TD
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Playoff Stats
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Trophy Case/Achievements:
[OPTION]COL record for passing yards in a game: 346
[OPTION]COL record for longest run: 27
[OPTION]COL record for completion % in a season: 58
[OPTION]COL record for longest pass: 48
[OPTION]===========================================
[OPTION]Transactions
[OPTION]S3 NSFL 45th pick by YNW
[OPTION]S3 Signed for 3+1 year deal for $11,500,000
[OPTION]S3 DSFL 2nd pick by KC
[OPTION]S3 Traded to COL
[OPTION]S5 Signed 3-year, $17,000,000 extension
[OPTION]===========================================
[SELECT]