Isaac Bruce

Isaac Isidore Bruce

Position: WR
Height: 6-0 Weight: 188 lbs.

Born: November 10, 1972 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
College: Memphis (school history)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 102 (126th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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News -- May 2013

5/25 FootballPerspective.com: Ranking wide receivers by percentage of team yards: Seven years ago, Doug wrote this post analyzing wide receivers by team receiving yards. That post was overdue for an update for...
5/24 CW Sports Blog: Cris Carter’s HOF Indcution Doesn’t End Logjam at Wide Receiver: Cris Carter‘s HOF Indcution Doesn’t End Logjam at Wide Receiver” href=”http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1522855-cris-carters-hof-induction-does-not-end-the-logjam-at-wide-receiver”>Cris...
5/21 49ersSpin: Michael Crabtree: ‘I’m the No.1 receiver on the 49ers: The San Francisco 49ers needed just five yards to win the franchise’s sixth Super Bowl, but could not complete a fade...

4/12 FootballPerspective.com: Which Player Has Scored the Most Game-Winning Touchdowns: Five years ago, Doug wrote an interesting post about game-winning touchdowns. Let’s be clear: tracking things like game-winning...

3/22 FootballPerspective.com: Playing with the most coaches on one team: During the season, Mike Tanier noted that Shane Lechler has played for eight different coaches while being a member of the Raiders....
3/12 FootballPerspective.com: Examining Paul Warfield’s career: Paul Warfield has been confounding stat heads for years. Warfield was a rare first-ballot Hall of Fame wide receiver and one of...
3/5 FootballPerspective.com: Career Receiving Numbers Translated to the 2012 Passing Environment: I’ve written several posts about how to grade wide receivers and did a three-part series on one ranking system two weeks...
3/3 FootballPerspective.com: Jimmy Smith is one of the best wide receivers in NFL history: Jacksonville’s Jimmy Smith was first eligible for the Hall of Fame in 2011. He was cut early in the process, failing to...

2/23 FootballPerspective.com: Trivia of the Day – Sunday, February 24th: Eight teams in NFL history have rostered five players who — at some point in their career — gained at least 1,000...
2/19 FootballPerspective.com: The Greatest Wide Receivers Ever Version 2.0: Part III – Career Rankings: On Monday, I explained my methodology for ranking every wide receiver in football history, and yesterday, I presented a list of...
2/18 FootballPerspective.com: The Greatest Wide Receivers Ever Version 2.0: Part II – Single season leaders: Yesterday, I explained my methodology for ranking every wide receiver in football history. Today I’m going to present a...
2/17 FootballPerspective.com: The Greatest Wide Receivers Ever Version 2.0: Part I – Methodology: Regular readers know that one of my projects this off-season is to come up with a better way to grade wide receivers. I first...
2/6 FootballPerspective.com: NFL Retired Numbers, Player Deaths, and the Stories Behind Them: The table below lists every retired number for each of the 32 franchises. It also lists each player’s career AV (starting...

1/5 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Career receiving stats in wins and losses: Last weekend, I looked at career rushing stats in wins and losses, and yesterday, I did the same for quarterbacks. Today we will...

12/31 FootballPerspective.com: Examining the seasons of Calvin Johnson and Brandon Marshall in a different light: Three weeks ago, I set forth the argument that perhaps Calvin Johnson was not even the most productive receiver in his own division....
12/9 FootballPerspective.com: Larry Fitzgerald, innocent bystander: In the preseason, I wrote a post showing what percentage of each receiver’s receiving yards came from each of their quarterbacks....

11/26 FootballPerspective.com: Game Scripts, Part II: Analyzing team seasons: Yesterday, I rolled out Game Scripts, a way to measure the flow of every game since 1940. The sum of each team’s Game Script...
11/4 FootballPerspective.com: Investing heavily in a Left Tackle is a luxury bad teams can not afford: The game is won in the trenches, I know. As we hit the halfway mark of the season, some teams are already thinking about next...

9/28 FootballPerspective.com: How the Steelers traded Roy Jefferson and won four Super Bowls: Roy Jefferson isn’t well-remembered today, but he was one of the top receivers at the start of the Super Bowl era. Jefferson...

7/20 FootballPerspective.com: The top receivers and the men who threw to them: Let’s start with some trivia before moving to today’s post: Only two quarterback-receiver pairs have ever topped the...
7/6 FootballPerspective.com: Franchise leaders — receiving stats: On Wednesday, we looked at the franchise leaders in various passing categories; yesterday we did the same exercise with rushing...