Jeff Garcia

Jeffrey J. Garcia

Position: QB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 195 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: February 24, 1970 in Gilroy, CA
College: San Jose St.   (school history)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 88 (276th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

• 5/11 The Pewter Plank: #BucsBracket Opening Round: Vote for Your Favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers of All-Time (Brooks Division): Welcome to the start of the opening round of Bucs Bracket, the unofficial competition held here at the Pewter Plank to determine...
• 5/1 FootballPerspective.com: Where Does Tim Tebow Rank in the Pantheon of Great Quarterbacks: With the Jets releasing Tim Tebow, it appears that his NFL career may be over. If that’s the case, it’s time to reflect...

• 4/13 FootballPerspective.com: Fourth Quarter/Overtime Game-Winning Passing Touchdowns: Yesterday, I looked at the career leaders in 4th quarter (and overtime) game-winning touchdowns from scrimmage. Today I will do...
• 4/11 Bolt Beat: ClipBoard JaMarcus?: JaMarcus Russell is a name that brings up thoughts of “Purple Drank” and laziness, but were these indications of something...
• 4/10 The Pewter Plank: 2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ NFL Draft Review: Where Are They Now?: Do you remember the 2007 NFL Draft? Here’s a refresher. Not Brady Quinn, but Jamarcus Russell, went first overall. Quinn sat...
• 4/4 Sports Out West: JaMarcus Russell comeback attempt: Dropping pounds, still a ‘fat man’: COMMENTARY | Former Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell is around the “halfway point” in his comeback and is...

• 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....
• 3/16 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL News of March 16, 2003: Kordell Stewart, Brian Griese and Jake Plummer are the latest examples of wildly fluctuating QB stock. The discomfort between...
• 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...

• 2/20 FootballPerspective.com: Comparing rookie quarterbacks to their team’s prior year’s stats: Since 1990, there have been 48 rookie quarterbacks that threw at least 224 pass attempts, the necessary amount to qualify for...
• 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...

• 1/30 FootballPerspective.com: Randy Moss: Jerry Rice had two HOF QBs his whole career: I was planning on ignoring the latest Randy Moss news, using that word liberally as it applies to things said on media day. In...
• 1/22 FootballPerspective.com: The Manning Index (and The Brady Effect): Eight years ago — almost to the day — our old PFR colleague Doug Drinen wrote a Sabernomics post about “The...
• 1/20 The Pewter Plank: Remembering the 2003 NFC Championship Game: 10 Years Later: As we gear up for the 2013 NFC Championship game, and we watch Colin Kaepernick and the San Francisco 49ers face off against Matt...
• 1/19 FootballPerspective.com: Marty Mornhinweg, and why ranking teams by yards is silly: In preparation of Sunday’s games, take a look at these articles: NFC Championship Game Preview AFC Championship Game Preview...
• 1/11 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL News of January 11, 2003: Frank Reich, of all people, should have known better. But Reich, the former Buffalo Bills quarterback who directed the greatest...
• 1/10 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL News of January 9, 2003: Steve McNair was asked on a national conference call this week about all the Tennessee Titans being snubbed for the Pro Bowl....
• 1/9 FootballPerspective.com: Comparing Matt Ryan to the previous Mayors of Chokesville: For the second time in three years, the Atlanta Falcons are the NFC’s number one seed. Just like in 2010, the Falcons started...
• 1/4 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Career passing stats in wins and losses: Last weekend, I looked at career rushing stats in wins and losses; today I will do the same but for quarterbacks. I looked at...

• 12/12 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL news of December 12, 2002: Houston rookie quarterback David Carr is five sacks from setting anNFL single-season record and—as painful as it might be—there...
• 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....

• 11/23 Three Rivers Burgh Blog: Steelers Game Day 11 Preview - @ Cleveland Browns: The Steelers and Browns used to be a pretty good rivalry back in the day. Now, not so much. The Browns are in the middle of trying...
• 11/17 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: QB Playoff Wins by College: Watching Matt Barkley today against UCLA, I tweeted that Mark Sanchez is responsible for 4 of the 9 playoff wins by USC quarterbacks....
• 11/13 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL news of November 13, 2002: The challenge in the salary cap era of the NFL is finding a way to be offensively and defensively balanced. Recent Super Bowl...
• 11/9 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL news of November 9, 2002: Quarterbacking in the NFL just isn’t what it used to be. While players like Drew Bledsoe, Brett Favre, Jeff Garcia and...
• 11/4 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL news of November 4, 2002: Jose Cortez seized his second chance to win the Battle of the Bay – and Jerry Rice didn’t get much of a chance at...

• 10/22 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL news of October 22, 2002: Those Monday Night Football hypemeisters, Al Michaels and John Madden, were lathering it on pretty good as the Steelers took charge...
• 10/4 FootballPerspective.com: Quarter-by-Quarter Team Win Probability Added: A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a method of calculating a team’s win probability at the end of any given quarter, given...

• 9/24 FootballPerspective.com: Interceptions per Incompletion (or POPIP): I leave the baseball analysis to my brothers at baseball-reference.com, but I know enough to be dangerous. There’s a stat...
• 9/21 FootballPerspective.com: Stats Recap: Week 2: Let’s run through six of yesterday’s games and look at some of the more interesting stats from week 2: Carolina 35,...

• 8/7 Stripe Hype: A History Of Terrell Owens: It was reported late Monday evening that diva wide receiver and reality television star, Terrell Owens would possibly have another...

• 7/27 Bolt Beat: Chargers Compiling a List of Veteran Quarterbacks After Whitehurst Went Down: Charlie Whitehurst was hit during practice and had to spend the rest of the day sitting next to Nick Novak‘s **** That is...
• 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...

• 9/20 WSJ Daily Fix: Newton Defies NFL’s Gravity: The Count: Rookie Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has racked up big passing numbers while reviving his team's moribund passing...
• 9/7 Sunday Morning Legend: Top Ways for the Colts to Tank the Season and Draft Andrew Luck: Venturing away from fantasy land for a bit, I’d like to officially launch my campaign to have the Colts tank the season and...

• 8/12 18to88.com: Is the Moss Effect Unique?: Yesterday, I chronicled the Moss effect. Numbers within a vacuum don't mean much, however. The question was rightly raised as...

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