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Old 12-14-2016, 08:47 PM   #5709
Ren The Conqueror
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Re: Flazko's True NFL Realism Sliders (Madden 17)

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Originally Posted by adembroski
The game does not track drops the same way NFL teams and stat services do. Realistic Madden settings will naturally produce at least double what most sources will state. Drops arent an official stat with an official definition.

This is because most stat services employ judgement calls to eliminate drops forced by incompletions, just out of reach passes that a fingertip gets too, etc.. Madden doesn't have a human observer, so a lot of plays that would NOT be a drop in real life are in the game.

If Madden's standards were applied to real life, even the best hands would drop about 8-12%

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Great point and analysis man. Thanks for taking the time to put that in writing.
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