What kind of player he is

After the catch travels with him

Holds upThe record backs this up, season after season.

This one is in the FanIQ library with the full rule, the reason it works, and every season we checked.

Held in 19 of 19 seasons, from 1,207 records measured.

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Who Really Owns Yards After the CatchWe assumed the scheme manufactures yards after the catch and the player just collects them. The data reversed us: the after-catch profile follows the player, twice as reliably as it follows the team.

FanIQ carries this one in full: the rule itself, why it works, the season-by-season record, and the related laws.