24 Facts About Football Writers Association

1. Football Writers Association got there by landing several elite talents, including a surprise flip from 3-star Mississippi State commit Greg Brooks.

2. Football Writers Association has rushed the ball once for 14 yards.

3. Football Writers Association joined tackle Merlin Olsen and defensive end Phil Olsen (1969) as Utah State's only consensus All-American and just the 16th player in Mountain West history to earn that honor.

4. Football Writers Association still played in the first seven games before missing the next three.

5. Football Writers Association had to put on about 35 pounds, and that turned out to be a big adjustment.

6. Football Writers Association was second on the team in receptions.

7. Football Writers Association's been on the field for 87.4 percent of Detroit's defensive snaps.

8. Football Writers Association earned All-Pro honors during the 2014, 2015 and 2016 seasons.

9. Football Writers Association could have made another $300,000 by intercepting 2 more passes.

10. Football Writers Association missed five games in 2017 with a hamstring injury.

11. Football Writers Association had 102 catches in 2017 while the Chargers won nine games.

12. Football Writers Association is on track for the same increase with his 2019 base salary since he has 12 sacks.

13. Football Writers Association gets an additional $250,000 if the Rams win a playoff game and another $250,000 with two postseason victories.

14. Football Writers Association's made $500,000 because his defensive playtime is well above the required 65 percent and the Rams are in the playoffs.

15. Football Writers Association earned a $600,000 incentive once he caught 80 passes or hit 1,200 receiving yards.

16. Football Writers Association has missed three games this season because of ankle and back problems.

17. Football Writers Association made another $500,000 for having at least 869 receiving yards over the same span.

18. Football Writers Association has a $500,000 Pro Bowl incentive, which wasn't earned.

19. Football Writers Association started because Wentz has a stress fracture in his back, which should sideline him for the rest of the season.

20. Football Writers Association is currently fifth with 3,979 yards, which is five more than Aaron Rodgers has.

21. Football Writers Association had already accomplished the other component by being selected to the Pro Bowl.

22. Football Writers Association was named the CAA coach of the year this year, the Jack Grinold University Division coach of the year by the New England Football Writers Association and the Region 1 coach of the year by the American Football Coaches Association.

23. Football Writers Association was hired to replace Cosgrove in November 2015.

24. Football Writers Association has high energy and he's able to relate to the players.