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Originally Posted by playoffs

profootballfocus produces an overall rating per player based on a multitude of performance metrics cumulatively added (or subtracted) throughout the season. J.j. Watt has far surpassed the highest full season rating any de has had since 2008 (justin smith, 2011, 46.5).

Here are the current ratings of all top des in 2012.
J.j. Watt had a 25.5 overall rating in 2011.

What is notable for watt here is his run rating (31.0) is just as high as his rush rating (35.9), both contributing nearly equally to his astronomical overall rating.

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