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Carson Palmer, the Raiders' defense and the 4th quarter

Monday November 19, 2012 11:34 AM By Mark La Monica

Oakland Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer passes behind the

Photo credit: AP

Every rule needs an exception to prove its veracity, right? Enter Oakland's Carson Palmer and the popular phrase "It's a quarterback-driven league."

Yes, it helps for an NFL team to have a top-flight quarterback to win games. But from a stastistical basis, that doesn't always mean much.

Palmer ranks third in the NFL in passing yards with 3,035 yards, trailing Atlanta's Matt...

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