As any cliche-spewing ex-football-player-or-coach-turned-commentator can tell you, turnovers are bad. But they’re especially bad for quarterbacks. No, not because interceptions lead to a Grossman-esque quarterback rating, but rather because it’s open season on quarterbacks once possession changes.
VIDEO: Kurt Warner Gets Jacked Up
↵Kurt Warner got a very up close and personal reminder of this after throwing a pick in the first half of the Cardinal’s playoff loss to the Saints. Indeed, Warner was briefly knocked out before returning in the second half. Visual evidence below:
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↵And that, ladies and gentlemen, is why you don’t want to throw interceptions.











