Andrew Walter’s Raiders Career a Lesson on How Not to Develop a Quarterback

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Published: July 10, 2009

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... Well, let's start with the bad. 

Walter has only won two games in his career. Walter has thrown for just three touchdown passes and 16 interceptions and has only 1,919 yards in his four-year career.

But is this the whole story? 

Walter broke the 22-year Pac-10 touchdown pass record held by John Elway (77), tossing 85 touchdowns for the Arizona State Sun Devils. This record was subsequently broken by Matt Leinart's 99 touchdown passes. 

Walter ended his career with 10,617 yards (fifth Pac-10 all-time) and eclipsed Jake Plummer's old record of 8,827 yards and 65 touchdowns as Arizona State's all-time leading passer. 

He was the only player in school history to throw for 3,000 yards in a season and holds just about every record the school keeps for a quarterback. 

So what gives? Why is Walter such a turd in the NFL?

Well, in short, he isn't.

Walter was selected with the 69th pick in the third round of the...

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