QB Grades

33 qualified starters · composite of EPA/dropback, CPOE, and success rate (see methodology)

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						FORMULA			CONTEXT
Rank
1	Matt Ryan	ATL	90.6	100	583	+0.311	+6.87	54.0	4,944	38	7	117	0
2	Tom Brady	NE	85.8	97	452	+0.323	+3.77	50.4	3,554	28	2	64	0
3	Dak Prescott	DAL	82.6	94	505	+0.251	+4.13	52.7	3,667	23	4	282	6
4	Kirk Cousins	WAS	79.8	91	628	+0.188	+5.14	52.7	4,917	25	12	96	4
5	Aaron Rodgers	GB	79.2	88	678	+0.230	+3.52	49.3	4,428	40	7	369	4
6	Drew Brees	NO	72.6	85	675	+0.143	+4.10	51.4	5,208	37	15	20	2
7	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT	69.8	82	494	+0.181	+1.99	49.2	3,819	29	13	14	1
8	Matthew Stafford	DET	63.2	79	647	+0.154	+0.10	49.3	4,327	24	10	207	2
9	Jameis Winston	TB	63.0	76	594	+0.114	+2.23	49.8	4,090	28	18	165	1
10	Andrew Luck	IND	60.3	73	610	+0.115	+1.11	49.5	4,240	31	13	341	2
11	Ryan Tannehill	MIA	59.1	70	414	+0.053	+5.24	47.3	2,995	19	12	164	1
12	Russell Wilson	SEA	58.8	67	598	+0.064	+4.10	47.5	4,219	21	11	259	1
13	Tyrod Taylor	BUF	58.7	64	521	+0.114	+2.33	44.9	3,023	17	6	580	6
14	Marcus Mariota	TEN	58.0	61	476	+0.115	+1.16	47.3	3,426	26	9	349	2
15	Derek Carr	LV	57.6	58	587	+0.140	-0.09	45.8	3,937	28	6	70	0
16	Sam Bradford	MIN	57.6	55	538	+0.058	+4.04	47.4	3,877	20	5	53	0
17	Andy Dalton	CIN	57.2	52	603	+0.085	+2.26	47.6	4,206	18	8	184	4
18	Alex Smith	KC	55.8	48	527	+0.089	+1.94	46.5	3,502	15	8	134	5
19	Cody Kessler	CLE	54.5	45	208	+0.076	+4.02	42.8	1,380	6	2	18	0
20	Carson Palmer	ARI	51.4	42	611	+0.058	+1.27	48.1	4,233	26	14	38	0
21	Philip Rivers	LAC	45.8	39	605	+0.056	+0.19	45.3	4,386	33	21	35	0
22	Matt Barkley	CHI	39.9	36	206	-0.010	-1.47	50.5	1,611	8	14	2	0
23	Carson Wentz	PHI	39.1	33	618	+0.044	-1.55	44.3	3,782	16	14	150	2
24	Trevor Siemian	DEN	34.6	30	525	-0.014	-0.23	44.0	3,401	18	10	57	0
25	Colin Kaepernick	SF	32.7	27	368	+0.037	-4.47	43.8	2,241	16	4	468	2
26	Joe Flacco	BAL	32.1	24	704	-0.026	-0.02	43.3	4,317	20	15	58	2
27	Eli Manning	NYG	27.2	21	617	-0.042	-1.78	43.8	4,027	26	16	-9	0
28	Brock Osweiler	HOU	26.7	18	514	-0.049	-2.71	45.9	2,957	15	16	131	2
29	Ryan Fitzpatrick	NYJ	22.5	15	402	-0.057	-4.14	42.8	2,710	12	17	130	0
30	Case Keenum	LA	19.2	12	338	-0.104	-3.37	39.6	2,201	9	11	51	1
31	Cam Newton	CAR	17.6	9	544	-0.060	-5.56	41.0	3,509	19	14	359	5
32	Blake Bortles	JAX	17.2	6	640	-0.067	-5.35	42.0	3,905	23	16	359	3
33	Jared Goff	LA	2.9	3	200	-0.465	-11.07	30.5	1,089	5	7	16	1

Low-volume passers (30)

Fewer than 200 qualifying dropbacks. Grades still computed on the same 0-100 scale but treat them as noisy.

						FORMULA			CONTEXT
Rank
1	Jimmy Garoppolo	NE	71.7	82	64	+0.395	+4.42	53.1	502	4	0	6	0
2	Matt Moore	MIA	67.1	79	85	+0.279	+2.99	50.6	721	8	3	-1	0
3	Brian Hoyer	CHI	64.2	79	194	+0.148	+3.28	49.5	1,445	6	0	-2	0
4	Tony Romo	DAL	56.5	48	4	+0.927	+24.82	75.0	29	1	0	0	0
5	Chase Daniel	PHI	52.4	42	1	+1.597	+43.61	100.0	16	0	0	0	0
6	Shaun Hill	MIN	51.7	42	36	+0.242	-4.12	47.2	242	0	0	5	0
7	Trevone Boykin	SEA	51.0	39	11	+0.062	+6.12	54.5	145	1	1	1	0
8	Ryan Mallett	BAL	48.8	39	1	-0.259	+23.53	0.0	26	0	1	-6	0
9	Landry Jones	PIT	48.6	39	88	+0.080	+0.56	43.2	558	4	2	-4	0
10	Geno Smith	NYJ	47.9	39	11	+0.269	-14.81	45.5	126	1	1	9	0
11	Charlie Whitehurst	CLE	42.2	36	24	-0.065	-4.79	41.7	182	1	1	1	0
12	Nick Foles	KC	42.0	36	59	-0.109	+5.48	35.6	410	3	0	-4	0
13	Derek Anderson	CAR	41.2	36	38	-0.321	+3.54	63.2	453	2	5	4	0
14	Connor Cook	LV	41.2	36	18	-0.441	+3.92	50.0	150	1	1	0	0
15	Scott Tolzien	IND	39.9	33	36	-0.217	+3.68	38.9	216	1	2	3	0
16	Matt Cassel	TEN	38.1	30	41	-0.227	+3.15	39.0	284	2	2	3	0
17	Kevin Hogan	CLE	37.1	30	31	-0.192	-2.22	32.3	104	0	2	105	1
18	Matt McGloin	LV	37.0	30	15	-0.411	-7.80	33.3	50	0	0	-3	0
19	Jacoby Brissett	NE	35.3	30	59	-0.085	-2.63	35.6	400	0	0	83	1
20	EJ Manuel	BUF	34.6	30	25	-0.219	-13.10	44.0	131	0	0	22	0
21	Tom Savage	HOU	33.8	27	80	-0.136	-0.47	41.3	461	0	0	12	0
22	Paxton Lynch	DEN	30.8	21	91	-0.119	-2.38	39.6	497	2	1	25	0
23	Cardale Jones	BUF	28.9	21	10	-1.307	-22.20	40.0	96	0	1	-1	0
24	Mark Sanchez	DAL	25.7	15	21	-0.679	-14.68	28.6	93	0	2	-2	0
25	Drew Stanton	ARI	23.6	15	39	-0.253	-14.85	28.2	192	2	3	-3	0
26	Robert Griffin III	CLE	23.5	15	175	-0.079	-3.85	34.9	886	2	3	190	2
27	Josh McCown	CLE	23.2	15	168	-0.127	-3.29	39.9	1,100	6	6	21	0
28	Jay Cutler	CHI	22.2	12	148	-0.173	-2.50	39.2	1,059	4	5	24	0
29	Blaine Gabbert	SF	17.1	3	159	-0.162	-6.93	38.4	925	5	6	173	2
30	Bryce Petty	NYJ	13.6	3	131	-0.282	-6.00	35.1	809	3	7	19	0