QB Grades

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

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						FORMULA			CONTEXT
Rank
1	Tom Brady	NE	88.5	100	604	+0.241	+3.97	50.7	4,577	32	8	28	0
2	Alex Smith	KC	83.6	97	535	+0.173	+5.16	47.5	4,042	26	5	355	1
3	Philip Rivers	LAC	80.8	94	582	+0.194	+1.51	48.5	4,515	28	10	-2	0
4	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT	79.7	91	579	+0.149	+2.91	49.6	4,259	28	14	47	0
5	Drew Brees	NO	78.7	88	524	+0.136	+3.79	48.1	4,334	23	8	12	2
6	Jameis Winston	TB	77.8	85	466	+0.088	+5.31	50.6	3,504	19	11	135	1
7	Carson Wentz	PHI	76.9	82	462	+0.194	+0.41	47.0	3,296	33	7	299	0
8	Matt Ryan	ATL	74.0	79	533	+0.113	+2.53	47.8	4,095	20	12	143	0
9	Case Keenum	MIN	74.0	76	497	+0.106	+3.41	46.7	3,547	22	7	160	1
10	Russell Wilson	SEA	67.9	74	578	+0.036	+4.72	44.6	3,983	34	11	586	3
11	Jared Goff	LA	67.3	71	473	+0.151	-1.25	44.2	3,804	28	7	51	1
12	Josh McCown	NYJ	65.9	68	422	+0.015	+5.62	44.1	2,926	18	9	124	5
13	Aaron Rodgers	GB	62.6	65	255	+0.064	+1.09	47.8	1,675	16	6	126	0
14	Matthew Stafford	DET	59.3	62	608	+0.042	+0.60	45.1	4,446	29	10	98	0
15	Kirk Cousins	WAS	50.9	59	563	-0.007	+0.50	43.5	4,093	27	13	179	4
16	Tyrod Taylor	BUF	47.9	56	427	-0.020	+1.15	40.0	2,799	14	4	427	4
17	Derek Carr	LV	47.8	53	482	-0.006	-0.51	42.7	3,496	22	13	66	0
18	Marcus Mariota	TEN	46.7	50	469	-0.041	+0.85	42.9	3,232	13	15	312	5
19	Blake Bortles	JAX	46.6	47	526	+0.029	-3.37	44.3	3,687	21	13	322	2
20	Dak Prescott	DAL	45.2	44	484	-0.022	-0.50	42.1	3,324	22	13	357	6
21	Cam Newton	CAR	40.4	41	519	-0.020	-2.55	42.2	3,302	22	16	754	6
22	Carson Palmer	ARI	39.4	38	263	-0.068	-1.38	42.6	1,978	9	7	12	0
23	Jay Cutler	MIA	38.8	35	408	-0.089	+0.37	41.7	2,666	19	14	32	0
24	Andy Dalton	CIN	38.1	32	513	-0.056	-1.33	41.3	3,320	25	12	99	0
25	Joe Flacco	BAL	29.8	29	543	-0.116	-1.50	40.9	3,141	18	13	54	1
26	Eli Manning	NYG	26.8	26	547	-0.115	-3.73	43.0	3,468	19	13	26	1
27	Mitchell Trubisky	CHI	25.4	24	333	-0.122	-4.27	39.6	2,193	7	7	248	2
28	Trevor Siemian	DEN	25.3	21	353	-0.153	-2.24	38.8	2,285	12	14	127	1
29	Jacoby Brissett	IND	24.6	18	478	-0.099	-5.06	40.0	3,098	13	7	260	4
30	Tom Savage	HOU	23.8	15	234	-0.182	-3.70	39.7	1,412	5	6	2	0
31	Brian Hoyer	SF	23.0	12	223	-0.133	-6.39	38.1	1,287	4	4	4	1
32	Brett Hundley	GB	19.9	9	321	-0.203	-3.21	38.3	1,836	9	12	270	2
33	C.J. Beathard	SF	13.4	6	213	-0.249	-8.01	35.2	1,430	4	6	136	3
34	DeShone Kizer	CLE	9.8	3	498	-0.251	-5.79	34.3	2,894	11	22	419	5

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	SF	85.0	97	181	+0.278	+5.27	53.6	1,560	7	5	11	1
2	Deshaun Watson	HOU	72.8	74	199	+0.163	+2.52	48.2	1,699	19	8	269	2
3	Sam Bradford	MIN	69.9	74	48	+0.271	+10.87	41.7	382	3	0	-3	0
4	Patrick Mahomes	KC	62.4	62	37	+0.213	+3.07	56.8	284	0	1	10	0
5	Landry Jones	PIT	60.5	62	29	-0.043	+18.55	44.8	239	1	1	-10	0
6	David Fales	MIA	53.9	59	43	-0.004	+3.65	46.5	265	1	1	8	1
7	Ryan Fitzpatrick	TB	51.5	59	158	+0.027	-1.49	46.2	1,103	7	3	78	0
8	Taylor Heinicke	HOU	49.6	56	2	-0.521	+30.45	50.0	10	0	0	2	0
9	Matt Moore	MIA	47.2	50	122	-0.058	+1.47	41.8	861	4	5	9	0
10	Derek Anderson	CAR	46.4	44	1	-1.366	-51.51	0.0	17	0	0	-2	0
11	Tyler Bray	KC	46.1	44	1	-1.156	-67.70	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Ryan Mallett	BAL	45.6	44	6	-0.160	-15.67	33.3	56	2	0	-3	0
13	Nate Sudfeld	PHI	45.3	44	26	-0.436	+14.69	34.6	134	0	0	22	0
14	Geno Smith	NYG	39.2	35	37	-0.236	-2.92	40.5	212	1	0	12	0
15	Joe Webb	BUF	37.8	29	7	-0.748	-25.30	14.3	35	0	1	54	0
16	Paxton Lynch	DEN	36.4	29	54	-0.365	+3.84	40.7	295	2	3	30	0
17	EJ Manuel	LV	36.1	29	47	-0.265	-2.76	40.4	265	1	1	15	0
18	Nick Foles	PHI	35.2	29	101	-0.089	-4.14	36.6	537	5	2	3	0
19	Kevin Hogan	CLE	34.1	29	60	-0.252	-2.13	38.3	517	4	5	71	0
20	Mike Glennon	CHI	33.1	29	113	-0.244	+1.71	38.9	833	4	5	4	0
21	Brock Osweiler	DEN	32.3	29	146	-0.106	-3.92	38.4	1,088	5	5	64	1
22	Matt Cassel	TEN	31.7	29	42	-0.465	+2.03	31.0	162	1	2	0	0
23	Drew Stanton	ARI	31.2	29	157	-0.067	-6.11	38.2	894	6	5	7	0
24	Cody Kessler	CLE	29.3	26	29	-0.527	-7.52	27.6	126	0	1	-1	0
25	Sean Mannion	LA	26.9	26	29	-0.536	-7.73	17.2	185	0	0	-2	0
26	T.J. Yates	HOU	22.1	9	94	-0.258	-7.44	34.0	523	4	3	51	0
27	Scott Tolzien	IND	20.6	9	21	-1.251	-10.40	28.6	128	0	2	2	0
28	Nathan Peterman	BUF	18.0	6	31	-0.855	-15.86	38.7	231	2	5	23	0
29	Bryce Petty	NYJ	13.4	3	106	-0.298	-13.93	34.0	544	1	3	55	0
30	Blaine Gabbert	ARI	12.8	3	187	-0.287	-8.32	35.8	1,086	6	6	82	0