QB Grades

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

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						FORMULA			CONTEXT
Rank
1	Patrick Mahomes	KC	89.6	100	595	+0.354	+4.28	51.4	5,097	50	12	272	2
2	Drew Brees	NO	86.2	97	484	+0.258	+6.19	54.8	3,992	32	5	22	4
3	Philip Rivers	LAC	79.1	94	538	+0.228	+3.63	50.7	4,308	32	12	7	0
4	Russell Wilson	SEA	72.8	91	460	+0.136	+7.41	46.1	3,448	35	7	376	0
5	Jared Goff	LA	71.2	88	583	+0.185	+1.42	50.6	4,688	32	12	108	2
6	Matt Ryan	ATL	70.9	85	615	+0.140	+3.95	50.1	4,924	35	7	125	3
7	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT	70.7	82	691	+0.175	+1.73	49.6	5,129	34	16	98	3
8	Ryan Fitzpatrick	TB	70.6	79	259	+0.162	+5.12	50.2	2,366	17	12	152	2
9	Carson Wentz	PHI	68.8	76	414	+0.106	+5.66	50.2	3,074	21	7	93	0
10	Tom Brady	NE	63.6	74	572	+0.134	+0.70	50.7	4,355	29	11	35	2
11	Andrew Luck	IND	62.6	71	633	+0.123	+0.91	50.2	4,593	39	15	148	0
12	Deshaun Watson	HOU	61.6	68	554	+0.079	+4.38	47.1	4,165	26	9	551	5
13	Nick Foles	PHI	60.4	65	200	+0.093	+5.64	45.0	1,413	7	4	17	0
14	Nick Mullens	SF	59.3	62	254	+0.130	+2.01	46.5	2,277	13	10	-16	0
15	Jameis Winston	TB	58.9	59	394	+0.095	+2.00	49.0	2,992	19	14	281	1
16	Mitchell Trubisky	CHI	58.2	56	449	+0.097	+2.00	47.2	3,223	24	12	421	3
17	Cam Newton	CAR	56.1	53	490	+0.057	+2.78	48.6	3,395	24	13	488	4
18	Dak Prescott	DAL	47.1	50	567	+0.040	+1.30	44.4	3,885	22	8	305	6
19	Derek Carr	LV	46.7	47	575	-0.012	+3.11	47.5	4,049	19	10	47	1
20	Marcus Mariota	TEN	46.6	44	365	+0.002	+3.36	44.4	2,528	11	8	357	2
21	Aaron Rodgers	GB	46.4	41	642	+0.070	-0.81	44.7	4,442	25	2	269	2
22	Andy Dalton	CIN	45.4	38	377	+0.080	-2.75	47.5	2,566	21	11	99	0
23	Baker Mayfield	CLE	44.8	35	469	+0.032	+0.56	45.0	3,725	27	14	131	0
24	Eli Manning	NYG	42.8	32	590	+0.034	+0.50	42.5	4,299	21	11	20	1
25	Kirk Cousins	MIN	38.6	29	607	-0.057	+2.31	47.3	4,298	30	10	123	1
26	Joe Flacco	BAL	38.0	26	391	+0.036	-2.67	44.5	2,465	12	6	45	0
27	Matthew Stafford	DET	31.2	24	558	-0.002	-2.69	42.5	3,777	21	11	71	0
28	Alex Smith	WAS	29.8	21	330	-0.051	-2.08	43.9	2,180	10	5	168	1
29	Case Keenum	DEN	28.0	18	601	-0.046	-1.72	42.6	3,890	18	15	93	2
30	Sam Darnold	NYJ	23.5	15	417	-0.058	-4.16	42.2	2,865	17	15	135	1
31	Ryan Tannehill	MIA	20.9	12	297	-0.166	-0.57	40.7	1,979	17	9	145	0
32	Blake Bortles	JAX	18.8	9	393	-0.076	-6.32	41.7	2,718	13	11	365	1
33	Josh Allen	BUF	10.8	6	307	-0.175	-7.73	35.8	2,044	10	12	631	8
34	Josh Rosen	ARI	4.4	3	412	-0.321	-8.37	35.9	2,278	11	14	138	0

Low-volume passers (29)

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

						FORMULA			CONTEXT
Rank
1	Matt Barkley	BUF	70.1	76	23	+0.849	+8.81	60.9	232	2	0	-2	0
2	Kyle Allen	CAR	60.6	65	30	+0.456	+3.45	50.0	266	2	0	19	1
3	Jacoby Brissett	IND	48.2	50	2	+0.968	+1.73	50.0	2	0	0	-7	0
4	Nate Sudfeld	PHI	47.8	50	2	+1.381	-23.55	50.0	22	1	0	-2	0
5	Robert Griffin III	BAL	43.4	32	6	+0.010	-18.96	50.0	21	0	0	0	0
6	Taysom Hill	NO	43.0	32	8	-0.055	-8.81	37.5	—	—	—	—	—
7	Matt Cassel	DET	41.8	29	1	-1.550	-76.63	0.0	59	0	1	13	0
8	Geno Smith	LAC	41.5	29	2	-2.087	+10.07	50.0	8	0	0	2	0
9	Brian Hoyer	NE	40.5	29	1	-2.835	-68.67	0.0	7	0	0	-8	0
10	Colt McCoy	WAS	38.5	26	58	-0.098	-0.41	44.8	372	3	3	63	0
11	Chase Daniel	CHI	37.7	24	85	-0.170	+4.18	45.9	515	3	2	3	0
12	Jimmy Garoppolo	SF	34.6	24	102	-0.015	-6.88	49.0	718	5	3	33	0
13	Teddy Bridgewater	NO	34.6	24	20	-0.308	-8.09	35.0	118	1	1	5	0
14	Joshua Dobbs	PIT	33.3	24	10	-0.845	-14.14	40.0	43	0	1	11	0
15	Brock Osweiler	MIA	31.6	24	183	-0.066	-0.79	40.4	1,247	6	4	21	0
16	Cody Kessler	JAX	27.9	15	147	-0.237	+4.11	42.9	709	2	2	123	0
17	Taylor Heinicke	CAR	25.8	15	58	-0.374	+0.37	37.9	320	1	3	31	0
18	Lamar Jackson	BAL	24.9	15	179	-0.069	-6.99	44.7	1,201	6	3	695	5
19	DeShone Kizer	GB	23.4	12	35	-0.417	-10.68	28.6	187	0	2	39	0
20	Josh Johnson	WAS	23.0	12	80	-0.209	-6.99	38.8	590	3	4	120	1
21	Derek Anderson	BUF	22.8	12	56	-0.492	+0.97	39.3	465	0	4	-1	0
22	C.J. Beathard	SF	21.9	12	168	-0.146	-6.04	45.8	1,252	8	7	69	1
23	Josh McCown	NYJ	19.4	9	104	-0.206	-7.31	37.5	539	1	4	32	0
24	Blaine Gabbert	TEN	19.2	9	96	-0.228	-8.39	40.6	626	4	4	0	0
25	Sam Bradford	ARI	19.1	9	56	-0.330	-10.87	32.1	400	2	4	7	0
26	Jeff Driskel	CIN	17.0	6	171	-0.144	-6.97	35.1	1,003	6	2	130	2
27	Mark Sanchez	WAS	14.7	6	37	-0.784	-13.04	32.4	138	0	3	8	0
28	Tyrod Taylor	CLE	12.3	6	97	-0.298	-12.14	30.9	473	2	2	125	1
29	Nathan Peterman	BUF	4.5	3	69	-0.759	-18.87	23.2	296	1	7	50	1