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Melvin Gordon

RB · BALgsis 00-0032144

Graded seasons
6
1 below volume
Average grade
49.3
across 6 qualified seasons
Best / worst season
67.92018/23.92020

2022 RB

DENRich data

Below volume threshold — grade shown for reference

insufficient sample
Team offense -0.109 EPA/play · rank #30 of 32Top QB Russell Wilson · grade 19.9 (539 dropbacks)
StatValuevs. position average
Catch rate78.1%average
Fumble rate4.35%well above average
Rec EPA / tgt+0.031average
Rush EPA / att-0.329well below average
Rush success rate36.7%below average
RYOE / att-0.75well below average
YAC / rec vs exp+1.56above average

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2021 RB

DENRich data

55th percentile among qualified RBs

52
z = +0.07
confidence 85%
Team offense +0.016 EPA/play · rank #16 of 32Top QB Teddy Bridgewater · grade 63.6 (460 dropbacks)
StatValuevs. position average
Catch rate73.7%below average
Fumble rate1.41%above average
Rec EPA / tgt-0.069below average
Rush EPA / att-0.094below average
Rush success rate44.3%above average
RYOE / att+0.36above average
YAC / rec vs exp+0.23average

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2020 RB

DENRich data

2th percentile among qualified RBs

24
z = -1.01
confidence 93%
Team offense -0.104 EPA/play · rank #31 of 32Top QB Drew Lock · grade 13.2 (466 dropbacks)

Grade may be suppressed by QB context — v1's per-target efficiency components don't adjust for the passer (see ADR-0017).

StatValuevs. position average
Catch rate73.8%average
Fumble rate1.72%well above average
Rec EPA / tgt-0.434well below average
Rush EPA / att-0.098below average
Rush success rate39.6%average
RYOE / att+0.03average
YAC / rec vs exp-2.53well below average

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2019 RB

LACRich data

24th percentile among qualified RBs

38
z = -0.41
confidence 77%
Team offense +0.025 EPA/play · rank #12 of 32Top QB Philip Rivers · grade 73.5 (626 dropbacks)
StatValuevs. position average
Catch rate74.5%average
Fumble rate2.07%well above average
Rec EPA / tgt-0.050below average
Rush EPA / att-0.105average
Rush success rate40.0%average
RYOE / att-0.39below average
YAC / rec vs exp+0.55average

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2018 RB

LACRich data

77th percentile among qualified RBs

68
z = +0.65
confidence 90%
Team offense +0.116 EPA/play · rank #4 of 32Top QB Philip Rivers · grade 79.0 (636 dropbacks)
StatValuevs. position average
Catch rate75.8%average
Fumble rate0.44%average
Rec EPA / tgt+0.173above average
Rush EPA / att+0.064above average
Rush success rate41.7%above average
RYOE / att-0.01average
YAC / rec vs exp+3.27well above average

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2017 RB

LACRich data

74th percentile among qualified RBs

55
z = +0.18
confidence 100%
Team offense +0.069 EPA/play · rank #5 of 32Top QB Philip Rivers · grade 80.9 (594 dropbacks)
StatValuevs. position average
Catch rate70.4%below average
Fumble rate0.31%below average
Rec EPA / tgt+0.111above average
Rush EPA / att-0.084average
Rush success rate35.7%average
RYOE / att
YAC / rec vs exp+1.37above average

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2016 RB

LACRich data

73th percentile among qualified RBs

58
z = +0.29
confidence 100%
Team offense -0.001 EPA/play · rank #16 of 32Top QB Philip Rivers · grade 43.9 (616 dropbacks)

Grade may be suppressed by QB context — v1's per-target efficiency components don't adjust for the passer (see ADR-0017).

StatValuevs. position average
Catch rate71.4%below average
Fumble rate0.69%average
Rec EPA / tgt+0.256above average
Rush EPA / att-0.080average
Rush success rate35.6%below average
RYOE / att
YAC / rec vs exp+3.30well above average

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