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Put two players who do the same job side by side. For each stat you see where both rank in the league, and whether the gap between them is bigger than the noise a few plays create.

Player one

Player two

Grades updated Rechecked every few hours on game days

A Cleveland Browns · QB

Deshaun Watson

47overall grade, about average

27th of 40 quarterbacks

B Minnesota Vikings · QB

Carson Wentz

44overall grade, below average

30th of 40 quarterbacks

On the stats that count, Deshaun Watson and Carson Wentz are too close to separate with the plays we have. 3 are too close to call.

The year so far: EPA per dropback

Where each has ranked among quarterbacks after every week. Solid line is Deshaun Watson, dashed is Carson Wentz.

WorstMiddleBestrecent12345Week 2: 50th percentileWeek 1: 14th percentileWeek 2: 41st percentileWeek 3: 43rd percentileWeek 4: 55th percentileWeek 5: 44th percentile

Stat by stat

  • EPA per dropback

    Too close to call

    A −0.0223rd of 40

    B +0.0518th of 40

  • Success rate

    Too close to call

    A 42%26th of 40

    B 40%30th of 40

  • Bad throws (lower is better)

    Deshaun Watson is slightly ahead

    A 12.7%15th of 38

    B 17.8%32nd of 38

  • Sack rate (lower is better)

    Too close to call

    A 11.5%37th of 40

    B 13.3%40th of 40

Style

  • Play-action dropbacksDeshaun Watson: 22% · Carson Wentz: 33%
  • BlitzedDeshaun Watson: 37% · Carson Wentz: 47%
  • Leaves the pocketDeshaun Watson: 20% · Carson Wentz: 7%

“Clearly ahead” means the gap is bigger than what the plays behind each number could produce by chance. “Slightly” means it points one way but could still be noise.

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Data: nflverse play-by-play, CC BY 4.0. Also FTN charting, Pro Football Reference advanced stats, snap counts and injury reports, all through nflverse. Calculations and charts by Raiders Rundown.

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