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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 Denver Broncos · RB

J.K. Dobbins

43overall grade, below average

45th of 54 running backs

B Minnesota Vikings · RB

Aaron Jones

45overall grade, about average

40th of 54 running backs

On the stats that count, J.K. Dobbins and Aaron Jones are too close to separate with the plays we have. 6 are too close to call.

The year so far: EPA per carry

Where each has ranked among running backs after every week. Solid line is J.K. Dobbins, dashed is Aaron Jones.

WorstMiddleBestrecent12345Week 1: 30th percentileWeek 2: 53rd percentileWeek 3: 50th percentileWeek 4: 59th percentileWeek 5: 43rd percentileWeek 2: 24th percentileWeek 3: 33rd percentileWeek 4: 34th percentileWeek 5: 25th percentile

Stat by stat

  • EPA per carry

    Too close to call

    A −0.1741st of 54

    B −0.1331st of 54

  • Success rate

    Too close to call

    A 32%45th of 54

    B 36%30th of 54

  • Explosive runs

    Too close to call

    A 6.3%35th of 54

    B 8.3%31st of 54

  • Yards after contact

    Too close to call

    A 1.8 yds22nd of 51

    B 1.5 yds39th of 51

  • Broken tackles

    Too close to call

    A 0.0 per 10044th of 51

    B 1.4 per 10043rd of 51

  • Stuffed runs (lower is better)

    Too close to call

    A 16%21st of 54

    B 15%16th of 54

Style

  • Yards before contactJ.K. Dobbins: 1.7 yds · Aaron Jones: 2.7 yds
  • Runs to the edgeJ.K. Dobbins: 46% · Aaron Jones: 18%
  • Carries from shotgunJ.K. Dobbins: 37% · Aaron Jones: 34%

“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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