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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.
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Indianapolis Colts · RB
Minnesota Vikings · RBOn the stats that count, Jonathan Taylor and Aaron Jones are too close to separate with the plays we have. 4 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 Jonathan Taylor, dashed is Aaron Jones.
Stat by stat
EPA per carry
Jonathan Taylor is slightly aheadA +0.0313th of 54
−0.30worse to better+0.08B −0.1331st of 54
Success rate
Too close to callA 40%22nd of 54
29%worse to better47%B 36%30th of 54
Explosive runs
Jonathan Taylor is slightly aheadA 12.0%15th of 54
3.6%worse to better16.0%B 8.3%31st of 54
Yards after contact
Too close to callA 1.8 yds24th of 51
1.4 ydsworse to better2.6 ydsB 1.5 yds39th of 51
Broken tackles
Too close to callA 2.3 per 10041st of 51
0.0 per 100worse to better13.8 per 100B 1.4 per 10043rd of 51
Stuffed runs (lower is better)
Too close to callA 18%30th of 54
24%worse to better11%B 15%16th of 54
Style
- Yards before contactJonathan Taylor: 2.3 yds · Aaron Jones: 2.7 yds
- Runs to the edgeJonathan Taylor: 30% · Aaron Jones: 18%
- Carries from shotgunJonathan Taylor: 36% · 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.
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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