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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 Las Vegas Raiders · QB

Kirk Cousins

53overall grade, about average

15th of 40 quarterbacks

B San Francisco 49ers · QB

Brock Purdy

63overall grade, well above average

1st of 40 quarterbacks

Kirk Cousins is clearly ahead on 0 stats, Brock Purdy on 1. 2 are too close to call.

The year so far: EPA per dropback

Where each has ranked among quarterbacks after every week. Solid line is Kirk Cousins, dashed is Brock Purdy.

WorstMiddleBestrecent12345Week 1: 69th percentileWeek 2: 97th percentileWeek 3: 100th percentileWeek 4: 98th percentileWeek 5: 97th percentileWeek 1: 41st percentileWeek 2: 53rd percentileWeek 3: 62nd percentileWeek 4: 70th percentileWeek 5: 72nd percentile

Stat by stat

  • EPA per dropback

    Brock Purdy is clearly ahead

    A +0.1512th of 40

    B +0.442nd of 40

  • Success rate

    Brock Purdy is slightly ahead

    A 49%11th of 40

    B 57%1st of 40

  • Accuracy over expected

    Too close to call

    A +1.7 pts17th of 38

    B +4.6 pts11th of 38

  • Bad throws (lower is better)

    Too close to call

    A 14.9%23rd of 38

    B 12.6%14th of 38

  • Sack rate (lower is better)

    Brock Purdy is slightly ahead

    A 4.5%7th of 40

    B 2.1%1st of 40

Style

  • Average depth of throwKirk Cousins: 8.3 yds · Brock Purdy: 8.1 yds
  • Deep throwsKirk Cousins: 11% · Brock Purdy: 9%
  • Play-action dropbacksKirk Cousins: 24% · Brock Purdy: 23%
  • BlitzedKirk Cousins: 27% · Brock Purdy: 32%
  • Leaves the pocketKirk Cousins: 9% · Brock Purdy: 19%

“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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