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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.

Grades updated Mon, Oct 12, 3:02 AM ETRechecked every few hours on game days

A Atlanta Falcons · K

Nick Folk

47overall grade, about average

21st of 31 kickers

B Denver Broncos · K

Wil Lutz

45overall grade, about average

23rd of 31 kickers

On the stats that count, Nick Folk and Wil Lutz are too close to separate with the plays we have. 3 are too close to call.

The year so far: Field goals over expected

Where each has ranked among kickers after every week. Solid line is Nick Folk, dashed is Wil Lutz.

Stat by stat

Field goals over expected
Too close to call
A −11.7 pts23rd of 31
−15.3 ptsworse to better+14.1 pts
B −15.9 pts29th of 31
Field goal percentage
Too close to call
A 75%23rd of 31
71%worse to better100%
B 73%27th of 31
EPA per kickoff
Too close to call
A −0.2413th of 33
−0.52worse to better+0.01
B −0.2311th of 33

Style

Average try distanceNick Folk: 41.3 yds · Wil Lutz: 38.2 yds
Tries from 50+Nick Folk: 25% · Wil Lutz: 18%
Kickoff touchbacksNick Folk: 0% · Wil Lutz: 9%

“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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