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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 Baltimore Ravens · P

Ryan Eckley

48overall grade, about average

18th of 33 punters

B Minnesota Vikings · P

Brett Thorson

45overall grade, below average

25th of 33 punters

On the stats that count, Ryan Eckley and Brett Thorson are too close to separate with the plays we have. 4 are too close to call.

The year so far: EPA per punt

Where each has ranked among punters after every week. Solid line is Ryan Eckley, dashed is Brett Thorson.

WorstMiddleBestrecent12345Week 2: 33rd percentileWeek 5: 9th percentileWeek 2: 15th percentileWeek 3: 13th percentileWeek 4: 25th percentileWeek 5: 25th percentile

Stat by stat

  • EPA per punt

    Too close to call

    A −0.2125th of 33

    B −0.3330th of 33

  • Net yards per punt

    Too close to call

    A 40.9 yds22nd of 33

    B 40.2 yds27th of 33

  • Punts inside the 20

    Too close to call

    A 47%12th of 33

    B 46%13th of 33

  • Touchbacks (lower is better)

    Too close to call

    A 7%15th of 33

    B 8%19th of 33

Style

  • Gross punt averageRyan Eckley: 46.1 yds · Brett Thorson: 45.3 yds
  • Fair catchesRyan Eckley: 33% · Brett Thorson: 46%

“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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