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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 New Orleans Saints · QB

Tyler Shough

50overall grade, about average

22nd of 40 quarterbacks

B Washington Commanders · QB

Marcus Mariota

54overall grade, about average

13th of 40 quarterbacks

On the stats that count, Tyler Shough and Marcus Mariota are too close to separate with the plays we have. 5 are too close to call.

The year so far: EPA per dropback

Where each has ranked among quarterbacks after every week. Solid line is Tyler Shough, dashed is Marcus Mariota.

WorstMiddleBestrecent12345Week 3: 60th percentileWeek 4: 65th percentileWeek 1: 59th percentileWeek 2: 56th percentileWeek 3: 38th percentileWeek 4: 40th percentileWeek 5: 33rd percentile

Stat by stat

  • EPA per dropback

    Too close to call

    A −0.0527th of 40

    B +0.1215th of 40

  • Success rate

    Too close to call

    A 46%19th of 40

    B 46%18th of 40

  • Accuracy over expected

    Too close to call

    A +1.5 pts20th of 38

    B +3.3 pts13th of 38

  • Bad throws (lower is better)

    Too close to call

    A 14.3%20th of 38

    B 13.0%16th of 38

  • Sack rate (lower is better)

    Too close to call

    A 6.0%17th of 40

    B 5.6%14th of 40

Style

  • Average depth of throwTyler Shough: 8.0 yds · Marcus Mariota: 8.9 yds
  • Deep throwsTyler Shough: 12% · Marcus Mariota: 16%
  • Play-action dropbacksTyler Shough: 17% · Marcus Mariota: 20%
  • BlitzedTyler Shough: 29% · Marcus Mariota: 15%
  • Leaves the pocketTyler Shough: 11% · Marcus Mariota: 17%

“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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