Jason Myers

+13.2 pts

5th of 31 kickers · top 17%

His field goal percentage compared with what the distances he kicked from predict. +10 means he makes 10 more of every 100 kicks than an average kicker from those same spots.

The box score: Field goal percentage rewards the kicker whose coach only sends him out from 30 yards.

Does it show up in winning? Across 52 games league-wide, teams won 59% of the time when their kicker was in the best third on field goals over expected, and 44% when he was in the worst third.

100%

1st of 31 kickers · top 4%

Field goals made over tries. It is the box score number, shown for comparison; it depends heavily on where he is asked to kick from.

The box score: This is the box score number.

Does it show up in winning? Across 52 games league-wide, teams won 59% of the time when their kicker was in the best third on field goal percentage, and 44% when he was in the worst third.

93%

18th of 29 kickers · bottom 42%

Extra points made over tries. Nearly everyone makes nearly all of them, so it is shown but not counted in his overall grade.

The box score: This is the box score number.

Does it show up in winning? Across 30 games league-wide, teams won 100% of the time when their kicker was in the best third on extra point percentage, and 80% when he was in the worst third.

−0.35

22nd of 33 kickers · bottom 37%

Expected points added: how many points the play added to (or took from) the offense's scoring chances, given the down, the distance and the field position. Measured from the kicking team's side, so a higher number means his kickoffs leave the opponent with a worse start.

The box score: Touchbacks are counted, but not what the kick was worth.

Does it show up in winning? Across 79 games league-wide, a good or bad game on EPA per kickoff from a kicker has not lined up much with his team winning (64% wins in the best third, 65% in the worst).