NFL’s Top QBs after Week 3: PFF, DVOA, EPA+CPOE Formula

NFL’s Top QBs after Week 3: PFF, DVOA, EPA+CPOE Formula
The following scores are “good” through September 28th, 2022.
This metric merges quarterback grades and scores from Pro Football Focus, FootballOutsiders’ DVOA, EPA+CPOE, and the traditional Passer Rating. The objective is to rank quarterbacks week-by-week with a progressive rolling tally and set of rankings.
The following scores and rankings are weighted and scaled to 100. PFF accounts for 30% of the score, DVOA with 30%, EPA+CPOE at 30%, and Passer Rating 10%. Skill position players and players with menial pass attempts were excluded.
These are the NFL’s top quarterbacks after Week 3.
NFL’s Top QBs after Week 3: PFF, DVOA, EPA+CPOE Formula
32. Justin Fields (CHI) — 4.3
PFF = 43.0, EPA+CPOE = -.05, DVOA = -77.4, PR = 50.0
31. Baker Mayfield (CAR) — 17.6
PFF = 43.3, EPA+CPOE = -.057, DVOA = -31.1, PR = 80.8
30. Matt Ryan (IND) — 26.6
PFF = 54.7, EPA+CPOE = -.009, DVOA = -34.2, PR = 77.2
29. Daniel Jones (NYG) — 29.6
PFF = 57.5, EPA+CPOE = .027, DVOA = -34.8, PR = 82.7
28. Joe Flacco (NYJ) — 31.1
PFF = 55.0, EPA+CPOE = .01, DVOA = -15.4, PR = 77.9

27. Davis Mills (HOU) — 31.5
PFF = 66.3, EPA+CPOE = -.021, DVOA = -22.8, PR =77.7
26. Mitchell Trubisky (PIT) — 37.4
PFF = 71.0, EPA+CPOE = .004, DVOA = -14.2, PR = 77.7
25. Carson Wentz (WAS) — 37.7
PFF = 64.0, EPA+CPOE = .037, DVOA = -18.3, PR = 90.6
24. Mac Jones (NE) — 39.1
PFF = 58.4, EPA+CPOE = .07, DVOA = -6.8, PR = 76.2
23. Jimmy Garoppolo (SF) — 39.7
PFF = 52.7, EPA+CPOE = .036, DVOA = -12.1, PR = 89.2

22. Joe Burrow (CIN) — 40.0
PFF = 64.6, EPA+CPOE = .084, DVOA = -23.7, PR = 85.1
21. Jameis Winston (NO) — 40.2
PFF = 65.3, EPA+CPOE = .053, DVOA = -9.9, PR = 79.5
20. Kyler Murray (ARI) — 40.9
PFF = 71.6, EPA+CPOE = .019, DVOA = -7.6, PR = 82.6
19. Kirk Cousins (MIN) — 43.3
PFF = 72.8, EPA+CPOE = .023, DVOA = -1.2, PR = 83.9
18. Jared Goff (DET) — 43.4
PFF = 58.0, EPA+CPOE = .048, DVOA = 13.3, PR = 92.4
17. Russell Wilson (DEN) — 43.7
PFF = 60.2, EPA+CPOE = .076, DVOA = 4.6, PR = 83.2
16. Derek Carr (LV) — 44.7
PFF = 60.7, EPA+CPOE = .085, DVOA = 4.2, PR = 85.1

15. Tom Brady (TB) — 47.0
PFF = 72.4, EPA+CPOE = .048, DVOA = 4.7, PR = 89.2
14. Matthew Stafford (LAR) — 48.2
PFF = 72.6, EPA+CPOE = .086, DVOA = -2.9, PR = 86.3
13. Ryan Tannehill (TEN) — 49.4
PFF = 68.0, EPA+CPOE = .097, DVOA = 7.7, PR = 84.7
12. Cooper Rush (DAL) — 49.9
PFF = 66.8, EPA+CPOE = .069, DVOA = 18.8, PR = 91.7
11. Marcus Mariota (ATL) — 51.1
PFF = 61.2, EPA+CPOE = .123, DVOA = 19.4 , PR = 85.4
10. Aaron Rodgers (GB) — 52.5
PFF = 74.9, EPA+CPOE = .089, DVOA = 5.1, PR = 98.0

9. Justin Herbert (LAC) — 53.9
PFF = 70.9, EPA+CPOE = .093, DVOA = 16.9, PR = 98.9
8. Geno Smith (SEA) — 59.5
PFF = 73.1, EPA+CPOE = .148, DVOA = 16.8, PR = 100.8
7. Jacoby Brissett (CLE) — 60.8
PFF = 78.7, EPA+CPOE = .127, DVOA = 23.4, PR = 94.3
6. Trevor Lawrence (JAX) — 67.0
PFF = 71.7, EPA+CPOE = .187, DVOA = 37.4, PR = 103.1
5. Josh Allen (BUF) — 67.9
PFF = 76.9, EPA+CPOE = .196, DVOA = 25.4, PR = 109.8
4. Jalen Hurts (PHI) — 68.2
PFF = 79.4, EPA+CPOE = .168, DVOA = 33.9, PR = 106.5
3. Patrick Mahomes (KC) — 72.2
PFF = 75.2, EPA+CPOE = .209, DVOA = 41.8, PR = 106.5
2. Tua Tagovailoa (MIA) — 72.3
PFF = 77.5, EPA+CPOE = .207, DVOA = 36.2, PR = 117.8

1. Lamar Jackson (BAL) — 75.5
PFF = 81.5, EPA+CPOE = .194, DVOA = 47.4, PR = 119.0

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