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2019 NFL EPA per Dropback, Excluding Garbage Time Leaders

EPA per dropback with garbage time removed: a margin of more than 38 points in the 2nd quarter, 28 in the 3rd or 22 in the 4th. This is a split, never a replacement for the full number.

The 2019 leaders: Lamar Jackson (+0.35), Patrick Mahomes (+0.30), Ryan Tannehill (+0.25).

EPA per Dropback, Excluding Garbage Time

Minimum to rank: 14 pass attempts per team game (the NFL's minimum for passing rate leaders). 32 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksEPA/DB (no GT)
1Lamar JacksonQBBAL401459+0.35
2Patrick MahomesQBKC484524+0.30
3Ryan TannehillQBTEN286329+0.25
4Drew BreesQBNO378385+0.24
5Matthew StaffordQBDET291316+0.23
6Dak PrescottQBDAL596638+0.22
7Kirk CousinsQBMIN444481+0.19
8Russell WilsonQBSEA516606+0.18
9Derek CarrQBLV513554+0.18
10Jimmy GaroppoloQBSF476522+0.17
11Deshaun WatsonQBHOU495580+0.17
12Philip RiversQBLAC591628+0.12
13Aaron RodgersQBGB569630+0.11
14Jared GoffQBLA626657+0.11
15Ryan FitzpatrickQBMIA502574+0.09
16Carson WentzQBPHI607671+0.08
17Jameis WinstonQBTB626704+0.07
18Jacoby BrissettQBIND447503+0.04
19Tom BradyQBNE613643+0.04
20Matt RyanQBATL616685+0.04
21Baker MayfieldQBCLE534589+0.03
22Kyler MurrayQBARI542614+0.02
23Gardner MinshewQBJAX470552+0.01
24Josh AllenQBBUF461540+0.01
25Case KeenumQBWAS247263+0.00
26Andy DaltonQBCIN528568-0.02
27Sam DarnoldQBNYJ441481-0.03
28Kyle AllenQBCAR489553-0.04
29Daniel JonesQBNYG459524-0.04
30Mason RudolphQBPIT283308-0.06
31Joe FlaccoQBDEN262292-0.06
32Mitchell TrubiskyQBCHI516573-0.06

More 2019 NFL Quarterback Leaderboards

EPA per Dropback ACE (Accuracy Compared to Expectation) ACE per 100 Attempts Expected Completion % Success Rate Total Passing EPA Total QB EPA (Passing + Rushing) First-Down Rate per Dropback Explosive Pass Rate Negative-Play Rate Win Probability Added NFL Passer Rating Completion % Yards per Attempt Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt Adjusted Yards per Attempt Net Yards per Attempt Yards per Completion Touchdown % Interception % TD:INT Ratio Sack % Passing Yards per Game Pass Attempts per Game Passing Yards Passing Touchdowns Completions Pass Attempts Interceptions Thrown Sacks Taken Passing First Downs 20+ Yard Completions 40+ Yard Completions Longest Completion 300-Yard Passing Games 4-Touchdown Games Wins as Starter Average Depth of Target Deep Attempt Rate Deep Completion % YAC per Completion Share of Yards Through the Air 3rd-Down Conversion Rate Red Zone Touchdown Rate Clutch EPA per Dropback Clutch Passer Rating Two-Minute Drill EPA per Dropback Game-Winning Drives 4th-Quarter Comebacks Quarterback Rushing Yards Quarterback Rushing EPA Scrambles QB Sneak Conversion Rate Touchdowns Responsible For Total Yards (Passing + Rushing) Turnovers Turnover Rate per Play

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