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2024 NFL Success Rate Leaders

The share of dropbacks with positive EPA, meaning the play left the offense better off than before it. We use the same rule in both leagues so the numbers compare.

How to read it. Around 45% is average for a starter; 50% is excellent.

The 2024 leaders: Jared Goff (54.2%), Tua Tagovailoa (53.4%), Lamar Jackson (53.3%).

Success Rate

Minimum to rank: 14 pass attempts per team game (the NFL's minimum for passing rate leaders). 36 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksSuccess
1Jared GoffQBDET53958154.2%
2Tua TagovailoaQBMIA39942553.4%
3Lamar JacksonQBBAL47453853.3%
4Baker MayfieldQBTB57065152.2%
5Joe BurrowQBCIN65272151.9%
6Patrick MahomesQBKC58165250.8%
7Brock PurdyQBSF45552550.7%
8Kyler MurrayQBARI54161149.9%
9Josh AllenQBBUF48353949.9%
10Sam DarnoldQBMIN54562049.5%
11Matthew StaffordQBLA51754748.8%
12Jayden DanielsQBWAS48059748.6%
13Jalen HurtsQBPHI36143748.3%
14Kirk CousinsQBATL45348048.1%
15Drake MayeQBNE33841648.1%
16Jordan LoveQBGB42545147.5%
17Geno SmithQBSEA57865047.4%
18Joe FlaccoQBIND24826946.1%
19Justin HerbertQBLAC50457345.4%
20Aidan O'ConnellQBLV24325545.1%
21Gardner MinshewQBLV30634344.9%
22Bo NixQBDEN56764043.8%
23Derek CarrQBNO27929543.7%
24Trevor LawrenceQBJAX28431443.3%
25Aaron RodgersQBNYJ58464043.3%
26Daniel JonesQBNYG34138143.0%
27Russell WilsonQBPIT33638742.4%
28C.J. StroudQBHOU53262042.3%
29Jameis WinstonQBCLE29632742.2%
30Dak PrescottQBDAL28631142.1%
31Mac JonesQBJAX26229042.1%
32Bryce YoungQBCAR38445040.7%
33Caleb WilliamsQBCHI56267640.5%
34Cooper RushQBDAL30832440.4%
35Will LevisQBTEN30136236.7%
36Anthony RichardsonQBIND26429736.7%

More 2024 NFL Quarterback Leaderboards

EPA per Dropback ACE (Accuracy Compared to Expectation) ACE per 100 Attempts Expected Completion % Total Passing EPA Total QB EPA (Passing + Rushing) First-Down Rate per Dropback Explosive Pass Rate Negative-Play Rate Win Probability Added EPA per Dropback, Excluding Garbage Time 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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