Passer Rating vs EPA: Which Tells You More?
Why we rank quarterbacks by EPA per dropback, and what passer rating still gets right.
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The 2025 leaders: Caleb Williams (4), Baker Mayfield (3), Bo Nix (3).
Counting stat: every player above zero is listed. 27 players.
| Rk | Player | Pos | Team | Att | Dropbacks | 4QC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb Williams | QB | CHI | 568 | 633 | 4 |
| 2 | Baker Mayfield | QB | TB | 543 | 620 | 3 |
| 3 | Bo Nix | QB | DEN | 612 | 669 | 3 |
| 4 | Josh Allen | QB | BUF | 460 | 547 | 3 |
| 5 | Aaron Rodgers | QB | PIT | 497 | 536 | 2 |
| 6 | Brock Purdy | QB | SF | 284 | 313 | 2 |
| 7 | Bryce Young | QB | CAR | 478 | 536 | 2 |
| 8 | Daniel Jones | QB | IND | 384 | 426 | 2 |
| 9 | Davis Mills | QB | HOU | 159 | 174 | 2 |
| 10 | Jordan Love | QB | GB | 439 | 483 | 2 |
| 11 | Aidan O'Connell | QB | LV | 22 | 24 | 1 |
| 12 | Cam Ward | QB | TEN | 540 | 615 | 1 |
| 13 | Carson Wentz | QB | MIN | 169 | 196 | 1 |
| 14 | Dak Prescott | QB | DAL | 600 | 654 | 1 |
| 15 | Drake Maye | QB | NE | 492 | 601 | 1 |
| 16 | J.J. McCarthy | QB | MIN | 243 | 287 | 1 |
| 17 | Jake Browning | QB | CIN | 125 | 138 | 1 |
| 18 | Jalen Hurts | QB | PHI | 454 | 524 | 1 |
| 19 | Joe Flacco | QB | CIN | 416 | 434 | 1 |
| 20 | Justin Fields | QB | NYJ | 204 | 257 | 1 |
| 21 | Justin Herbert | QB | LAC | 512 | 615 | 1 |
| 22 | Kirk Cousins | QB | ATL | 269 | 281 | 1 |
| 23 | Mac Jones | QB | SF | 289 | 310 | 1 |
| 24 | Sam Darnold | QB | SEA | 477 | 514 | 1 |
| 25 | Shedeur Sanders | QB | CLE | 212 | 253 | 1 |
| 26 | Trevor Lawrence | QB | JAX | 560 | 641 | 1 |
| 27 | Tyler Shough | QB | NO | 327 | 375 | 1 |
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 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 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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