PFR Advanced Stats Leaders
Pro Football Reference charting-derived leaderboards. Pressures, broken tackles, drops, YBC/YAC, coverage stats, filterable by position group, season, and minimum volume.
QBs ranked by PFR charting metrics. On-target % and bad-throw % isolate accuracy from raw completion %, pressure % captures pocket conditions, pocket time reveals hold-the-ball tendencies.
Passing Leaders: 2018
41 qualifying players (100+ pass attempts) · sorted by On-Tgt %
| # | Player | Tm | PAS | On-Tgt %↓ | Bad % | Prs % | Pkt | Sk | Blz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Rosen | ARI | 393 | — | 20.5% | 27.0% | 2.30s | — | 106 |
| 2 | Matt Ryan | ATL | 608 | — | 13.4% | 21.4% | 2.30s | — | 201 |
| 3 | Joe Flacco | BAL | 379 | — | 17.7% | 21.3% | 2.30s | — | 116 |
| 4 | Lamar Jackson | BAL | 170 | — | 20.7% | 28.3% | 2.50s | — | 51 |
| 5 | Josh Allen | BUF | 320 | — | 25.7% | 29.2% | 2.40s | — | 126 |
| 6 | Cam Newton | CAR | 471 | — | 13.7% | 19.0% | 2.30s | — | 135 |
| 7 | Mitchell Trubisky | CHI | 434 | — | 18.4% | 20.4% | 2.40s | — | 120 |
| 8 | Andy Dalton | CIN | 365 | — | 15.6% | 22.6% | 2.30s | — | 100 |
| 9 | Jeff Driskel | CIN | 176 | — | 21.6% | 20.2% | 2.40s | — | 57 |
| 10 | Baker Mayfield | CLE | 486 | — | 17.2% | 24.1% | 2.20s | — | 169 |
| 11 | Dak Prescott | DAL | 526 | — | 17.3% | 29.1% | 2.40s | — | 168 |
| 12 | Case Keenum | DEN | 586 | — | 17.3% | 25.6% | 2.30s | — | 180 |
| 13 | Matthew Stafford | DET | 555 | — | 17.4% | 21.4% | 2.30s | — | 165 |
| 14 | Aaron Rodgers | GB | 597 | — | 19.4% | 26.0% | 2.50s | — | 153 |
| 15 | Deshaun Watson | HOU | 505 | — | 17.3% | 31.7% | 2.50s | — | 163 |
| 16 | Andrew Luck | IND | 639 | — | 14.0% | 17.6% | 2.30s | — | 154 |
| 17 | Blake Bortles | JAX | 403 | — | 17.9% | 19.4% | 2.40s | — | 128 |
| 18 | Cody Kessler | JAX | 131 | — | 14.9% | 36.9% | 2.50s | — | 42 |
| 19 | Patrick Mahomes | KC | 580 | — | 17.1% | 33.8% | 2.40s | — | 127 |
| 20 | Philip Rivers | LAC | 508 | — | 12.9% | 22.6% | 2.40s | — | 151 |
| 21 | Jared Goff | LAR | 561 | — | 17.5% | 21.7% | 2.60s | — | 151 |
| 22 | Ryan Tannehill | MIA | 274 | — | 15.5% | 30.7% | 2.40s | — | 97 |
| 23 | Brock Osweiler | MIA | 178 | — | 17.5% | 29.6% | 2.30s | — | 41 |
| 24 | Kirk Cousins | MIN | 606 | — | 11.6% | 26.5% | 2.50s | — | 143 |
| 25 | Tom Brady | NE | 570 | — | 18.9% | 18.1% | 2.40s | — | 108 |
| 26 | Drew Brees | NO | 489 | — | 10.3% | 16.5% | 2.40s | — | 137 |
| 27 | Eli Manning | NYG | 576 | — | 16.6% | 24.2% | 2.40s | — | 122 |
| 28 | Sam Darnold | NYJ | 414 | — | 19.3% | 24.2% | 2.40s | — | 107 |
| 29 | Josh McCown | NYJ | 110 | — | 22.6% | 23.8% | 2.30s | — | 47 |
| 30 | Derek Carr | OAK | 553 | — | 12.6% | 24.2% | 2.30s | — | 141 |
| 31 | Carson Wentz | PHI | 401 | — | 14.4% | 23.7% | 2.30s | — | 124 |
| 32 | Nick Foles | PHI | 195 | — | 10.5% | 21.4% | 2.40s | — | 38 |
| 33 | Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 675 | — | 18.3% | 16.7% | 2.30s | — | 164 |
| 34 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 427 | — | 15.4% | 32.3% | 2.50s | — | 145 |
| 35 | Nick Mullens | SF | 274 | — | 13.2% | 30.8% | 2.30s | — | 79 |
| 36 | C.J. Beathard | SF | 169 | — | 16.5% | 23.2% | 2.30s | — | 62 |
| 37 | Jameis Winston | TB | 378 | — | 16.1% | 22.4% | 2.40s | — | 84 |
| 38 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | TB | 246 | — | 15.0% | 23.0% | 2.40s | — | 76 |
| 39 | Marcus Mariota | TEN | 331 | — | 16.6% | 28.3% | 2.40s | — | 108 |
| 40 | Blaine Gabbert | TEN | 101 | — | 24.2% | 15.1% | 2.10s | — | 28 |
| 41 | Alex Smith | WAS | 328 | — | 17.9% | 25.9% | 2.40s | — | 82 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only. Advanced stats coverage starts 2018. Color tone reflects percentile rank within the qualified player pool (green = strongest for that stat, whether higher or lower is better): top 10%, top 25%, middle 50%, 25-50, bottom 25%.
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