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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 %

#PlayerTmPASOn-Tgt %Bad %Prs %PktSkBlz
1Josh RosenARI39320.5%27.0%2.30s106
2Matt RyanATL60813.4%21.4%2.30s201
3Joe FlaccoBAL37917.7%21.3%2.30s116
4Lamar JacksonBAL17020.7%28.3%2.50s51
5Josh AllenBUF32025.7%29.2%2.40s126
6Cam NewtonCAR47113.7%19.0%2.30s135
7Mitchell TrubiskyCHI43418.4%20.4%2.40s120
8Andy DaltonCIN36515.6%22.6%2.30s100
9Jeff DriskelCIN17621.6%20.2%2.40s57
10Baker MayfieldCLE48617.2%24.1%2.20s169
11Dak PrescottDAL52617.3%29.1%2.40s168
12Case KeenumDEN58617.3%25.6%2.30s180
13Matthew StaffordDET55517.4%21.4%2.30s165
14Aaron RodgersGB59719.4%26.0%2.50s153
15Deshaun WatsonHOU50517.3%31.7%2.50s163
16Andrew LuckIND63914.0%17.6%2.30s154
17Blake BortlesJAX40317.9%19.4%2.40s128
18Cody KesslerJAX13114.9%36.9%2.50s42
19Patrick MahomesKC58017.1%33.8%2.40s127
20Philip RiversLAC50812.9%22.6%2.40s151
21Jared GoffLAR56117.5%21.7%2.60s151
22Ryan TannehillMIA27415.5%30.7%2.40s97
23Brock OsweilerMIA17817.5%29.6%2.30s41
24Kirk CousinsMIN60611.6%26.5%2.50s143
25Tom BradyNE57018.9%18.1%2.40s108
26Drew BreesNO48910.3%16.5%2.40s137
27Eli ManningNYG57616.6%24.2%2.40s122
28Sam DarnoldNYJ41419.3%24.2%2.40s107
29Josh McCownNYJ11022.6%23.8%2.30s47
30Derek CarrOAK55312.6%24.2%2.30s141
31Carson WentzPHI40114.4%23.7%2.30s124
32Nick FolesPHI19510.5%21.4%2.40s38
33Ben RoethlisbergerPIT67518.3%16.7%2.30s164
34Russell WilsonSEA42715.4%32.3%2.50s145
35Nick MullensSF27413.2%30.8%2.30s79
36C.J. BeathardSF16916.5%23.2%2.30s62
37Jameis WinstonTB37816.1%22.4%2.40s84
38Ryan FitzpatrickTB24615.0%23.0%2.40s76
39Marcus MariotaTEN33116.6%28.3%2.40s108
40Blaine GabbertTEN10124.2%15.1%2.10s28
41Alex SmithWAS32817.9%25.9%2.40s82

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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