Tom Brady, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2021 Passing Grade: 97.7 | 2021 Yards per Attempt: 12.8 | 2021 Passer Rating: 97.9
Kirk Cousins, Minnesota Vikings 2021 Passing Grade: 96.2 | 2021 Yards per Attempt: 14.7 | 2021 Passer Rating: 120.7Ĭousins' 120.7 passer rating was the second-best of the 32 starters, and he ranked top-five in three other categories: passing grade (96.2), completion percentage (46.5%) and accuracy rate (44.3%). Herbert produced the highest-graded deep throw of the year when he uncorked this bomb to WR Jalen Guyton - a throw that traveled 57 yards in the air. He went 31-of-64 for 1,051 yards, nine touchdowns and four interceptions throwing deep in 2021. Herbert's 48.4% completion rate ranked second among starters, while his 16.4 yards per attempt finished third. Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers 2021 Passing Grade: 94.9 | 2021 Yards per Attempt: 16.4 | 2021 Passer Rating: 108.1 He was the only quarterback to breach the 45.0% mark. Murray ranked top-10 in completion percentage, yards per attempt, passer rating and yards on passes thrown 20 or more yards downfield, notably leading starting quarterbacks in PFF grade on those throws.Īccording to PFF's ball-location data, the Oklahoma product also threw 48.5% of his deep attempts in the perfect spot for a receiver. Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals 2021 Passing Grade: 99.3 | 2021 Yards per Attempt: 15.8 | 2021 Passer Rating: 117.2
Note: For teams forced to start more than one QB, we went with the player who attempted more passes.ġ. We then aggregated the ranks for each category to form a 1-32 list for deep-passing performance. With the 2022 NFL season around the corner, PFF ranked all 32 starters from a year ago in eight different deep-passing metrics, all of which can be found in PFF Premium Stats: It is no coincidence that the two Super Bowl 56 quarterbacks - Joe Burrow and Matthew Stafford - ranked top-four in the league in yards from passes thrown 20 or more yards downfield in 2021. In the modern NFL, teams need to have a quarterback who can hit explosive plays whenever the opportunity presents itself.
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