A.J.
Bouye
CB · CAR · Below average
- PAL
- 38
- WAR
- 0.2
- TKL
- 26
2021
A.J. Bouye
#24CB
Carolina Panthers
Biography
- Team
- Carolina Panthers
- Position
- Cornerback
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 190 lbs
- Born
- August 16, 1991 (35)
- Birthplace
- Tucker, GA
- College
- UCF
- Experience
- 9th Season
- Status
- Inactive
Career history
- Carolina Panthers · 2021 (1 season)
- Denver Broncos · 2020 (1 season)
- Jacksonville Jaguars · 2017 – 2019 (3 seasons)
- Houston Texans · 2013 – 2016 (4 seasons)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Denver Broncos | 7 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 14 | 65 | 50 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 13 | 54 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 16 | 56 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Houston Texans | 15 | 63 | 48 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Houston Texans | 15 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Houston Texans | 14 | 59 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Houston Texans | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A.J. Bouye: our analysis
2021 season: 10 GP, 26 TKL, 0.0 SACKS, 2 TFL, 0 INT, 3 PD. WAR 0.2 · PAL 38, below average.
In 2021, A.J. Bouye, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 38 out of 100 (below average), with a WAR of 0.2.
His strengths: splash plays (90, among the best in the league). On the other hand, ball skills (13, among the weakest in the league) holds him back.
Breaking down his WAR (in wins), his biggest contribution: splash plays (+0.1).
Advanced stats, 2021 Cornerbacks
NFL stats →2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular cornerbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Interceptions
0
16th percentile
Passes defended
3
5th percentile
Targets in coverage
43
Yards allowed
298 yd
Yards allowed per target
6.9 yd
57th percentile
Passer rating allowed
91.0
54th percentile
Tackles
26
1th percentile
Missed tackle rate
12.5 %
38th percentile
Tackles for loss
2
73th percentile
Defensive snaps
403
0th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2022 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.1
80% of cases: -0.2 to 0.4
Games
9
WAR 2021
0.2
Games played
10
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (+5)
- 20210.2 WAR · 0.020 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-10 · 30 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
56
Backup or prospect
- COV
- Coverage
- 70
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 61
- TCK
- Tackling
- 72
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- EX
- Experience
- 79
Why these ratings?Hide details
- COV — Coverage : Yards and passer rating allowed per target
- BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
- TCK — Tackling : Tackles made and missed tackles
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2021
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
Half the EPA of his sacks, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles, tackles for loss and QB hits, against his position's average per snap.
Yards allowed per target against his position's average, 0.12 points per yard (measured).
Replacement level: the share of defense the league spends on his position (by payroll), prorated by snaps.
How much better or worse than average his team's defense was (EPA allowed), minus what is already credited to players, prorated by snaps.
The individual part is splash plays and coverage. The rest is the position share and his team's defense, split by snaps played.
A.J. Bouye: frequently asked questions
What are A.J. Bouye's stats in 2021?
A.J. Bouye has 0 interceptions and 3 passes defensed in 10 games in 2021.
How old is A.J. Bouye?
A.J. Bouye is 35 years old: he was born on August 16, 1991.
How tall is A.J. Bouye, and how much does he weigh?
A.J. Bouye is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).
Where is A.J. Bouye from?
United States: A.J. Bouye was born in Tucker, GA, in the United States.
What team does A.J. Bouye play for?
A.J. Bouye plays for the Carolina Panthers in the NFL, at CB, wearing number 24.
How good is A.J. Bouye?
A.J. Bouye produced 0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 38 out of 100: below average for his position.
What is A.J. Bouye's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
