Andrew
Norwell
G · WAS · Below average
- PAL
- 32
- WAR
- 0.0
2022№ 105 / 171
Andrew Norwell
Washington CommandersBiography
- Team
- Washington Commanders
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6' 6"
- Weight
- 310 lbs
- Born
- October 25, 1991 (35)
- Birthplace
- Cincinnati, OH
- College
- Ohio State
- Experience
- 10th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- Washington Commanders · 2022 (1 season)
- Jacksonville Jaguars · 2018 (1 season)
- Carolina Panthers · 2014 – 2016 (2 seasons)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Washington Commanders | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andrew Norwell: our analysis
2022 season: 16 GP, 16 GS, 1,121 SNAPS, 4 PEN. WAR 0.0 (105th of 171) · PAL 32, below average.
In 2022, Andrew Norwell, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 32 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 0.0 ranks 105th among 171 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: discipline (65, above average). On the other hand, unit pass blocking (estimated) (18, well below average) and unit run blocking (estimated) (24, well below average) hold him back.
Blocking: 0.0 (in wins).
A marked decline: his PAL was 49 in 2021, against 32 now; his WAR, though, went from -0.1 to 0.0.
Advanced stats, 2022 Offensive line
NFL stats →2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular offensive line: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Offensive snaps
1,121
86th percentile
Starts
16
63th percentile
Games
16
Penalties
4
49th percentile
Penalties per 100 snaps
0.36
63th percentile
Offensive line play is measured as a unit. No public stat says who allowed a sack or opened a hole. His snaps, starts and penalties are his own; pass protection, run blocking and his WAR are his team's line's, split by snaps played.
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2023 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.1
Games
16
WAR 2022
0.0
Games played
16
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 (0)
- 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
- 20220.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-15 · 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, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite. Pass and run blocking: measures of his team's line.
OV · Overall
64
Depth player
- PBK
- Unit pass blocking (estimated)
- 68
- RBK
- Unit run blocking (estimated)
- 66
- DIS
- Discipline
- 75
- DUR
- Durability
- 79
- EX
- Experience
- 79
Why these ratings?Hide details
- PBK — Unit pass blocking (estimated) : Sacks and pressure his team's line allows: a unit measure, not the player. No public data isolates the lineman
- RBK — Unit run blocking (estimated) : Value of his team's runs: a unit measure, not the player. No public data isolates the lineman
- DIS — Discipline : Penalties avoided, per snap
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
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)
The line's share of his team's offense (15% of targeted passes, 25% of other dropbacks, 55% of runs), split among linemen by snaps. A unit measure, not the player: no public data isolates the lineman.
A lineman's WAR is his team's line's, split by his snaps: it reflects the unit, not the player alone.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Snaps | Starts | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | WAS | 16 | 0.0 | 32 | 64 | 1,121 | 16 | 4 |
| 2021 | JAX | 17 | -0.1 | 49 | 73 | 1,079 | 17 | 8 |
Andrew Norwell: frequently asked questions
What are Andrew Norwell's stats in 2022?
Andrew Norwell has 1,121 offensive snaps in 16 games in 2022.
How old is Andrew Norwell?
Andrew Norwell is 35 years old: he was born on October 25, 1991.
How tall is Andrew Norwell, and how much does he weigh?
Andrew Norwell is 6'6" (198 cm) and weighs 311 lb (141 kg).
Where is Andrew Norwell from?
United States: Andrew Norwell was born in Cincinnati, OH, in the United States.
What team does Andrew Norwell play for?
Andrew Norwell plays for the Washington Commanders in the NFL, at G, wearing number 68.
How good is Andrew Norwell?
Andrew Norwell produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 107th of 171 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 32 out of 100: below average for his position.
Is Andrew Norwell a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 107th of 171 players at his position in the NFL in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Andrew Norwell getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 49 in 2021 to 32 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What is Andrew Norwell's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
