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Anthony

Harris

S · PHI · Above average

PAL
62
WAR
0.1
TKL
70

2021№ 36 / 85

Anthony Harris

#41SPhiladelphia Eagles logoPhiladelphia Eagles

Biography

Team
Philadelphia Eagles
Position
Safety
Height
6' 1"
Weight
202 lbs
Born
October 9, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Chesterfield, VA
College
Virginia
Experience
8th Season
Status
Free Agent

Career history

  • Denver Broncos · 2022 (1 season)
  • Philadelphia Eagles · 2021 (1 season)
  • Minnesota Vikings · 2015 – 2020 (6 seasons)

NFL record

YearTeamGPTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDS
2022Denver Broncos31010000
2021Philadelphia Eagles147236360000
2020Minnesota Vikings1610458460000
2019Minnesota Vikings146035250010
2018Minnesota Vikings154634120000
2017Minnesota Vikings16181620120
2016Minnesota Vikings164130110010
2015Minnesota Vikings4151230000

Anthony Harris: our analysis

2021 season: 14 GP, 70 TKL, 0.0 SACKS, 2 TFL, 1 INT, 3 PD. WAR 0.1 (36th of 85) · PAL 62, above average.

In 2021, Anthony Harris, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 62 out of 100 (above average), and his WAR of 0.1 ranks 36th among 85 regulars, in the top half.

His strengths: coverage (88, among the best in the league) and tackling (86, among the best in the league). On the other hand, splash plays (2, among the weakest in the league) and ball skills (22, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (in wins), his biggest contribution: coverage (+0.3); his biggest cost: splash plays (-0.2).

Advanced stats, 2021 Safeties

NFL stats →

2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular safeties: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Tackles

70

54th percentile

Interceptions

1

31th percentile

Passes defended

3

16th percentile

Targets in coverage

45

Yards allowed

280 yd

Yards allowed per target

6.2 yd

81th percentile

Passer rating allowed

68.7

81th percentile

Missed tackle rate

2.7 %

98th percentile

Tackles for loss

2

62th percentile

Defensive snaps

835

44th 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: -0.3 to 0.5

Games

15

WAR 2021

0.1

Games played

14

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 (+2)

  • 20210.1 WAR · 0.007 per game

The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.

Outlook, age included

+2 · 29 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2021

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Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

82

Very good

COV
Coverage
87
BAL
Ball skills
63
TCK
Tackling
86
DUR
Durability
71
EX
Experience
70
Why these ratings?
  • 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

Coverage88
Ball skills22
Tackling86
Splash plays2

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Splash plays−0.17

Half the EPA of his sacks, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles, tackles for loss and QB hits, against his position's average per snap.

Coverage+0.26

Yards allowed per target against his position's average, 0.12 points per yard (measured).

Position share+0.09

Replacement level: the share of defense the league spends on his position (by payroll), prorated by snaps.

Team defense−0.03

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.

Anthony Harris: frequently asked questions

What are Anthony Harris's stats in 2021?

Anthony Harris has 1 interception and 3 passes defensed in 14 games in 2021.

How old is Anthony Harris?

Anthony Harris is 35 years old: he was born on October 9, 1991.

How tall is Anthony Harris, and how much does he weigh?

Anthony Harris is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 203 lb (92 kg).

Where is Anthony Harris from?

United States: Anthony Harris was born in Chesterfield, VA, in the United States.

What team does Anthony Harris play for?

Anthony Harris plays for the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL, at S, wearing number 41.

How good is Anthony Harris?

Anthony Harris produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 42nd of 85 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 62 out of 100: above average for his position.

Is Anthony Harris a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 42nd of 85 players at his position in the NFL in 2021. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

What is Anthony Harris's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Philadelphia Eagles teammates

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