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Chris

Westry

CB · CLE · Very poor

PAL
16
WAR
-0.2
TKL
16

2021

Chris Westry

#20CBCleveland Browns logoCleveland Browns

Biography

Team
Cleveland Browns
Position
Cornerback
Height
6' 4"
Weight
210 lbs
Born
July 10, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Orange Park, FL
College
Kentucky
Experience
3rd Season
Status
Free Agent

Career history

  • Baltimore Ravens · 2021 (1 season)
  • Dallas Cowboys · 2020 (1 season)

NFL record

YearTeamGPTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDS
2021Baltimore Ravens6171700000
2020Dallas Cowboys21100000

Chris Westry: our analysis

2021 season: 6 GP, 16 TKL, 0.0 SACKS, 1 TFL, 0 INT, 3 PD. WAR -0.2 · PAL 16, very poor.

In 2021, Chris Westry, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 16 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.2.

His strengths: tackling (64, above average). On the other hand, coverage (8, among the weakest in the league) and ball skills (33, below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (in wins), no component is positive; the costliest: coverage (-0.3).

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

29

Yards allowed

291 yd

Yards allowed per target

10.0 yd

1th percentile

Passer rating allowed

118.6

8th percentile

Tackles

16

0th percentile

Missed tackle rate

—

Tackles for loss

1

49th percentile

Defensive snaps

184

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

0.0

80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.2

Games

4

WAR 2021

-0.2

Games played

6

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 (-3)

  • 2021-0.2 WAR · -0.033 per game

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

Outlook, age included

+22 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving

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

45

Backup or prospect

COV
Coverage
57
BAL
Ball skills
67
TCK
Tackling
79
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
40
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

Coverage8
Ball skills33
Splash plays53
Tackling64

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Splash plays0.00

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−0.27

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

Position share+0.03

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

Team defense+0.01

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.

Chris Westry: frequently asked questions

What are Chris Westry's stats in 2021?

Chris Westry has 0 interceptions and 3 passes defensed in 6 games in 2021.

How old is Chris Westry?

Chris Westry is 35 years old: he was born on July 10, 1991.

How tall is Chris Westry, and how much does he weigh?

Chris Westry is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 209 lb (95 kg).

Where is Chris Westry from?

United States: Chris Westry was born in Orange Park, FL, in the United States.

What team does Chris Westry play for?

Chris Westry plays for the Cleveland Browns in the NFL, at CB, wearing number 20.

How good is Chris Westry?

Chris Westry produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 16 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What is Chris Westry's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Cleveland Browns teammates

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