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Desmond

Ridder

QB

#18

Desmond Ridder

#18QBGreen Bay Packers

Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 211 lbs · Age : 27

NFL record

YearTeamGPCMPATTCMP%YDSAVGTDINT
2024Las Vegas Raiders6528561.24585.422
2023Atlanta Falcons1524938864.22,8367.31212
2022Atlanta Falcons47311563.57086.220

Advanced stats, 2024 Quarterbacks

NFL stats →

2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per dropback

−0.21

4th percentile

CPOE

−3.2 %

10th percentile

Passing yards

458

0th percentile

Completion %

61.2 %

15th percentile

Yards per attempt

5.4

3th percentile

Passing TDs

2

0th percentile

Interceptions

2

100th percentile

Sacks taken

10

96th percentile

Rushing yards

36

10th percentile

Games

5

Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.

2025 projection

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Projected WAR

0.1

Games

9

WAR 2024

-0.3

Games played

5

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

↓ Slight decline (-10)

  • 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.025 per game
  • 2023-0.1 WAR · -0.007 per game
  • 2024-0.3 WAR · -0.060 per game

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

Outlook, age included

0 · 25 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2024

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

55

Backup or prospect

PAS
Passing
63
ACC
Accuracy
68
DEC
Decisions
63
DEP
Deep ball
68
MOB
Mobility
60
DUR
Durability
58
EX
Experience
40
Why these ratings?
  • PAS — Passing : Expected points added per dropback, success rate
  • ACC — Accuracy : Completion percentage over expected (CPOE), on-target throws
  • DEC — Decisions : Interceptions and sacks avoided
  • DEP — Deep ball : Production on throws of 20+ air yards
  • MOB — Mobility : Value of his runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL

WAR and PAL Rating, 2024

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

Passing15
Accuracy26
Decisions23
Deep passing26
Rushing41

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Passing−0.35

60% of the EPA of his throws to a receiver, 75% of his sacks, throwaways and scrambles, above replacement.

Rushing+0.01

45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVPass ydsTDINTEPA/db
2024LV5-0.3185545822−0.21
2023ATL15-0.126652,8361212−0.07
2022ATL4-0.1336770820−0.07

Desmond Ridder in five questions

What are Desmond Ridder's stats in 2024?

Desmond Ridder has 458 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes and 2 interceptions in 5 games in 2024.

How old and how tall is Desmond Ridder?

Desmond Ridder is 27 years old. He is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 212 lb (96 kg).

How good is Desmond Ridder?

Desmond Ridder produced -0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024. His PAL rating is 18 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What number does Desmond Ridder wear, and what team does he play for?

Desmond Ridder plays for Green Bay Packers in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 18.

What is Desmond Ridder's projection for 2025?

Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2025, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Green Bay Packers teammates

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