
Duane
Brown
OT · NYJ · Below average
- PAL
- 23
- WAR
- 0.0
2022№ 105 / 171
Duane Brown
#76OT
New York Jets
Biography
- Team
- New York Jets
- Position
- Offensive Tackle
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 329 lbs
- Born
- August 30, 1985 (41)
- Birthplace
- Richmond, VA
- College
- Virginia Tech
- Draft
- 2008: Rd 1, Pk 26 (HOU)
- Experience
- 16th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- New York Jets · 2022 – 2023 (2 seasons)
- Seattle Seahawks · 2019 (1 season)
- Houston Texans · 2008 – 2015 (5 seasons)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New York Jets | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | New York Jets | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Seattle Seahawks | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Houston Texans | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Houston Texans | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Houston Texans | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Houston Texans | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Houston Texans | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duane Brown: our analysis
2022 season: 12 GP, 12 GS, 746 SNAPS, 6 PEN. WAR 0.0 (105th of 171) · PAL 23, below average.
In 2022, Duane Brown, 41, posts a PAL Rating of 23 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 0.0 ranks 105th among 171 regulars, in the bottom half.
On the other hand, discipline (14, among the weakest in the league) and availability (25, well below average) hold him back.
Blocking: 0.0 (in wins).
A marked decline: his PAL was 61 in 2021, against 23 now; his WAR 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
746
24th percentile
Starts
12
27th percentile
Games
12
Penalties
6
23th percentile
Penalties per 100 snaps
0.80
13th 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: 0.0 to 0.1
Games
14
WAR 2022
0.0
Games played
12
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)
- 20210.1 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
-33 · 37 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
68
Depth player
- PBK
- Unit pass blocking (estimated)
- 62
- RBK
- Unit run blocking (estimated)
- 80
- DIS
- Discipline
- 70
- DUR
- Durability
- 69
- EX
- Experience
- 98
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 | NYJ | 12 | 0.0 | 23 | 68 | 746 | 12 | 6 |
| 2021 | SEA | 17 | 0.1 | 61 | 77 | 970 | 17 | 5 |
Duane Brown: frequently asked questions
What are Duane Brown's stats in 2022?
Duane Brown has 746 offensive snaps in 12 games in 2022.
How old is Duane Brown?
Duane Brown is 41 years old: he was born on August 30, 1985.
How tall is Duane Brown, and how much does he weigh?
Duane Brown is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 328 lb (149 kg).
Where is Duane Brown from?
United States: Duane Brown was born in Richmond, VA, in the United States.
What team does Duane Brown play for?
Duane Brown plays for the New York Jets in the NFL, at OT, wearing number 76.
How good is Duane Brown?
Duane Brown produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 135th of 171 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 23 out of 100: below average for his position.
Is Duane Brown a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 135th of 171 players at his position in the NFL in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Duane Brown getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 61 in 2021 to 23 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Duane Brown drafted?
Duane Brown was drafted in 2008 by HOU, in round 1 (pick 26 of the round).
What is Duane Brown's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






