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Kenny Pickett

#12QBCarolina Panthers

Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 220 lbs · Age : 28

NFL record

YearTeamGPCMPATTCMP%YDSAVGTDINT
2026Carolina Panthers2010.000.000
2025Las Vegas Raiders6284562.21884.212
2024Philadelphia Eagles5254259.52916.921
2023Pittsburgh Steelers1220132462.02,0706.464
2022Pittsburgh Steelers1324538963.02,4046.279
2026 cap number
4.00 M$
Average per year
4.00 M$
Total value
4.0 M$
Seasons left
1 · through 2026

Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.

Advanced stats, 2023 Quarterbacks

NFL stats →

2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per dropback

−0.12

14th percentile

CPOE

−2.1 %

20th percentile

Passing yards

2,070

14th percentile

Completion %

62.0 %

14th percentile

Yards per attempt

6.4

17th percentile

Passing TDs

6

5th percentile

Interceptions

4

97th percentile

Sacks taken

23

89th percentile

Rushing yards

54

14th percentile

Games

12

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

2024 projection

NFL trends →

Projected WAR

0.3

Games

12

WAR 2023

-0.2

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

↓ Slight decline (-16)

  • 20220.6 WAR · 0.046 per game
  • 2023-0.2 WAR · -0.017 per game

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

Outlook, age included

-6 · 25 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2023

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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

68

Depth player

PAS
Passing
65
ACC
Accuracy
62
DEC
Decisions
83
DEP
Deep ball
63
MOB
Mobility
76
DUR
Durability
71
EX
Experience
25
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, 2023

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

Passing17
Accuracy11
Decisions89
Deep passing23
Rushing53

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Passing−0.25

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

Rushing+0.04

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

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVPass ydsTDINTEPA/db
2023PIT12-0.223682,07064−0.12
2022PIT130.641682,40479−0.00

Kenny Pickett in five questions

What are Kenny Pickett's stats in 2023?

Kenny Pickett has 2,070 passing yards, 6 touchdown passes and 4 interceptions in 12 games in 2023.

How old and how tall is Kenny Pickett?

Kenny Pickett is 28 years old. He is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 220 lb (100 kg).

How good is Kenny Pickett?

Kenny Pickett produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023, 28th of 33 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 23 out of 100: below average for his position.

What number does Kenny Pickett wear, and what team does he play for?

Kenny Pickett plays for Carolina Panthers in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 12.

What is Kenny Pickett's projection for 2024?

Our projection has him at 0.3 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Carolina Panthers teammates

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