
Nick
Gates
C · PHI · Very poor
- PAL
- 14
- WAR
- 0.0
2023№ 79 / 177
Nick Gates
Biography
- Team
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Position
- Center
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 312 lbs
- Born
- November 27, 1995 (30)
- Birthplace
- Las Vegas, NV
- College
- Nebraska
- Experience
- 7th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- Philadelphia Eagles · 2024 (1 season)
- New York Giants · 2020 (1 season)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | New York Giants | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Gates: our analysis
2023 season: 13 GP, 10 GS, 641 SNAPS, 3 PEN. WAR 0.0 (79th of 177) · PAL 14, very poor.
In 2023, Nick Gates, 30, posts a PAL Rating of 14 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of 0.0 ranks 79th among 177 regulars, in the top half.
On the other hand, availability (19, well below average) and unit pass blocking (estimated) (21, well below average) hold him back.
Blocking: 0.0 (in wins).
A marked decline: his PAL was 22 in 2022, against 14 now; his WAR went from 0.1 to 0.0.
Advanced stats, 2023 Offensive line
NFL stats →2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular offensive line: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Offensive snaps
641
18th percentile
Starts
10
20th percentile
Games
13
Penalties
3
64th percentile
Penalties per 100 snaps
0.47
42th 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.
2024 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
80% of cases: 0.0 to 0.1
Games
12
WAR 2023
0.0
Games played
13
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)
- 20220.1 WAR · 0.010 per game
- 20230.0 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
+8 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023
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
61
Depth player
- PBK
- Unit pass blocking (estimated)
- 62
- RBK
- Unit run blocking (estimated)
- 73
- DIS
- Discipline
- 73
- DUR
- Durability
- 58
- EX
- Experience
- 65
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, 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
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | WAS | 13 | 0.0 | 14 | 61 | 641 | 10 | 3 |
| 2022 | NYG | 10 | 0.1 | 22 | 63 | 367 | 6 | 2 |
Nick Gates: frequently asked questions
What are Nick Gates's stats in 2023?
Nick Gates has 641 offensive snaps in 13 games in 2023.
How old is Nick Gates?
Nick Gates is 30 years old: he was born on November 27, 1995.
How tall is Nick Gates, and how much does he weigh?
Nick Gates is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 313 lb (142 kg).
Where is Nick Gates from?
United States: Nick Gates was born in Las Vegas, NV, in the United States.
What team does Nick Gates play for?
Nick Gates plays for the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL, at C, wearing number 61.
How good is Nick Gates?
Nick Gates produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023, 104th of 177 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 14 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Nick Gates a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 104th of 177 players at his position in the NFL in 2023. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Nick Gates getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 22 in 2022 to 14 in 2023 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What is Nick Gates's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






