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Raymond

Johnson III

DE · CIN · Very poor

PAL
6
WAR
0.0
SACKS
1.0

2021

Raymond Johnson III

#56DECincinnati Bengals logoCincinnati Bengals

Biography

Team
Cincinnati Bengals
Position
Defensive End
Height
6' 3"
Weight
270 lbs
Born
October 21, 1998 (27)
Birthplace
Sumter, SC
College
Georgia Southern
Experience
2nd Season
Status
Free Agent

NFL record

YearTeamGPTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDS
2021New York Giants154311000

Raymond Johnson III: our analysis

2021 season: 15 GP, 3 TKL, 1.0 SACKS, 1 TFL, 0 INT, 0 PD. WAR 0.0 · PAL 6, very poor.

In 2021, Raymond Johnson III, 27, posts a PAL Rating of 6 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of 0.0.

On the other hand, pass rush (13, among the weakest in the league) and tackling (15, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Advanced stats, 2021 Edge rushers

NFL stats →

2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular edge rushers: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Sacks

1.0

1th percentile

Pressures

1

0th percentile

QB hits

1

0th percentile

Tackles for loss

1

5th percentile

Tackles

3

0th percentile

Forced fumbles

0

9th percentile

Passes defended

0

10th percentile

Missed tackle rate

20.0 %

9th percentile

Defensive snaps

166

0th percentile

Games

15

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

0.1

80% of cases: 0.0 to 0.2

Games

15

WAR 2021

0.0

Games played

15

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 (0)

  • 20210.0 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

+25 · 23 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

53

Backup or prospect

PRS
Pass rush
61
RDF
Run defense
62
TCK
Tackling
64
DUR
Durability
70
EX
Experience
0
Why these ratings?
  • PRS — Pass rush : Pressures, sacks and QB hits, per snap
  • RDF — Run defense : Run tackles and tackles for loss, per snap
  • 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

Pass rush13
Splash plays23
Run defense17
Tackling15

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Splash plays−0.05

Half the EPA of his sacks, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles, tackles for loss and QB hits, against his position's average per snap.

Coverage0.00

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

Position share+0.05

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

Team defense−0.02

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.

Raymond Johnson III: frequently asked questions

What are Raymond Johnson III's stats in 2021?

Raymond Johnson III has 1 sack and 1 QB hit in 15 games in 2021.

How old is Raymond Johnson III?

Raymond Johnson III is 27 years old: he was born on October 21, 1998.

How tall is Raymond Johnson III, and how much does he weigh?

Raymond Johnson III is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 269 lb (122 kg).

Where is Raymond Johnson III from?

United States: Raymond Johnson III was born in Sumter, SC, in the United States.

What team does Raymond Johnson III play for?

Raymond Johnson III plays for the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL, at DE, wearing number 56.

How good is Raymond Johnson III?

Raymond Johnson III produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 6 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What is Raymond Johnson III's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Cincinnati Bengals teammates

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