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Sony Michel

RBLos Angeles Rams

Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 215 lbs · Age : 31

NFL record

YearTeamGPCARYDSAVGTDLNGFDFUM
2022Los Angeles Chargers10361062.901280
2021Los Angeles Rams172088454.1439491
2020New England Patriots9794495.7148190
2019New England Patriots162479123.7726552
2018New England Patriots132099314.5634541

Advanced stats, 2022 Running backs

NFL stats →

2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per carry

−0.08

34th percentile

Rush yards over expected

—

Carries

36

0th percentile

Rushing yards

106

0th percentile

Yards per carry

2.9

0th percentile

Rushing TDs

0

0th percentile

Targets

13

6th percentile

Receiving yards

53

4th percentile

EPA per target

−0.51

4th percentile

Games

10

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

Games

13

WAR 2022

0.0

Games played

10

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 (+1)

  • 2021-0.1 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

+11 · 27 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2022

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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

63

Depth player

RUN
Rushing
71
ELU
Elusiveness
75
REC
Receiving
60
BAL
Ball skills
78
DUR
Durability
53
EX
Experience
58
Why these ratings?
  • RUN — Rushing : Expected points added and success rate per carry
  • ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
  • REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
  • BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
  • 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

Rushing38
Creation60
Receiving6
Ball security55

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Rushing0.00

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

Receiving−0.04

25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVRush ydsTDRec ydsEPA/car
2022LAC100.02863106053−0.08
2021LAR17-0.113678454128−0.10

Sony Michel in five questions

What are Sony Michel's stats in 2022?

Sony Michel has 106 rushing yards, 0 rushing touchdowns and 9 catches in 10 games in 2022.

How old and how tall is Sony Michel?

Sony Michel is 31 years old. He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).

How good is Sony Michel?

Sony Michel produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 28 out of 100: below average for his position.

What number does Sony Michel wear, and what team does he play for?

Sony Michel plays for Los Angeles Rams in the NFL, at RB.

What is Sony Michel's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Los Angeles Rams teammates

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