NFL Passer Rating Calculator
Our NFL Passer Rating Calculator helps football enthusiasts and professionals accurately compute quarterback ratings using official formulas.
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Data Source and Methodology
All calculations are based on the formulas provided by the Pro-Football-Reference.
The Formula Explained
Passer Rating = (((C/A - 0.3) * 5 + (Y/A - 3) * 0.25 + (TD/A) * 20 + 2.375 - (INT/A) * 25) / 6) * 100
Glossary of Terms
- Completions (C): Number of completed passes.
- Attempts (A): Number of attempted passes.
- Yards (Y): Total passing yards.
- Touchdowns (TD): Total passing touchdowns.
- Interceptions (INT): Total interceptions thrown.
How It Works: A Step-by-Step Example
Consider a quarterback with 30 completions, 40 attempts, 300 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception. Applying the formula yields a passer rating of 112.5.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is a good passer rating?
A passer rating of 100 or above is generally considered excellent.
How is passer rating calculated?
Passer rating is calculated using a specific formula based on completions, attempts, yards, touchdowns, and interceptions.
What is the highest possible passer rating?
The highest possible passer rating is 158.3.
Does passer rating account for rushing stats?
No, passer rating only accounts for passing stats.
How can I improve my passer rating?
Improving completion percentage, reducing interceptions, and increasing passing touchdowns can help improve passer rating.