The NFL passer rating formula is a statistical calculation used to evaluate a quarterback's performance based on their passing statistics. It takes into account a quarterback's completion percentage, yards per attempt, touchdown percentage, and interception percentage. The formula produces a rating between 0 and 158.3, with higher ratings indicating better performance. This rating is commonly used to compare and rank quarterbacks in the NFL.
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The NFL has a way of measuring the performance of a quarterback with something called a passer rating. The highest career passer rating is 96.8 by Steve Young. Click on the 'Passer Rating' link below to see how it is figured.
The passer is also known as a quarterback (QB)
The passer rating in football is calculated using a formula that takes into account a quarterback's completion percentage, yards per attempt, touchdown percentage, and interception percentage. The formula is then adjusted to a scale of 0 to 158.3 for easier comparison.
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Former NFL lineman Deacon Jones invented the term when at the time the NFL didn't track sack stats. If they did it would probably be revealed that Deacon is the all time sack leader. It comes from the fact that SACKING a city is just as devastating to the city as a QB being tackled is to the offense.
The foul is called "roughing the passer" and the penalty is 15 yards against the defense.
Thru week 8 of the 2008 season (not counting the 10/27/2008 MNF game), San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers has the highest passer rating in the league. His current rating is 107.8. He is followed in the passer rating standings by Tony Romo (Cowboys) - 103.5 and Kurt Warner (Cardinals) - 102.1.
RE is a abbreviation of for Right End and there job is to rush the passer, the quarterback, or tackle the running back or tailback before he can gain positive yardage.
The duration of Passer passer piger is 1.38 hours.