Last player to have a 4,000 passing yard season for each team:
ARI – Carson Palmer (2016)
ATL – Matt Ryan (2020)
BAL – Joe Flacco (2016)
BUF – Josh Allen (2023)
CAR – Cam Newton (2011)
CHI – Nobody
CIN – Joe Burrow (2022)
CLE – Brian Sipe (1980)
DAL – Dak Prescott (2023)
DEN – Peyton Manning (2014)
DET – Jared Goff (2023)
GNB – Jordan Love (2023)
HOU – C.J. Stroud (2023)
IND – Philip Rivers (2020)
JAX – Trevor Lawrence (2023)
KAN – Patrick Mahomes (2023)
LAC – Justin Herbert (2022)
LAR – Matthew Stafford (2021)
LVR – Derek Carr (2021)
MIA – Tua Tagovailoa (2023)
MIN – Kirk Cousins (2022)
NOR – Drew Brees (2017)
NWE – Tom Brady (2019)
NYG – Eli Manning (2018)
NYJ – Joe Namath (1967)
PHI – Carson Wentz (2019)
PIT – Ben Roethlisberger (2018)
SEA – Geno Smith (2022)
SFO – Brock Purdy (2023)
TAM – Baker Mayfield (2023)
TEN – Warren Moon (1991)
WAS – Kirk Cousins (2017)
For reference, the inaugural Texans team in 2002 came in just a hair worse at 59.7. Thats atrocious for Carolina.
• Jets season was insanely polarized. Their OFF grade of 48.7 (5th worst of any team since ‘98) paired with a DEF grade of 80.4 (behind only the Ravens in ‘23)
For comparison, the ‘16 Patriots super bowl winning team came in slightly better at 82.8, while the ‘22 Eagles super bowl losing team came in slightly worse at 81.3
• Panthers season couldnt have been much worse. Their grade of 59.8 ranked 766 out of 827 teams since 1998
Checking back on the ‘23 Final Rankings ahead of the ‘24 season:
Key Data 🧵
• Eagles grade of 67.6 put them as the 15th worst playoff team we’ve tracked since 1998 (there’s been 320 playoff teams in total)
• Bills grade of 79.3 was good for a top 10% finish since…
…1998 (for reference, the 2021 Bills are the best Buffalo squad since ‘98 and came in at 82.4)
• Our grading system ranks all teams against the field, meaning a grade of 82.4 (‘21 Bills) is outstanding and good for one of the best seasons ever…