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Receivers Hurt Aaron Rodgers, Numbers Show
Aaron Rodgers' pass completion rate drops as receivers miss passes.
In brief
Aaron Rodgers' pass completion rate drops as receivers miss passes. Aaron Rodgers' completion percentage falls as receivers drop passes, hurting his stats more than other quarterbacks. Originally reported by Steelers Depot.
Aaron Rodgers' Pass Completion Rate
Aaron Rodgers is completing barely better than 60 percent of his passes.
Career Completion Rate Drops
If that number holds, it'll be the second-lowest figure of his career as a starter.
Drops Hurt Rodgers Most
Steven Patton's chart shows Rodgers has the biggest increase in adjusted-EPA when drops are accounted for.
QB Impact Ranking
Rodgers ranks first among quarterbacks with a +0.28 increase in adjusted-EPA due to drops.
DK Metcalf's Drops
DK Metcalf has four documented drops but may have several more.
Metcalf's Hand Errors
Metcalf's hands have become his biggest weakness this season.
Cleveland Browns Interception
Metcalf let a would-be long completion slip through his hands in Sunday's win over the Browns.
Other Receivers' Errors
Roman Wilson and Germie Bernard made similar errors that led to turnovers.
Darnell Washington Drop
TE Darnell Washington dropped a pass over the middle that stalled a drive.
Rodgers' Metrics Improve
If those drops didn't occur, Rodgers' metrics would look better with a higher completion percentage.
Rodgers' ANY/A Rating
Rodgers' ANY/A (5.4) is easily the lowest of his career should it stand.
Offense Aims to Improve
The offense aims to improve with reinforcements like Michael Pittman Jr. and Roman Wilson.
The short version
Aaron Rodgers' completion percentage falls as receivers drop passes, hurting his stats more than other quarterbacks.
