NFL Weekly Notes - Week 8

A weekly statistical summary of the most recent NFL week, brought to you every Monday and updated on Tuesday with the MNF game data.

Jon A

Oct 30, 2023

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Week 8 Summary

Team Pass Rate Over Expectation

Top 5 Teams

WAS: 69 Plays, 76.8% Pass%, 67.1% xPass%, 9.7% Pass% OE

BUF: 67 Plays, 62.7% Pass%, 55.9% xPass%, 6.8% Pass% OE

DAL: 60 Plays, 61.7% Pass%, 56.8% xPass%, 4.9% Pass% OE

CIN: 61 Plays, 57.4% Pass%, 53.3% xPass%, 4.1% Pass% OE

MIA: 70 Plays, 67.1% Pass%, 63.6% xPass%, 3.5% Pass% OE

Bottom 5 Teams

NYG: 70 Plays, 25.7% Pass%, 68.9% xPass%, -43.2% Pass% OE

DEN: 65 Plays, 38.5% Pass%, 58.8% xPass%, -20.3% Pass% OE

TAM: 62 Plays, 72.6% Pass%, 89.2% xPass%, -16.6% Pass% OE

GNB: 62 Plays, 72.6% Pass%, 87.7% xPass%, -15.1% Pass% OE

LAR: 60 Plays, 60.0% Pass%, 73.8% xPass%, -13.8% Pass% OE

Target Share Leaders

Saquon Barkley (NYG), 5 Targets, 41.7% Tgt Share

CeeDee Lamb (DAL), 14 Targets, 41.2% Tgt Share

DK Metcalf (SEA), 14 Targets, 38.9% Tgt Share

Garrett Wilson (NYJ), 13 Targets, 38.2% Tgt Share

Trey McBride (ARI), 14 Targets, 37.8% Tgt Share

Ja'Marr Chase (CIN), 12 Targets, 37.5% Tgt Share

Amari Cooper (CLE), 11 Targets, 36.7% Tgt Share

George Kittle (SFO), 11 Targets, 36.7% Tgt Share

Adam Thielen (CAR), 11 Targets, 35.5% Tgt Share

Diontae Johnson (PIT), 14 Targets, 35.0% Tgt Share

Air Yards - Totals

Diontae Johnson (PIT), 188 Air Yards, 13.4 ADoT

Chris Olave (NOR), 170 Air Yards, 18.9 ADoT

Garrett Wilson (NYJ), 164 Air Yards, 12.6 ADoT

DK Metcalf (SEA), 152 Air Yards, 10.9 ADoT

CeeDee Lamb (DAL), 144 Air Yards, 10.3 ADoT

Brandon Aiyuk (SFO), 139 Air Yards, 15.4 ADoT

DeAndre Hopkins (TEN), 134 Air Yards, 22.3 ADoT

Jaylen Waddle (MIA), 132 Air Yards, 11.0 ADoT

Calvin Ridley (JAX), 129 Air Yards, 12.9 ADoT

Terry McLaurin (WAS), 126 Air Yards, 10.5 ADoT

ADoT Leaders - 5 Target Minimum

DeAndre Hopkins (TEN), 6 Tgt, 134 Air Yards, 22.3 ADoT

Jerry Jeudy (DEN), 6 Tgt, 126 Air Yards, 21.0 ADoT

Chris Olave (NOR), 9 Tgt, 170 Air Yards, 18.9 ADoT

Mike Evans (TAM), 6 Tgt, 98 Air Yards, 16.3 ADoT

George Pickens (PIT), 5 Tgt, 81 Air Yards, 16.2 ADoT

Jayden Reed (GNB), 6 Tgt, 97 Air Yards, 16.2 ADoT

Nico Collins (HOU), 6 Tgt, 97 Air Yards, 16.2 ADoT

Brandon Aiyuk (SFO), 9 Tgt, 139 Air Yards, 15.4 ADoT

Christian Watson (GNB), 8 Tgt, 119 Air Yards, 14.9 ADoT

Elijah Moore (CLE), 5 Tgt, 74 Air Yards, 14.8 ADoT

Touch Leaders

Saquon Barkley (NYG), 36 Rushes, 3 Rec, 39 Touches

Javonte Williams (DEN), 27 Rushes, 3 Rec, 30 Touches

Travis Etienne (JAX), 25 Rushes, 3 Rec, 28 Touches

Derrick Henry (TEN), 22 Rushes, 4 Rec, 26 Touches

Austin Ekeler (LAC), 15 Rushes, 7 Rec, 22 Touches

Alvin Kamara (NOR), 17 Rushes, 4 Rec, 21 Touches

Gus Edwards (BAL), 19 Rushes, 2 Rec, 21 Touches

Emari Demercado (ARI), 20 Rushes, 1 Rec, 21 Touches

Joe Mixon (CIN), 16 Rushes, 3 Rec, 19 Touches

D'Andre Swift (PHI), 16 Rushes, 2 Rec, 18 Touches

Game-by-Game Breakdowns

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NFL Weekly Notes - Week 8

A weekly statistical summary of the most recent NFL week, brought to you every Monday and updated on Tuesday with the MNF game data.

Week 8 Summary

Team Pass Rate Over Expectation

Top 5 Teams

WAS: 69 Plays, 76.8% Pass%, 67.1% xPass%, 9.7% Pass% OE

BUF: 67 Plays, 62.7% Pass%, 55.9% xPass%, 6.8% Pass% OE

DAL: 60 Plays, 61.7% Pass%, 56.8% xPass%, 4.9% Pass% OE

CIN: 61 Plays, 57.4% Pass%, 53.3% xPass%, 4.1% Pass% OE

MIA: 70 Plays, 67.1% Pass%, 63.6% xPass%, 3.5% Pass% OE

Bottom 5 Teams

NYG: 70 Plays, 25.7% Pass%, 68.9% xPass%, -43.2% Pass% OE

DEN: 65 Plays, 38.5% Pass%, 58.8% xPass%, -20.3% Pass% OE

TAM: 62 Plays, 72.6% Pass%, 89.2% xPass%, -16.6% Pass% OE

GNB: 62 Plays, 72.6% Pass%, 87.7% xPass%, -15.1% Pass% OE

LAR: 60 Plays, 60.0% Pass%, 73.8% xPass%, -13.8% Pass% OE

Target Share Leaders

Saquon Barkley (NYG), 5 Targets, 41.7% Tgt Share

CeeDee Lamb (DAL), 14 Targets, 41.2% Tgt Share

DK Metcalf (SEA), 14 Targets, 38.9% Tgt Share

Garrett Wilson (NYJ), 13 Targets, 38.2% Tgt Share

Trey McBride (ARI), 14 Targets, 37.8% Tgt Share

Ja'Marr Chase (CIN), 12 Targets, 37.5% Tgt Share

Amari Cooper (CLE), 11 Targets, 36.7% Tgt Share

George Kittle (SFO), 11 Targets, 36.7% Tgt Share

Adam Thielen (CAR), 11 Targets, 35.5% Tgt Share

Diontae Johnson (PIT), 14 Targets, 35.0% Tgt Share

Air Yards - Totals

Diontae Johnson (PIT), 188 Air Yards, 13.4 ADoT

Chris Olave (NOR), 170 Air Yards, 18.9 ADoT

Garrett Wilson (NYJ), 164 Air Yards, 12.6 ADoT

DK Metcalf (SEA), 152 Air Yards, 10.9 ADoT

CeeDee Lamb (DAL), 144 Air Yards, 10.3 ADoT

Brandon Aiyuk (SFO), 139 Air Yards, 15.4 ADoT

DeAndre Hopkins (TEN), 134 Air Yards, 22.3 ADoT

Jaylen Waddle (MIA), 132 Air Yards, 11.0 ADoT

Calvin Ridley (JAX), 129 Air Yards, 12.9 ADoT

Terry McLaurin (WAS), 126 Air Yards, 10.5 ADoT

ADoT Leaders - 5 Target Minimum

DeAndre Hopkins (TEN), 6 Tgt, 134 Air Yards, 22.3 ADoT

Jerry Jeudy (DEN), 6 Tgt, 126 Air Yards, 21.0 ADoT

Chris Olave (NOR), 9 Tgt, 170 Air Yards, 18.9 ADoT

Mike Evans (TAM), 6 Tgt, 98 Air Yards, 16.3 ADoT

George Pickens (PIT), 5 Tgt, 81 Air Yards, 16.2 ADoT

Jayden Reed (GNB), 6 Tgt, 97 Air Yards, 16.2 ADoT

Nico Collins (HOU), 6 Tgt, 97 Air Yards, 16.2 ADoT

Brandon Aiyuk (SFO), 9 Tgt, 139 Air Yards, 15.4 ADoT

Christian Watson (GNB), 8 Tgt, 119 Air Yards, 14.9 ADoT

Elijah Moore (CLE), 5 Tgt, 74 Air Yards, 14.8 ADoT

Touch Leaders

Saquon Barkley (NYG), 36 Rushes, 3 Rec, 39 Touches

Javonte Williams (DEN), 27 Rushes, 3 Rec, 30 Touches

Travis Etienne (JAX), 25 Rushes, 3 Rec, 28 Touches

Derrick Henry (TEN), 22 Rushes, 4 Rec, 26 Touches

Austin Ekeler (LAC), 15 Rushes, 7 Rec, 22 Touches

Alvin Kamara (NOR), 17 Rushes, 4 Rec, 21 Touches

Gus Edwards (BAL), 19 Rushes, 2 Rec, 21 Touches

Emari Demercado (ARI), 20 Rushes, 1 Rec, 21 Touches

Joe Mixon (CIN), 16 Rushes, 3 Rec, 19 Touches

D'Andre Swift (PHI), 16 Rushes, 2 Rec, 18 Touches

Game-by-Game Breakdowns

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