Overall Quarterback Rankings after Week Three

Quarterbacks Ranked in terms of QB Score per play and the NFL’s QB Rating

QB Score = All Yards – 3*All Plays – 30*All Turnovers

All Yards = Passing Yards + Rushing Yards – Yards Lost from Sacks

All Plays = Passing Attempts + Rushing Attempts + Sacks

All Turnovers = Interceptions + Fumbles Lost

Net Points = Points Created by Yards, Plays, and Turnovers

Wins Produced = Wins Produced by Yards, Plays, and Turnovers

Data taken from Yahoo.com

Historical Average QB Score per Play = 1.85

Historical Average Net Points per Play = 0.159

Historical Average Wins Produced per 100 Plays = 0.406

Quarterback	Rank QB Score per play	Rank NFL’s QB Rating	All Yards	All Plays	All Turnovers	QB Score	QB Score per Play	Net Points	Net Points per play	Wins Produced	Wins Produced per 100 plays	QB Rating
Tom Brady	1	1	876	94	2	534	5.68	43.9	0.467	1.159	1.233	141.8
Tony Romo	2	3	869	100	2	509	5.09	42.3	0.423	1.114	1.114	111.9
Peyton Manning	3	6	856	105	1	511	4.87	42.9	0.408	1.136	1.082	104.9
Jeff Garcia	4	5	585	75	0	360	4.80	30.5	0.407	0.811	1.082	105.6
Donovan McNabb	5	13	813	119	2	396	3.33	33.6	0.282	0.884	0.743	96.7
Jay Cutler	6	20	792	107	4	351	3.28	29.1	0.272	0.756	0.707	84.3
David Garrard	7	7	687	106	1	339	3.20	29.1	0.274	0.769	0.725	103.8
Matt Schaub	8	9	654	92	3	288	3.13	24.1	0.262	0.627	0.682	100.9
Ben Roethlisberger	9	8	570	84	2	258	3.07	21.7	0.259	0.569	0.677	102.9
Jake Delhomme	10	4	606	97	1	285	2.94	24.7	0.255	0.653	0.673	111.9
Carson Palmer	11	10	912	135	4	387	2.87	32.7	0.242	0.851	0.630	97.3
Matt Hasselbeck	12	11	724	109	3	307	2.82	25.9	0.238	0.674	0.619	97.1
Derek Anderson	13	18	734	104	5	272	2.62	22.3	0.214	0.569	0.547	84.6
Joey Harrington	14	15	700	114	2	298	2.61	25.8	0.226	0.677	0.594	90.6
Jon Kitna	15	12	937	135	6	352	2.61	28.9	0.214	0.740	0.548	97.0
Jason Campbell	16	27	674	103	4	245	2.38	20.4	0.199	0.525	0.510	69.6
Brett Favre	17	14	814	137	3	313	2.28	27.1	0.197	0.706	0.515	93.5
Trent Green	18	24	801	124	5	279	2.25	23.5	0.189	0.601	0.484	76.8
Eli Manning	19	17	730	112	5	244	2.18	20.2	0.181	0.515	0.460	86.0
Vince Young	20	21	504	92	2	168	1.83	14.9	0.162	0.387	0.421	83.3
Chad Pennington	21	2	254	53	0	95	1.79	8.9	0.167	0.236	0.445	121.4
Kyle Boller	22	19	289	57	1	88	1.54	8.0	0.141	0.209	0.367	84.4
Marc Bulger	23	26	620	120	4	140	1.17	12.5	0.104	0.314	0.262	69.8
Matt Leinart	24	30	477	95	3	102	1.07	9.4	0.099	0.236	0.248	62.6
Damon Huard	25	23	512	101	4	89	0.88	8.0	0.079	0.194	0.192	77.5
Philip Rivers	26	16	613	112	6	97	0.87	8.0	0.072	0.185	0.165	89.5
Kellen Clemens	27	31	267	55	2	42	0.76	4.0	0.072	0.097	0.175	60.2
Alex Smith	28	29	464	100	3	74	0.74	7.0	0.070	0.171	0.171	67.4
Josh McCown	29	25	485	85	6	50	0.59	3.8	0.044	0.072	0.085	75.2
Steve McNair	30	22	378	69	5	21	0.30	1.0	0.014	0.002	0.003	82.8
Tarvaris Jackson	31	34	355	64	5	13	0.20	0.8	0.013	-0.002	-0.003	40.0
J.P. Losman	32	28	239	60	2	-1	-0.02	0.5	0.009	0.005	0.008	69.0
Drew Brees	33	32	672	139	9	-15	-0.11	-1.3	-0.009	-0.077	-0.055	57.1
Rex Grossman	34	33	427	102	6	-59	-0.58	-4.3	-0.042	-0.143	-0.141	45.2