If you take into account the new "Total QBR" stat(s). It lists Rex Grossman at #7 with a rating of 75.0, in front of Drew Brees, Matt Shaub,and Phillip Rivers.
Kerry Collins had an abysmal rating of...2.3 he finished 33rd.
http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/6943920/nfl-week-1-total-qbr-leaders
| No. | Name | Pass EPA | Run EPA | Sack EPA | Pen. EPA | Clutch Wt EPA | Action Plays | Clutch Wt Avg | Total QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | 6.0 | 0.3 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 5.5 | 33 | 0.7 | 91.2 |
| 2 | Aaron Rodgers | 10.8 | -0.9 | -1.2 | -0.1 | 8.6 | 44 | 0.8 | 91.1 |
| 3 | Tom Brady | 14.2 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -0.4 | 13.2 | 59 | 1.0 | 88.6 |
| 4 | Matthew Stafford | 8.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 9.2 | 41 | 1.1 | 87.4 |
| 5 | Joe Flacco | 3.8 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.3 | 3.3 | 34 | 0.6 | 79.6 |
| 6 | Cam Newton | 16.3 | -1.8 | -3.7 | 0.1 | 10.8 | 56 | 1.3 | 75.7 |
| 7 | Rex Grossman | 10.1 | 0.0 | -3.5 | -0.6 | 6.0 | 40 | 1.1 | 75.0 |
Key:
Pass EPA: Clutch-weighted expected points added by the QB through pass attempts.
Run EPA: Clutch-weighted expected points added by the QB through scrambles, designed rushes, and fumbles/fumble returns on running plays.
Sack EPA: Clutch-weighted expected points added by the QB through sacks and fumbles/fumble returns on passing plays.
Penalty EPA: Clutch-weighted expected points added by the QB on penalties.
Clutch Wt EPA: Total clutch-weighted expected points added by the QB.
Action Plays: Plays on which quarterback has a non-zero expected points contribution. Includes most plays that are not handoffs.
Clutch Wt Avg: Average clutch weight on QB action plays. Smaller than 1 means QB was in relatively less clutch situations, greater than 1 means he was in more.
Total QBR: Total Quarterback Rating, which values quarterback on all play types on a 0 to 100 scale.
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