How did Commanders quarterbacks rank within the 2022 NFL season?
Who ought to be the beginning Commanders quarterback in 2023?
That query is requested as a result of the quarterback play for Washington through the 2022 season left a lot to be desired. Because of this, Carson Wentz will definitely be launched quickly, Taylor Heinicke could or is probably not re-signed and Sam Howell could possibly be the one one of many three to stay with Washington for 2023.
Consider Sam Howell solely took precise snaps within the season finale in opposition to Dallas. Whereas it’s true Washington scored 26 factors that day, Howell solely tried 19 passes, accomplished solely 57.9 % of his makes an attempt, graded out at 83.0 passer score and a 46.5 QBR. So, nothing stellar, however it’s such a small pattern dimension, not an excessive amount of both approach ought to be manufactured from the efficiency. Nonetheless, it could possibly be precisely mentioned that Howell displayed extra skill on his ft than Wentz and Heinicke.
Heinicke began 9 video games, and Wentz the opposite seven. Between the 2 of them, they each had good moments but additionally struggled quite a lot of occasions.
Listed here are just a few numbers exhibiting that the passing offense, regardless if Wentz or Heinicke had been within the lineup, struggled in distinction with many of the remainder of the league.
Completion share: twenty third (62.1)
Passing Yards: twenty first (3,472)
Passing Touchdowns: seventeenth (24)
Passing Landing share: fifteenth (4.3)
Interceptions Thrown: twenty seventh (16)
Interceptions share: twenty eighth (2.9)
Yards gained per passing try: twenty second (6.8)
Adjusted yards gained per passing try: twenty third (6.4)
Yards per passing completion: seventeenth (11.0)
Passing Yards gained per recreation: twenty first (204.2)
Passer Score: twenty second (84.7)
Anticipated Factors contributed by passing twenty third (0.93)
Instances sacked: twenty sixth (48).
Sport Successful Drives: 14th (3)
4Q Comebacks: eighth (4)