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QB#4CLEYear 10
Deshaun Watson
Quarterback
6-3 · 223 lbs · 30 yo · Clemson
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Career trends · qb
Career trends
Pass yds
Passing yards
4,400
'18
best 4,823
avg 2,845.833
6 seasons
Pass yds (Passing yards) by season: '24 1,148, '23 1,115, '22 1,102, '20 4,823, '19 4,487, '18 4,400. Latest 4,400, best 4,823, average 2,845.833.
Pass TD
Passing TDs
27
'18
best 33
avg 18
6 seasons
Pass TD (Passing TDs) by season: '24 5, '23 7, '22 7, '20 33, '19 29, '18 27. Latest 27, best 33, average 18.
Pass EPA
Passing EPA
47.6
'18
best 131.7
avg 26.8
6 seasons
Pass EPA (Passing EPA) by season: '24 -62.6, '23 -19.0, '22 -23.9, '20 131.7, '19 86.9, '18 47.6. Latest 47.6, best 131.7, average 26.8.
Career stats · nflverse
6 seasons tracked
QB efficiency · 2024
Rate stats vs league baseline
CLE · 216 attempts · 7 GP
Completion %
League avg63.4
vs 64.0 %
Yards / attempt
Replacement5.31
vs 7.00 Y/A
TD : INT ratio
Below avg1.7
vs 2.0 ratio
Passing EPA / att
Replacement-0.29
vs 0.05 EPA
Sack rate
Replacement13.3
vs 7.0 %
INT rate
Elite1.4
vs 2.5 %
League baselines reflect rough 2025 NFL averages. Tier thresholds shift by ~2pp per band. Sack rate and INT rate are inverted (lower = better). Passing EPA per attempt is the closest single-number read on quarterback value above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | Cmp/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sack | EPA | PPR | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CLE | 7 | 137/216 | 1,1488th | 5 | 3 | 33 | -62.6 | 76.75th | 11.0 |
| 2023 | CLE | 6 | 105/171 | 1,1155th | 7 | 4 | 17 | -19.0 | 86.88th | 14.5 |
| 2022 | CLE | 6 | 99/170 | 1,10210th | 7 | 5 | 20 | -23.9 | 85.630th | 14.3 |
| 2020 | HOU | 16 | 382/544 | 4,82349th | 33 | 7 | 49 | +131.7 | 369.357th | 23.1 |
| 2019 | HOU | 17 | 384/572 | 4,48781st | 29 | 12 | 55 | +86.9 | 383.694th | 22.6 |
| 2018 | HOU | 17 | 374/554 | 4,40075th | 27 | 10 | 65 | +47.6 | 350.792nd | 20.6 |
| Career | 69 | 1481/2227 | 17,075 | 108 | 41 | 239 | +160.7 | 1352.7 | 19.6 |
Advanced reading line
PFR craft percentiles
Pressured31.9%· 98p
On-target throws78.7%· 80p
Bad throws16.1%· 52p
Source · Pro Football Reference (advanced)
NFL Combine
2017 Combine · percentiles
66
Athletic composite
66thSTRONG
6 of 6 metrics graded
1× Great3× Excellent2× Solid
40-Yard
4.66s·80th of 414
Vertical
32.5″·60th of 364
Broad
119.0″·86th of 365
3-Cone
6.95s·81st of 335
Shuttle
4.31s·57th of 342
Hand
9.9″·79th of 146
Not testedBenchArm
4.66s80thEXCELLENT
i
40-Yard
vs. 414
32.560thSOLID
i
Vertical
vs. 364
119.086thGREAT
i
Broad
vs. 365
6.95s81stEXCELLENT
i
3-Cone
vs. 335
4.31s57thSOLID
i
Shuttle
vs. 342
9.979thEXCELLENT
i
Hand
vs. 146
Not testedBenchArm
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