NFL Passing EPA, CPOE & Advanced Leaders 2002
Advanced passing leaders for the 2002 NFL regular season — expected points added, completion percentage over expected, air yards per attempt and sack rate for every qualified passer (224+ pass attempts).
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Y/A | aDOT | EPA | EPA/Att | CPOE | Sk% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | LV | 618 | 67.6 | 7.59 | 0.2 | 133.7 | 0.22 | — | 5.5 |
| Chad Pennington | NYJ | 399 | 68.9 | 7.82 | 0.4 | 118.27 | 0.3 | — | 5.2 |
| Kerry Collins | NYG | 545 | 61.5 | 7.47 | 0.3 | 112.43 | 0.21 | — | 4.2 |
| Trent Green | KC | 470 | 61.1 | 7.85 | 0.7 | 91.71 | 0.2 | — | 5.2 |
| Jeff Garcia | SF | 528 | 62.1 | 6.33 | 0.5 | 80.59 | 0.15 | — | 3.1 |
| Peyton Manning | IND | 591 | 66.3 | 7.11 | 0.4 | 73 | 0.12 | — | 3.7 |
| Steve McNair | TEN | 492 | 61.2 | 6.88 | 0.5 | 70.56 | 0.14 | — | 4.1 |
| Matt Hasselbeck | SEA | 419 | 63.7 | 7.34 | 0.3 | 58.91 | 0.14 | — | 5.8 |
| Drew Bledsoe | BUF | 610 | 61.5 | 7.15 | 0.2 | 56.81 | 0.09 | — | 8.1 |
| Brad Johnson | TB | 451 | 62.3 | 6.76 | 0.1 | 52.05 | 0.12 | — | 4.4 |
| Brett Favre | GB | 551 | 61.9 | 6.64 | 0.4 | 42.19 | 0.08 | — | 4.5 |
| Jay Fiedler | MIA | 292 | 61.3 | 6.93 | 0.6 | 38.41 | 0.13 | — | 4.3 |
| Brian Griese | DEN | 436 | 66.7 | 7.37 | 0.4 | 34.78 | 0.08 | — | 7.2 |
| Mike Vick | ATL | 421 | 54.9 | 6.97 | 0.3 | 33.62 | 0.08 | — | 7.3 |
| Tommy Maddox | PIT | 377 | 62.1 | 7.52 | 0.5 | 29.26 | 0.08 | — | 6.5 |
| Daunte Culpepper | MIN | 549 | 60.7 | 7.02 | 1.1 | 28.62 | 0.05 | — | 7.9 |
| Tom Brady | NE | 601 | 62.1 | 6.26 | 0.4 | 13.25 | 0.02 | — | 4.9 |
| Aaron Brooks | NO | 528 | 53.6 | 6.77 | 0.3 | 9.37 | 0.02 | — | 6.4 |
| Drew Brees | LAC | 526 | 60.8 | 6.24 | 0.5 | 5.29 | 0.01 | — | 4.4 |
| Donovan McNabb | PHI | 361 | 58.4 | 6.34 | 0.2 | 4.86 | 0.01 | — | 7.2 |
| Tim Couch | CLE | 443 | 61.6 | 6.42 | 0.8 | 2.53 | 0.01 | — | 6.3 |
| Patrick Ramsey | WAS | 227 | 51.5 | 6.78 | 0.9 | 1.13 | 0.01 | — | 7.3 |
| Jeff Blake | BAL | 295 | 55.9 | 7.06 | 0.7 | -9.31 | -0.03 | — | 9.2 |
| Jim Miller | CHI | 314 | 57.3 | 6.19 | 0.5 | -10.7 | -0.03 | — | 4.8 |
| Shane Matthews | WAS | 237 | 52.3 | 5.28 | 0.3 | -14.7 | -0.06 | — | 3.7 |