Writers of Pro Football Prospectus 2008

Philip Rivers

Position: QB

Size: 6-5, 228 pounds

Draft: New York Giants 2004 (Round: 1 / Pick: 4)

College: North Carolina State

Birthdate: 12/08/1981

Passing

YearTeamGGSPaYdCompAttC%PlaysNetYdNY/PTDIntDYARRkYARRkDVOARkVOARk
2010SD1616471035754166.0%58444807.673013165231853334.0%339.4%2
2009SD1616425431748665.2%52042578.19289191531853545.9%144.0%1
2008SD1616400931247865.3%51039937.833411152231621335.6%238.7%1

Rushing

YearTeamPosGGSRunsYdsTDYd/AtFumDYARRankYARRankDVOARankVOARank
2010SDQB1616295201.7969221222-0.5%222.3%22
2009SDQB1616265011.926-131-127-13.9%30-13.5%26
2008SDQB1616318402.7183201017-9.8%20-4.3%18

Game Charting

YearTeamPosGGSYACRankShortMidDeepBomb
2010SDQB16166.3454%26%14%6%

Penalties

YearTeamPosGGSPenPenYd
2010SDQB16161491
2009SDQB1616744
2008SDQB16161048

Similarity Scores

Most Similar Players for 2010
RankPlayerYearSim
1Kurt Warner2001804
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Most Similar Players for 2009-2010
RankPlayerYearSim
1Philip Rivers2008-2009779
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Most Similar Players for 2008-2010
RankPlayerYearSim
1Peyton Manning2002-2004675
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