Christian Ponder

QB · MIN · 2011–2014

Born February 25, 1988 · College Florida State · Drafted 2011, round 1, pick 12 (MIN) · 6-2, 230 lb

EPA per dropback by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Season	Team	G	Cmp	Att	Cmp %	Yds	TD	INT	Dropbacks	EPA/db	Stabilised EPA/db	WPA/db (WP pts)	Total WPA (wins)	CPOE	Success %	ANY/A	Rank (EPA/db)
2011	MIN	11	158	291	54.3	1,853	13	13	355	−0.123	−0.047−0.148 to +0.054	−0.08	−0.29	−6.9	38.6	4.22	32
2012	MIN	16	300	483	62.1	2,935	18	12	579	+0.036	+0.061−0.028 to +0.149	+0.32	+1.83	−2.4	44.4	4.99	22
2013	MIN	9	152	239	63.6	1,648	7	9	301	+0.029	+0.010−0.095 to +0.114	−0.09	−0.27	+1.1	45.2	4.75	24
2014	MIN	2	22	44	50.0	222	0	2	55	−0.355	−0.142−0.271 to −0.013	−0.23	−0.13	−9.6	32.7	1.96	–
Career	MIN	38	632	1,057	59.8	6,658	38	36	1,290	−0.026		+0.09	+1.15	−3.1	42.5	4.59	–

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2011	MIN	11	4	18	0	4.50	−0.074	50.0	−0.3	−0.04
2012	MIN	16	6	7	0	1.17	−0.993	16.7	−6.0	−0.01
2013	MIN	9	6	-6	1	-1.00	−1.176	16.7	−7.1	−0.16
2014	MIN	2	1	1	0	1.00	+0.290	100.0	+0.3	+0.00
Career	MIN	38	17	20	1	1.18	−0.766	29.4	−13.0	−0.20

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2012	MIN	16	1	1	-15	0	100.0	−1.961		0.2	-15.0	−2.0	−0.03

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles
2011	MIN	11	2
2012	MIN	16	1
2013	MIN	9	1
2014	MIN	2	1
Career	MIN	38	5

2014 game log (2 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
4	2014-09-28	vs ATL	W 41–28	–	0	0	0	–	0.0	1	1	0	+0.3	0	0.0	0	0
5	2014-10-02	@ GB	L 10–42	22/44	222	0	2	−0.35	−12.7	0	0	0	0.0	1	0.0	0	0

2013 game log (9 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Tackles
1	2013-09-08	@ DET	L 24–34	18/28	236	1	3	−0.00	+7.4	1	0	0	−4.5	0
2	2013-09-15	@ CHI	L 30–31	16/30	227	1	1	+0.03	+16.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2013-09-22	vs CLE	L 27–31	25/42	228	0	1	−0.13	−41.7	1	6	1	+1.9	0
8	2013-10-27	vs GB	L 31–44	14/21	145	0	0	+0.28	+7.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	2013-11-03	@ DAL	L 23–27	25/37	236	1	1	+0.11	−3.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	2013-11-07	vs WAS	W 34–27	17/21	174	2	1	+0.41	+37.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	2013-11-17	@ SEA	L 20–41	13/22	129	1	2	−0.20	+2.4	2	-4	0	−2.7	0
12	2013-11-24	@ GB	T 26–26 OT	21/30	233	1	0	+0.15	−33.4	2	-8	0	−1.8	1
13	2013-12-01	vs CHI	W 23–20 OT	3/8	40	0	0	−0.74	−20.0	0	0	0	0.0	0

2012 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2012-09-09	vs JAX	W 26–23 OT	20/27	270	0	0	+0.02	+37.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	2012-09-16	@ IND	L 20–23	27/35	245	2	0	+0.12	+14.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	1
3	2012-09-23	vs SF	W 24–13	21/35	198	2	0	+0.41	+65.5	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	2012-09-30	@ DET	W 20–13	16/26	111	0	0	−0.10	+3.1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	2012-10-07	vs TEN	W 30–7	25/35	258	2	2	+0.19	+8.1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	2012-10-14	@ WAS	L 26–38	35/52	352	2	2	+0.09	−5.9	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	2012-10-21	vs ARI	W 21–14	8/17	58	1	2	−0.46	−5.2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	2012-10-25	vs TB	L 17–36	19/35	251	1	1	−0.09	−8.1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	2012-11-04	@ SEA	L 20–30	11/22	63	0	1	−0.25	−22.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	2012-11-11	vs DET	W 34–24	24/32	221	2	0	+0.11	+26.5	1	-2	−0.2	1	1	-15	−2.0	0
12	2012-11-25	@ CHI	L 10–28	22/43	159	1	1	−0.20	−9.3	1	0	−4.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	2012-12-02	@ GB	L 14–23	12/25	119	1	2	−0.18	−27.3	3	8	−0.7	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	2012-12-09	vs CHI	W 21–14	11/17	91	0	1	−0.09	−4.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2012-12-16	@ LA	W 36–22	17/24	131	0	0	+0.06	+11.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	2012-12-23	@ HOU	W 23–6	16/30	174	1	0	+0.21	+12.8	1	1	−0.4	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2012-12-30	vs GB	W 37–34	16/28	234	3	0	+0.47	+87.2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0

2011 game log (11 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Tackles
6	2011-10-16	@ CHI	L 10–39	9/17	99	0	0	−0.18	−0.1	0	0	0.0	0
7	2011-10-23	vs GB	L 27–33	13/32	219	2	2	−0.01	+14.2	1	10	+1.3	1
8	2011-10-30	@ CAR	W 24–21	17/27	224	1	0	+0.29	+20.9	2	0	−1.9	0
10	2011-11-14	@ GB	L 7–45	16/34	190	0	1	−0.25	−3.0	0	0	0.0	0
11	2011-11-20	vs LV	L 21–27	19/33	211	2	3	−0.08	+2.6	0	0	0.0	1
12	2011-11-27	@ ATL	L 14–24	17/25	186	1	0	+0.07	+0.8	0	0	0.0	0
13	2011-12-04	vs DEN	L 32–35	29/47	381	3	2	−0.09	−18.9	0	0	0.0	0
14	2011-12-11	@ DET	L 28–34	11/21	115	2	3	−0.76	−18.0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2011-12-18	vs NO	L 20–42	14/31	120	2	1	−0.15	−7.4	0	0	0.0	0
16	2011-12-24	@ WAS	W 33–26	8/13	68	0	0	+0.18	+9.2	1	8	+0.4	0
17	2012-01-01	vs CHI	L 13–17	4/10	28	0	1	−1.00	−28.8	0	0	0.0	0