Jonathan Ward

RB · ARI/TEN/PIT · 2020–2024

Born September 30, 1997 · College Central Michigan · Undrafted · 6-0, 202 lb

EPA per carry by season

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

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2021	ARI	8	9	33	3.67	+0.314	−0.089−0.153 to −0.025	44.4	+2.8	+0.08
2022	TEN	4	5	25	5.00	−0.175	−0.089−0.153 to −0.025	20.0	−0.9	−0.02
2023	TEN	2	3	11	3.67	−0.606	−0.118−0.182 to −0.053	0.0	−1.8	−0.00
2024	PIT	4	5	22	4.40	+0.041	−0.092−0.157 to −0.028	60.0	+0.2	−0.00
Career	PIT	25	22	91	4.14	+0.015		36.4	+0.3	+0.06

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2020	ARI	7	1	1	11	1	100.0	+2.200	0.4	-4.0	+2.2	+0.05
2021	ARI	8	4	3	34	0	75.0	+0.835	1.4	3.2	+3.3	+0.08
2022	TEN	4	3	2	7	0	66.7	−0.220	2.5	1.3	−0.7	+0.02
Career	PIT	25	8	6	52	1	75.0	+0.610	1.0	1.6	+4.9	+0.15

Defence

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

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Forced fumbles
2020	ARI	7	7	0
2021	ARI	8	5	1
2022	TEN	4	3	0
2023	TEN	2	1	0
2024	PIT	4	2	0
Career	PIT	25	18	1

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2020	ARI	1	1	1.9	–	–
2021	ARI	8	42	8.3	1	1.5
2022	ARI/TEN	3	10	7.1	1	1.9
2023	TEN	2	4	3.3	–	–
2024	PIT	2	7	5.7	–	–

Hands and contested catches

Regular season, 2022 on. Charting: FTN Data via nflverse, CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Targets charted	Catchable %	Drops	Drop % of catchable	Contested targets	Contested catch %
2022	3	66.7	0	0.0	0	–

Game logs

2024 game log (4 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Tackles
5	2024-10-06	vs DAL	L 17–20	2	9	−0.1	0
6	2024-10-13	@ LV	W 32–13	3	13	+0.3	0
7	2024-10-20	vs NYJ	W 37–15	0	0	0.0	1
8	2024-10-28	vs NYG	W 26–18	0	0	0.0	1

2023 game log (2 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
16	2023-12-24	vs SEA	L 17–20	0	0	0	0.0	1	0.0	0	0
17	2023-12-31	@ HOU	L 3–26	3	11	0	−1.8	0	0.0	0	0

2022 game log (4 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2022-09-11	vs KC	L 21–44	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	1
16	2022-12-24	vs HOU	L 14–19	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	1
17	2022-12-29	vs DAL	L 13–27	4	26	−0.2	1	1	4	−0.1	0
18	2023-01-07	@ JAX	L 16–20	1	-1	−0.7	2	1	3	−0.6	1

2021 game log (8 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
5	2021-10-10	vs SF	W 17–10	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	1
6	2021-10-17	@ CLE	W 37–14	4	14	+1.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	2021-10-24	vs HOU	W 31–5	1	7	+0.7	0	0	0	0.0	1
8	2021-10-28	vs GB	L 21–24	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	2
15	2021-12-19	@ DET	L 12–30	1	6	+0.0	2	1	9	−0.0	0
16	2021-12-25	vs IND	L 16–22	1	3	+2.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2022-01-02	@ DAL	W 25–22	2	3	−1.2	1	1	23	+3.7	0
18	2022-01-09	vs SEA	L 30–38	0	0	0.0	1	1	2	−0.4	1

2020 game log (7 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
4	2020-10-04	@ CAR	L 21–31	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
5	2020-10-11	@ NYJ	W 30–10	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
9	2020-11-08	vs MIA	L 31–34	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
11	2020-11-19	@ SEA	L 21–28	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
14	2020-12-13	@ NYG	W 26–7	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
16	2020-12-26	vs SF	L 12–20	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
17	2021-01-03	@ LA	L 7–18	1	1	11	1	+2.2	1