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Joshua Dobbs
QB · PIT/TEN/ARI/SF/NE · 2018–2025
Born January 26, 1995 · College Tennessee · Drafted 2017, round 4, pick 135 (PIT) · 6-3, 216 lb
EPA per dropback by season
Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.
Passing
| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | PIT | 3 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 14 | −0.495 | −0.114−0.249 to +0.021 | −0.30 | −0.04 | −17.6 | 42.9 | -0.17 | – |
| 2020 | PIT | 1 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | −0.525 | −0.070−0.207 to +0.066 | −0.92 | −0.05 | +17.8 | 0.0 | 0.40 | – |
| 2022 | TEN | 2 | 40 | 68 | 58.8 | 411 | 2 | 2 | 78 | −0.113 | −0.122−0.248 to +0.004 | −0.66 | −0.51 | −1.6 | 41.0 | 4.53 | – |
| 2023 | ARI | 13 | 262 | 417 | 62.8 | 2,464 | 13 | 10 | 516 | −0.074 | −0.014−0.105 to +0.078 | −0.08 | −0.42 | −1.8 | 42.1 | 4.60 | 32 |
| 2024 | SF | 2 | 32 | 47 | 68.1 | 361 | 2 | 2 | 53 | +0.139 | −0.071−0.200 to +0.058 | +0.33 | +0.18 | +1.6 | 50.9 | 5.90 | – |
| 2025 | NE | 4 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 12 | +0.067 | −0.094−0.229 to +0.041 | +0.31 | +0.04 | +5.9 | 33.3 | 6.50 | – |
| Career | NE | 25 | 351 | 559 | 62.8 | 3,346 | 17 | 15 | 678 | −0.071 | −0.12 | −0.80 | −1.5 | 42.2 | 4.60 | – |
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Carries | Yds | TD | YPC | EPA/carry | Stabilised EPA/carry | Success % | Rush EPA | Rush WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PIT | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | +0.331 | 50.0 | +0.7 | +0.01 | |
| 2022 | TEN | 2 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 4.20 | +0.045 | 60.0 | +0.2 | +0.07 | |
| 2023 | ARI | 13 | 37 | 145 | 2 | 3.92 | −0.238 | 46.2 | −9.3 | −0.17 | |
| 2024 | SF | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2.00 | −0.800 | 60.0 | −4.0 | −0.06 | |
| Career | NE | 25 | 49 | 196 | 3 | 4.00 | −0.243 | 49.0 | −12.4 | −0.14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | PIT | 3 | 28 | 14.2 | – | – |
| 2020 | PIT | 1 | 9 | 13.6 | – | – |
| 2022 | TEN | 2 | 139 | 99.3 | – | – |
| 2023 | ARI/MIN | 13 | 839 | 96.2 | – | – |
| 2024 | SF | 2 | 79 | 57.7 | – | – |
| 2025 | NE | 4 | 34 | 14.8 | – | – |
Pressure and play action
Regular season. Pressure from 2016; play action, blitzes and interception-worthy throws (per attempt) from 2022. The sources changed in 2023, so compare a season with its league, not across years. Pressure and time to throw: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on); play action, blitzes and interception-worthy throws: FTN Data via nflverse (2022 on). Both CC BY-SA 4.0; aggregated by Red Zone Math, and this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Dropbacks | Pressured % | EPA/db pressured | EPA/db clean | Time to throw (s) | Play action % | EPA/db with play action | Blitzed % | EPA/db vs a blitz | Interception- worthy % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14 | 33.3 | −0.06 | −1.30 | 2.68 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 | 5 | 20.0 | −0.54 | −0.52 | 2.26 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022 | 78 | 42.6 | −0.23 | +0.38 | 2.94 | 16.7 | +0.30 | 25.6 | −0.18 | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 516 | 34.7 | −0.37 | +0.09 | 2.81 | 22.9 | −0.12 | 24.4 | −0.00 | 5.3 |
| 2024 | 53 | 15.1 | −0.65 | +0.28 | 2.50 | 11.3 | +0.07 | 22.6 | −0.47 | 2.2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 25.0 | +0.88 | −0.21 | 2.81 | 33.3 | −0.20 | 41.7 | +0.83 | 0.0 |
Game logs
2025 game log (4 games)
2024 game log (2 games)
2023 game log (13 games)
2023 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD | INT | EPA/db | Pass WPA (WP pts) | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-09-10 | @ WAS | L 16–20 | 21/30 | 132 | 0 | 0 | −0.28 | −39.8 | 3 | -3 | 0 | −8.0 |
| 2 | 2023-09-17 | vs NYG | L 28–31 | 21/31 | 228 | 1 | 0 | +0.32 | +21.8 | 2 | 18 | 0 | +2.4 |
| 3 | 2023-09-24 | vs DAL | W 28–16 | 17/21 | 189 | 1 | 0 | +0.20 | +31.6 | 4 | 57 | 0 | +4.0 |
| 4 | 2023-10-01 | @ SF | L 16–35 | 28/41 | 265 | 2 | 0 | +0.18 | +1.9 | 7 | 15 | 0 | −0.5 |
| 5 | 2023-10-08 | vs CIN | L 20–34 | 15/32 | 166 | 2 | 2 | −0.45 | −28.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | −4.1 |
| 6 | 2023-10-15 | @ LA | L 9–26 | 21/41 | 235 | 0 | 1 | −0.26 | −2.3 | 3 | -5 | 0 | −3.7 |
| 7 | 2023-10-22 | @ SEA | L 10–20 | 19/33 | 146 | 0 | 0 | −0.30 | −9.9 | 5 | 38 | 1 | +3.4 |
| 8 | 2023-10-29 | vs BAL | L 24–31 | 25/37 | 208 | 2 | 2 | −0.10 | −10.3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | +0.9 |
| 9 | 2023-11-05 | @ ATL | W 31–28 | 20/30 | 158 | 2 | 0 | +0.13 | +74.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | −1.1 |
| 10 | 2023-11-12 | vs NO | W 27–19 | 23/34 | 268 | 1 | 0 | +0.30 | +39.4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | +0.7 |
| 11 | 2023-11-19 | @ DEN | L 20–21 | 20/32 | 221 | 1 | 1 | +0.09 | −46.6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | −3.3 |
| 12 | 2023-11-27 | vs CHI | L 10–12 | 22/32 | 185 | 1 | 4 | −0.44 | −29.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 14 | 2023-12-10 | @ LV | W 3–0 | 10/23 | 63 | 0 | 0 | −0.40 | −43.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2022 game log (2 games)
2020 game log (1 games)
2020 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD | INT | EPA/db | Pass WPA (WP pts) | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2021-01-03 | @ CLE | L 22–24 | 4/5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −0.52 | −4.6 | 2 | 20 | 0 | +0.7 |