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Overview

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Dropback’s ‘collegiate front office’ tech empowers General Managers and Personnel staff to translate their athlete evaluations into roster valuations ($)—managing their roster financially to secure top talent while optimizing usage of their athlete compensation budgets (rev-share, scholarships, NIL).

  • PFF's powerful grades, statisics, and data is now available in Dropback
    • Now, GMs can leverage the power of 100+ PFF Ultimate datafields in Dropback’s “Moneyball Modeler” to build rich, custom, defensible athlete valuation formulas via program-specific data, metrics, baselines, and weights
    • Plus, PFF IQ customers have access to 50+ additional, advanced datapoints and analysis--like route speed & player tracking data

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Full Dataset

Game Passing Touchdown Total

Total number of passing touchdowns a quarterback records in a single game, including all forward-pass completions into the end zone.

Game Special Teams Snaps Total

Count of plays in a game where a player participates on special teams units, such as kickoffs, punts, field goals, and extra point attempts.

Season Run Snaps

Cumulative number of offensive plays during a season in which a player is involved in a designed running play.

Season Offense Rank

Team’s overall offensive performance ranking for a season, determined by PFF through comprehensive grading of all offensive plays.

Season Defense Rank

Team’s overall defensive performance ranking for a season, based on PFF’s grading of defensive plays.

Game Receiving Contested Receptions Total

Number of receptions a player makes in a game while being closely covered by a defender, indicating ability to secure catches under pressure.

Game Defense Forced Incompletion Percentage

Percentage of pass attempts where a defender causes an incompletion through actions like pass breakups or tight coverage.

Game Passing Big Time Throw Percentage

Proportion of a quarterback’s pass attempts in a game that are considered “big-time throws,” reflecting high difficulty and precision.

Game Passing Adjusted Completion Percentage

Completion percentage adjusted to exclude drops, throwaways, spikes, and passes affected by defensive penalties, providing a clearer measure of accuracy.

Game Passing Adjusted Completion Total

Total number of completed passes in a game after adjusting for drops, throwaways, spikes, and passes affected by defensive penalties.

Season Pass Block Grade

PFF’s evaluation of a player’s effectiveness in pass blocking over a season, graded on a scale from 0 to 100.

Game Defense Pressure Total

Total number of pressures (sacks, hits, hurries) a defender generates in a game.

Game Passing Catchable Percentage

Percentage of a quarterback’s pass attempts in a game that are deemed catchable, assessing throw accuracy.

Game Receiving Contested Receptions Percentage

Proportion of contested targets that a receiver successfully catches in a game, indicating performance under tight coverage.

Season Run Defense Snaps

Total number of defensive snaps a player participates in during running plays over a season.

Game Receiving Receptions Total

Total number of receptions a player records in a single game.

Season Receiving Snaps

Total number of offensive snaps a player is on the field for during passing plays over a season.

Game Rushing Missed Tackles Forced Percentage

Percentage of rushing attempts where the runner causes a defender to miss a tackle in a game.

Season Run Block Snaps

Total number of offensive snaps a player is involved in run-blocking assignments over a season.

Game Defense Interception Total

Total number of interceptions a defender records in a single game.

Game Defense Tackle Total

Total number of tackles a defender records in a single game.

Game Passing Touchdown Percentage

Percentage of a quarterback’s pass attempts that result in touchdowns during a game.

Season Receiving Grade

PFF’s evaluation of a receiver’s performance over a season, graded on a scale from 0 to 100.

Game Defense Sack Percentage

Percentage of pass-rush snaps where a defender records a sack in a game.

Game Receiving Touchdown Total

Total number of receiving touchdowns a player records in a single game.

Season Offense Grade

PFF’s comprehensive evaluation of a team’s offensive performance over a season, graded on a scale from 0 to 100.

Game Rushing Touchdown Total

Total number of rushing touchdowns a player records in a single game.

Season Run Block Rank

Ranking of a player’s run-blocking performance over a season relative to peers at the same position.

Season Run Grade

PFF’s evaluation of a player’s performance in running plays over a season, graded on a scale from 0 to 100.

Game Receiving Touchdown Percentage

Percentage of a player’s receptions in a game that result in touchdowns.

Season Pass Grade

PFF’s evaluation of a quarterback’s passing performance over a season, graded on a scale from 0 to 100.

Game Defense Rush Yards Total

Total rushing yards allowed by a defense in a single game.

Season Run Rank

Ranking of a player’s or team’s rushing performance over a season relative to peers.

Game Passing Catchable Total

Total number of a quarterback’s pass attempts in a game deemed catchable, assessing throw accuracy.

Game Pass Protection Pressure Allowed Percentage

Percentage of pass-blocking snaps where an offensive lineman allows pressure on the quarterback in a game.

Game Defense Tackle For Loss Total

Total number of tackles a defender makes behind the line of scrimmage in a game.

Season Pass Block Rank

Ranking of a player’s pass-blocking performance over a season relative to peers at the same position.

Game Passing Contested Percentage

Percentage of a quarterback’s pass attempts in a game that are contested by defenders, indicating tight coverage situations.

Game Passing Adjusted Attempt Total

Total number of a quarterback’s pass attempts in a game after adjusting for factors like throwaways and spikes.

Game Receiving Catchable Receptions Percentage

Percentage of catchable targets that a receiver successfully catches in a game.

Game Passing Contested Total

Total number of a quarterback’s pass attempts in a game that are contested by defenders.

Game Passing Completion Total

Total number of completed passes a quarterback records in a single game.

Game Rushing Missed Tackles Forced Total

Total number of missed tackles a ball carrier forces during rushing attempts in a single game.

Game Receiving Missed Tackles Forced Total

Number of missed tackles a receiver forces after catching the ball in a single game.

Game Rushing Yards Per Carry

Average number of yards gained per rushing attempt in a game.

Game Receiving Receptions Percentage

Percentage of targets that a receiver successfully catches in a game.

Season Pass Rush Snaps

Total number of defensive snaps a player participates in as a pass rusher over a season.

Game Passing Big Time Throw Total

Total number of high-difficulty, high-value throws a quarterback makes in a game.

Game Receiving Missed Tackles Forced Percentage

Percentage of receptions where the receiver forces a missed tackle in a game.

Season Run Block Grade

PFF’s evaluation of a player’s effectiveness in run blocking over a season.

Game Pass Protection Pressure Allowed Total

Total number of pressures an offensive lineman allows in pass protection during a game.

Season Coverage Grade

PFF’s assessment of a defender’s performance in pass coverage over a season.

Season Receiving Rank

Ranking of a player’s receiving performance over a season relative to peers.

Game Receiving Yards Per Reception

Average number of yards gained per reception in a game.

Season Run Defense Rank

Ranking of a player’s or team’s run defense performance over a season.

Season Pass Rank

Ranking of a player’s or team’s passing performance over a season.

Game Receiving Missed Tackles Forced Per Reception

Average number of missed tackles a receiver forces per reception in a game.

Game Passing Yards Total

Total number of passing yards a quarterback accumulates in a single game.

Game Passing Turnover Worthy Play Percentage

Percentage of a quarterback’s pass attempts likely to result in a turnover.

Game Defense Missed Tackles Total

Total number of tackles a defender fails to make in a game.

Game Receiving Yards After Catch Average

Average number of yards a receiver gains after catching the ball in a game.

Game Defense Tackle For Loss Percentage

Percentage of a defender’s tackles in a game that result in a loss of yardage.

Season Pass Block Snaps

Total number of offensive snaps a player participates in pass-blocking over a season.

Game Receiving Yards Total

Total number of receiving yards a player accumulates in a single game.

Game Defense Sack Total

Total number of quarterback sacks a defender records in a single game.

Game Defense Tackle Percentage

Percentage of defensive plays where a defender successfully makes a tackle.

Game Passing Turnover Worthy Play Total

Total number of pass attempts in a game that are likely to result in a turnover.

Season Pass Rush Rank

Ranking of a player’s or team’s pass-rushing performance over a season.

Season Discipline Grade

PFF’s evaluation of a player’s ability to avoid penalties and mental errors.

Season Coverage Rank

Ranking of a player’s or team’s pass coverage performance over a season.

Game Receiving Catchable Receptions Total

Total number of catchable passes a receiver successfully catches in a game.

Season Run Defense Grade

PFF’s assessment of a defender’s performance against the run.

Season Pass Rush Grade

PFF’s evaluation of a defender’s pass-rushing performance.

Season Coverage Snaps

Total number of defensive snaps a player participates in pass coverage.

Season Pass Snaps

Total number of offensive snaps a player participates in passing plays.

Game Rushing Missed Tackles Forced Per Rush

Average number of missed tackles a runner forces per rushing attempt.

Game Receiving Yards After Catch Total

Total number of yards a receiver gains after catching the ball.

Game Defense Forced Incompletion Total

Total number of incompletions a defender causes.

Season Total Snaps

Total number of offensive and defensive snaps a player participates in over a season.

Game Rushing Yards Total

Total number of rushing yards a player accumulates in a game.

Season Defense Grade

PFF’s comprehensive evaluation of a player’s defensive performance.

Game Passing Yards Per Attempt

Average number of yards gained per pass attempt.

Game Defense Pressure Percentage

Percentage of pass-rushing snaps where a defender pressures the quarterback.

Game Passing Completion Percentage

Percentage of a quarterback’s pass attempts completed.

Game Receiving Yards Before Contact Average

Average yards a receiver gains before contact on each reception.

Game Rushing Yards After Contact Average

Average yards a rusher gains per carry after contact.

Game Receiving Yards Before Catch Total

Total air yards a receiver gains before the catch.

Game Rushing Yards Before Contact Total

Total yards gained before initial contact on rushing attempts.

Game Receiving Percent Of Yards After Catch Average

Percentage of a receiver’s yards gained after the catch.

Game Receiving Yards Before Catch Average

Average air yards before the catch per reception.

Game Receiving Percent Of Yards After Contact Average

Percentage of a receiver’s yards gained after contact.

Game Rushing Percent Of Yards After Contact Average

Percentage of a rusher’s yards gained after contact.

Game Rushing Percent Of Yards Before Contact Average

Percentage of a rusher’s yards gained before contact.

Game Receiving Percent Of Yards Before Contact Average

Percentage of a receiver’s yards gained before contact.

Game Receiving Yards After Contact Total

Total yards a receiver gains after contact.

Game Rushing Yards After Contact Total

Total yards a rusher gains after contact.

Game Receiving Yards Before Contact Total

Total yards a receiver gains before contact.

Game Rushing Yards Before Contact Average

Average yards a rusher gains per carry before contact.

Game Receiving Yards After Contact Average

Average yards a receiver gains per reception after contact.

Game Receiving Percent Of Yards Before Catch Average

Percentage of a receiver’s yards that occur before the catch.

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