Big throws – another PFF signature stat – are “high difficulty, high value” passes. As PFF describes it, it is a pass with “excellent ball position and timing, generally thrown further down the field and/or into a narrower window.”
Young has tied with Cincinnati's Joe Burrow for the top spot since returning in Week 8:
1. Bryce Young:26
1. Joe Burrow: 26
3. Justin Herbert: 25
4. Josh Allen: 22
5. Sam Darnold: 22
If we break it down by major shooting percentage, no one – not even Most Valuable Player favorites Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen – comes close to Bryce:
1. Bryce Young: 7.7 percent
2. Lamar Jackson: 7.2 percent
3. Josh Allen: 6.9 percent
4. Justin Herbert: 6.8 percent
5. Russell Wilson: 5.9 percent