Player rankings
Altitude Rankings
2014 Week 1. Players are ranked by that week's Altitude. One position group at a time.
QBWithin position
Quarterbacks
32 qualifying players. Ranked by Week 1 Altitude.
| # | Player | Team | Altitude | Adjusted EPA | APY | CostCost / adj. EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Stafford | DET | 95Soaring | 12.2 | $17.7M | $90.5K |
| 2 | Colin Kaepernick | SF | 90Soaring | 6.9 | $19.0M | $171.3K |
| 3 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | HOU | 90Soaring | 6.4 | $3.6M | $35.5K |
| 4 | Matt Ryan | ATL | 87Cruising | 11.3 | $20.8M | $114.3K |
| 5 | Drew Brees | NO | 81Cruising | 9.5 | $20.0M | $131.7K |
| 6 | Peyton Manning | DEN | 80Cruising | 8.0 | $19.2M | $149.4K |
| 7 | Andy Dalton | CIN | 76Cruising | 7.7 | $16.0M | $129.8K |
| 8 | Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 75Cruising | 6.6 | — | — |
| 9 | Matt Cassel | MIN | 75Cruising | 4.8 | $5.3M | $69.0K |
| 10 | Jake Locker | TEN | 74Cruising | 6.9 | $3.1M | $28.5K |
| 11 | Carson Palmer | ARI | 69Cruising | 6.5 | $16.5M | $158.8K |
| 12 | Derek Anderson | CAR | 69Cruising | 5.5 | $1.3M | $14.5K |
| 13 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 65Cruising | 4.2 | $0.7M | $11.1K |
| 14 | EJ Manuel | BUF | 64Cruising | 3.2 | $2.2M | $42.9K |
| 15 | Andrew Luck | IND | 63Cruising | 7.6 | $5.5M | $45.2K |
| 16 | Philip Rivers | LAC | 60Cruising | 4.4 | $15.3M | $217.3K |
| 17 | Tony Romo | DAL | 57Level | 4.4 | $18.0M | $257.9K |
| 18 | Jay Cutler | CHI | 49Level | 4.1 | $18.1M | $276.1K |
| 19 | Brian Hoyer | CLE | 47Level | 2.3 | $1.0M | $26.3K |
| 20 | Geno Smith | NYJ | 46Level | 2.1 | $1.3M | $37.7K |
| 21 | Joe Flacco | BAL | 35Turbulence | 1.1 | $20.1M | $1.1M |
| 22 | Nick Foles | PHI | 31Turbulence | 0.0 | $0.7M | $6.7M |
| 23 | Ryan Tannehill | MIA | 30Turbulence | -0.1 | $3.2M | — |
| 24 | Aaron Rodgers | GB | 27Turbulence | -0.7 | $22.0M | — |
| 25 | Eli Manning | NYG | 24Turbulence | -1.3 | $16.3M | — |
| 26 | Josh McCown | TB | 24Turbulence | -1.4 | $5.0M | — |
| 27 | Chad Henne | JAX | 23Turbulence | -1.9 | $4.0M | — |
| 28 | Tom Brady | NE | 22Turbulence | -2.7 | $11.4M | — |
| 29 | Alex Smith | KC | 21Turbulence | -2.0 | $17.0M | — |
| 30 | Austin Davis | LA | 16Turbulence | -2.2 | $0.6M | — |
| 31 | Robert Griffin | WAS | 16Turbulence | -3.2 | $5.3M | — |
| 32 | Derek Carr | LV | 13Turbulence | -3.4 | $1.3M | — |
Altitude is a historical percentile built from qualifying regular-season games. Contract values come from Over The Cap through nflverse.