Matt Ryan ranks second-best in adjusted completion percentage on third downs
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan finished last season with the second-best adjusted completion percentage on third downs, according to Pro Football Focus.
With a third-down adjusted completion percentage of 79.8 percent, Ryan finished his MVP season behind Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady who led the League with a 81.1 adjusted completion percentage.
Pro Football Focus defines adjusted completion as a quarterback’s completion percentage that accounts for drops, throwaways, spikes, deflected passes and throws when the quarterback is hit.
Even Matt Ryan's advanced stats were silly last year pic.twitter.com/rw2oYk3B5y
— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) July 11, 2017
Trailing Ryan in adjusted completion percentage on third down were Minnesota's Sam Bradford (76.8), New Orleans' Drew Brees (76.5) and Dallas' Dak Prescott (75.2).
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