PatsFans.com Menu
PatsFans.com - The Hub For New England Patriots Fans
PatsFans.com - The Hub For New England Patriots Fans

HOME > Patriots Blog > Patriots Stat Breakdowns

Which QB Had the Best Numbers Against the Patriots in 2016?

Ian Logue
Ian Logue on Twitter
January 4, 2017 at 10:52 am ET

Which QB Had the Best Numbers Against the Patriots in 2016?
(PHOTO: usa today - USA TODAY Sports)
🕑 Read Time: 1 minutes

Looking at the final totals from this season, it was interesting to see how all of the opposing passers the Patriots faced this season matched up.

One thing that stood out, especially with a potential rematch coming up between the Patriots and Dolphins should Miami knock of Pittsburgh this weekend, is the fact that both quarterbacks for the Dolphins had two of the highest completion percentages on the year, with each completing 71% of their passes. Joe Flacco of the Ravens, whose team won’t be in the postseason this year, was the only other QB to complete 70% or better against them in 2016.

Here’s a full breakdown:

For those who are curious about how each QB performed based on down, here’s a look at 1st-4th down as well:

First Down:

Second Down:

Third Down:

Fourth Down:

And finally to close this out, here’s a quick look at the red zone passing totals:

About Ian Logue

Ian Logue is a Seacoast native and owner and senior writer for PatsFans.com, an independent media site covering the New England Patriots and has been running this site in one form or another since 1997.


Comments are closed.

More Patriots News Headlines:

MORSE: Patriots Rookie Mini Camp and Signings

MORSE: Patriots Rookie Mini Camp and Signings

By: Mark Morse
Patriots rookie mini-camp highlights tryout standouts Behren Morton, Kyle Dixon, and Dee Williams. The team officially signed safety Peter Manuma and defensive end Xavier Holmes.
2 days ago
Patriots News 05-10, Patriots Rookie Minicamp Starts

Patriots News 05-10, Patriots Rookie Minicamp Starts

By: Steve Balestrieri
“There are five positions, and any position that I can contribute to to help the team, I’m going to do that." Caleb Lomu
4 days ago
MORSE: Way Too Early 53-man Roster Projection

MORSE: Way Too Early 53-man Roster Projection

By: Mark Morse
Analyzing the Patriots' way too early 53-man roster projection, this article examines QB depth, key position battles, rookie impacts, and potential trades.
1 week ago
Several Remaining Patriots Free Agents Still Seeking Homes

Several Remaining Patriots Free Agents Still Seeking Homes

By: Ian Logue
Patriots free agents Jahlani Tavai, Antonio Gibson, and several others are still seeking homes for the 2026 season. Two former Pats found new teams.
1 week ago
ESPN Insider on Patriots A.J. Brown Trade: ‘I Think He Knows Where His Future is Headed’

ESPN Insider on Patriots A.J. Brown Trade: ‘I Think He Knows Where His Future is Headed’

By: Ian Logue
Adam Schefter is confident an A.J. Brown trade to the Patriots is still on track, expecting a June 1st deal involving a future first-round pick.
1 week ago

Free Newsletter

BE THE FIRST TO KNOW

Join 2,000+ fans getting exclusive stats, analysis, and insights delivered straight to their inbox every week. Never miss a play.

📊
Weekly Stats Deep-dive analysis
🎯
First Access New features & tools
📤
Breaking News Player Signings & Rumors

Subscribe Now

* required

Intuit Mailchimp