NegativeProjectionMon, August 3, 2026
Burrow's under-center splits are the worst in NFL; shotgun ranks #3 EPA, #1 success rate.
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Burrow's performance metrics show dramatic splits between shotgun and under center formations. From shotgun over the last two years: #3 EPA (+0.14), #1 success rate (50%), #8 yards per attempt (7.5). Under center, those ranks drop to some of the worst in the NFL. The source notes Burrow has the largest splits in performance between shotgun and under center among all solid QBs in the NFL, and it's not close. Early training camp results show immediate pressure the majority of the time on play action fakes from under center, which aligns with Burrow's stated preference for shotgun, where he can see and diagnose what is in front of him.
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The Bengals are top 10 in expected points added, success rate, and yards per attempt when in shotgun. When under center, those ranks drop to some of the worst numbers in the NFL. Joe Burrow has the LARGEST splits in performance shotgun vs under center among all solid QBs in the NFL and it's not close.
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- Burrow's performance metrics show dramatic splits between shotgun and under center formations. From shotgun over the last two years: #3 EPA (+0.14), #1 success rate (50%), #8 yards per attempt (7.5). Under center, those ranks drop to some of the worst in the NFL. The source notes Burrow has the largest splits in performance between shotgun and under center among all solid QBs in the NFL, and it's not close. Early training camp results show immediate pressure the majority of the time on play action fakes from under center, which aligns with Burrow's stated preference for shotgun, where he can see and diagnose what is in front of him.
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