Writers of Pro Football Prospectus 2008

Julian Peterson

Position: OLB

Size: 6-3, 235 pounds

Draft: San Francisco 49ers 2000 (Round: 1 / Pick: 16)

College: Michigan State

Birthdate: 07/28/1978

Standard Stats

YearTeamPosGGSTotal TklTklAstSacksIntIntTDPDFFFRFumTDPenPenYd
2010DETOLB15148356271.0005000345
2009DETOLB16147649274.5004500229
2008SEAOLB16158665215.0005410530

Advanced Stats

YearTeamPosPlaysStopsDftsYd/PlayRankStop RateRankAdj Pct Tm TotalRankRun/Pass Ratio
2010DETOLB8744136.19451%8511%441.0
2009DETOLB7945175.07057%589%641.5
2008SEAOLB9057174.33963%2111%651.4

Advanced Stats vs Pass

All Pass PlaysReceptions Only
YearTeamPosPlaysStopsDftsYd/PlayRankStop RateRankPct TmTklStopsStop Rate
2010DETOLB441967.27343%6511%38.013.034%
2009DETOLB3116106.14952%437%22.07.032%
2008SEAOLB3823134.51361%149%28.013.046%

Advanced Stats vs Run

YearTeamPosPlaysStopsDftsYd/PlayRankStop RateRankPct Tm
2010DETOLB432575.09558%7958%
2009DETOLB482974.39060%7460%
2008SEAOLB523444.38565%4365%

Charting Stats

AdjustedNon-Adjusted
YearTeamPosHitsHurTgtsTgt%RankAvg DistYACRankSuc%RankPaYdRankSuc%PaYd
2010DETOLB11327.7%337.34.34347%617.8747%7.9
2009DETOLB59214.9%675.05.67045%595.52244%5.8
2008SEAOLB413255.4%673.93.42456%335.52656%5.6

Similarity Scores

Most Similar Players for 2010
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1Mike Jones2000874
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Most Similar Players for 2009-2010
RankPlayerYearSim
1Eddie Robinson2001-2002851
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Most Similar Players for 2008-2010
RankPlayerYearSim
1Mike Jones1998-2000847
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