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Quarterback Rating (QBR): How This Statistic Defines a Quarterback’s Performance

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In the complex world of American football, few positions hold as much importance as the quarterback (QB). Often hailed as the leader on the field, the quarterback is responsible for orchestrating offensive plays, making quick decisions, and maintaining composure under pressure. However, assessing a quarterback’s performance is no easy task, especially given the many variables involved in every game. One of the key statistics used to gauge a quarterback’s efficiency and effectiveness is the Quarterback Rating (QBR).

But what exactly is QBR, how is it calculated, and what does it truly reveal about a quarterback’s performance?