Philip Rivers
HT/WT
6' 5", 228 lbs
Birthdate
12/8/1981 (44)
College
N.C. State
Draft
2004: Rd 1, Pk 4 (NYG)
How Philip Rivers performed against the coverage shell, personnel, box count, and pass rush the defense actually showed — not the offense's own play call. Sourced from nflverse's participation data, which charts a subset of snaps, so samples here run thinner than the Splits tab.
By Coverage Shell — 2019
| Split | Plays | Yds | TD | EPA/Play | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cover 1 | 181 | 1,480 | 7 | +0.23 | 54.1% |
| Cover 3 | 140 | 1,250 | 7 | +0.40 | 57.9% |
| Cover 2 | 92 | 722 | 0 | +0.09 | 55.4% |
| Cover 4 | 60 | 417 | 4 | +0.10 | 48.3% |
| Cover 6 | 59 | 319 | 1 | -0.24 | 40.7% |
| 2-Man | 37 | 256 | 1 | +0.35 | 51.4% |
| Unknown | 35 | -220 | 1 | -1.87 | 2.9% |
| Cover 0 | 22 | 171 | 4 | +0.50 | 50.0% |
Man vs. Zone — 2019
| Split | Plays | Yds | TD | EPA/Play | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Coverage | 351 | 2,708 | 12 | +0.16 | 52.7% |
| Man Coverage | 240 | 1,907 | 12 | +0.27 | 53.3% |
| Unknown | 35 | -220 | 1 | -1.87 | 2.9% |
By Defensive Personnel — 2019
| Split | Plays | Yds | TD | EPA/Play | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | 336 | 2,400 | 14 | +0.01 | 50.0% |
| Dime | 214 | 1,458 | 5 | +0.16 | 50.9% |
| Base (3-4) | 38 | 257 | 3 | +0.29 | 52.6% |
| Base (4-3) | 28 | 217 | 2 | +0.37 | 50.0% |
| Quarter | 6 | 62 | 0 | -0.41 | 33.3% |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.60 | 0.0% |
By Box Count — 2019
| Split | Plays | Yds | TD | EPA/Play | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 in the Box | 299 | 2,127 | 9 | +0.08 | 48.2% |
| Light Box (≤5) | 212 | 1,541 | 8 | +0.11 | 54.2% |
| 7 in the Box | 94 | 517 | 5 | -0.05 | 42.6% |
| Stacked Box (8+) | 21 | 210 | 3 | +0.70 | 71.4% |
By Pass Rush — 2019
| Split | Plays | Yds | TD | EPA/Play | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Rushers | 422 | 2,711 | 13 | -0.02 | 48.3% |
| 5 Rushers | 89 | 828 | 2 | +0.27 | 51.7% |
| 3 or Fewer Rushers | 78 | 539 | 3 | +0.17 | 51.3% |
| 6+ Rushers (Blitz) | 33 | 315 | 7 | +0.83 | 66.7% |
| Unknown | 4 | 2 | 0 | +0.15 | 50.0% |