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Carson Wentz

QB

A 1st-round pick (2nd overall) in the 2016 NFL Draft out of North Dakota State, Carson Wentz has built an NFL career since. Now with MIN, he's in his 11th NFL season. Last season's 35.9 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 14th percentile among QBs, below average for the position. His volume stands out most — the 94th percentile at the position. Across 11 NFL seasons, he has totaled 23,902 passing yards and 162 touchdowns.

Size

6'5", 237#

College

North Dakota State

Draft

Rd 1, 2nd overall (2016)

Seasons

2016–2026

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
47.7

54th percentile among QBs

16 games · 640 dropbacks

Volume×0.1+1.44
Total EPA×0.24-0.17
Conversion×0.08-1.11
Dropback EPA×0.34-0.29
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.12-0.42
Ball security×0.12+0.05

Week 1 projection · vs GB

Methodology
Pass yds207.9 (96–319.8)49% 210.5+
Pass yds207.9 (96–319.8)49% 210.5+
Pass yds207.9 (96–319.8)49% 210.5+
Pass yds207.9 (96–319.8)49% 210.5+
Pass yds207.9 (96–319.8)49% 210.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)35% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)35% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)35% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)35% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)35% 1.5+
INT0.8 (0–2)55% 0.5+
INT0.8 (0–2)55% 0.5+
INT0.8 (0–2)55% 0.5+
INT0.8 (0–2)55% 0.5+
INT0.8 (0–2)55% 0.5+
Rush yds24.6 (6.6–42.5)47% 25.5+
Rush yds24.6 (6.6–42.5)47% 25.5+
Rush yds24.6 (6.6–42.5)47% 25.5+
Rush yds24.6 (6.6–42.5)47% 25.5+
Rush yds24.6 (6.6–42.5)47% 25.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2016 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed65▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst59▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agility86▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).

Size85▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Passing

Arm Strength8▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracy25▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security46▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance75▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility73▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency45▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume94▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion10▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026MIN47.9227635
2025MIN48.451216657
2024KC442118
2023LAR55.411632561
2022WAS35.98175511861
2021IND54.9173563272151
2020PHI23.1122620162765
2019PHI60.1164039272431
2018PHI62.4113074219314
2017PHI81.613329633299
2016PHI47.716378216150217

Career profile

Across 11 NFL seasons on file, Carson Wentz has played in 103 regular-season games, playing for 6 teams: PHI (2016–2020), IND (2021), WAS (2022), LAR (2023), KC (2024), MIN (2025–2026).

As a passer he has thrown for 23,902 yards and 162 touchdowns with 72 interceptions. He has rushed for 1,480 yards and 11 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 2 passes for 11 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2019 with PHI: 4,039 yards and 27 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2017: a 81.6, in the 96th percentile among QBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2016 splits

regular season
SplitGPass ydsPass TDINTRush ydsRush TD
Home8
1,913
239/g
9
5
105
13/g
1
Away8
1,869
234/g
7
9
45
6/g
1
In division6
1,456
243/g
5
4
40
7/g
0
Out of division10
2,326
233/g
11
10
110
11/g
2
In wins7
1,535
219/g
9
3
77
11/g
0
In losses9
2,247
250/g
7
11
73
8/g
2
On grass11
2,452
223/g
10
6
125
11/g
2
On turf5
1,330
266/g
6
8
25
5/g
0
Indoors2
440
220/g
3
1
11
6/g
0
Outdoors14
3,342
239/g
13
13
139
10/g
2

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CLE278 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 1 rush yds, 0 TD51.2
Week 2CHI190 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · 10 rush yds, 0 TD49.8
Week 3PIT301 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 10 rush yds, 0 TD73.2
Week 5DET238 pass yds, 2 TD, 1 INT · 14 rush yds, 0 TD59.2
Week 6WAS179 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD34.7
Week 7MIN138 pass yds, 1 TD, 2 INT · 6 rush yds, 0 TD28.3
Week 8DAL202 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · -3 rush yds, 0 TD48.1
Week 9NYG364 pass yds, 0 TD, 2 INT · -4 rush yds, 0 TD31
Week 10ATL231 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 10 rush yds, 0 TD52.6
Week 11SEA218 pass yds, 2 TD, 2 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD31.4
Week 12GB254 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 33 rush yds, 1 TD45.3
Week 13CIN308 pass yds, 1 TD, 3 INT · 16 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD46
Week 14WAS314 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 5 rush yds, 0 TD68.6
Week 15BAL170 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 8 rush yds, 1 TD35.3
Week 16NYG152 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 27 rush yds, 0 TD46.2
Week 17DAL245 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 13 rush yds, 0 TD58.9

Carson Wentz — common questions

What position does Carson Wentz play?
Carson Wentz is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Carson Wentz played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Carson Wentz has played for PHI (2016–2020), IND (2021), WAS (2022), LAR (2023), KC (2024), MIN (2025–2026).
Where did Carson Wentz go to college?
Carson Wentz played college football at North Dakota State.
When was Carson Wentz drafted?
Carson Wentz was selected in round 1, 2nd overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Carson Wentz scored?
Carson Wentz has 173 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (162 passing, 11 rushing).
What is Carson Wentz's ScoutIndex Rating?
Carson Wentz rated 47.9 for 2026, the 57th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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