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Dillon Gabriel

QB

Dillon Gabriel came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (94th overall) in 2025, drafted out of Oregon; Oklahoma; UCF. He's currently with CLE, in his 2nd season in the league. Ball Security is his calling card, grading in the 88th percentile among his peers.

Size

5'11", 205#

College

Oregon; Oklahoma; UCF

Draft

Rd 3, 94th overall (2025)

Seasons

2025–2026

2025 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
31.2

12th percentile among QBs

10 games · 204 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-0.13
Total EPA×0.24-1.16
Conversion×0.08-1.79
Dropback EPA×0.34-1.45
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.12-1.99
Ball security×0.12+1.17

Week 1 projection · @ JAX

Methodology
Pass yds152.0 (70.2–233.8)51% 150.5+
Pass yds152.0 (70.2–233.8)51% 150.5+
Pass yds152.0 (70.2–233.8)51% 150.5+
Pass yds152.0 (70.2–233.8)51% 150.5+
Pass yds152.0 (70.2–233.8)51% 150.5+
Pass yds152.0 (70.2–233.8)51% 150.5+
Pass TD0.9 (0–2)61% 0.5+
Pass TD0.9 (0–2)61% 0.5+
Pass TD0.9 (0–2)61% 0.5+
Pass TD0.9 (0–2)61% 0.5+
Pass TD0.9 (0–2)61% 0.5+
Pass TD0.9 (0–2)61% 0.5+
INT0.4 (0–1)32% 0.5+
INT0.4 (0–1)32% 0.5+
INT0.4 (0–1)32% 0.5+
INT0.4 (0–1)32% 0.5+
INT0.4 (0–1)32% 0.5+
INT0.4 (0–1)32% 0.5+
Rush yds21.9 (4–39.9)54% 20.5+
Rush yds21.9 (4–39.9)54% 20.5+
Rush yds21.9 (4–39.9)54% 20.5+
Rush yds21.9 (4–39.9)54% 20.5+
Rush yds21.9 (4–39.9)54% 20.5+
Rush yds21.9 (4–39.9)54% 20.5+

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

2025 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size4▶

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

Passing

Arm Strength5▶

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

Accuracy2▶

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

Ball Security88▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance21▶

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

Mobility52▶

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

Impact

Efficiency11▶

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

Volume54▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion2▶

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

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025CLE31.210937786

Career profile

Dillon Gabriel has appeared in 10 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with CLE.

As a passer he has thrown for 937 yards and 7 touchdowns with 2 interceptions. He has rushed for 86 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2025 splits

regular season
SplitGPass ydsPass TDINTRush ydsRush TD
Home5
374
75/g
2
0
19
4/g
0
Away5
563
113/g
5
2
67
13/g
0
In division3
308
103/g
1
0
2
1/g
0
Out of division7
629
90/g
6
2
84
12/g
0
In wins1
116
116/g
0
0
12
12/g
0
In losses9
821
91/g
7
2
74
8/g
0
On grass7
614
88/g
3
0
19
3/g
0
On turf3
323
108/g
4
2
67
22/g
0
Indoors1
0
0/g
0
0
0
0/g
0
Outdoors9
937
104/g
7
2
86
10/g
0

2025 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2BAL19 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT53.6
Week 4DET—43.2
Week 5MIN190 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 5 rush yds, 0 TD36.1
Week 6PIT221 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT24.4
Week 7MIA116 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 12 rush yds, 0 TD49.6
Week 8NE156 pass yds, 2 TD, 2 INT · 13 rush yds, 0 TD19.5
Week 10NYJ167 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 54 rush yds, 0 TD47.3
Week 11BAL68 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD42.6
Week 13SF—44.8
Week 16BUF—43.4

Dillon Gabriel — common questions

What position does Dillon Gabriel play?
Dillon Gabriel is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Dillon Gabriel played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dillon Gabriel has played for CLE (2025).
Where did Dillon Gabriel go to college?
Dillon Gabriel played college football at Oregon; Oklahoma; UCF.
When was Dillon Gabriel drafted?
Dillon Gabriel was selected in round 3, 94th overall, of the 2025 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dillon Gabriel scored?
Dillon Gabriel has 7 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (7 passing).
What is Dillon Gabriel's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dillon Gabriel rated 31.2 for 2025, the 12th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 3, 2025