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“Cody Kessler”

459 plays. -0.05 EPA per play, a 42% success rate. That's below the league's -0.01 and 42% over the same seasons.

Plays 459

EPA / play? -0.05 -0.01

Success rate? 42% 42%

Yards / play 4.4

1st-down rate 29% 22%

TD rate 2% 3%

Turnover rate 2% 1%

Explosive-play rate? 9% 10%

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When	Matchup	Situation	Play	Result
2016 · Wk5	CLE vs NE	Q1 01:26 · 2nd & 12	(1:26) 6-C.Kessler FUMBLES (Aborted) at CLE 4, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. Backward pass Kessler through the end zone, pressured by NE #54 Hightower. C.Kessler	no gain -1.32
2018 · Wk13	JAX vs IND	Q2 11:08 · 3rd & 6	(11:08) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 3 for -2 yards (96-D.Autry). C.Kessler	sack -1.36
2016 · Wk6	CLE vs TEN	Q4 01:02 · 1st & 10	(1:02) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at TEN 30 for -10 yards (91-D.Morgan). C.Kessler	sack -1.37
2016 · Wk3	CLE vs MIA	Q1 07:36 · 3rd & 4	(7:36) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass short left to 29-D.Johnson to MIA 23 for -4 yards (20-R.Jones). C.Kessler D.Johnson	-4 yd -1.38
2016 · Wk16	CLE vs LAC	Q4 05:37 · 3rd & 8	(5:37) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 3 for -10 yards (54-M.Ingram). C.Kessler	sack -1.38
2016 · Wk3	CLE vs MIA	Q2 08:27 · 3rd & 5	(8:27) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete deep left to 11-T.Pryor. C.Kessler T.Pryor	no gain -1.41
2016 · Wk11	CLE vs PIT	Q1 02:22 · 1st & 10	(2:22) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 15 for -7 yards (91-S.Tuitt). C.Kessler	sack -1.42
2016 · Wk9	CLE vs DAL	Q1 03:01 · 1st & 10	(3:01) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 38 for -8 yards (sack split by 59-A.Hitchens and 57-D.Wilson). C.Kessler	sack -1.44
2018 · Wk7	JAX vs HOU	Q3 08:11 · 3rd & 8	(8:11) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right to 17-D.Chark. C.Kessler D.Chark	no gain -1.44
2018 · Wk16	JAX vs MIA	Q3 03:09 · 2nd & 6	(3:09) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 33 for -5 yards (94-R.Quinn). C.Kessler	sack -1.46
2016 · Wk6	CLE vs TEN	Q3 13:25 · 3rd & 9	(13:25) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short left to 82-G.Barnidge. C.Kessler G.Barnidge	no gain -1.49
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q2 10:11 · 3rd & 1	(10:11) 6-C.Kessler up the middle to TEN 5 for no gain (99-J.Casey). C.Kessler	no gain -1.51
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q4 11:07 · 3rd & 3	(11:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right to 13-R.Greene. C.Kessler R.Greene	no gain -1.51
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q4 11:50 · 2nd & 3	(11:50) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right [31-K.Byard]. PENALTY on JAX-78-J.Parnell, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at JAX 25 - No Play.	penalty -1.52
2017 · Wk7	CLE vs TEN	Q4 02:00 · 3rd & 7	(2:00) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right to 87-S.DeValve. C.Kessler S.DeValve	no gain -1.52
2017 · Wk10	CLE vs DET	Q3 00:06 · 3rd & 11	(:06) CLE #6-C.Kessler now in at QB. (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 22 for -2 yards (90-C.Washington). C.Kessler	sack -1.53
2018 · Wk15	JAX vs WAS	Q2 11:14 · 3rd & 7	(11:14) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short middle to 10-D.Moncrief (20-H.Clinton-Dix). C.Kessler D.Moncrief	no gain -1.53
2016 · Wk5	CLE vs NE	Q1 13:57 · 3rd & 5	(13:57) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right to 16-A.Hawkins. C.Kessler A.Hawkins	no gain -1.54
2017 · Wk7	CLE vs TEN	Q4 06:35 · 3rd & 3	(6:35) (No Huddle) 6-C.Kessler pass short right to 29-D.Johnson to TEN 27 for 10 yards (59-W.Woodyard). PENALTY on CLE-80-R.Louis, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 37 - No Play.	penalty -1.55
2018 · Wk7	JAX vs HOU	Q4 11:19 · 1st & 10	(11:19) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 12 for -8 yards (59-W.Mercilus). FUMBLES (59-W.Mercilus) [59-W.Mercilus], recovered by JAX-73-J.Walker at JAX 10. 73-J.Walker to JAX 10 for no gain (59-W.Mercilus). C.Kessler	sack -1.56
2016 · Wk6	CLE vs TEN	Q4 05:52 · 3rd & 1	(5:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short left to 11-T.Pryor (30-J.McCourty). C.Kessler T.Pryor	no gain -1.59
2018 · Wk7	JAX vs HOU	Q4 01:09 · 4th & 4	(1:09) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right to 17-D.Chark. C.Kessler D.Chark	no gain -1.60
2016 · Wk9	CLE vs DAL	Q3 07:57 · 3rd & 8	(7:57) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 30 for -2 yards (56-J.Durant). C.Kessler	sack -1.62
2016 · Wk4	CLE vs WAS	Q4 02:47 · 3rd & 5	(2:47) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass short right to 34-I.Crowell to WAS 42 for -1 yards (24-J.Norman). C.Kessler I.Crowell	-1 yd -1.64
2016 · Wk9	CLE vs DAL	Q3 10:32 · 1st & 10	(10:32) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 11 for -8 yards (96-M.Collins). C.Kessler	sack -1.67
2016 · Wk11	CLE vs PIT	Q3 09:39 · 2nd & goal	(9:39) 6-C.Kessler sacked at PIT 8 for -5 yards (92-J.Harrison). C.Kessler	sack -1.70
2016 · Wk6	CLE vs TEN	Q3 09:33 · 1st & 10	(9:33) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 16 for -9 yards (98-B.Orakpo). C.Kessler	sack -1.71
2017 · Wk12	CLE vs CIN	Q2 08:29 · 3rd & 10	(8:29) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 7 for -9 yards (sack split by 94-C.Smith and 58-C.Lawson). C.Kessler	sack -1.73
2018 · Wk15	JAX vs WAS	Q3 06:10 · 3rd & 10	(6:10) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 30 for -5 yards (91-R.Kerrigan). C.Kessler	sack -1.75
2016 · Wk9	CLE vs DAL	Q2 15:00 · 3rd & 2	(15:00) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete deep left to 11-T.Pryor Sr.. C.Kessler T.Pryor Sr.	no gain -1.78
2016 · Wk7	CLE vs CIN	Q1 08:47 · 3rd & 3	(8:47) {Kessler (CLE#6) returns as QB} (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short left to 11-T.Pryor Sr.. C.Kessler T.Pryor Sr.	no gain -1.80
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q1 06:29 · 3rd & 9	(6:29) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 32 for -8 yards (31-K.Byard). Penalty on JAX-75-E.Flowers, Offensive Holding, declined. C.Kessler	sack -1.81
2018 · Wk16	JAX vs MIA	Q2 13:24 · 3rd & 7	(13:24) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right to 84-K.Cole. C.Kessler K.Cole	no gain -1.85
2017 · Wk7	CLE vs TEN	Q5 06:48 · 3rd & 8	(6:48) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 10 for -12 yards (sack split by 98-B.Orakpo and 91-D.Morgan). C.Kessler	sack -1.86
2016 · Wk9	CLE vs DAL	Q3 01:41 · 1st & 5	(1:41) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 22 for -8 yards (96-M.Collins). C.Kessler	sack -1.90
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q2 03:11 · 3rd & 6	(3:11) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 38 for -12 yards (99-J.Casey). C.Kessler	sack -1.93
2018 · Wk7	JAX vs HOU	Q4 13:30 · 2nd & 4	(13:30) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 14 for -8 yards (90-J.Clowney). C.Kessler	sack -1.94
2017 · Wk7	CLE vs TEN	Q4 06:05 · 3rd & 13	(6:05) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass deep middle intended for 85-D.Njoku INTERCEPTED by 31-K.Byard at TEN 8. 31-K.Byard to TEN 31 for 23 yards (64-J.Tretter). PENALTY on TEN-25-A.Jackson, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 31. Penalty on CLE-72-S.Coleman, Offensive Holding, declined. C.Kessler D.Njoku	INT -1.96
2018 · Wk15	JAX vs WAS	Q1 07:34 · 3rd & 7	(7:34) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 14 for -8 yards (93-J.Allen). C.Kessler	sack -1.97
2017 · Wk10	CLE vs DET	Q4 10:41 · 1st & 10	(10:41) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 8 for -11 yards (32-T.Wilson). Penalty on CLE-85-D.Njoku, Offensive Holding, declined. C.Kessler	sack -1.98
2016 · Wk10	CLE vs BAL	Q1 10:28 · 3rd & 7	(10:28) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 30 for -10 yards (21-L.Webb). C.Kessler	sack -1.98
2017 · Wk10	CLE vs DET	Q4 06:17 · 3rd & 5	(6:17) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 14 for -9 yards (90-C.Washington). C.Kessler	sack -2.02
2018 · Wk13	JAX vs IND	Q4 06:46 · 3rd & 3	(6:46) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 34 for -6 yards (96-D.Autry). FUMBLES (96-D.Autry) [96-D.Autry], and recovers at JAX 32. 6-C.Kessler to JAX 32 for no gain (96-D.Autry). C.Kessler	sack -2.05
2018 · Wk15	JAX vs WAS	Q1 00:32 · 3rd & 6	(:32) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 24 for -5 yards (53-Z.Brown). C.Kessler	sack -2.16
2016 · Wk11	CLE vs PIT	Q2 15:00 · 3rd & 8	(15:00) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 36 for -11 yards (79-J.Hargrave). C.Kessler	sack -2.26
2016 · Wk4	CLE vs WAS	Q4 02:08 · 4th & 6	(2:08) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete short right to 11-T.Pryor. C.Kessler T.Pryor	no gain -2.28
2018 · Wk16	JAX vs MIA	Q3 10:28 · 3rd & 9	(10:28) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at MIA 44 for -5 yards (36-J.Davis). C.Kessler	sack -2.30
2018 · Wk13	JAX vs IND	Q3 10:08 · 3rd & 3	(10:08) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 27 for -8 yards (96-D.Autry). C.Kessler	sack -2.33
2016 · Wk6	CLE vs TEN	Q2 15:00 · 3rd & 5	(15:00) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at CLE 17 for -10 yards (99-J.Casey). C.Kessler	sack -2.34
2017 · Wk7	CLE vs TEN	Q4 12:22 · 4th & 3	(12:22) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete deep left to 18-K.Britt. C.Kessler K.Britt	no gain -2.70
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q4 11:02 · 4th & 3	(11:02) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass incomplete deep left to 10-D.Moncrief. C.Kessler D.Moncrief	no gain -2.99
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q4 03:33 · 4th & 9	(3:33) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 31 for -14 yards (26-L.Ryan). C.Kessler	sack -3.06
2018 · Wk15	JAX vs WAS	Q4 02:41 · 3rd & 16	(2:41) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass deep right intended for 12-D.Westbrook INTERCEPTED by 31-F.Moreau [91-R.Kerrigan] at WAS 29. 31-F.Moreau to WAS 45 for 16 yards (10-D.Moncrief). C.Kessler D.Westbrook	INT -3.18
2016 · Wk4	CLE vs WAS	Q4 06:37 · 2nd & 2	(6:37) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass short middle intended for 11-T.Pryor INTERCEPTED by 24-J.Norman at CLE 25. 24-J.Norman to CLE 24 for 1 yard (16-A.Hawkins). PENALTY on WAS-24-J.Norman, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 24. C.Kessler T.Pryor	INT -3.48
2018 · Wk7	JAX vs HOU	Q4 05:37 · 3rd & 6	(5:37) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler pass short middle intended for 24-T.Yeldon INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu at HOU 20. 32-T.Mathieu to HOU 26 for 6 yards (24-T.Yeldon). C.Kessler T.Yeldon	INT -4.11
2016 · Wk3	CLE vs MIA	Q1 13:01 · 3rd & 9	(13:01) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at MIA 42 for -10 yards (91-C.Wake). FUMBLES (91-C.Wake) [91-C.Wake], RECOVERED by MIA-98-J.Jones at MIA 39. 98-J.Jones to MIA 39 for no gain (78-A.Bailey). C.Kessler	FUM lost -5.11
2018 · Wk16	JAX vs MIA	Q2 07:46 · 1st & 10	(7:46) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 27 for -7 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by MIA-50-A.Branch at JAX 33. 50-A.Branch to JAX 33 for no gain (77-P.Omameh). C.Kessler	FUM lost -5.31
2018 · Wk14	JAX vs TEN	Q3 05:50 · 2nd & 5	(5:50) 6-C.Kessler sacked at TEN 46 for -11 yards (sack split by 56-S.Finch and 99-J.Casey). FUMBLES (56-S.Finch) [99-J.Casey], RECOVERED by TEN-56-S.Finch at TEN 46. 56-S.Finch to TEN 46 for no gain (6-C.Kessler). C.Kessler	FUM lost -6.06
2018 · Wk15	JAX vs WAS	Q1 13:04 · 2nd & 6	(13:04) (Shotgun) 6-C.Kessler sacked at JAX 45 for -6 yards (91-R.Kerrigan). FUMBLES (91-R.Kerrigan) [91-R.Kerrigan], RECOVERED by WAS-95-D.Payne at JAX 43. 95-D.Payne to JAX 34 for 9 yards (77-P.Omameh). The Replay Official reviewed the fumble ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. C.Kessler	FUM lost -6.31

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