Zay Flowers

WR · Baltimore Ravens vs Dallas Cowboys · 21 graded snaps

Elite

Flowers delivered an elite, mistake-free performance against Dallas, creating explosive chunk gains across the middle and as a gadget runner on just 21 snaps.

Receiving8918Run block602Rushing741

The full breakdown

Flowers earned a 90.6 overall grade powered by an 89 receiving mark and a 74 rushing grade without recording a single negative rep. He established rhythm early with a 22-yard catch-and-run on a crosser (Q1 03:12) and later drawn vertical pass interference against DaRon Bland (Q2 14:15). In the fourth quarter, Flowers broke loose on a 20-yard jet sweep down to the 3-yard line (Q4 15:00) before terrorizing Dallas' secondary in the closing minutes. He forced a missed tackle on a 14-yard boundary gain (Q4 01:54) and settled into a soft zone for a 27-yard seam strike (Q4 00:07) to finish with five +1.5 graded plays.

Strengths

Explosive yards after catch
Separation on crossing routes
Perimeter ball-carrier burst

Plays that moved the grade

+1.5Q4 15:00, 1st & 10Navigated the edge at full speed on a jet sweep and fought inside the 5-yard line for a 20-yard gain.
+1.5Q4 01:54, 2nd & 10Secured a boundary hitch, broke a tackle along the sideline, and accelerated down to the 2-yard line for 14 yards.
+1.5Q4 00:07, 1st & 10Found the void in deep zone coverage to haul in a 27-yard pass over the middle in stride.

Every graded snap · 7 wins or losses, 14 routine

+1.5Q1 03:12 · 2 & 8 · ReceivingMotions pre-snap, cleanly snaps off his route across the middle, secures the pass in full stride, and flashes burst for significant yards after catch.
+1Q2 14:15 · 2 & 5 · ReceivingStems outside vertically, gains leverage along the sideline against Bland, and forces defensive contact to draw the pass interference penalty.
+1Q2 13:24 · 2 & 3 · ReceivingSnaps off his route sharply, secures the pass in stride, and turns upfield for a 7-yard conversion.
+1.5Q4 15:00 · 1 & 10 · RushingTakes the jet sweep at full speed, cleanly navigates the edge, bursts upfield, and finishes with extra effort inside the 5-yard line for a 20-yard explosive gain.
+1.5Q4 02:36 · 2 & 7 · ReceivingFinds the void between second-level defenders on a crossing route, catches the ball cleanly in stride, and accelerates forward for 14 yards and a first down.
+1.5Q4 01:54 · 2 & 10 · ReceivingCatches the ball cleanly at the DAL 12, slips past Bland's tackle attempt, and races down to the 2-yard line for a 14-yard pickup.
+1.5

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