NicShimonek
QBQB#9Texas Tech
6'3" • 225lbs • 32y/oDraft Eligibility:2018
- Overall Grade '17
- 79.7
- 35th/145 - QBs
- Passing Yards '17
- 3540
- 10th/145 - QBs
- Passing TDs '17
- 30
- 10th/145 - QBs
- Interceptions '17
- 8
- 89th/145 - QBs
Nic
Shimonek
QB
#9
|
Texas Tech
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/30/2026
Nic Shimonek was a quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers who earned a 79.7 overall PFF grade in the 2017 season, 35th among 145 qualified quarterbacks. His PFF passing grade of 79.8 ranked 25th at the position.
Through 474 dropbacks, he threw for 3,540 yards and 30 touchdowns against 8 interceptions. He recorded 24 big-time throws and 18 turnover-worthy plays, reflecting his decision-making under pressure.
He operated with an average depth of target of 7.6 yards and an average time to throw of 2.57 seconds. On the ground, Shimonek added 71 scramble yards and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Los Angeles Chargers
2017 - Present
Texas Tech Red Raiders
2015 - 2017
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2017
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
79.7
AVG
35th/145 QBs
PASSING GRADE
79.8
AVG
25th/145 QBs
RUSHING GRADE
N/S
AVG
Not Enough Snaps
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2017
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
ATTEMPTS
433
11th/145 QBs
PASSING TDS
30
10th/145 QBs
PASSING YDS
3540
10th/145 QBs
INTERCEPTIONS
8
89th/145 QBs
Passing
View in Premium Stats
Rank
11
th
Pass Snaps
499
11
th
Dropbacks
474
11
th
Attempts
433
10
th
Passing Yards
3540
10
th
Passing Touchdowns
30
89
th
Interceptions
8
135
th
aDot
7.6
86
th
Average Time-to-Throw
2.57
84
th
Pressure-to-Sack Rate %
18.5%
16
th
Big-Time Throws
24
120
th
Turnover-Worthy Plays
18
Rushing
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Rank
-
Rush Snaps
323
-
Designed Runs
37
-
Designed Run Yards
63
-
Scrambles
14
-
Scramble Yards
71
-
Rushing Touchdowns
1
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