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Brian Hoyer

Top 46% all-time QBsSolid Contributor🌅 Early Bloomer · 2014

Height6'2"

Weight216 lb

BornOct 13, 1985

Age40

CollegeMichigan State See College Stats

ConferenceBig Ten

Rookie yr2009

Archetype Intelligence

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A quarterback with a middle-tier career — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 36 · #2452 · Role Player

Worth 36 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 54% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

2 cleared

7 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+18

Avg surplus

peak +20

2 seasons × ~18 surplus ≈ VORP 36

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

4 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Passing													Rushing								Receiving									Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
2009	—	NE	4	—	19	27	70.4%	142	0	0	0.0	0.0	5.3	5.3	—	82.6	2	10	25	1	2.5	10.0	3	30.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	NE	5	—	7	15	46.7%	122	1	1	6.7	6.7	8.1	6.5	1.0	69.3	0	10	-8	0	-0.8	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	NE	2	—	1	1	100.0%	22	0	0	0.0	0.0	22.0	22.0	—	118.8	0	4	-3	0	-0.8	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	ARI	2	—	30	53	56.6%	330	1	2	1.9	3.8	6.2	4.9	0.5	65.8	4	1	6	0	6.0	0.0	1	100.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	CLE	3	—	57	96	59.4%	615	5	3	5.2	3.1	6.4	6.0	1.7	82.6	6	6	16	0	2.7	0.0	1	16.7	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	CLE	14	—	242	438	55.3%	3,326	12	13	2.7	3.0	7.6	6.8	0.9	76.5	24	24	39	0	1.6	0.0	5	20.8	0	1	0	0	0	0.0%	—	0.0	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	HOU	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2015	—	HOU	11	—	224	369	60.7%	2,606	19	7	5.1	1.9	7.1	7.2	2.7	91.4	25	15	44	0	2.9	0.0	6	40.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	CHI	6	—	134	200	67.0%	1,445	6	0	3.0	0.0	7.2	7.8	—	98.0	4	7	-2	0	-0.3	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	DAL	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2017	—	NE	10	—	123	211	58.3%	1,287	4	4	1.9	1.9	6.1	5.6	1.0	74.5	16	9	4	1	0.4	11.1	2	22.2	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	CAR	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2018	—	NE	5	—	1	2	50.0%	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	3.5	3.5	—	58.3	0	11	-8	0	-0.7	0.0	1	9.1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	—	IND	4	—	35	65	53.8%	372	4	4	6.2	6.2	5.7	4.2	1.0	65.7	5	8	2	0	0.3	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	NE	1	—	15	24	62.5%	130	0	1	0.0	4.2	5.4	3.5	0.0	59.4	2	1	8	0	8.0	0.0	1	100.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	—	NE	5	—	9	11	81.8%	227	1	0	9.1	0.0	20.6	22.5	—	149.1	0	11	-8	0	-0.7	0.0	1	9.1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2022	—	NE	1	—	5	6	83.3%	37	0	0	0.0	0.0	6.2	6.2	—	92.4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2023	—	LV	2	—	23	42	54.8%	231	0	2	0.0	4.8	5.5	3.4	0.0	50.8	1	3	-3	0	-1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	78	—	925	1,560	59.3%	10,899	53	37	3.4	2.4	7.0	6.6	1.4	82.0	90	120	112	2	0.9	1.7	21	17.5	0	1	0	0	0	0.0%	—	0.0	—	0	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0

Career EPA-60.0·-23 passing · -37 rushing·-4.0/season

Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	VAL
2009	24	NE	4	—	19	27	70.4%	142	0	0	0.0	0.0	5.3	5.3	—	82.6	2	2.7
2010	25	NE	5	—	7	15	46.7%	122	1	1	6.7	6.7	8.1	6.5	1.0	69.3	0	1.7
2011	26	NE	2	—	1	1	100.0%	22	0	0	0.0	0.0	22.0	22.0	—	118.8	0	—
2012	27	ARI	2	—	30	53	56.6%	330	1	2	1.9	3.8	6.2	4.9	0.5	65.8	4	—
2013	28	CLE	3	—	57	96	59.4%	615	5	3	5.2	3.1	6.4	6.0	1.7	82.6	6	—
2014	29	CLE	14	13*	242	438	55.3%	3,326	12	13	2.7	3.0	7.6	6.8	0.9	76.5	24	7.5
2015	30	HOU	11	9*	224	369	60.7%	2,606	19	7	5.1	1.9	7.1	7.2	2.7	91.4	25	8.2
2016	31	CHI	6	5*	134	200	67.0%	1,445	6	0	3.0	0.0	7.2	7.8	—	98.0	4	4.8
2017	32	NE	10	6*	123	211	58.3%	1,287	4	4	1.9	1.9	6.1	5.6	1.0	74.5	16	3.8
2018	33	NE	5	0*	1	2	50.0%	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	3.5	3.5	—	58.3	0	1.3
2019	34	IND	4	0*	35	65	53.8%	372	4	4	6.2	6.2	5.7	4.2	1.0	65.7	5	0.7
2020	35	NE	1	—	15	24	62.5%	130	0	1	0.0	4.2	5.4	3.5	0.0	59.4	2	—
2021	36	NE	5	0*	9	11	81.8%	227	1	0	9.1	0.0	20.6	22.5	—	149.1	0	2.7
2022	37	NE	1	—	5	6	83.3%	37	0	0	0.0	0.0	6.2	6.2	—	92.4	1	—
2023	38	LV	2	—	23	42	54.8%	231	0	2	0.0	4.8	5.5	3.4	0.0	50.8	1	—
Career			75	33*	925	1,560	59.3%	10,899	53	37	3.4	2.4	7.0	—	—	82.0	90	33.4

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%
2009	24	NE	4	—	10	25	1	2.5	10.0	3	30.0
2010	25	NE	5	—	10	-8	0	-0.8	0.0	0	0.0
2011	26	NE	2	—	4	-3	0	-0.8	0.0	0	0.0
2012	27	ARI	2	—	1	6	0	6.0	0.0	1	100.0
2013	28	CLE	3	—	6	16	0	2.7	0.0	1	16.7
2014	29	CLE	14	13*	24	39	0	1.6	0.0	5	20.8
2015	30	HOU	11	9*	15	44	0	2.9	0.0	6	40.0
2016	31	CHI	6	5*	7	-2	0	-0.3	0.0	0	0.0
2017	32	NE	10	6*	9	4	1	0.4	11.1	2	22.2
2018	33	NE	5	0*	11	-8	0	-0.7	0.0	1	9.1
2019	34	IND	4	0*	8	2	0	0.3	0.0	0	0.0
2020	35	NE	1	—	1	8	0	8.0	0.0	1	100.0
2021	36	NE	5	0*	11	-8	0	-0.7	0.0	1	9.1
2023	38	LV	2	—	3	-3	0	-1.0	0.0	0	0.0
Career			74	33*	120	112	2	0.9	—	21	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2014	29	CLE	14	13*	1	0	0	0	0.0%	—	0.0	—	0
Career			14	13*	1	0	0	0	0.0%	—	0.0	—	0

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	28	CLE	3	—	152	70.0%	—	0.0%	1	3.0%
2014	29	CLE	14	13*	912	95.8%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2015	30	HOU	11	9*	673	86.1%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2016	31	CHI	6	5*	314	78.2%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2017	32	SF	11	6*	381	50.6%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2018	33	NE	5	0*	27	7.6%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2019	34	IND	4	0*	129	46.8%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2020	35	NE	1	—	50	67.0%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2021	36	NE	5	0*	41	11.8%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2022	37	NE	1	—	15	26.0%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2023	38	LV	3	—	80	40.0%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
Career			64	33*	2,774	—	—	—	1	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd
2009	24	—	—	—	-4.7	-3.7	—	86
2010	25	—	—	—	5.1	-8.7	—	152
2011	26	—	—	—	-0.6	-0.9	—	22
2012	27	—	—	—	-11.1	1.7	—	479
2013	28	—	—	—	-1.3	-1.5	—	774
2014	29	—	—	13*	-2.0	-9.1	-0.8	4,535
2015	30	—	—	9*	15.5	4.9	—	3,494
2016	31	—	—	5*	34.8	-4.5	—	1,566
2017	32	—	—	6*	-29.9	-6.8	—	1,667
2018	33	—	—	0*	-3.0	0.1	—	4
2019	34	—	—	0*	-26.1	-4.0	—	559
2020	35	—	—	—	-9.3	1.7	—	196
2021	36	—	—	0*	20.9	-4.0	—	97
2022	37	—	—	—	-2.1	—	—	28
2023	38	—	—	—	-8.8	-1.8	—	344
Career				33*	—	—	—	14,003

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Passing (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	OnTgt%	Bad%	Prss	Prss%	Hrry	Hits	Bltz	PktTime	Throwaway	Batted	Scrm
2018	33	NE	—	0*	—	50.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	1.4	0	—	—
2019	34	IND	—	0*	70.3	21.9	19	26.4	7	7	30	2.5	1	0	—
2020	35	NE	—	—	82.6	17.4	3	11.1	0	1	11	2.2	1	0	—
2021	36	NE	—	0*	100.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	4	2.2	0	0	—
2022	37	NE	—	—	83.3	16.7	2	28.6	0	1	4	1.6	0	0	—
2023	38	LVR	—	—	57.1	23.8	3	7.0	1	1	14	2.1	0	1	—
Career					—	—	27	—	8	10	63	—	2	1	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Rushing (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	YBC	YBC/Att	YAC	YAC/Att	BrkTkl	Att/Br	1D
2018	33	NE	5	0*	-8	-0.7	0	0.0	0	—	1
2019	34	IND	4	0*	-3	-0.4	5	0.6	0	—	0
2020	35	NE	1	—	2	2.0	6	6.0	1	1.0	1
2021	36	NE	5	0*	-9	-0.8	1	0.1	0	—	1
2023	38	LV	3	—	-3	-1.0	0	0.0	0	—	0
Career			18		-21	—	12	—	1	—	3

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 36 · Depth / Rotational

A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 36 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 9 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 36.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 36· confidence 74%

What builds the career mark of 29

On-field 18.9

Availability 10.1

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)

2009bestavg 202021

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 12% of the all-time Passing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

12% of the all-time Passing Yards leader12

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

-4 EPA/season over 15 seasons49

A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 84%.

Per-Snap Impact

Quarterbacks · proprietary · 2012+

Solid

SIS

EPA / snap:-0.013See leaderboard →

EPA/snap-0.013Snap share52.7%Off snaps2,774VolatileCV 3.66

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within quarterbacks, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2009

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

QB · 2009 class

5.02s

40-Yard

Low · 11th pct

Pos 11thAll 20thClass Pos 6thClass All 15th

32"

Vertical

Above avg · 53th pct

Pos 53thAll 35thClass Pos 39thClass All 30th

109"

Broad Jump

Below avg · 37th pct

Pos 37thAll 22thClass Pos 44thClass All 27th

7.10s

3-Cone

Above avg · 52th pct

Pos 52thAll 56thClass Pos 39thClass All 49th

4.42s

Shuttle

Below avg · 26th pct

Pos 26thAll 37thClass Pos 56thClass All 40th

Postseason Career

2 playoff games

Passing

Cmp15Att34Cmp%44.1%Yds136Int4Int%11.8Y/A4.0AdjY/A-1.3Rate15.9Sk3

Rushing

Att4Yds-2Y/A-0.5

Advanced (EPA)

Pass EPA-26.9Rush EPA-3.0Pass AirYd336

College Stats

Michigan StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Michigan State), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.

Reference Graph

Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Brian inherited the New England Patriots QB room from Tom Brady (2000–2019), and handed it to Jacoby Brissett (2016–2024).

Tony Eason 1983–1989Doug Flutie 1987–2005Drew Bledsoe 1993–2001Tom Brady 2000–2019Brian Hoyer 2009–2022Jacoby Brissett

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2023team change
Joined LV (from NE)
2023final season
Last recorded season with LV
2020team change
Joined NE (from IND)
2019team change
Joined IND (from NE)
2017team change
Joined NE (from CHI)
2016team change
Joined CHI (from HOU)
2015team change
Joined HOU (from CLE)
2013team change
Joined CLE (from ARI)
2012team change
Joined ARI (from NE)
2009signing
Entered the NFL with NE

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'2" / 216 lb

Frame

215 lb at 5.02s

Size-speed

32" vert / 109" broad

Explosion

Injury History

3 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2015	HOU	2	W11Out· ConcussionW15Out· ConcussionW16Questionable· Concussion / Ankle
2014	CLE	0	W17Doubtful· right Shoulder / right Biceps
2013	CLE	1	W6Out· Knee

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 9-season peers. See all →

peak 47

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

F2009

F2010

C+2014

C+2015

D2016

F2017

F2018

F2019

F2021

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 15 seasons.

36%

Era Translator

Pass Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.

Season	Actual Pass Yds	Pass Yds/G	→ 2025 Pass Yds	→ 2025 /G
2009	142	35.5	1,418+1,276	83.4
2010	122	24.4	1,116+994	65.6
2014	3,326	237.6	3,630+304	213.6
2015	2,606	236.9	3,620+1,014	212.9
2016	1,445	240.8	3,609+2,164	212.3
2017	1,287	128.7	1,856+569	109.2
2018	7	1.4	226+219	13.3
2019	372	93	1,578+1,206	92.8
2021	227	45.4	818+591	48.1

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

36 career value over replacement — #2452 all-time of 4,642. 4/season above a replacement-level QB.

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Snap Counts

Advanced (EPA)

Advanced Passing (2018+)

Advanced Rushing (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2009

Postseason Career

Passing

Rushing

Advanced (EPA)

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

Career Geography