Matthew Stafford is one of the most consistent quarterbacks of his generation β a player whose career coefficient of variation places him among the most reliable performers at the position. Year in, year out, Stafford delivered without dramatic peaks or valleys β the kind of player who earns trust, not headlines.
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An all-time caliber quarterback (top 5% all-time) who combined elite production with excellent availability over their career. Iron Legends define eras β they show up, every game, for years on end.
#6 all-time in Pass Yds (64,578 yds). 1,689 yds behind Aaron Rodgers for #5 β on pace in ~1 season
Worth 514 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback β top 1% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 16 of 17 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +32.1 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
16 seasons Γ ~32.1 surplus β VORP 514
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | β | DET | 10 | β | 201 | 377 | 53.3% | 2,267 | 13 | 20 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 61.0 | 23 | 21 | 108 | 2 | 5.1 | 9.5 | 6 | 28.6 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2009 | β | MIN | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | β | DET | 4 | β | 57 | 96 | 59.4% | 535 | 6 | 1 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 91.3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2.8 | 25.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2011 | β | DET | 16 | β | 428 | 673 | 63.6% | 5,100 | 41 | 16 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 97.1 | 38 | 22 | 78 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 27.3 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2012 | β | DET | 16 | β | 435 | 727 | 59.8% | 4,967 | 20 | 17 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 79.8 | 29 | 35 | 126 | 4 | 3.6 | 11.4 | 11 | 31.4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 3.0 | 3.0 | β | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2012 | β | CHI | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | β | DET | 16 | β | 371 | 634 | 58.5% | 4,650 | 29 | 19 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 84.2 | 23 | 37 | 69 | 2 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 12 | 32.4 | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2013 | β | PHI | 3 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | β | DET | 16 | β | 363 | 602 | 60.3% | 4,257 | 22 | 12 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 85.7 | 45 | 43 | 93 | 2 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 8 | 18.6 | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2014 | β | CHI | 3 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | β | DET | 16 | β | 398 | 592 | 67.2% | 4,262 | 32 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 97.0 | 44 | 44 | 159 | 1 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 13 | 29.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 0 | 100.0% | -6.0 | -6.0 | β | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2015 | β | ARI | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | β | DET | 16 | β | 388 | 594 | 65.3% | 4,327 | 24 | 10 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 93.3 | 37 | 37 | 207 | 2 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 15 | 40.5 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2016 | β | CHI | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | β | DET | 16 | β | 371 | 565 | 65.7% | 4,446 | 29 | 10 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 2.9 | 99.3 | 47 | 29 | 98 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 9 | 31.0 | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2017 | β | NO | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | β | DET | 16 | β | 367 | 555 | 66.1% | 3,777 | 21 | 11 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 89.9 | 40 | 25 | 71 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 8 | 32.0 | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2019 | β | DET | 8 | β | 187 | 291 | 64.3% | 2,499 | 19 | 5 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 106.0 | 18 | 20 | 66 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 5 | 25.0 | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2019 | β | ARI | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | β | DET | 16 | β | 339 | 528 | 64.2% | 4,084 | 26 | 10 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 96.3 | 38 | 29 | 112 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 12 | 41.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | β | 0.0 | β | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2021 | β | LA | 17 | β | 404 | 601 | 67.2% | 4,886 | 41 | 17 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 2.4 | 102.9 | 30 | 32 | 43 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 8 | 25.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2022 | β | LA | 9 | β | 206 | 303 | 68.0% | 2,087 | 10 | 8 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 87.4 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 3 | 23.1 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2022 | β | BUF | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | β | LA | 15 | β | 326 | 521 | 62.6% | 3,965 | 24 | 11 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 92.5 | 30 | 21 | 65 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 4 | 19.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2024 | β | LA | 16 | β | 340 | 517 | 65.8% | 3,762 | 20 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 93.7 | 28 | 30 | 41 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 10 | 33.3 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2025 | β | LA | 17 | β | 388 | 597 | 65.0% | 4,707 | 46 | 8 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 109.2 | 23 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10.3 | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | 254 | β | 5,569 | 8,773 | 63.5% | 64,578 | 423 | 196 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 92.4 | 526 | 471 | 1,357 | 15 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 134 | 28.5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 66.7% | -1.5 | -1.0 | β | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | DET | 10 | β | 201 | 377 | 53.3% | 2,267 | 13 | 20 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 61.0 | 23 | 6.4 |
| 2010 | 22 | DET | 4 | β | 57 | 96 | 59.4% | 535 | 6 | 1 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 91.3 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 2011 | 23 | DET | 16 | β | 428 | 673 | 63.6% | 5,100 | 41 | 16 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 97.1 | 38 | 19.5 |
| 2012 | 24 | DET | 16 | β | 435 | 727 | 59.8% | 4,967 | 20 | 17 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 79.8 | 29 | 13.4 |
| 2013 | 25 | DET | 16 | 16* | 371 | 634 | 58.5% | 4,650 | 29 | 19 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 84.2 | 23 | 14.8 |
| 2014 | 26 | DET | 16 | 16* | 363 | 602 | 60.3% | 4,257 | 22 | 12 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 85.7 | 45 | 13.3 |
| 2015 | 27 | DET | 16 | 15* | 398 | 592 | 67.2% | 4,262 | 32 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 97.0 | 44 | 13.5 |
| 2016 | 28 | DET | 16 | 16* | 388 | 594 | 65.3% | 4,327 | 24 | 10 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 93.3 | 37 | 14.3 |
| 2017 | 29 | DET | 16 | 16* | 371 | 565 | 65.7% | 4,446 | 29 | 10 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 2.9 | 99.3 | 47 | 16.5 |
| 2018 | 30 | DET | 16 | 16* | 367 | 555 | 66.1% | 3,777 | 21 | 11 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 89.9 | 40 | 10.3 |
| 2019 | 31 | DET | 8 | 8* | 187 | 291 | 64.3% | 2,499 | 19 | 5 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 106.0 | 18 | 8.7 |
| 2020 | 32 | DET | 16 | 15* | 339 | 528 | 64.2% | 4,084 | 26 | 10 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 96.3 | 38 | 12.2 |
| 2021 | 33 | LA | 17 | 17* | 404 | 601 | 67.2% | 4,886 | 41 | 17 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 2.4 | 102.9 | 30 | 14.5 |
| 2022 | 34 | LA | 9 | 9* | 206 | 303 | 68.0% | 2,087 | 10 | 8 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 87.4 | 29 | 5.2 |
| 2023 | 35 | LA | 15 | 15* | 326 | 521 | 62.6% | 3,965 | 24 | 11 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 92.5 | 30 | 11.6 |
| 2024 | 36 | LA | 16 | 16* | 340 | 517 | 65.8% | 3,762 | 20 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 93.7 | 28 | 11.3 |
| 2025 | 37 | LA | 17 | 17* | 388 | 597 | 65.0% | 4,707 | 46 | 8 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 109.2 | 23 | 20.4 |
| Career | 240 | 192* | 5,569 | 8,773 | 63.5% | 64,578 | 423 | 196 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 7.4 | β | β | 92.4 | 526 | 209.6 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | DET | 10 | β | 21 | 108 | 2 | 5.1 | 9.5 | 6 | 28.6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 22 | DET | 4 | β | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2.8 | 25.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 23 | DET | 16 | β | 22 | 78 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 27.3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 24 | DET | 16 | β | 35 | 126 | 4 | 3.6 | 11.4 | 11 | 31.4 | 1 |
| 2013 | 25 | DET | 16 | 16* | 37 | 69 | 2 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 12 | 32.4 | 2 |
| 2014 | 26 | DET | 16 | 16* | 43 | 93 | 2 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 8 | 18.6 | 1 |
| 2015 | 27 | DET | 16 | 15* | 44 | 159 | 1 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 13 | 29.5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 28 | DET | 16 | 16* | 37 | 207 | 2 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 15 | 40.5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 29 | DET | 16 | 16* | 29 | 98 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 9 | 31.0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 30 | DET | 16 | 16* | 25 | 71 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 8 | 32.0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 31 | DET | 8 | 8* | 20 | 66 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 5 | 25.0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 32 | DET | 16 | 15* | 29 | 112 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 12 | 41.4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 33 | LA | 17 | 17* | 32 | 43 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 8 | 25.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 34 | LA | 9 | 9* | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 3 | 23.1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 35 | LA | 15 | 15* | 21 | 65 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 4 | 19.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 36 | LA | 16 | 16* | 30 | 41 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 10 | 33.3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 37 | LA | 17 | 17* | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10.3 | 1 |
| Career | 240 | 192* | 471 | 1,357 | 15 | 2.9 | β | 134 | β | 8 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 24 | DET | 16 | β | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 3.0 | 3.0 | β | 0 |
| 2015 | 27 | DET | 16 | 15* | 1 | 1 | -6 | 0 | 100.0% | -6.0 | -6.0 | β | 0 |
| 2020 | 32 | DET | 16 | 15* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | β | 0.0 | β | 0 |
| Career | 48 | 30* | 3 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 66.7% | -1.5 | -1.0 | β | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | MIN | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 24 | CHI | 2 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 25 | PHI | 3 | 3* | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 26 | CHI | 3 | 3* | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 27 | ARI | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 28 | CHI | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 29 | NO | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 31 | ARI | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 34 | BUF | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 37 | LA | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 15 | 12* | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25 | DET | 16 | 16* | 1,133 | 99.9% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 26 | DET | 16 | 16* | 1,093 | 100.0% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 27 | DET | 16 | 15* | 1,033 | 96.8% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 28 | DET | 16 | 16* | 1,037 | 100.0% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 29 | DET | 16 | 16* | 1,032 | 99.1% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 30 | DET | 16 | 16* | 1,052 | 98.1% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 31 | DET | 8 | 8* | 542 | 100.0% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 32 | DET | 16 | 15* | 966 | 91.5% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 33 | LA | 17 | 17* | 1,065 | 97.9% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 34 | LA | 9 | 9* | 534 | 95.2% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 35 | LA | 15 | 15* | 1,000 | 97.6% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 36 | LA | 16 | 16* | 1,024 | 100.0% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 37 | LA | 17 | 17* | 1,117 | 98.5% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| Career | 194 | 192* | 12,628 | β | β | β | β | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | β | β | β | -73.4 | 2.1 | β | 3,035 | 0 |
| 2010 | 22 | β | β | β | -0.1 | -0.7 | β | 673 | 0 |
| 2011 | 23 | β | β | β | 92.2 | 6.3 | β | 5,457 | 0 |
| 2012 | 24 | β | β | β | 32.4 | 4.3 | -0.4 | 6,317 | 1 |
| 2013 | 25 | β | β | 16* | 56.6 | -7.6 | β | 5,241 | 0 |
| 2014 | 26 | β | β | 16* | 30.5 | -7.1 | β | 4,822 | 0 |
| 2015 | 27 | β | β | 15* | 25.6 | 0.1 | -1.9 | 3,820 | -7 |
| 2016 | 28 | β | β | 16* | 73.9 | 23.5 | β | 4,421 | 0 |
| 2017 | 29 | β | β | 16* | 38.3 | -6.6 | β | 4,543 | 0 |
| 2018 | 30 | β | β | 16* | 10.3 | -7.5 | β | 3,836 | 0 |
| 2019 | 31 | β | β | 8* | 69.6 | -6.6 | β | 3,109 | 0 |
| 2020 | 32 | β | β | 15* | 55.9 | 4.2 | -0.5 | 4,609 | 15 |
| 2021 | 33 | β | β | 17* | 116.4 | -1.9 | β | 5,094 | 0 |
| 2022 | 34 | β | β | 9* | -24.0 | -2.5 | β | 2,027 | 0 |
| 2023 | 35 | β | β | 15* | 55.0 | 4.0 | β | 4,033 | 0 |
| 2024 | 36 | β | β | 16* | 34.7 | -3.0 | β | 3,869 | 0 |
| Career | 175* | β | β | β | 64,906 | 9 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | OnTgt% | Bad% | Prss | Prss% | Hrry | Hits | Bltz | PktTime | Throwaway | Batted | Scrm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 30 | DET | β | 16* | β | 17.4 | 130 | 21.4 | 56 | 34 | 165 | 2.3 | 15 | β | β |
| 2019 | 31 | DET | β | 8* | 70.8 | 20.8 | 61 | 19.1 | 23 | 20 | 87 | 2.4 | 5 | 5 | β |
| 2020 | 32 | DET | β | 15* | 77.6 | 18.3 | 122 | 21.0 | 45 | 39 | 179 | 2.4 | 7 | 7 | β |
| 2021 | 33 | LAR | β | 17* | 76.6 | 18.6 | 104 | 16.3 | 32 | 42 | 137 | 2.5 | 3 | 9 | β |
| 2022 | 34 | LAR | β | 9* | 75.7 | 18.2 | 79 | 23.4 | 23 | 27 | 77 | 2.3 | 6 | 3 | β |
| 2023 | 35 | LAR | β | 15* | 75.0 | 19.0 | 100 | 17.7 | 27 | 43 | 172 | 2.5 | 22 | 8 | β |
| 2024 | 36 | LA | β | 16* | 74.3 | 17.6 | 122 | 22.3 | 31 | 63 | 144 | 2.4 | 15 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 37 | LA | β | 17* | 73.6 | 18.1 | 116 | 18.5 | 41 | 52 | 159 | 2.4 | 14 | 5 | 7 |
| Career | 113* | β | β | 834 | β | 278 | 320 | 1,120 | β | 87 | 52 | 10 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 30 | DET | 16 | 16* | 69 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | β | 8 |
| 2019 | 31 | DET | 8 | 8* | 54 | 2.7 | 12 | 0.6 | 1 | 20.0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 32 | DET | 16 | 15* | 107 | 3.7 | 5 | 0.2 | 0 | β | 12 |
| 2021 | 33 | LA | 17 | 17* | 36 | 1.1 | 7 | 0.2 | 0 | β | 8 |
| 2022 | 34 | LA | 9 | 9* | 3 | 0.2 | 6 | 0.5 | 1 | 13.0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 35 | LA | 15 | 15* | 61 | 2.9 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | β | 4 |
| 2024 | 36 | LA | 16 | 16* | 36 | 1.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 0 | β | 10 |
| 2025 | 37 | LA | 17 | 17* | -1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | β | 0 |
| Career | 114 | 113* | 365 | β | 43 | β | 2 | β | 50 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 | DET | 16 | 15* | 15.0 | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Career | 16 | 15* | β | β | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 79 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 17 scored seasons.
Blend 73.6 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 79Β· confidence 97%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)
Ranked #22 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
Reached 72% of the all-time Passing Yards leader β a strong all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 92%.
Production per snap β 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+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Matthew inherited the Detroit Lions QB room from Jon Kitna (2006β2008), and handed it to Jared Goff (2021β2025).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with LA
Joined LA (from DET)
Drafted by DET β Round 1, Pick 1
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LA | 0 | W18DoubtfulΒ· Coach's Decision |
| 2023 | LA | 0 | W9QuestionableΒ· right ThumbW18DoubtfulΒ· Coach's decision |
| 2022 | LA | 2 | W10QuestionableΒ· ConcussionW12OutΒ· Concussion / NeckW13OutΒ· Concussion / Neck |
| 2020 | DET | 0 | W11QuestionableΒ· right ThumbW13QuestionableΒ· right ThumbW14QuestionableΒ· right ThumbW15QuestionableΒ· Rib / right ThumbW16QuestionableΒ· Rib / right ThumbW17QuestionableΒ· right Thumb / Rib, Ankle |
| 2019 | DET | 5 | W4QuestionableΒ· HipW10QuestionableΒ· Hip / BackW11OutΒ· Hip / BackW12OutΒ· Hip / BackW13OutΒ· Hip / BackW14OutΒ· Hip / BackW15OutΒ· Hip / Back |
| 2018 | DET | 0 | W14QuestionableΒ· BackW15QuestionableΒ· BackW16QuestionableΒ· Back |
| 2017 | DET | 0 | W6QuestionableΒ· AnkleW14QuestionableΒ· right Hand |
| 2011 | DET | 0 | W8QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2010 | DET | 11 | W2OutΒ· right ShoulderW3OutΒ· right ShoulderW4OutΒ· right ShoulderW5OutΒ· right ShoulderW6QuestionableΒ· right ShoulderW10OutΒ· right ShoulderW11OutΒ· right ShoulderW12OutΒ· right ShoulderW13OutΒ· right ShoulderW14OutΒ· right ShoulderW15OutΒ· right ShoulderW16OutΒ· right Shoulder |
| 2009 | DET | 1 | W5QuestionableΒ· KneeW6QuestionableΒ· KneeW8QuestionableΒ· KneeW12DoubtfulΒ· left Shoulder / KneeW14DoubtfulΒ· left ShoulderW15DoubtfulΒ· left ShoulderW16OutΒ· left Shoulder |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 17-season peers. See all β
Pass Yds translated to the 2025NFL β 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 | β 2025 Pass Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2,267 | 226.7 | 3,859+1,592 | 227 |
| 2010 | 535 | 133.8 | 2,546+2,011 | 149.8 |
| 2011 | 5,100 | 318.8 | 4,965-135 | 292.1 |
| 2012 | 4,967 | 310.4 | 4,857-110 | 285.7 |
| 2013 | 4,650 | 290.6 | 4,485-165 | 263.8 |
| 2014 | 4,257 | 266.1 | 4,059-198 | 238.7 |
| 2015 | 4,262 | 266.4 | 4,060-202 | 238.8 |
| 2016 | 4,327 | 270.4 | 4,034-293 | 237.3 |
| 2017 | 4,446 | 277.9 | 4,180-266 | 245.9 |
| 2018 | 3,777 | 236.1 | 3,596-181 | 211.5 |
| 2019 | 2,499 | 312.4 | 4,781+2,282 | 281.2 |
| 2020 | 4,084 | 255.3 | 3,972-112 | 233.6 |
| 2021 | 4,886 | 287.4 | 4,574-312 | 269 |
| 2022 | 2,087 | 231.9 | 3,816+1,729 | 224.5 |
| 2023 | 3,965 | 264.3 | 4,413+448 | 259.6 |
| 2024 | 3,762 | 235.1 | 3,975+213 | 233.8 |
| 2025 | 4,707 | 276.9 | 4,707 | 276.9 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries, wikipedia:college-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
514 career value over replacement β #14 all-time of 4,642. 30.2/season above a replacement-level QB.
Career Profile
Pick #1 (Rd 1) Β· DET Β· 2009 Β· +17.2 vs expected KV-H
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Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 17 seasons.
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Monitor score 85.1 Β· components sum to the score (All-Pro Γ12 Β· Pro Bowl Γ3 Β· League Lead Γ4 Β· ranks/era/longevity weighted).
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Statistical profile across 5 dimensions
Best single season, projected to Passing Yards in a modern 17-game schedule. See all β
Matthew inherited the Los Angeles Rams QB room from Jared Goff (2016β2020), and holds it as the most recent the corpus records.
The room is reconstructed from arrival order among durable members (β₯4 seasons with the club) at the playerβs position group β a lineage by arrival, not a week-by-week depth chart. Distinct from the league-wide positional GOAT torch.
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