Ryan McNeil
1× Pro BowlTeam Carrier · #250
Height6'2"
Weight210 lb
BornOct 4, 1970
Age55
CollegeMiamiSee College Stats
Rookie yr1993
Draft1993 · Rd 2, Pick 33 · DET
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title contextRegular-season all-time ranks
1x
Pro Bowls
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1993 | — | DET | 16 | — | 37 | 35 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | DET | 14 | — | 60 | 53 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | DET | 16 | — | 86 | 69 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | DET | 16 | — | 85 | 68 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | LAR | 16 | — | 71 | 62 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 20 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | LAR | 16 | — | 48 | 43 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | CLE | 15 | — | 74 | 58 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | DAL | 16 | — | 70 | 61 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 66 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 8 | 16 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | LAC | 15 | — | 71 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | DEN | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 157 | — | 669 | 568 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 31 | 116 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23 | DET | 16 | — | 37 | 35 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 24 | DET | 14 | — | 60 | 53 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 25 | DET | 16 | — | 86 | 69 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 8.5 |
| 1996 | 26 | DET | 16 | — | 85 | 68 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | 11.3 |
| 1997 | 27 | LAR | 16 | — | 71 | 62 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | 15.3 |
| 1998 | 28 | LAR | 16 | — | 48 | 43 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| 1999 | 29 | CLE | 15 | — | 74 | 58 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2000 | 30 | DAL | 16 | — | 70 | 61 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 2001 | 31 | LAC | 16 | — | 66 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 8 | 16 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13.7 |
| 2002 | 32 | LAC | 15 | — | 71 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 |
| 2003 | 33 | DEN | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 157 | 669 | 568 | 44 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 116 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 91.8 |
Team Carrier Evidence
Ranked #250 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position13
Depth
of 100
Reached 14% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
14% of the all-time Interceptions leader14
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
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: 89%.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Robert PorcherDE4yBrett PerrimanWR4yBarry SandersRB4yHerman MooreWR4yTracy ScrogginsDE4yRodney HolmanTE3yJohnnie MortonWR3yDan OwensDT3yKeith LyleFS3yWillie ClayFS3yScott MitchellQB3yGreg JeffriesCB3yShane BonhamDT3yDrew BreesQB2yJunior SeauLB2ySteve ChristieK2yKevin CarterDE2yHenry ThomasNT2yRoman PhiferLB2yRodney HarrisonS2yKelvin PritchettDT2yTodd LyghtCB2yLaDainian TomlinsonRB2yMark RoyalsP2y
1993 Draft Class· this player went #33
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterRyan inherited the Detroit Lions DB room from Willie Clay (1992–1995), and handed it to Greg Jeffries (1994–1998).
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2003team change
Joined DEN (from LAC)
- 2003final season
Last recorded season with DEN
- 2001team change
Joined LAC (from DAL)
- 2000team change
Joined DAL (from CLE)
- 1999team change
Joined CLE (from LAR)
- 1997team change
Joined LAR (from DET)
- 1993draft
Drafted by DET — Round 2, Pick 33
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 210 lb
Frame
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 11 seasons.
89%
19932003
2003 · cause not documented · 6%
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