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QB MATT RYAN<br />
MATT<br />
RYAN<br />
QUARTERBACK<br />
2<br />
PRO BOWL YEARS<br />
2012 & 2010<br />
THE MATTURAL<br />
QB Matt Ryan set franchise records for attempts, completions<br />
and completion percentage in 2012. His 68.6 completion<br />
percentage led the League last season and was the<br />
13th best season by any NFL quarterback attempting at<br />
least 300 passes.<br />
Of the 12 other quarterbacks who posted a completion<br />
percentage of 68.6-or-better, seven won conference<br />
championships, while four went on to win the Super Bowl.<br />
Additionally, QB Drew Brees is the only other QB to attempt<br />
600+ passes and post a completion percentage<br />
above 68 percent.<br />
COMPLETION PERCENTAGE<br />
Player Year Att. Cmp. Pct.<br />
Drew Brees 2011 657 468 71.2<br />
Drew Brees* 2009 514 363 70.6<br />
Ken Anderson 1982 309 218 70.6<br />
Steve Young* 1994 461 324 70.3<br />
Joe Montana* 1989 386 271 70.2<br />
Brian Griese 2004 336 233 69.3<br />
D. Culpepper 2004 548 379 69.2<br />
Troy Aikman* 1993 392 271 69.1<br />
C. Pennington 2002 399 275 68.9<br />
Tom Brady^ 2007 578 398 68.9<br />
P. Manning^ 2009 571 393 68.8<br />
Kurt Warner^ 2001 546 375 68.7<br />
Matt Ryan 2012 615 422 68.6<br />
^ - made Super Bowl<br />
* - won Super Bowl<br />
RARE AIR<br />
In his five seasons under NFL QB WINS 1st FIVE YEARS<br />
center, QB Matt Ryan Player<br />
Years Wins<br />
has posted a 56-22 record,<br />
which is the best Joe Flacco 2008-12 54<br />
Matt Ryan 2008-12 56<br />
mark by a quarterback Ben Roethlisberger 2004-07 51<br />
in his first five seasons<br />
in NFL history.<br />
Ryan’s 56 wins as a starting WINNING PCT. 2008-12<br />
quarterback are the most in Player<br />
W-L Pct.<br />
a player’s first five seasons in Tom Brady 50-15 .769<br />
NFL history. Since 2008, Ryan’s<br />
56 wins lead the NFL and Matt Ryan 56-22 .718<br />
Peyton Manning 49-15 .766<br />
his .718 winning percentage is Ben Roethlisberger 48-23 .676<br />
the third best in the League. Joe Flacco 54-26 .675<br />
LEADING MAN<br />
QB Matt Ryan was one of the League’s best passers in<br />
2012. The fifth-year signal caller earned his second career<br />
Pro Bowl selection after completing 422 of 615 pass attempts<br />
(68.6 percent) for 4,719 yards with 32 touchdowns<br />
and 14 interceptions. His 99.1 passer rating and 32 TD<br />
passes both ranked fifth in the League last year. Ryan has<br />
led the <strong>Falcons</strong> to a 32-1 record when he notches a quarterback<br />
rating of 100 or better.<br />
Ryan threw multiple touchdowns RYAN’S RANKINGS<br />
in 10 games in 2012, including a Stat Ryan Rank<br />
season-high four TDs in a Week Comp. Pct. 68.6 1st<br />
16 win at Detroit. He has thrown Completions 422 3-t<br />
two-or-more touchdowns in 14 of TDs<br />
his last 20 games and has recorded<br />
39 career multi-touchdown Yards<br />
QB Rating<br />
games.<br />
32<br />
99.1<br />
4,719<br />
5th<br />
5th<br />
5th<br />
Ryan’s 68.6 completion<br />
‘12 COMPLETION PERCENTAGE<br />
percentage in 2012 Player<br />
(422 of 615) was the Matt Ryan<br />
Att. Cmp. Pct.<br />
615 422 68.6<br />
best in the League, and Peyton Manning 583 400 68.6<br />
his 62.7 career completion<br />
Aaron Rodgers 552 371 67.2<br />
percentage is the Robert Griffin III 393 258 65.6<br />
best in club history. Tony Romo 648 425 65.6<br />
Ryan set franchise records for PASS YARDS PER GAME<br />
completions, attempts and Player<br />
Yards/G<br />
passing yards in 2012. He averaged<br />
294.9 passing yards per Matthew Stafford 310.4<br />
Drew Brees 323.6<br />
game last season, which was Tony Romo 306.4<br />
the fifth highest average in the Tom Brady 301.7<br />
NFL and the best mark in club Matt Ryan 294.9<br />
history.<br />
FRANCHISE RECORDS<br />
4,719 Most passing yards (season, ‘12)<br />
615 Most passes attempted (season, ‘12)<br />
422 Most passes completed (season, ‘12)<br />
272 Consecutive passes w/o an INT - ‘12<br />
90.9 Highest passer rating (career)<br />
68.6 Highest completion pct. (season, ‘12)<br />
62.7 Highest completion pct. (career)<br />
32 Most touchdown passes (season, ‘12)<br />
22 Most consecutive completions (‘12)<br />
17 Most career 300-yard games<br />
7 Most 300-yard games (season, ‘12)