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Steve Young vs Matt Ryan Comparison

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Seasons

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Steve Young

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Matt Ryan

 

Info

Teams

Steve Young Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-1986) San Francisco 49ers (1987-1999)
Matt Ryan Atlanta Falcons (2008-2021), Indianapolis Colts (2022)

Position

Steve Young Quarterback
Matt Ryan Quarterback

Height

Steve Young 6'2"
Matt Ryan 6'5"

Weight

Steve Young 215
Matt Ryan 224

Drafted

Steve Young By the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1984 Draft
Matt Ryan By the Falcons in the 1st Round (3rd Overall) in the 2008 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Steve Young 3 (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX) StarStarStar
Matt Ryan 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Steve Young 3 (1989-1990, 1995) StarStarStar
Matt Ryan 1 (2017) Star

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Steve Young 11 (1987-1990, 1992-1998) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Matt Ryan 6 (2008, 2010-2012, 2016-2017) StarStarStarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Steve Young Yes Inducted in 2005
Matt Ryan No Still Playing

NFL MVP

Steve Young 2 (1992, 1994) StarStar
Matt Ryan 1 (2016) Star

Super Bowl MVP

Steve Young 1 (XXIX) Star
Matt Ryan 0

Pro Bowl

Steve Young 7 (1992-1998) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Matt Ryan 4 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016) StarStarStarStar

First Team All-Pro

Steve Young 3 (1992-1994) StarStarStar
Matt Ryan 1 (2016) Star

Second Team All-Pro

Steve Young 3 (1995, 1997-1998) StarStarStar
Matt Ryan 0

NFL Passing Touchdown Leader

Steve Young 4 (1992-1994, 1998) StarStarStarStar
Matt Ryan 0

NFL Passing Yards Leader

Steve Young 0
Matt Ryan 0

Completion Percentage Leader

Steve Young 5 (1992, 1994-1997) StarStarStarStarStar
Matt Ryan 1 (2012) Star

QB Rating Leader

Steve Young 6 (1991-1994, 1996-1997) StarStarStarStarStarStar
Matt Ryan 1 (2016) Star

NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Steve Young 1 (1992) Star
Matt Ryan 1 (2016) Star

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Steve Young 169
Matt Ryan 233

Games Started (GS)

Steve Young 143
Matt Ryan 233

Wins as Starter

Steve Young 94
Matt Ryan 124

Losses as Starter

Steve Young 59
Matt Ryan 109

Ties as Starter

Steve Young 0
Matt Ryan 1

Winning Percentage

Steve Young .614%
Matt Ryan .532%

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Steve Young 2,667
Matt Ryan 5,532

Passing Attempts (Att)

Steve Young 4,149
Matt Ryan 8,431

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Steve Young 64.3
Matt Ryan 65.6

Passing Yards (Yds)

Steve Young 33,124
Matt Ryan 62,610

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Steve Young 232
Matt Ryan 380

Touchdown Percentage (TD%)

Steve Young 5.6%
Matt Ryan 4.5%

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Steve Young 107
Matt Ryan 183

Interception Percentage (INT%)

Steve Young 2.6
Matt Ryan 2.2

Game Winning Drives (GWD)

Steve Young 17
Matt Ryan 47

Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)

Steve Young 8.0
Matt Ryan 7.4

Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)

Steve Young 7.9
Matt Ryan 7.4

Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)

Steve Young 12.4
Matt Ryan 11.3

Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)

Steve Young 196.0
Matt Ryan 268.7

QB Rating (Rate)

Steve Young 96.8
Matt Ryan 93.7

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Steve Young 22
Matt Ryan 10

Games Started (GS)

Steve Young 14
Matt Ryan 10

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Steve Young 292
Matt Ryan 237

Passing Attempts (Att)

Steve Young 471
Matt Ryan 351

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Steve Young 62.0
Matt Ryan 67.5

Passing Yards (Yds)

Steve Young 3,326
Matt Ryan 2,672

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Steve Young 20
Matt Ryan 20

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Steve Young 13
Matt Ryan 7

QB Rating (Rate)

Steve Young 85.8
Matt Ryan 100.8

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

Steve Young 16 (1994)
Matt Ryan 17 (2021)

Games Started (GS)

Steve Young 16 (1994)
Matt Ryan 17 (2021)

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Steve Young 36 (1998)
Matt Ryan 38 (2016)

Passing Yards (Yds)

Steve Young 4170 (1998)
Matt Ryan 4944 (2016)

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Steve Young 0 (1990)
Matt Ryan 7 (2018)

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Steve Young 324 (1994)
Matt Ryan 439 (2013)

Passing Attempts (Att)

Steve Young 517 (1998)
Matt Ryan 651 (2013)

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Steve Young 70.3 (1994)
Matt Ryan 69.9 (2016)

QB Rating (Rate)

Steve Young 120.8 (1989)
Matt Ryan 117.1 (2016)

Longest Completed Pass (Lng)

Steve Young 97 (1991)
Matt Ryan 93 (2019)

Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Steve Young

Check/Uncheck

Matt Ryan

 

Info

Teams

Steve Young Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-1986) San Francisco 49ers (1987-1999)
Matt Ryan Atlanta Falcons (2008-2021), Indianapolis Colts (2022)

Position

Steve Young Quarterback
Matt Ryan Quarterback

Height

Steve Young 6'2"
Matt Ryan 6'5"

Weight

Steve Young 215
Matt Ryan 224

Drafted

Steve Young By the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1984 Draft
Matt Ryan By the Falcons in the 1st Round (3rd Overall) in the 2008 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Steve Young 3 (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX)
Matt Ryan 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Steve Young 3 (1989-1990, 1995)
Matt Ryan 1 (2017)

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Steve Young 11 (1987-1990, 1992-1998)
Matt Ryan 6 (2008, 2010-2012, 2016-2017)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Steve Young Yes Inducted in 2005
Matt Ryan No Still Playing

NFL MVP

Steve Young 2 (1992, 1994)
Matt Ryan 1 (2016)

Super Bowl MVP

Steve Young 1 (XXIX)
Matt Ryan 0

Pro Bowl

Steve Young 7 (1992-1998)
Matt Ryan 4 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016)

First Team All-Pro

Steve Young 3 (1992-1994)
Matt Ryan 1 (2016)

Second Team All-Pro

Steve Young 3 (1995, 1997-1998)
Matt Ryan 0

NFL Passing Touchdown Leader

Steve Young 4 (1992-1994, 1998)
Matt Ryan 0

NFL Passing Yards Leader

Steve Young 0
Matt Ryan 0

Completion Percentage Leader

Steve Young 5 (1992, 1994-1997)
Matt Ryan 1 (2012)

QB Rating Leader

Steve Young 6 (1991-1994, 1996-1997)
Matt Ryan 1 (2016)

NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Steve Young 1 (1992)
Matt Ryan 1 (2016)

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Games Started (GS)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Wins as Starter

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Losses as Starter

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Ties as Starter

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Winning Percentage

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Passing Attempts (Att)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Passing Yards (Yds)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Touchdown Percentage (TD%)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Interception Percentage (INT%)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Game Winning Drives (GWD)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

QB Rating (Rate)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Games Started (GS)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Passing Attempts (Att)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Passing Yards (Yds)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

QB Rating (Rate)

Steve Young Matt Ryan

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