Matthew Stafford
John Matthew Stafford
Born: February 7, 1988
Tampa, FL USA
Position: QB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 230
College: Georgia
High School: Highland Park (University Park, TX)
Career: 2009-2026
Drafted: 2009 in Round 1, #1 overall by the Detroit Lions
Matthew Stafford has played from 2009 to 2026 during his career with the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams. Stafford has thrown for 64,998 yards in his career, completing 5,599 of 8,819 passes with 427 touchdowns and 198 interceptions. He also has run for 1,355 yards in 476 attempts with 15 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | 2009 | NFL Detroit Lions | 377 | 201 | 53.3 | 2267 | 6.0 | 13 | 3.4 | 20 | 5.3 | 75 | 24 | 169 | 61.0 | 2010 | NFL Detroit Lions | 96 | 57 | 59.4 | 535 | 5.6 | 6 | 6.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 36 | 4 | 36 | 91.3 | 2011 | NFL Detroit Lions | 663 | 421 | 63.5 | 5038 | 7.6 | 41 | 6.2 | 16 | 2.4 | 73 | 36 | 257 | 97.2 | 2012 | NFL Detroit Lions | 727 | 435 | 59.8 | 4967 | 6.8 | 20 | 2.8 | 17 | 2.3 | 57 | 29 | 212 | 79.8 | 2013 | NFL Detroit Lions | 634 | 371 | 58.5 | 4650 | 7.3 | 29 | 4.6 | 19 | 3.0 | 87 | 23 | 168 | 84.2 | 2014 | NFL Detroit Lions | 602 | 363 | 60.3 | 4257 | 7.1 | 22 | 3.7 | 12 | 2.0 | 73 | 45 | 254 | 85.7 | 2015 | NFL Detroit Lions | 592 | 398 | 67.2 | 4262 | 7.2 | 32 | 5.4 | 13 | 2.2 | 57 | 44 | 251 | 97.0 | 2016 | NFL Detroit Lions | 594 | 388 | 65.3 | 4327 | 7.3 | 24 | 4.0 | 10 | 1.7 | 73 | 37 | 216 | 93.3 | 2017 | NFL Detroit Lions | 565 | 371 | 65.7 | 4446 | 7.9 | 29 | 5.1 | 10 | 1.8 | 71 | 47 | 287 | 99.3 | 2018 | NFL Detroit Lions | 555 | 367 | 66.1 | 3777 | 6.8 | 21 | 3.8 | 11 | 2.0 | 67 | 40 | 255 | 89.9 | 2019 | NFL Detroit Lions | 291 | 187 | 64.3 | 2499 | 8.6 | 19 | 6.5 | 5 | 1.7 | 66 | 18 | 137 | 106.0 | 2020 | NFL Detroit Lions | 528 | 339 | 64.2 | 4084 | 7.7 | 26 | 4.9 | 10 | 1.9 | 73 | 38 | 254 | 96.3 | 2021 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 601 | 404 | 67.2 | 4886 | 8.1 | 41 | 6.8 | 17 | 2.8 | 79 | 30 | 243 | 102.9 | 2022 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 303 | 206 | 68.0 | 2087 | 6.9 | 10 | 3.3 | 8 | 2.6 | 75t | 29 | 208 | 87.4 | 2023 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 521 | 326 | 62.6 | 3965 | 7.6 | 24 | 4.6 | 11 | 2.1 | 80 | 30 | 205 | 92.5 | 2024 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 517 | 340 | 65.8 | 3762 | 7.3 | 20 | 3.9 | 8 | 1.5 | 69t | 28 | 213 | 93.7 | 2025 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 597 | 388 | 65.0 | 4707 | 7.9 | 46 | 7.7 | 8 | 1.3 | 88t | 23 | 150 | 109.2 | 2026 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 56 | 37 | 66.1 | 482 | 8.6 | 4 | 7.1 | 2 | 3.6 | 1 | 9 | 101.9 |
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| Totals | 8819 | 5599 | 63.5 | 64998 | 7.4 | 427 | 4.8 | 198 | 2.2 | 88 | 526 | 3524 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2009 | NFL Detroit Lions | 20 | 108 | 5.4 | 21 | 2 | 2010 | NFL Detroit Lions | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 9 | 1 | 2011 | NFL Detroit Lions | 22 | 78 | 3.5 | 22 | 0 | 2012 | NFL Detroit Lions | 35 | 126 | 3.6 | 11 | 4 | 2013 | NFL Detroit Lions | 37 | 69 | 1.9 | 14 | 2 | 2014 | NFL Detroit Lions | 43 | 93 | 2.2 | 18 | 2 | 2015 | NFL Detroit Lions | 44 | 159 | 3.6 | 18 | 1 | 2016 | NFL Detroit Lions | 37 | 207 | 5.6 | 24 | 2 | 2017 | NFL Detroit Lions | 29 | 98 | 3.4 | 15 | 0 | 2018 | NFL Detroit Lions | 25 | 71 | 2.8 | 10 | 0 | 2019 | NFL Detroit Lions | 20 | 66 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 | 2020 | NFL Detroit Lions | 29 | 112 | 3.9 | 17 | 0 | 2021 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 32 | 43 | 1.3 | 12 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 9 | 0.7 | 4 | 1 | 2023 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 21 | 65 | 3.1 | 9 | 0 | 2024 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 30 | 41 | 1.4 | 15 | 0 | 2025 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 29 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 2026 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 6 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 |
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| Totals | 476 | 1355 | 2.8 | 24 | 15 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2012 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2015 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
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| Totals | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 3 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 2009 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2010 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2011 | NFL Detroit Lions | 5 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 2012 | NFL Detroit Lions | 6 | 2 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 2013 | NFL Detroit Lions | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | -32 | 0 | 0 | 2014 | NFL Detroit Lions | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2015 | NFL Detroit Lions | 4 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2016 | NFL Detroit Lions | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2017 | NFL Detroit Lions | 11 | 2 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 2018 | NFL Detroit Lions | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2019 | NFL Detroit Lions | 5 | 1 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 2020 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2021 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2024 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 3 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | -30 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 9.5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 31 | -130 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 2009 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2010 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2011 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2012 | NFL Detroit Lions | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2013 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2014 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2015 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2016 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2017 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2022 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2023 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 2009 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 10 | 10 | 2010 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 3 | 3 | 2011 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2012 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 15 | 2013 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2014 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2015 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2016 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2017 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2018 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2019 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 8 | 8 | 2020 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 2021 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 17 | 17 | 2022 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 9 | 9 | 2023 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 15 | 15 | 2024 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 16 | 2025 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 2026 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 0 |
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Awards
2011 - AP Comeback Player of the Year
