Tyrod Taylor came into the league as a 6th-round selection (180th overall) in 2011, drafted out of Virginia Tech. Now with GB, he's in his 16th NFL season. His 62.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 81st percentile among QBs — solidly above average. Burst is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 16 NFL seasons, he has totaled 13,033 passing yards and 73 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 217#
College
Virginia Tech
Draft
Rd 6, 180th overall (2011)
Seasons
2011–2026
2023 ScoutIndex Rating · QB
Methodology70th percentile among QBs
10 games · 197 dropbacks
Week 1 projection · @ MIN
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2023 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed95▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst98▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.
Agility96▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).
Size22▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Passing
Arm Strength85▶
Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.
Accuracy84▶
Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.
Ball Security72▶
Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).
Decisions & Mobility
Sack Avoidance21▶
Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.
Mobility59▶
Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.
Impact
Efficiency65▶
(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.
Volume56▶
Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.
Conversion17▶
(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.
Career (regular season)
| Season | Tm | SI | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | GB | 45.5 | 1 | -2 | ||||||
| 2025 | NYJ | 41.7 | 6 | 779 | 5 | 143 | 1 | |||
| 2024 | NYJ | 56.1 | 2 | 119 | 3 | 13 | ||||
| 2023 | NYG | 54.5 | 10 | 1341 | 5 | 197 | ||||
| 2022 | NYG | 51.7 | 2 | 58 | 1 | 70 | ||||
| 2021 | HOU | 42.8 | 6 | 966 | 5 | 151 | 3 | |||
| 2020 | LAC | 45.8 | 2 | 208 | 7 | |||||
| 2019 | LAC | 47.1 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 2018 | CLE | 35.3 | 4 | 473 | 2 | 125 | 1 | |||
| 2017 | BUF | 62.3 | 15 | 2799 | 14 | 427 | 4 | |||
| 2016 | BUF | 62.1 | 15 | 3023 | 17 | 580 | 6 | |||
| 2015 | BUF | 69.5 | 14 | 3035 | 20 | 568 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2014 | BAL | 48.5 | 1 | -3 | ||||||
| 2013 | BAL | 38.2 | 3 | 2 | 64 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 2012 | BAL | 44.3 | 5 | 179 | 73 | 1 | ||||
| 2011 | BAL | 49.4 | 2 | 18 | 2 |
Career profile
Across 16 NFL seasons on file, Tyrod Taylor has played in 92 regular-season games, playing for 8 teams: BAL (2011–2014), BUF (2015–2017), CLE (2018), LAC (2019–2020), HOU (2021), NYG (2022–2023), NYJ (2024–2025), GB (2026).
As a passer he has thrown for 13,033 yards and 73 touchdowns with 34 interceptions. He has rushed for 2,422 yards and 20 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 2 passes for 10 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2015 with BUF: 3,035 yards and 20 touchdowns in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 69.5, in the 89th percentile among QBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game329, 3 TD vs MIA, 2016 Week 16
- Most rushing yards in a game79 vs WAS, 2015 Week 15
- Most receiving yards in a game6 on 1 catches vs NYJ, 2013 Week 12
2023 splits
regular season| Split | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 909 182/g | 4 | 2 | 136 27/g | 0 |
| Away | 5 | 432 86/g | 1 | 1 | 61 12/g | 0 |
| In division | 4 | 715 179/g | 4 | 2 | 84 21/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 6 | 626 104/g | 1 | 1 | 113 19/g | 0 |
| In wins | 2 | 576 288/g | 3 | 1 | 63 32/g | 0 |
| In losses | 8 | 765 96/g | 2 | 2 | 134 17/g | 0 |
| On grass | 3 | 219 73/g | 1 | 1 | 37 12/g | 0 |
| On turf | 7 | 1,122 160/g | 4 | 2 | 160 23/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 13 13/g | 0 | 0 | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 9 | 1,328 148/g | 5 | 3 | 197 22/g | 0 |
2023 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | DAL | 6 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT | 47.5 |
| Week 3 | SF | 2 rush yds, 0 TD | 44.4 |
| Week 5 | MIA | 86 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 14 rush yds, 0 TD | 52.6 |
| Week 6 | BUF | 200 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 24 rush yds, 0 TD | 58.8 |
| Week 7 | WAS | 279 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 25 rush yds, 0 TD | 56.3 |
| Week 8 | NYJ | 8 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 33 rush yds, 0 TD | 34.5 |
| Week 15 | NO | 13 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT | 47.4 |
| Week 16 | PHI | 133 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 21 rush yds, 0 TD | 48.4 |
| Week 17 | LAR | 319 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 40 rush yds, 0 TD | 41.5 |
| Week 18 | PHI | 297 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 38 rush yds, 0 TD | 63.2 |
Tyrod Taylor — common questions
- What position does Tyrod Taylor play?
- Tyrod Taylor is listed as a QB.
- Which teams has Tyrod Taylor played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tyrod Taylor has played for BAL (2011–2014), BUF (2015–2017), CLE (2018), LAC (2019–2020), HOU (2021), NYG (2022–2023), NYJ (2024–2025), GB (2026).
- Where did Tyrod Taylor go to college?
- Tyrod Taylor played college football at Virginia Tech.
- When was Tyrod Taylor drafted?
- Tyrod Taylor was selected in round 6, 180th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Tyrod Taylor scored?
- Tyrod Taylor has 93 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (73 passing, 20 rushing).
- What is Tyrod Taylor's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Tyrod Taylor rated 45.5 for 2026, the 39th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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