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Tom Brady

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A 6th-round pick (199th overall) in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Michigan, Tom Brady has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2022 with TB, capping a 23-season NFL career. He graded out among the best QBs in the league last season — a 66.7 ScoutIndex Rating, the 87th percentile at the position. His conversion stands out most — the 80th percentile at the position. Across 23 NFL seasons, he has totaled 89,216 passing yards and 649 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 225#

College

Michigan

Draft

Rd 6, 199th overall (2000)

Seasons

2000–2022

2001 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
56.4

74th percentile among QBs

15 games · 454 dropbacks

Volume×0.1+0.98
Total EPA×0.24+0.01
Conversion×0.08+0.53
Dropback EPA×0.34+0.21
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.120.00
Ball security×0.12+0.70

2001 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed0▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst8▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agility33▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).

Size78▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Passing

Arm Strength67▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracyno data▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security75▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance12▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility21▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency62▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume71▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion80▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022TB66.717469425-11
2021TB83.617531643812
2020TB731646334063
2019NE5716405724343
2018NE68.21643552935216
2017NE87.91645773228
2016NE87.91235542864
2015NE82.116477036533136
2014NE78.61641093357
2013NE63.61643432518
2012NE9316482734324
2011NE95.3165235391093
2010NE91.716390036301
2009NE8016439828441
2008NE50.3176
2007NE9916480650982
2006NE7516353324102
2005NE86.916411026891
2004NE77.61636902828
2003NE66.916362023631
2002NE56.4163764281101
2001NE56.41528431843123
2000NE48.516

Career profile

Tom Brady has appeared in 335 regular-season games across 23 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: NE (2000–2019), TB (2020–2022).

As a passer he has thrown for 89,216 yards and 649 touchdowns with 212 interceptions. He has rushed for 1,123 yards and 28 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 3 passes for 65 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2021 with TB: 5,316 yards and 43 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2007: a 99.0, in the 100th percentile among QBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2001 splits

regular season
SplitGPass ydsPass TDINT
Home8
1,454
182/g
9
5
Away7
1,389
198/g
9
7
In division8
1,167
146/g
5
2
Out of division7
1,676
239/g
13
10
In wins11
2,323
211/g
15
6
In losses4
520
130/g
3
6
On grass12
2,154
180/g
12
11
On turf3
689
230/g
6
1
Indoors2
452
226/g
6
0
Outdoors13
2,391
184/g
12
12

2001 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonLV312 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 16 rush yds, 1 TD—
PostseasonPIT115 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 3 rush yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonLAR145 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · 3 rush yds, 0 TD—
Week 2NYJ46 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 9 rush yds, 0 TD47.1
Week 3IND168 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD62.3
Week 4MIA86 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 9 rush yds, 0 TD30.1
Week 5LAC364 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT66.3
Week 6IND202 pass yds, 3 TD, 0 INT · -2 rush yds, 0 TD75.3
Week 7DEN203 pass yds, 2 TD, 4 INT · -1 rush yds, 0 TD32
Week 8ATL250 pass yds, 3 TD, 0 INT64.1
Week 9BUF107 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · -1 rush yds, 0 TD33.8
Week 10LAR185 pass yds, 1 TD, 2 INT · 6 rush yds, 0 TD40.4
Week 11NO258 pass yds, 4 TD, 0 INT · 14 rush yds, 0 TD73.9
Week 12NYJ213 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT56.4
Week 13CLE218 pass yds, 0 TD, 2 INT · -3 rush yds, 0 TD29.2
Week 14BUF237 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 13 rush yds, 0 TD42.1
Week 15MIA108 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · -5 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD47
Week 17CAR198 pass yds, 1 TD, 2 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD61.1

Tom Brady — common questions

What position does Tom Brady play?
Tom Brady is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Tom Brady played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tom Brady has played for NE (2000–2019), TB (2020–2022).
Where did Tom Brady go to college?
Tom Brady played college football at Michigan.
When was Tom Brady drafted?
Tom Brady was selected in round 6, 199th overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tom Brady scored?
Tom Brady has 677 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (649 passing, 28 rushing).
What is Tom Brady's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tom Brady rated 66.7 for 2022, the 87th percentile among QBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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