Rich Gannon ranks in the all-time elite tier for quarterbacks — a career that places Gannon in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Gannon a career score of 68, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Rich Gannon
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1987 | 21–22 | MIN | 4 | — | 2 | 6 | 33.3% | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 3.0 | -4.5 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 22–23 | MIN | 3 | — | 7 | 15 | 46.7% | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | 66.0 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 7.3 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 24–25 | MIN | 14 | — | 182 | 349 | 52.1% | 2,278 | 16 | 16 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 68.9 | 34 | 52 | 268 | 1 | 5.2 | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 25–26 | MIN | 15 | — | 211 | 354 | 59.6% | 2,166 | 12 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 81.5 | 19 | 43 | 236 | 2 | 5.5 | 4.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 26–27 | MIN | 12 | — | 159 | 279 | 57.0% | 1,905 | 12 | 13 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 72.9 | 25 | 45 | 187 | 0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 27–28 | WAS | 8 | — | 74 | 125 | 59.2% | 704 | 3 | 7 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 59.5 | 16 | 21 | 88 | 1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 29–30 | KC | 2 | — | 7 | 11 | 63.6% | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | — | 76.7 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 3.1 | 12.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 30–31 | KC | 4 | — | 54 | 90 | 60.0% | 491 | 6 | 1 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 92.4 | 5 | 12 | 81 | 0 | 6.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 31–32 | KC | 9 | — | 98 | 175 | 56.0% | 1,144 | 7 | 4 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 79.8 | 13 | 33 | 109 | 2 | 3.3 | 6.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 32–33 | KC | 12 | — | 206 | 354 | 58.2% | 2,305 | 10 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 80.1 | 25 | 44 | 168 | 3 | 3.8 | 6.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 33–34 | OAK | 16 | — | 302 | 512 | 59.0% | 3,819 | 24 | 13 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 87.4 | 49 | 45 | 272 | 2 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 13 | 28.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 100.0% | -3.0 | -3.0 | — | 0 |
| 2000 | 34–35 | OAK | 16 | — | 278 | 465 | 59.8% | 3,343 | 28 | 11 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 92.1 | 27 | 84 | 475 | 4 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 30 | 35.7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 35–36 | OAK | 16 | — | 361 | 549 | 65.8% | 3,828 | 27 | 9 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 3.0 | 95.5 | 27 | 63 | 231 | 2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 17 | 27.0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 36–37 | OAK | 16 | — | 418 | 618 | 67.6% | 4,689 | 26 | 10 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 97.3 | 36 | 50 | 156 | 3 | 3.1 | 6.0 | 10 | 20.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 37–38 | OAK | 7 | — | 124 | 224 | 55.4% | 1,270 | 6 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 73.3 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 38–39 | OAK | 3 | — | 41 | 68 | 60.3% | 524 | 3 | 2 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 86.9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 157 | — | 2,524 | 4,194 | 60.2% | 28,631 | 180 | 103 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 84.8 | 301 | 515 | 2,369 | 21 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 72 | 14.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 200.0% | -1.5 | -3.0 | — | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
223 career value over replacement — #296 all-time of 4,649. 17.2/season above a replacement-level QB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #98 (Rd 4) · NE · 1987 · +30.7 vs expected KV-H
68actual
37.3 expected · Δ+30.7
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