Player
Steve McNair
QB (retired)
Steve McNair: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
13-year career, 11 in Tennessee. 31,304 career passing yards + 3,590 rushing yards. Co-MVP 2003.
MilestoneCareer regular-season totals
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Games | 161 |
| Pass yards | 31,304 |
| Pass TDs | 174 |
| Pass INTs | 119 |
| Rush yards | 3,590 |
| Rush TDs | 37 |
Co-NFL MVP in 2003 — shared the award with Peyton Manning. The first Black QB to win MVP.
MilestoneMcNair 2003 MVP year
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 3,405 |
| TDs | 25 |
| INTs | 10 |
| Rush yds | 154 |
| Co-MVP with | Peyton Manning |
His SB XXXIV (Jan 2000) ended on the famous 'One Yard Short' play — the closest moment any QB has come to forcing an SB OT.
RareMcNair SB XXXIV
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Pass yards | 214 |
| Pass TDs | 0 |
| Final play | Pass to Dyson tackled at 1 |
| Result | L vs STL 23-16 |
6 1,000+ rushing yards-by-QB seasons (well, 200+ rush yds in 6 years). Among the early dual-threat QBs.
TrendMcNair career production by year
| Year | Yds | TDs | Rush yds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,350 | 21 | 414 |
| 2002 | 3,387 | 22 | 440 |
| 2003 | 3,405 | 25 | 154 |
| 2005 | 3,161 | 16 | 139 |
| 2006 | 3,050 | 16 | 119 |
Passing yards by year (peaks)
| Season | Yards |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 3350 |
| 2002 | 3387 |
| 2003 | 3405 |
| 2005 | 3161 |
| 2006 | 3050 |
TEN years: 28,141 yards. BAL years (2006-07): 4,163 yards. The 2006 trade to BAL produced one final winning year.
SplitMcNair career splits
| Stop | Years | Yds |
|---|---|---|
| TEN | 1995-2005 | 28,141 |
| BAL | 2006-2007 | 4,163 |
He's the most-prolific 'dual-threat' QB of his era — 3,590 rush yards is among the highest non-Cunningham/Vick totals.
ComparisonTop QB rushing (his era)
| Player | Career rush yds |
|---|---|
| Michael Vick | 6,109 |
| Randall Cunningham | 4,928 |
| Steve Young | 4,239 |
| Steve McNair | 3,590 |
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